Category: university

DU to probe incident of hijab being placed on Raju sculpture

A group of unidentified men placed a black cloth on the female figure of the Raju Memorial Sculpture at Dhaka University late last night, to make it appear as if she were wearing a hijab.

JnU student murder in August: Ex-state minister Kamal sent to jail

A Dhaka court today rejected a bail petition of former state minister for industries Kamal Ahmed Majumder and sent him to jail on completion of his three-day remand in a case filed over the death of a Jagannath University (JnU) student Ikramul Haque Sajid during mass protests.

JU female students stage midnight demo

Residential students of Jahangirnagar University’s Jahanara Imam Hall staged a demonstration in front of the hall till late night on Saturday, protesting at several alleged irregularities of the hall provost.

JU restores fully residential feature by removing ‘Ganoroom’

Jahangirnagar University reportedly regained its residential status right from the start of a new session on Sunday by removing so-called ‘ganorooms’ from halls of residence.

Ex-BCL leader Alim beaten up by IU Students

Abdul Alim, a student of Bangla Department (2018-19) , Ex-BCL Literature Secretary leader at Islamic University of Kushtia, was beaten up by general students, when came to take the semester final examination at Rabindra-Nazrul Arts Building around at 11 am on Saturday(19 October).

Protests grip Begum Rokeya University over teasing of female student by outsiders

Students of Begum Rokeya University in Rangpur staged protests on the campus late Tuesday night over the teasing of a female student allegedly by some outsiders.

‘Artivism for Peace’ exhibition held at DU

‘Artivism for Peace’, a daylong exhibition that brought together the works of young artists from across Bangladesh,was held at TSC, University of Dhaka, here yesterday.

BUFT Organized an Orientation Program for the Fall Semester

An Orientation Program for the newly admitted students of the Fall Semester 2024 at BGMEA University of Fashion & Technology (BUFT) took place on October 9, 2024, at the BUFT Permanent Campus, Nishatnagar, Turag, Dhaka. The Pro Vice Chancellor, Prof. Dr. Eng. Ayub Nabi Khan, addressed the fresher’s,

Times Higher Education Ranking: NSU is among top 5 universities in Bangladesh

North South University (NSU) has been ranked among the top five universities in Bangladesh, according to Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2025, said a press release of the university on Wednesday.

Classes resume at Chittagong University after three months

Chittagong University (CU) has started all academic activities from Sunday after being closed for three months.

Chinese delegation calls on DU VC

A three-member delegation led by Linjuan Miao, Bangladesh Country Director of Huawei Technologies Limited of China, called on Dhaka University (DU) Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. Niaz Ahmed Khan today at the latter’s office.

During class time all university students will be in class : IU VC

During class time campuses will be empty and all students will be in class, said Professor Dr. Naqib Mohammad Nasrullah. That's his dream and it wants to see at this university.

JU teacher handed over to police over alleged role in attack on protesters

Jagannath University (JnU) students detained and handed over Professor Farid Ahmed of Jahangirnagar University’s Philosophy Department to police on Thursday for allegedly assisting in an attack on students during the anti-discrimination student movement at JU in July.

JU students besiege admin building for classroom crisis

A group of students of the law and justice department of Jahangirnagar University laid siege to the administrative building of the university on Tuesday, demanding an end to the severe classroom crisis.

Japanese Ambassador calls on DU VC

Ambassador of Japan Iwama Kiminori called on Dhaka University (DU) Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. Niaz Ahmed Khan on Sunday (September 29) at the latter’s office of the university.

DU seeks US assistance to build new dormitory for female students

Dhaka University (DU) Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr Niaz Ahmed Khan yesterday sought financial support and cooperation from the United States of America (USA) to build a new residential hall for female students on the university campus.

BRUR VC calls for protecting freedom gained thru' students' movement

Vice-chancellor of Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur (BRUR) Professor Dr Md Shawkat Ali yesterday called upon everyone to protect the freedom gained through the anti-discrimination students' movement.

SUST to reopen male dormitories on Oct 8: Official

The residential halls for male students of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) will reopen on October 8, said acting registrar Syed Salim Md. Abdul Qadir on Thursday.

RU signs MoU with Heifer International for chicken production

Rajshahi University (RU) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Heifer International for improving village chicken production through boosting bilateral relations in the field of education and research.