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83.04 pc pass in SSC equivalent exams
Staff Correspondent: The results of Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations-2024 under 11 education boards were publishedyesterday with 83.04 percent pass rate, a 2.65 percent rise than the last year.“A total of 20, 13,597 examinees appeared in the SSC and equivalent examinations this year. Of them, 16, 72,153 students…
Read More »Pvt varsities ruin quality education
Syed Nasir Hossain: Tabassum Islam could not get admission in medical college despite good result in higher secondary examination. She could not pass the admission test in Dhaka and Chittagong University. Later, she was admitted to the private North South University by family decision.On the other hand, after passing HSC…
Read More »Trustees looted funds of Islamic University
2-varsity running on same name Staff Correspondent: The members of the Board of Trustees (BOT) of the Bangladesh Islamic University have taken huge financial and vehicle benefits. Even though there is no rule, the university’s fixed deposit with interest of Tk 5 crore has been withdrawn. A loan of Tk…
Read More »SSC results on May 12
Staff Correspondent: The results of this year’s Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent exams will be published on May 12. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is expected to officially inaugurate the SSC and equivalent examination result publication programme from Ganabhaban at 10am on May 12.An Education Ministry source said on Friday.…
Read More »Education costs rising abnormally
Creates pressure on parents Mohiuddin Farazi: I believe that education expenditure has increased due to the increase in commodity prices in the country. Along with the increase in the price of all things, the cost of education has also increased. Education is given more importance. The future of the nation…
Read More »Young Economists’ Forum hosted EconProdigy
The Young Economists’ Forum successfully hosted the sixth edition of EconProdigy this year. EconProdigy is the first inter-university policy-making competition in Bangladesh. It is a platform for undergraduate students across different universities of the country to engage in extensive economic discussions, compete with rigorous teams, and develop innovative economic policies.…
Read More »Trade by opening branch campuses
Renowned edu institution Staff Correspondent : Apart from the main campus of Manipur School and College in Mirpur of the capital, there are four more branch campuses. However, although the main campus is approved by the Education Board, the branch campuses are not. The branch campuses are running under the…
Read More »60,000 math and science teacher shortage: Minister
Staff Correspondent: Education Minister Mahibul Hasan Chowdhury has announced the initiative to appoint diploma engineers as mathematics and science teachers to meet the shortage of teachers in the implementation of the new curriculum.A news release added that he said this in the chief guest’s speech at the IDEB district and…
Read More »Pvt varsities have to pay 15 pc tax
Appellate Division Court Correspondent : The Appellate Division has ruled that all private universities will have to pay 15 percent tax. The court gave this verdict by settling the appeal related to the collection of income tax at the rate of 15 percent by the government from the private universities.The…
Read More »NSU Young Economist Forum to hold EconProdigy 6.0
After a four-year break, the prestigious academic club of North South University, the Young Economists’ Forum, is backed with its flagship event EconProdigy 6.0. The event will encompass the expanding domains of real-world economic dilemmas and policy-making. This year, EconProdigy 6.0 centers around the theme “Inflation-Instability-Innovation.” For the last few…
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