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MPO enrollment for 2500 edu institutions after Eid
Staff Correspondent: About 7,500 schools, colleges, madrasas and technical institutes across the country have applied for the new MPO. Of these, about 2,500 institutions have fulfilled all the conditions as per the MPO registration policy. Education Minister Dr. Dipu Moni wants to finalize the list before Eid. With the approval…
Read More »Henry: From a teacher to owner of Tk 102.18 cr
Special Correspondent: Jannat Ara Talukder Henry, who was a general school teacher an era ago, is now owner of the mountain of assets worth around Tk 102.18 crore that creates wonder to all.Being a MohilaAwami League leader, her wealth has increased 2108.84 times in less than 12 years.Though, there is…
Read More »Pvt universities reluctant to
turn in permanent campusAfter 12-years of establishment 25-universities to face music Staff Correspondent:The government has decided to take tougher stance on the issue of permanent campuses of private universities. Those who have not yet moved to a permanent campus after 12 years of university approval will be categorized. For those who could not…
Read More »128m children lost access to education
Humanitarian crises Industry Desk: By the time the COVID-19 pandemic hit its stride, multiple humanitarian emergencies had conspired to deny 128 million children access to an education. When the UN global fund, Education Cannot Wait was launched in 2016, the number of crises-affected children and adolescents missing out on schooling…
Read More »None from my family
involved in graft: DipuStaff Correspondent: Education Minister Dipu Moni has denied allegations about her relatives’ involvement in the corruption surrounding the land acquisition process for the proposed Chandpur science and technology university.“No land that belongs to me or my family was among the areas acquired for the university,” said the minister in reaction…
Read More »Students should be taught coding-programming: Dipu
Staff Correspondent: Education Minister Dr. Dipu Moni yesterday said we have to be technology-friendly and efficient. That is why students need to be introduced to technology from an early age. Coding, programming should be taught from an early age.“Otherwise, they will not be able to survive in the fourth industrial…
Read More »Normal classes likely after March: Dipu
Staff Correspondent: Education Minister Dr. Dipu Moni said that even though the new academic year has started from January, classes will be taken in the educational institutions as before. It will remain in force till next March.She said we will monitor the new variant of corona Omicron till next March.…
Read More »Timely free textbooks distribution uncertain
Mahfuja Mukul: School kids may not get new text books as per the schedule of first day of new academic year due to delay tenders for printing the books by the National Curriculum and Textbook Board (NCTB). But the textbook board blaming printing houses for delay in supplying books as…
Read More »Students may lose $17 tr in lifetime earnings for Covid learning loss: Report
UNB: Students now risks losing $17 trillion in lifetime earnings in present value, or about 14 percent of yesterday’s global GDP, as a result of COVID-19 pandemic-related school closures, according to a new report published yesterday by the World Bank, UNESCO, and UNICEF.The new projection reveals that the impact is…
Read More »Students on streets with ‘red card’
Demand for safe roads Staff Correspondent: Students have taken to the streets again yesterday with red cards, demanding safe roads and against mismanagement and corruption in the streets.Around 20-30 students of Khilgaon Model College are protesting with red cards at the Hatirjheel police station area in Rampura Bridge on Saturday…
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Hotels to be converted for Covid hospitals
Hospitals overwhelmed Staff Correspondent: The government is going to rent hotels for providing treatment …
