Chairman of the University Grants Commission of Bangladesh (UGC) Prof Dr Kazi Shahidullah today directed the authorities concerned of all private universities across the country to expedite the implementation of “Unique ID” for their students.

Nipun Biswas, a student who could not get admitted to Jashore University of Science and Technology (JUST) after having failed to reach the university campus on time on January 30, will be granted admission on humanitarian grounds.

The acute shortage of teachers has been hampering the academic progress of Baniachang Government Girls’ High School in Habiganj. The school established in 1968 currently has three teachers against about 566 students.

The authorities of Jahangirnagar University (JU) have announced that the practical and theoretical examinations will be held in person from February 7.

Unicef has urged governments across the world to keep schools open to avert a learning catastrophe.

A recent media monitoring study revealed that 101 students enrolled in tertiary educational institutions had died by suicide in the 12 months of 2021.

The United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) has asked the governments across the world to keep schools open as millions of children are currently affected by full or partial school closures due to the pandemic.

The protesting students of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology thanked Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday for bearing all medical expenses of those who were injured in police attack and became sick in hunger strike.

The agitating students of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) have thanked Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for taking care of all the medical expenses of the students injured in the police attack during the movement, and those who fell ill during the hunger strike demanding the vice chancellor's resignation.

The students of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology have resumed their protest with an open discussion.

A department chairman of Pabna University of Science and Technology (PUST) was allegedly assaulted, as he was trying to enter a teacher recruitment board of his own department yesterday morning.

A first-year mass communication student at Dhaka University was allegedly bullied and mentally tortured by a few seniors in the guest room of Bijoy Ekattor Hall on Wednesday night.

The chairman of the Mathematics department at Pabna University of Science and Technology (PUST) was allegedly assaulted when he tried to enter the recruitment board office regarding recruiting teachers in his own department today.

After a quiet day at Shahjalal University of Science and Technology following the end of the hunger strike that began on January 19 demanding the resignation of the vice-chancellor, students resumed their protest with an open discussion.

The graduation ceremony of the second group of primary teachers under the Training of Master Trainers in English (TMTE) project was held today at Primary Teacher’s Training Institutes in Dhaka, Gazipur, Sherpur, Jashore, Barishal, and Gopalganj.

In yet another instance of attempt to exercise influence, six activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League have allegedly kept a first year student of Dhaka University staring at bright light until he lost consciousness and fell ill.

Since this morning, SUST campus has been quiet following the end of the hunger strike that began on January 19 -- demanding the resignation of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology's Vice-Chancellor.

The protesting students of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology last night withdrew their barricades from the university's main gate and the vice chancellor's residence at the request of former professors Muhammad Zafar Iqbal and Yasmeen Haque.

The process comes with plenty of inconveniences for the students.

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