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79% female commuters in Dhaka experience sexual harassment on public transport: research says

Recent research led by BRAC James P Grant School of Public Health, BRAC University has shown study which indicates nearly 79% female commuters in Dhaka experience sexual harassment on public transport. Among which about 60% feel traumatised and 12% are unable to overcome the experience. The data consisted of 1030 respondents among which 60% were female and 40% were male. Analysis of the study titled ‘Transportation accessibility and Safety in Dhaka City: A Gender Based Assessment’ reveals that one in every six female commuters faces daily sexual harassment. 

Falgun and Puja celebrations at BRAC University

BRAC university's new campus awakened to the joyful harmony of Falgun and Saraswati Puja.

Two BRAC University students serving affordable, homemade khichuri near campus

Mehrian Mohsin Adrita and Estiak Ahmed Saikat, two sixth-semester students from BRAC Business School took the initiative to provide healthy food to fellow students and founded SavoryKitchen.

Asif Mahtab not offered teaching contract for 'vandalism': BRAC University

BRAC University respects and fully complies with the country's constitution and laws on all matters. Accordingly, it does not promote homosexuality as has been alleged by some quarters in various social media content. However, the university believes in equal rights and opportunities for every single human being to realize their potential.

Paid on-campus parking at BRAC University: Students unhappy

Many BRACU students are upset with the parking fees. Several of them have taken to social media to express their anger.

How to get to BRAC University’s new campus by bus

Buses to take to get to BRACU's new campus.

BRAC University's move to Merul Badda: Students reflect on Mohakhali memories

As BRAC University (BRACU) begins shifting to its new campus in Merul Badda, students reflect upon their time at Mohakhali – the university’s home for over two decades.

BRAC University celebrates BRACU Duburi’s grand success at “Robosub 2023”

BRAC University organised an event to celebrate BRACU Duburi’s grand success at “Robosub 2023” on August 27 at BRAC University auditorium.

Why private universities need more buses

University transport services are a great initiative for students and something that most private universities should try to implement. 

February 28, 2019
February 28, 2019

Science Exhibition 2019 at BRAC University

The Department of Mathematics and Natural Sciences of BRAC University in collaboration with BRAC University Natural Sciences Club (BUNSC) held a project showcasing competition for college and university students recently.

February 26, 2019
February 26, 2019

University of Dhaka, the national champion of Jessup 2019

From the 31 participating teams, University of Dhaka emerged as the champion of Jessup Bangladesh 2019, and Eastern University as the runner-up team.

March 12, 2018
March 12, 2018

Brac students make wonder, again

Brac University students have made it to the finals of an international underwater rover competition with a low-budget and self-made autonomous underwater vehicle ‘Duburi’.

October 3, 2017
October 3, 2017

Rise High Bangladesh at BRAC University

With the goal of inspiring the young generation to contribute to the country’s progress through generating innovative export ideas, the season 2 of the contest 'Rise High Bangladesh' reaches BRAC University on September 26, 2017.

August 6, 2017
August 6, 2017

Wisdom finally dawns on all

The week-long standoff at Brac University seems to have ended as university authorities met most of the students' demands.

August 5, 2017
August 5, 2017

Brac University teacher’s termination withdrawn

Amid protest of students, the authorities of Brac University withdraw the termination of law department lecturer Farhaan Uddin Ahmed.

August 2, 2017
August 2, 2017

Brac University cancels classes amid protest

Brac University has cancelled all classes till tomorrow amid protests of the students following the allegations of assault on a teacher, who was said to have been manhandled by authorities.

August 2, 2017
August 2, 2017

BRAC University: Students protest 'assault' on teacher

Brac University students took to the streets for the second consecutive day yesterday, protesting an alleged assault on a teacher of law

August 1, 2017
August 1, 2017

Teacher assault: Brac University students continue protest

Brac University students take to the streets for the second consecutive day over the alleged assault on a teacher of the privately-run university.

July 8, 2017
July 8, 2017

Country's first nano satellite in orbit

Brac Onnesha, the country's first nano-satellite developed by three Brac University students with the use of Japanese technology, began orbiting the earth yesterday.

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