Jahangirnagar University
Corruption in public universities / Era of complacency must come to an end
Taxpayer funds, earmarked for the advancement of knowledge and the betterment of society, must not be squandered on corrupt practices.
Voices in captivity
To justify the restrictions, governments run a fear factory.
IIT Bhubaneswar signs MoUs with BUET and Jahangirnagar University
The MoUs were signed by Prof. Prasant Kumar Sahu of IIT Bhubaneswar, Prof. Md. Jarez Miah, of BUET, and Prof. M. Shamim Kaiser of Jahangirnagar University.
EVENT REPORT / Discussion on Munier Chowdhury held at Jahangirnagar University
In his discussion on Munier Chowdhury and his writings, Professor Mashrur Shahid Hossain hailed Munier Chowdhury as the “pioneer writer” of comparative literature in Bangladesh.
Nodi Rocks JU
Students of Jahangirnagar University painted a beautiful mural of a river on the entrance of the stage where the "Nodi Rocks" concert took place.
Does JU need another admin building, that too worth Tk 138cr?
The first admin building of Jahangirnagar University was built in the 90s. The second admin building had been opened without its completion in 2016. And despite these two buildings, construction of another administrative building has been ordered at a cost of about Tk 138 crores.
Is harassing students a disciplinary method at universities now?
The apathy towards ending sexual harassment on campus is a symptom of wider institutional control.
Indomitable Balayet suffers injury before JU admission test
Fifty-five-year-old Balayet Sheikh, who made positive news when he decided to sit for Dhaka University admission test, sustained injuries while he was going to Jahangirnagar University on a bus today (July 30, 2022) to take part in the admission test.
JU holds admission tests in shifts despite disparity in results
One entrance exam. Multiple shifts, with different sets of question papers.
JU vandalism case: Students besiege administrative building
Jahangirnagar University (JU) students besiege the administrative building demanding withdrawal of a case filed against 56 students in connection with vandalism of the vice-chancellor's house on May 27.
JU asks students to call off their demonstration
Jahangirnagar University yesterday urged the agitating students to end their hunger strike demanding withdrawal of the case filed against 56 students in connection with vandalism of the vice-chancellor's house on May 27.
4 cops apologise over Jahangirnagar University student handcuffing
Four police personnel including the officer-in-charge (OC) of Ashulia Police Station offer unconditional apology to the High Court for keeping a Jahangirnagar University student handcuffed during his treatment at a hospital.
DU, JU students vandalise each other’s buses
Dhaka University and Jahangirnagar University students vandalise each other’s university buses – a sequel which started last night and continues today. At least three buses of both universities have been vandalised so far.
Seat crisis in JU library
Jahangirnagar University is one of the country's leading public universities where more than 12 thousand students study in different subjects.
Sexual harassment: JU lifts expulsion order on 5 BCL men
Jahangirnagar University withdraws the expulsion order on the five Chhatra League activists of the university unit, who were expelled last year on charge of sexually assaulting a female indigenous student.
Unpublished exam results at JU
It is surprising that some teachers in Jahangirnagar University are taking an inordinately long time to check answer sheets and submit results.
Classes, exams suspended as JU teachers strike
Teachers of Jahangirnagar University start a week-long work abstention programme protesting Finance Minister AMA Muhith’s statement that there is no scope left for the review of the 8th national pay scale in favour of the university teachers.
Teachers' strike at JU
The ongoing boycott of classes by teachers at the department of Geography and Environment of Jahangirnagar University, resulting in the suspension of all classes and exams, defies logic.
JU officers continue strike for release of colleague
Officers of Jahangirnagar University continue work abstention for the second day demanding release of one of their colleague who was arrested by police.
