Education

Almost all universities worldwide have some form of campus politics, but in Bangladesh, it is often marred by violence and corruption—something students certainly do not want. Photo: Mehedi Hasan
Pursuit

The kind of student politics campuses need

It was ultimately student politics which toppled the Hasina regime. But this was a different iteration of the concept, as opposed to the party-based violence that has come to dominate campuses...

Children going to school. File photo
Bangladesh

'Oath' revised for primary schools, part on Bangabandhu removed

Sketch: TBS.
Thoughts

Uncertainty looms over Bangladesh's academic future

Grenades, domestic weapons, firearms, alcohol bottles, and items used to consume drugs have been recovered from the rooms controlled by Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) at Islamic University (IU). Photo: TBS.
Education

Grenades, other weapons recovered from Islamic University halls

FILE PHOTO: Afghan female students walk near Kabul University in Kabul, Afghanistan, December 21, 2022. REUTERS/Ali Khara
South Asia

1.4 mln girls banned from Afghan schools since Taliban return: UNESCO

Representational image. File photo: Collected
Education

Primary schools reopen

Dr Mohammad Kamrul Hasan. Sketch: TBS
Thoughts

Prioritising education system reform in Bangladesh

CU VC resigns; seeks transfer back to management dept
Bangladesh

CU VC resigns; seeks transfer back to management dept

Former UGC Chairman Professor Kazi Shahidullah. Photo: Collected.
Education

UGC Chairman Prof Kazi Shahidullah resigns

New curriculum has not been postponed: NCTB
Education

New curriculum has not been postponed: NCTB

Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH). File photo: Collected
Education

Dhaka Medical College bans student politics

Students return to halls of Dhaka University on 8 August 2024. Photo: Md Belal Hossen/TBS
Bangladesh

DU coming back to life

Representational image. File Photo: Rajib Dhar/TBS
Education

HSC will not be held from 11 August, schedule to be announced later