Education
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Thousands more children deprived of education as crisis in eastern DR Congo escalates
Feb 18, 2025As levels of violence and displacement in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) surge, UNICEF is calling for emergency measures to save the school year for hundreds of thousands of children. Even before the latest... -
Touhid urges Georgia to enroll more Bangladeshi students
Feb 12, 2025Georgia was encouraged today by Foreign Affairs Advisor Md. Touhid Hossain to increase the number of Bangladeshi students enrolled in the country’s universities in the east European region. When the Georgian ambassador to Bangladesh, who is... -
The UK to end a tax exemption for private schools on Wednesday
Dec 30, 2024The UK will end a tax exemption for private schools on Wednesday, the centre-left Labour government has announced, in a move set to raise over o1.5 billion ($1.9 billion) for public education. After years of worsening... -
UK to tax private schools in o1.5 bn boost to public education
Dec 29, 2024In an effort to earn more than o1.5 billion ($1.9 billion) for public education, the center-left Labour administration of the United Kingdom stated Wednesday that it will eliminate the tax exemption for private schools. The 20... -
MoU signed between BUP, BU
Dec 25, 2024In order to foster collaboration in the academic, research, and administrative spheres and open the door for a strong interchange of information and resources, Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP) and Barishal University (BU) signed a Memorandum... -
Joyful and Creative Event for Children with Special Needs Held in Narayanganj
Dec 5, 2024At the SWID Intellectual Disability and Autism School in Narayanganj, AYAT Education hosted a fun and imaginative program for kids with special needs on December 4, 2024, at 11 AM. The purpose of the event was... -
Australia to cap foreign student numbers at 270,000
Aug 27, 2024As it confronts political pressure on immigration, Australia wants to cap the number of international students starting next year, the government announced Tuesday. This will put a brake on a multibillion dollar sector. At a press... -
Prof Niaz Ahmed Khan appointed as Dhaka University VC
Aug 27, 2024The 30th vice-chancellor of the university is Dr. Niaz Ahmed Khan, a professor in the Department of Development Studies at Dhaka University. Dr. Khan formerly held the position of pro-vice-chancellor of Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB). Dhaka... -
HSC exams likely to resume Sept 11
Aug 16, 2024On September 11, the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and comparable exams that were postponed will start up again. In this regard, a notification was released today, signed by Professor Md Abul Bashar, the controller of the... -
Govt shuts schools, and colleges until further notice
Jul 16, 2024All secondary, upper secondary, and polytechnic educational institutions have been closed by the Education Ministry until further notice. In light of the pupils’ safety, the ministry made the announcement today. The Ministry of Education has announced...