Education

Cellphones will be banned in schools across New Zealand, conservative Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said Friday, as his fledgling government looks to turn around the country’s plummeting literacy rates.  New Zealand’s schools once boasted some of the...

The American Alumni Association (AAA), a group of American college and university graduates in Bangladesh, has recognized exceptional American alumni for their enormous contributions to Bangladesh’s development. On Thursday, October 26, 2023, the award ceremony was...

Two-thirds of refugee children in Armenia are enrolled in national school systems, one month after more than 21,000 school-age children fled their homes. Efforts must now focus on increasing access for the remaining 1 in 3...

The Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent exam results were released today, and the overall pass rate was 80.39 percent, which is 7.05 percentage points lower than the pass rate from the previous year. 87.44 percent...

Mongoldeep Foundation has introduced ‘Aly Zaker Research Grant’ after the name of noted actor and writer late Aly Zaker for theatre students at Dhaka University. Post-graduation-level students at Theater and Performance Studies of Dhaka University will...

DPS STS School Dhaka collaborated with Dusemond Study Programme, a UK-based organisation, for its annual Summer Exchange Programme, which ran from July 6 to July 16, 2023, for Group 1 and from July 7 to July...

Glenrich International School (GIS) has welcomed 60 teachers during an orientation programme held on July 5, 2023 at its premises. The orientation was headed by Ramesh Mudgal, Principal of Glenrich International School, who welcomed all the...

British Council IELTS has recently launched a new service, IELTS Ready: Premium, providing innovative support for those preparing to take an IELTS test with the British Council. The IELTS Ready: Premium platform is powered by GEL...

Bangladesh stands out as one of the most vulnerable countries to climate change and catastrophic weather occurrences on a global scale. Droughts, heavy rains, floods, cyclones, and sea-level rise are becoming more common and severe, posing...

Tadao Ando Architect and Associates, founded by Tadao Ando, will construct a children’s library in Dhaka. This was revealed when a group lead by Tadao paid a visit to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at Akasaka Palace...