Education

Firing panic on Ghumdhum-Tumbru border, 5 schools closed

Desk Report: A Bangladeshi’s house has already been hit by a mortal shell on the Myanmar border. In another incident, one person was injured in the shooting. In this situation,

New USAID-funded disaster shelter and school opens in Cox’s Bazar

Desk Report: The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has launched a brand new multi-purpose disaster shelter and school building at Bogachotor Government Primary School in Cox’s Bazar. The

Author Zakir Talukder returns Bangla Academy Literary Award

He criticises the management of the academy, citing concerns about its ‘undemocratic’ nature and declining standards Desk Report: Prominent fiction writer Zakir Talukder has returned his Bangla Academy Literary Award,

Remove ‘Sharif and Sharifa’s story; Legal notice issued

A legal notice has been sent to remove the story of Sharif and Sharifa from class VII history and social science textbooks. Desk Report: Supreme Court lawyer Md. Mahmudul Hasan

18th NTRCA exam date announced

Desk Report: The 18th Non-Government Teachers Registration and Certification Authority (NTRCA) examination will be held on March 15. The examination will be held in two shifts in one day. School-II

Classes at government primary schools to start at 10am until Jan 31 amid cold wave

Large swathes of Bangladesh are experiencing a mild cold wave with temperatures between eight and 10 degrees Celsius Staff Correspondent: The government has ordered its primary schools to start classes