Govt wants true picture of education system
Adviser to the Education Ministry Prof Dr Chowdhury Rafiqul Abrar said the government want the country’s education system to portray its true picture. “Being a responsible adviser, I want…
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Teachers’ delegation at Secretariat, march to Jamuna if demands unmet
The movement of MPO-listed teachers and staff of private educational institutions has entered its fifth day. On Thursday, in addition to continuing their sit-in at the central Shaheed Minar, the…
279 overseas students pass in HSC exams
As many as 279 students from eight overseas centres passed the HSC examinations-2025, achieving a 95.88% pass rate. A total of 291 students appeared in the examinations from the overseas…
Rajshahi pass rate hits 7-year low
The pass rate in this year’s Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) exams under the Rajshahi Board has dropped to 59.40%, marking the lowest in seven years. A total of 10,137 students…
Over 500,000 students fail HSC, equivalent exams
A total of 508,701 students failed the HSC and equivalent examinations this year, including 450,500 in the HSC alone. Last year, the number of failures was 295,749. The results were…
Sylhet Board pass rate plunges to 51.86%, GPA-5 achievers drop sharply
Both the pass rate and the number of GPA-5 achievers have declined this year under the Sylhet Education Board. The overall pass rate stands at 51.86%, marking a 33.53 percentage…
9 AL men among Obaidul Quader’s brother Shahadat arrested
The Detective Branch (DB) of police arrested nine leaders and activists of Awami League (AL) and its affiliated organizations including Shahadat Hossain, brother of former road transport and bridges minister…
Girls outperform boys in pass rate, GPA 5 achievements
In the 2025 Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations, girls once again outperformed boys in both pass rate and GPA 5 achievers. This year, the pass rate for girls…
Ensuring nobody goes hungry
October 16 marks World Food Day, a moment to both celebrate progress and confront ongoing challenges in the global fight against hunger. For us a nation, once dismissed as a…
Shibir wins VP and GS posts, Chhatra Dal tops in AGS race
The Islami Chhatra Shibir-backed panel has secured a sweeping victory in the vice president (VP) and general secretary (GS) posts in the Chittagong University Central Students’ Union (Cucsu) election, while…