Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid
Govt to distribute 35 crore free textbooks: Nahid
The government will distribute around 35 crore textbooks free of cost among the primary and secondary level students in 2019 academic year.
Teachers want students freed; Nahid cites law
Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid says the law will take its own course against students who have been booked during the student protests in Dhaka.
Go back to classes, Nahid urges again
Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid again urges the students to back to classes.
Schools, colleges shut tomorrow: Ministry
The education ministry advises all educational institutions to keep shut tomorrow in purview of the ongoing wave of student agitation.
Send textbooks to students timely: Nahid to DCs
Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid calls upon the deputy commissioners (DCs) to act sincerely for reaching new textbooks to the students across the country smoothly on the very first day of the next academic session.
Question paper leak: 'Re-taking SSC exams won't be reasonable'
As SSC question papers reached to very “limited” students, re-taking the examinations will not be reasonable, Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid says.
People linked to question paper leak won’t be spared: Nahid
Urging guardians to keep their children away from immoral activities like question paper leak, Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid says no one will be spared if they are found guilty.
13 lakh candidates to take part in 2018 HSC, equivalents
This year’s HSC tests are all set to begin with a special focus to curb the spate of question leak that has tainted the education sector.
Legal notice seeks Nahid removed in 24hrs
A legal notice is served to President Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina requesting them to sack Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid over the unstoppable spate of question paper leak.
Nahid’s ‘talk’ pledge for public university teachers again
Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid reiterates assurances to solve public university teachers’ pay issue through discussions.
Solution soon, Nahid assures teachers
Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid assures of “solution soon” to public university teachers’ demand for a separate pay scale. He promises to take up their demands to the body formed to review the teachers' pay structure.
Own campus: Pvt universities to report by Sep 30
Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid asks defaulter private universities to report by September 30 on progress regarding relocation to own campus premises.
BNP-Jamaat's subversive activities affected HSC results: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says the overall HSC results this time would have been much better if BNP led 20-party alliance had not been engaged in subversive activities during the examinations.
JSC, JDC exams from November 1
Junior School Certificate (JSC) and Junior Dakhil Certificate (JDC) examinations will begin from November 1.
HSC exam results Aug 9
The results of Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations will be published together on August 9.
Education budget lamentable
It is no wonder that Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid is lamenting the poor budgetary allocation for his ministry, with only Tk. 4000 crore allocated for educational development purposes, while other ministries have been given Tk. 16,000 crore to realise their development objectives.
No top 20 list from next year: Nahid
The government will not prepare the list of the top 20 educational institutions under a board in any public examination from next year in a bid to curb malpractice by the institutes across the country.
SSC pass rate falls by 4.3pc (result link inside)
A total of 87.04pc students pass SSC, equivalent exams, which is 4.30pc points lower than that of last year.
SSC results to be published May 30
The results of this year’s Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and its equivalent examinations will be published on May 30.