Jahangirnagar University (JU)

Butterfly Fair: A celebration of colours at JU

The Zahir Raihan Auditorium at Jahangirnagar University transformed into a vibrant hub of activity yesterday during the daylong Butterfly Fair, showcasing hundreds of live butterflies and captivating photographs.

No student should be at risk of death on their campus

JU authorities must take strict action to ensure students’ safety

Ex-BCL leader beaten to death at Jahangirnagar

A former Chhatra League leader of Jahangirnagar University died last night, hours after being beaten up by students on the campus, police said.

Quota protest: JU students block Dhaka-Aricha highway

Hundreds of students of Jahangirnagar University (JU) blocked the Dhaka-Aricha highway near the university campus for around two hours to protest the reinstatement of the quota system in government jobs

JU needs a new master plan urgently

The uniqueness of its green campus must be preserved

JU lost 40pc waterbodies in 35 years

Jahangirnagar University campus, known for its verdant fields, woods, and waterbodies, has lost nearly 40 percent of its waterbodies over the last three and a half decades.

Voices in captivity

To justify the restrictions, governments run a fear factory.

JU entry tests start on Feb 22

The first year honours admission test at Jahangirnagar University (JU) for the academic year 2023-24 will begin on February 22 and will continue till February 29

More trees fall victim to development

Jahangirnagar University must protect its green campus

August 3, 2017
August 3, 2017

Show cause notice issued against 70 JU students for criticism of teachers on Facebook

The biotechnology and genetic engineering department (BGE) of Jahangirnagar University (JU) issues show cause notices against around 70 students of the department on charge of criticizing teachers within a closed Facebook group.

August 1, 2017
August 1, 2017

Vandalism case: JU students continue sit-in

Agitating students of Jahangirnagar University (JU) stage a sit-in in front of the administrative building for the second consecutive day demanding withdrawal of a vandalism case filed against 56 students.

July 17, 2017
July 17, 2017

JU students end hunger strike on assurance of case withdrawal

Agitating students of Jahangirnagar University end their hunger strike after the university authorities assure them of withdrawing the case filed against 56 students.

July 16, 2017
July 16, 2017

JU vandalism case: 2 more students join hunger strike

Two more students of Jahangirnagar University (JU) have joined two fellows, who are observing a hunger strike until death demanding withdrawal of a vandalism case filed against 56 university students.

June 6, 2017
June 6, 2017

JU students stage symbolic protest at Shahbagh

Jahangirnagar University (JU) students stage a symbolic protest at Shahbagh intersection in Dhaka demanding withdrawal of the case filed against their fellows.

June 3, 2017
June 3, 2017

Jahangirnagar University dorms to reopen June 8

Authorities of Jahangirnagar University decide to reopen all of its dormitories on June 8 and compensate the families of the two victims, who died in a road crash on May 27.

May 30, 2017
May 30, 2017

Handcuffed to Hospital Bed: HC orders police to explain why they did it

The High Court yesterday summoned Officer-in-Charge of Ashulia police Mohsinul Quader to appear before it tomorrow to explain why a Jahangirnagar University student had been handcuffed during his treatment.

May 29, 2017
May 29, 2017

Handcuffed to hospital bed

Jahangirnagar University student Nazmul Hossain became sick on Saturday while protesting the deaths of two JU students in a road crash the day before.

May 24, 2016
May 24, 2016

JU student drowns in pond

A second year student of Jahangirnagar University (JU) drowns in a university pond.

November 3, 2015
November 3, 2015

3 DU students suspended for JU entry test fraud

Dhaka University suspends three students, including two activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League, over fraudulence in university admission tests.