Rajshahi University (RU)

RU fresher forced to call mother ‘one last time' in ragging incident

A first-year student from Rajshahi University has lodged a formal complaint last night against two senior students for subjecting him to a disturbing act of ragging in his hostel at Lebubagan, Binodpur

Quota system protest: RU students block Dhaka-Rajshahi highway for over 2hrs

Amid rain, students staged a sit-in on the highway, chanting slogans

Three theatre personalities honoured at RU’s ‘Anarta Natya Mela’

The inaugural ceremony, graced by celebrated guests including playwright Mamunur Rashid, actors and actresses Tariq Anam Khan, Bonna Mirza, Salahuddin Lavlu, and Aruna Biswas, marked the commencement of the theatrical affair. Indian artistes Anshuman Bhowmick and Sanchita Bashu added an international flavour to the event, emphasising the cross-cultural significance of the fair.

RU admission tests May 29 to 31

Admission tests for the honours programme at Rajshahi University (RU) under the 2022-23 academic session will be held from May 29 to 31.

Rajshahi University student found dead at mess

A female student of Rajshahi University (RU) was found dead at a mess in the city early today.

RU to hold honours, masters exams in Jan, halls to remain closed

Rajshahi University authorities today decided to hold the honours and masters examinations, postponed due to Covid-19 pandemic, from January 2, 2021.

Criticising Mohammed Nasim: RU teacher freed on bail

Rajshahi University teacher Kazi Zahidur Rahman was freed on bail on Thursday evening, after an imprisonment of 11 weeks for his Facebook post allegedly involving late Awami League veteran leader Mohammed Nasim.

Arrested under DSA: RU teacher suspended

Rajshahi University authorities have suspended teacher Kazi Zahidur Rahman, who was arrested under the Digital Security Act for making "defamatory" comments about Awami League's deceased presidium member Mohammed Nasim.

RU teacher arrested for Facebook posts 'critical of Nasim'

A teacher of Rajshahi University (RU) was arrested under Digital Security Act early today, for "criticising veteran politician and Awami League presidium member Mohammed Nasim", said police.

May 17, 2018
May 17, 2018

RU student stabbed by ‘BCL men’

A Rajshahi University student is stabbed allegedly by three Bangladesh Chhatra league (BCL) men on the campus last night.

April 23, 2018
April 23, 2018

RU teachers, students demand justice for Professor Rezaul

Students and teachers of Rajshahi University (RU) organise various programmes on the campus marking the death anniversary of Professor Rezaul Karim Siddiquee, an English department teacher who was killed by “militant” in 2016.

March 13, 2018
March 13, 2018

Minister’s illness postpones RU 10th convocation

The 10th convocation of Rajshahi University that was scheduled to be held on March 24 is postponed due to the illness of Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid.

March 3, 2018
March 3, 2018

Selina Hossain, Hasan Azizul to get DLitt

The Rajshahi University authorities will honour prominent litterateurs Selina Hossain and Hasan Azizul Haque with the Doctor of Literature (DLitt) degree at its 10th convocation on March 24, for their contributions to Bangla literature.

February 3, 2018
February 3, 2018

Rajshahi University 10th convocation on March 24

The date for the 10th convocation of Rajshahi University (RU) has been fixed on March 24 this year.

January 20, 2018
January 20, 2018

RU 10th convocation likely in March, registration to re-open

The authorities of Rajshahi University will re-open the online registration process on January 23 for its 10th convocation.

December 9, 2017
December 9, 2017

Rajshahi University 10th convocation, still a dream

The history of Rajshahi University (RU) convocation has not been an easy one. The 64-year old educational institute has had only nine convocation ceremonies for its graduates so far.

December 7, 2017
December 7, 2017

2 RU teachers punished for ‘communal’ questions in entry test

The Rajshahi University authorities punish two teachers of Fine Arts faculty for their alleged involvement with making and selecting the controversial multiple choice questions (MCQs) in the admission test for the fine arts faculty.

November 22, 2017
November 22, 2017

RU students protest harassment of female students on campus

Rajshahi University students form a human chain protesting physical harassment of female students by unknown people on the campus.

May 22, 2017
May 22, 2017

100 HSC answer scripts found at Rajshahi University hall

A total of 100 answer scripts of recently held Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) examinations are found at a dormitory of Rajshahi University.