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Appointments for US student visa halted

The US State Department has ordered the suspension of student visa processing in the latest escalation of a Trump administration crackdown on foreign students criticised yesterday by China.

Navigating the UK undergraduate admission process

Here’s a comprehensive guide to applying for undergraduate studies in the UK.

Moving out, for all its challenges, can be liberating

Living on your own can be empowering, but it also comes with its fair share of emotional hurdles.

City of dreams and struggles

The rapid urbanisation of Dhaka has constructed a landscape brimming with promises and challenges alike. With each day appearing to be an endless grind, it’s plain to see that dreams come with a cost.

Centralisation of opportunities in Dhaka

University students and job seekers alike face significant challenges due to the centralisation of resources, often having to relocate to Dhaka for better educational and career opportunities.

UoL to revert to closed-book examinations: What it means for students

Open-book examinations were first started by the UoL in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic. From that time onwards till this year’s October/November session, students have been allowed to carry desired hard copy study material during exams—books, teachers’ handouts, and personal notes.

Forget startups, Nafiz Azad Prithibi’s food cart is schooling us on Business 101

A class IX student at Dhaka Residential Model College, Nafiz Azad Prithibi along with his mother, started a food stall at Ring Road, Mohammadpur on 18 September. Later, he moved the business to a small food cart on the lane just beside Suchona Community Center.

40 hurt as students clash with protesting Ansars

Clash erupts near secretariat after members of Ansar continue to protest defying govt assurance

Why you should consider doing an exchange semester abroad

The concept of exchange semesters has long been popular in the education sector. Yet, it remains relatively unfamiliar to Bangladeshi university students.

May 5, 2015
May 5, 2015

BCL man expelled from JnU for assaulting female teacher

Jagannath University authorities expels a student on charges of sexually assaulting a female teacher of the university.

March 27, 2015
March 27, 2015

Student drowns in Mymensingh Astami Snan

An eighth grader drowned during performing the Astami Snan, one of the biggest rituals in Hindu religion, in Mymensingh

March 21, 2015
March 21, 2015

‘I just got shot!’ -Selfie of wounded man goes viral

A 20-year-old US student who was shot in the shoulder decided to post a smiling selfie with the bleeding gunshot wound on social media rather than calling for medical help

February 28, 2015
February 28, 2015

The 30-day worm and cricket diet

A US student has just spends 30 days on a "bug diet" - eating insects three times a day. Camren Brantley-Rios says traditional meats such as pork and beef are unsustainable

February 11, 2015
February 11, 2015

5 crude bombs blasted at RU amid strike, 3 held

Five crude bombs blasted at Rajshahi University today, triggering panic among students during the first day of a campus strike sponsored by Islami Chhtra Shibir

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