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Public univs to accommodate 37pc GPA 5 achievers

Around 63 per cent of examinees securing a Grade Point Average of 5 in this year’s Higher Secondary Certificate and equivalent examinations will not be able to get admitted to the...

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University authorities should address seat crisis in halls

SEAT crisis in residential halls in public universities has been a persistent problem, with 60 per cent of students having no access to residential facilities. The halls of residence had, moreover, been under the control of ruling party student organisation that used to run seat trade and allocate them in exchange for partisan loyalty. Leaders and activists of the...

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Public universities need to be put back in order early

PUBLIC universities need to be put in order, with an immediate resumption of academic and administrative activities that have stalled for about two months, partially since July 1 when teachers began work abstention demanding their exclusion from a universal pension scheme that the government finally cancelled on August 3...

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Top officials of 40 of 55 public univs missing

The interim government’s education adviser Wahiduddin Mahmud said on Monday that all senior officials in more than 40 public universities had disappeared following the...

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A stitch in time would have saved nine

TWO protests began on July 1. Teachers of the 35 public universities that have teachers’ associations started abstaining from work to press home their exclusion from the universal pension scheme called Pratyay that the government made mandatory. And, students and job-seekers started holding protests, first, against civil service job reservations and, then, for reforms...

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Public univ teachers vow to continue strike

The teachers of public universities announced on Thursday that a resolution to their demand for the cancellation of the new universal pension scheme Prattay was...

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Public univ teachers continue strike for 16th day

The teachers of public universities across the country observed their indefinite work abstention programme for the 16th day running on Tuesday, demanding the cancellation of the new universal pension scheme Prattay, terming it discriminatory...

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Public univ shutdown passes 11 days

The teachers of public universities across the country continued their indefinite work abstention programme for the 11th day on Thursday, demanding the cancellation of the new universal pension scheme that was made mandatory for new recruits...

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Public univ shutdown continues

Many students of different public universities and service seekers are facing difficulties regarding studying abroad or joining jobs amid the ongoing work abstention programme of the...

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Public univ shutdown to continue

After the weekend of Friday and Saturday, the teachers of the public universities are going to resume their indefinite work abstention programme across Bangladesh today pressing for their demand for the cancellation of the universal pension scheme made mandatory for new recruits...

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Anti-quota protests keep spreading

The students of different public universities continued their protests on Friday demanding cancellation of the High Court order for restoring a 30 per cent quota for...

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Unrest at public universities

A SURGE of protests by teachers and students at public universities across Bangladesh underscores a deepening crisis in the country’s higher education system. The causes of this unrest are multifaceted, involving contentious policies such as the newly introduced pension scheme named Prattay under the Universal Pension Scheme and the reinstatement of...

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Public univ teacher strike continues for 2nd day

Teachers of the country’s different public universities on Wednesday observed the half-day work abstention for the second consecutive day under a three-day protest demanding the cancellation of the universal pension scheme notification for them, terming it as discriminatory...

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