The study found that in 1989, 17 percent of the total land was covered with healthy green spaces, which has now dropped to 2 percent. This portion of land is limited to four areas. One area is the Botanical Garden, the National Zoo and the old airport. The second area is Sangsad Bhawan and Gana […]
Due to haphazard construction of buildings, students are facing various types of problems. Four years ago three residential halls for male students were constructed next to Shaheed Rafiq-Jabbar Hall and Maulana Bhashani Hall. However, erecting three buildings at the same site increased noise pollution levels rapidly. Meanwhile, students of Shaheed Rafiq-Jabbar Hall erected a wall […]
JU Cell documents revealed that victims filed 14 complaints between January, 2022 and March, 2024. Of them, 12 have been disposed of while two are under investigation. In the resolved incidents, various types of punishments were given to the accused. A JU student was expelled for six months and fined Tk 50,000 for harassing a […]
After three days of blockade, university vice-chancellor Professor Nurul Alam and other top administrative officials held discussions with the protesters on Thursday afternoon. The Vice Chancellor assured the protesters that the Proctor and Provost of Mir Mosharraf Hussain Hall would resign by March 17. If he does not resign, he will be relieved on March […]
Student Amman Siddiqui was contacted several times but could not be traced. However, assistant proctor Deen Islam, whose name is mentioned in the post, said, “I saw the girl about one and a half years ago. Some of his classmates come to the proctor's office. At that time, the then Proctor Mustafa Kamal Sir, I […]
When asked about the issue, Zuber Ahmed said that when he was returning to the campus from Narayanganj on Friday morning, he had an altercation with the staff of the Moumita Paribahan bus and the bus proceeded after reaching Phulbaria area of Savar. Refused to move. Once the staff threw him out of the bus. […]
A group of student league leaders-activists in various public universities, including Jahangirnagar University, are accused of terrorist activities, but no action is taken against them. There have also been instances of students erasing graffiti of the Student Union and other student organizations to create new graffiti, and university officials were seen to have no role […]
A total of 33,705 male students and 16,711 female students have applied for the entrance exam for the Faculty of Mathematical and Physical Sciences and IITs under the 'A' unit against 223 male and 223 female seats, sources in the Central Admission Committee of JU said. After visiting the examination centres, Vice Chancellor Nurul Alam […]
Jahangirnagar University (JU) authorities have failed to evict students staying illegally and those admitted under ‘children’s quota’ from residential halls even after five days of issuing orders in this regard. Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) leaders are living in political blocks of residential halls even after finishing their studies at the university. However, hall provosts say […]
Jahangirnagar University: Criminal activities continue
A joint team from Savar and Ashulia police stations launched an operation and arrested them early Sunday, said Abdullahil Kafi, Additional Superintendent of Police, Dhaka District. In a press conference at Ashulia police station on Sunday, he said that the victim’s husband has filed a case against six people in the police station under the […]
Jahangirnagar University rape: Students, teachers protest for justice
Despite repeated attempts, Mustafizur could not be contacted over phone. When asked about the issue, hall provost Sabbir Alam said that he has come to know about the incident and will take action after investigation. They were trying to identify the accused by analyzing CCTV footage. BCL president of JU unit Aktaruzzaman Sohail said Mustafizur […]
The Department of Zoology of JU organized the fair in collaboration with the Entomology Unit of the Department of Zoology of the University. Various events of the day long fair included dance performances, butterfly painting competition for children and teenagers, butterfly photography exhibition, butterfly photography competition, butterfly hut visit, butterfly kite flying, origami competition, debate […]
JU: BCL seizes 20 buses, recovers Tk 20,000 in ransom