I completed my higher secondary education from Lalmonirhat Government College, Bangladesh. Later, I joined the Mechanical Engineering department at Islamic University of Technology (IUT) in Ghazipur. Two months after completing my bachelor’s degree in 2021, I moved to the United States for higher studies. After completing my master’s degree in mechanical engineering at the University […]
Last week, I reheated my coffee for the third time. The oven was not the problem. I just kept getting sucked into Instagram reels. Funny enough, but there are several messages hidden in this scenario. Interesting thing is also that I had seen about 50-60 reels, but I don’t remember any of them clearly. And […]
British High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Sarah Cook, congratulated the scholars and said: “The scholarship programs funded by the UK Government reflect the strong partnership between the UK and Bangladesh, based on shared values and mutual respect. All of our scholars have studied at world-class UK universities, and we look forward to seeing the positive impact […]
Here are some comments on the quota issue based on past experience and expertise. During Bangabandhu's time, when the freedom fighter quota was introduced, it was not linked to the spirit of the Liberation War. The interim recruitment policy of 1972 had a 30 percent quota for freedom fighters. It was called “interim” because the […]
Another top leader, RU Chhatra League president Mustafizur Rahman, lives alone in a four-seater room number 230 in Bangabandhu Hall. Mustafizur was a student of the Mass Communication and Journalism Department in the 2013-2014 academic year. After graduating, he enrolled in a short course at the Institute of English and Other Languages to maintain his […]
The delegation from Taylor's University was led by Prof. Yong Yut Ho, Pro Vice Chancellor and Prof. Anindita Dasgupta, Head of the School of Liberal Arts and Sciences. The delegation from ULAB was led by Prof. Imran Rahman, Vice Chancellor and Prof. Jude William Genillo, Pro Vice Chancellor. Other faculty from ULAB included Prof. Qaiser […]
Shahid Suhrawardy Hall's acting leader Fazle Rabbi and several of his followers were accused of removing the bedding of a student, Abir Hossain, from his room on December 1. When the incident came to light, the student was put back in his room. Nawab Abdul Latif Hall's acting leader Tashfiq al Tauhid was accused of […]
In the report submitted to the Home Ministry, it has been said that students from the same educational institution, same area and other misguided youth together form these gangs with attractive names. They often open accounts with these names on social media like Facebook. For example, some of the criminal youth gangs in Mohammadpur have […]
Keeping age in mind, youth should be the driving force of the economy. Economists call the high number of young people in the population the demographic dividend. Nearly 50 per cent of Bangladesh's population is young, but 39 per cent of them are 'idle'. This is hindering Bangladesh from taking advantage of this dividend. In […]
First of all, we have a working age population, but they should receive good education. Secondly, their good health should be ensured. Third, there is a need for investment in the financial sector which can generate employment. Fourth, good governance must be ensured. If there is a favorable environment for all this to be implemented, […]