How to fix Bangladesh's broken promise
Higher education in Bangladesh has long been equated with upward social mobility, economic security, and national progress. A university degree was generally seen as a ticket to employment and stability, thus worth the sacrifices imposed upon both families and students. That view shaped public policy, institutional expansion, and individual aspiration....
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Challenges and priorities for the next elected government
Like millions of ordinary citizens, I am hopeful that in February 2026, our beloved motherland Bangladesh will once again witness a free, fair, and peaceful general election through which democratic governance will be restored and citizens will regain their democratic rights.Having been deeply involved in the international education sector for...
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NSU confers degrees on over 3,000 graduates at 26th convocation
North South University (NSU) held its 26th convocation ceremony on January 07 at its campus, awarding degrees to more than 3,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students.Professor Dr Chowdhury Rafiqul Abrar, adviser to the Ministry of Education, chaired the convocation, whilst Professor Dr SMA Faiz, chairman of the University Grants Commission (UGC),...
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