Takebul Hasan Seyam

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JU CLC appointment row: Chhatra Dal frees VC after students lock registrar building

The vice-chancellor has pledged to identify students and teachers involved in locking the registrar building or instigating the action and take measures under university rules.

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Behavioural Science and Health Research Group launches at JU

Led by Assistant Professor Dr Sahadat Hossain, the group aims to develop skilled researchers through direct student participation, training and mentorship, and contribute to behavioural science and public health research.

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JU vice-chancellor pledges academic calendar, new master plan at seminar on international law and geopolitics

The vice-chancellor urged educators to equip students to provide legal and data-based support at global climate conferences and in international water-sharing negotiations.

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Chonnam National University delegation calls on JU vice-chancellor

The meeting discussed expanding education and research activities at the two universities, with the JU vice-chancellor expressing an interest in institutional arrangements for student and faculty exchanges.

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JU students light candles to honour freedom fighter Manik Poshari, protest obstruction of burial

Manik Poshari testified against Jamaat leader Delawar Hossain Sayedee in a crimes against humanity case; students allege his burial was obstructed for that reason.

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JU plans unified academic calendar to end session delays: VC

A single calendar will apply from the 56th batch, while earlier batches will follow separate faculty-specific calendars to reduce delays in exams and results.

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JU students burn Sayedee effigy over obstruction to freedom fighter Manik Pashari’s burial

Manik Pashari, a witness in the crimes against humanity case against Sayedee, was buried late at night in a restricted ceremony attended by police and relatives after his burial faced obstruction.

Technology

Apple acquires Sonera, opening new tech horizons for Bangladeshi researcher Saif Salahuddin

Sonera’s chip could feature in future Apple Watches and other wearable devices to detect signals from the brain, nerves and muscles, according to AppleInsider.

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Development vs environment: Mirsarai’s forests and vanishing spotted deer

The felling of nearly 5.5 crore trees to build an economic zone in Mirsarai has destroyed the coastal area’s ecological balance and wildlife habitats.

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Two outsiders detained on JU campus late at night wearing university-logo T-shirts

They were released after their guardians were informed and they signed undertakings not to enter the campus again; students have demanded tighter security at the gates and more regular patrols.

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Students are the nation’s lifeblood: PM takes selfies, gives gifts in Saidpur en route to Rangpur

Saidpur Government Science College Principal Abul Kalam Azad submitted a written request to the prime minister for two student hostels and a hall room.

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Govt cancels contracts of three state-owned bank MDs in financial sector overhaul

New managing directors will be appointed or interim responsibilities assigned soon to keep Sonali, Janata and Rupali banks’ regular operations running, it has been learnt.

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11 JU students recommended for assistant judge, judicial magistrate posts in 18th BJS exam

The university administration congratulated the law and justice students, with Pro-Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Md Shamsul Alam saying their achievement had enhanced the university’s overall reputation.

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Jahangirnagar University finish runners-up in inter-university chess

Dhaka University won the title and Khulna University finished third in the four-day tournament organised by National University, featuring 108 players from 27 universities.

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Jahangirnagar University Classes to Remain Suspended for 10 Consecutive Days for Durga Puja