EC officers would be trained on EVM operation The Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology has decided to transfer the electronic voting machines, it developed, to the Election Commission. To this end, BUET’s Institute of Information and Communication Technology would also train nine IT Department officers of the Election Commission from September 2 to 5, ... Read more
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BUET teachers to appeal against HC injunction
The teachers of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology said that they were consulting lawyers to appeal against High Court’s injunction on their movement for the removal of the vice chancellor and the pro-vice chancellor. They postponed their rally on Wednesday night following the injunction. BUET Teachers Association said it would take a decision on the next course
BUET teachers postpone movement
VC puts web site offline following call for his resignation The Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology teachers who have been rallying for removal of vice-chancellor and pro-vice-chancellor of the university have postponed their agitation following the High Court order that put an injunction on their movement. The postponement was decided at an emergency working ... Read more
HC orders injunction on BUET protests
The High Court on Tuesday ordered an injunction on the current movement of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology teachers, students and employees demanding removal of the vice-chancellor and the pro-vice-chancellor. The bench of Justice Naima Haider and Justice Muhammad Khurshid Alam Sarkar
Fresh edn ministry meeting fails to end BUET stalemate
Another meeting of the education ministry, held on Monday on the crisis bedevilling the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, ended without making any major headway to end the stalemate. The BUET teachers, agitating for removal of vice-chancellor Professor SM Nazrul Islam and pro-vice-chancellor Habibur Rahman, decided to continue their sit-in programmes until their
Teachers, students fear delay in studies
BUET stalemate Teachers, students fear delay in studies Teachers and students of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology feared that the current movement against the vice-chancellor and the pro-vice-chancellor could delay the academic life of the students. The university authorities are yet to announce the date of tests for admission to the university. The results of ... Read more
BUET teachers’ strike passes 22 days
Teachers of Bangladesh Universityof Engineering and Technology (BUET), who have been on strike for the 22ndconsecutive days, have vowed to continue their strike demanding resignation ofthe vice-chancellor and the pro-vice-chancellor. BUET Teachers’ Associationpresident Md Mujibur Rahman on Monday told The New Nation that
Buet students bear the brunt
Teachers-Admin Conflict Buet students bear the brunt Academic activities at Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (Buet) are being badly hampered by the ongoing conflict between the teachers’ association and the administration over a number of burning issues including appointments of the Pro Vice-Chancellor and the registrar. Since April 7, the Buet Teachers’ Association has ... Read more
Buet erupts in protests
Students lay siege to administrative building after BCL men beat up student; 3 expelled from university; academic activities suspended Three Buet students and activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League were suspended from the institute yesterday for beating up a senior student on Saturday. The assault on Tousif Ahmed Eshan, student of the computer science and technology ... Read more
Pre-paid gas meters likely from June
Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Company will introduce the first batch of prepaid gas meters at homes in Lalmatia and Mohammadpur from June to curb gas wastage and ensure fair payment by the consumers. Under a pilot project, 4,500 prepaid gas meters will be installed in the households