Category Education

HSC pass rate falls to 22-year low at 52pc

The pass rate in this year’s Higher Secondary Certificate and equivalent examinations fell to 52.12 per cent, the lowest in 22 years, with 6,46,685 of 12,40,798 candidates passing under 11 education boards across the country. The number of GPA-5 achievers,…

Over 1 lakh teaching posts vacant at schools, colleges

At least 1,13,925 teaching posts remain vacant at government primary, secondary and higher secondary levels, disrupting academic activities across the country. Of the vacant posts, around 43,000 are in government primary schools, 55,374 in MPO-listed educational institutions, 3,409 in government…

President Calls for Prudent Use of AI

President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has called for advancements in research and new innovations in modern digital technology, artificial intelligence (AI), nano and biotechnology, and semiconductor sectors for public welfare. At the same time, he emphasized the importance of ensuring…