advance income tax (AIT) imposed on subscription to international e-journals: What can we possibly gain from restricting access to scientific knowledge?
Cultivating research mindset and critical thinking among students is important, but does this require foregoing the necessary academic routine of “teaching a course, administering tests, and grading students”?
University quality in Bangladesh: Having a university in a locality is considered to be a prestige symbol. And to boost the ego of some local leaders, we have allowed education to spread thin. Our insistence on quantity has made us compromise quality. It is no wonder that the country does not have academic leaders to become vice-chancellors.
Bangladesh: A law is being formulated aimed at making it mandatory for students to undergo dope tests for university admissions according to an IANS report.