Rakib Madber

Jagannath University left out of UGC’s HEAT project research fund

According to sources, the five-year HEAT project, jointly funded by the Bangladesh government and the World Bank, began in July 2023 with a total budget of Tk 4,016.57 crore. Of this, Tk 2,033.46 crore is being provided by the government and Tk 1,983.11 crore by the World Bank

22h ago

JnU students targeted in scholarship scam using ‘leaked’ personal data

Several students lose money after receiving OTP phishing calls using personal details

1m ago

JnU struggles with budget, housing crisis

Students stage protest march demanding end to budget discrimination

2m ago

JnU second campus: Project stalled amid bureaucratic hurdles

The construction of Jagannath University’s long-awaited second campus in Keraniganj has stalled due to bureaucratic delays.

3m ago

Ilegal fair occupies Dhupkhola playground

The fair, expected to continue until April 17, has taken over the entire field, depriving residents of their only open space for walking, exercise, and sports.

3m ago

A year on, no progress in case over JnU student Abantika's death

She was found hanging from a ceiling fan at her home in Cumilla and was rushed to a local hospital, where doctors declared her dead

4m ago

Traffic chaos at JnU gate puts students at risk

Jagannath University (JnU) students are facing severe traffic congestion while entering the campus due to an unauthorised bus and rickshaw stop on the road in front of the institution’s main gate in Old Dhaka.

4m ago

How male Hilsa become female? New study published

A team of researchers from the Department of Zoology at Jagannath University (JnU) and the Department of Lab of Molecular Systematics and Ecology at Shanghai Ocean University in China have jointly conducted three research projects on Hilsa

4m ago
July 29, 2025
July 29, 2025

Jagannath University left out of UGC’s HEAT project research fund

According to sources, the five-year HEAT project, jointly funded by the Bangladesh government and the World Bank, began in July 2023 with a total budget of Tk 4,016.57 crore. Of this, Tk 2,033.46 crore is being provided by the government and Tk 1,983.11 crore by the World Bank

June 2, 2025
June 2, 2025

JnU students targeted in scholarship scam using ‘leaked’ personal data

Several students lose money after receiving OTP phishing calls using personal details

May 6, 2025
May 6, 2025

JnU struggles with budget, housing crisis

Students stage protest march demanding end to budget discrimination

April 22, 2025
April 22, 2025

JnU second campus: Project stalled amid bureaucratic hurdles

The construction of Jagannath University’s long-awaited second campus in Keraniganj has stalled due to bureaucratic delays.

April 16, 2025
April 16, 2025

Ilegal fair occupies Dhupkhola playground

The fair, expected to continue until April 17, has taken over the entire field, depriving residents of their only open space for walking, exercise, and sports.

March 16, 2025
March 16, 2025

A year on, no progress in case over JnU student Abantika's death

She was found hanging from a ceiling fan at her home in Cumilla and was rushed to a local hospital, where doctors declared her dead

March 15, 2025
March 15, 2025

Traffic chaos at JnU gate puts students at risk

Jagannath University (JnU) students are facing severe traffic congestion while entering the campus due to an unauthorised bus and rickshaw stop on the road in front of the institution’s main gate in Old Dhaka.

March 2, 2025
March 2, 2025

How male Hilsa become female? New study published

A team of researchers from the Department of Zoology at Jagannath University (JnU) and the Department of Lab of Molecular Systematics and Ecology at Shanghai Ocean University in China have jointly conducted three research projects on Hilsa

February 15, 2025
February 15, 2025

Never too late: 46-year-old man appears for JnU admission test

Taku, a 46-year-old from Naogaon, recently sat for the admission test at Jagannath University (JnU)

January 13, 2025
January 13, 2025

Shakrain in Old Dhaka: A celebration of kites and fireworks

People crowd shops in Shakhari Bazar to buy colourful and intricately designed kites