Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid

Reflections on Aynaghar and the politics of manipulation in the education sector

The seeds of chaos were deliberately planted in the education sector.

Govt to distribute 35 crore free textbooks: Nahid

The government will distribute around 35 crore textbooks free of cost among the primary and secondary level students in 2019 academic year.

Teachers want students freed; Nahid cites law

Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid says the law will take its own course against students who have been booked during the student protests in Dhaka.

Go back to classes, Nahid urges again

Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid again urges the students to back to classes.

Schools, colleges shut tomorrow: Ministry

The education ministry advises all educational institutions to keep shut tomorrow in purview of the ongoing wave of student agitation.

Send textbooks to students timely: Nahid to DCs

Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid calls upon the deputy commissioners (DCs) to act sincerely for reaching new textbooks to the students across the country smoothly on the very first day of the next academic session.

Question paper leak: 'Re-taking SSC exams won't be reasonable'

As SSC question papers reached to very “limited” students, re-taking the examinations will not be reasonable, Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid says.

People linked to question paper leak won’t be spared: Nahid

Urging guardians to keep their children away from immoral activities like question paper leak, Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid says no one will be spared if they are found guilty.

13 lakh candidates to take part in 2018 HSC, equivalents

This year’s HSC tests are all set to begin with a special focus to curb the spate of question leak that has tainted the education sector.

May 3, 2018
May 3, 2018

Question paper leak: 'Re-taking SSC exams won't be reasonable'

As SSC question papers reached to very “limited” students, re-taking the examinations will not be reasonable, Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid says.

March 31, 2018
March 31, 2018

People linked to question paper leak won’t be spared: Nahid

Urging guardians to keep their children away from immoral activities like question paper leak, Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid says no one will be spared if they are found guilty.

March 28, 2018
March 28, 2018

13 lakh candidates to take part in 2018 HSC, equivalents

This year’s HSC tests are all set to begin with a special focus to curb the spate of question leak that has tainted the education sector.

February 14, 2018
February 14, 2018

Legal notice seeks Nahid removed in 24hrs

A legal notice is served to President Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina requesting them to sack Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid over the unstoppable spate of question paper leak.

February 5, 2018
February 5, 2018

Question paper leak: JP MP demands education minister's resignation

Jatiya Party Lawmaker Ziauddin Ahmed Bablu demands immediate resignation of Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid for his failure to stop the menace of question paper leak in public examinations.

February 1, 2018
February 1, 2018

Exams will be cancelled if questions leaked: Nahid

Examinations will be cancelled as soon as it is proved that the question papers were leaked, the Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid said this morning at Dhanmondi Government Laboratory High School in Dhaka.

January 23, 2018
January 23, 2018

2 education ministry staff, Lakehead school owner sent to jail

A Dhaka court sends the two education ministry officials and the owner of Lakehead Grammar School to jail rejecting their bail petition over involvement in bribery.

January 22, 2018
January 22, 2018

Action against 2 staff if found guilty: Education minister

Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid says departmental action will be taken against the two staff of the ministry, who were arrested by detectives yesterday.

January 21, 2018
January 21, 2018

‘Missing’ ministry officials surface in DB custody

​The two Ministry of Education officials who went “missing” resurface in the custody of detectives, apparently arrested over reasons yet not provided to the media.

January 11, 2018
January 11, 2018

Govt strongly considering to include educational institutes under MPO

The government is strongly considering inclusion of a number of educational institutions under MPO (Monthly Payment Order) process, Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid tells parliament.