Christopher Sweeney, a Glasgow nurse has given away cash he'd been awarded for his top grades at Glasgow Caledonian University to help poor people in the Asian nation.
The nurse has shown his caring credentials by treating the sick in Bangladesh and donating cash to fund medical staff there.
Christopher Sweeney visited the country with a delegation of students from GlasgowCaledonianUniversity last year.
And he was touched by the humility of people needing health care that many Glasw...
The results of the Primary School Certificate (PSC) and Ebtedayee terminal examinations-2013 were published on Monday with 98.58 and 95.80 percent pass rates respectively.
A total of 2,40,961 examinees of PSC and 7,253 of Ebtedayee secured highest grade point average GPA-5 this year.
A total of 29,61,237 students– 14, 36, 253 boys and 15, 48, 984 girls–sat for the PSC and Ebtedayee examinations, where 27, 45, 614 came out successful.
A total of 24, 83,142 (98.58 percent) students out of ...
The results of the Junior School Certificate (JSC) and Junior Dhakhil Certificate examinations were published on Sunday with 89.94 percent pass.
Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid handed over the results to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at her official residence, Ganabhaban, at about 10:00 am.
Sheikh Hasina then formally published the results, reports UNB.
Students will get their results after the Education Minister’s press briefing at around 1 pm at the ministry.
A total of 172,208 ...
Economics and Social Sciences (ESS) Department of BRAC University organized a day-long conference on “Globalization and Trade: Prospects and Challenges for South Asia” on Friday.
The conference brought together some of the active researchers in the field from universities, think-tank institutes, and policy makers to brainstorm trade policy issues and challenges from globalization to regional economies. Shamim Shakur from MasseyUniversity in New Zealand, currently Visiting Professor of Economics, and Farzana Munshi, Associate Professor, both from ESS at BRACUniversity led proceedings of day as conference conveners.
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A sense of determination and drive to study at what he considers to be Australia’s top university brought a Bangladeshi student Nabid Alam all the way from Bangladesh to Canberra, to study a Master of Business Information Systems at Australian National University (ANU).
As an international student, there were a few hurdles to jump before he could begin. The first was to make study in Australia financially possible, which he did by winning an Australian Government Endeavour Award.
Alam h...
The European Union Ambassador to Bangladesh William Hanna yesterday handed certificates to a group of the total 8000 apprentices across Bangladesh who recently completed skilled apprenticeships. Just three years ago, there were only 98 apprentices registered under the Bureau of Manpower, Employment and Training (BMET). Introducing apprenticeships and their up scaling has been a key initiative of the TVET Reform Project, supported by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) and funded by the European Union (EU).
Two programmes taking ap...
And he was touched by the humility of people needing health care that many Glasw...
