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Apr272024 by News DeskNo Comments

DPS STS School Dhaka hosts ‘The World Scholar’s Cup 2024’

The prestigious 'World Scholar's Cup 2024' began in Bangladesh, with DPS STS School Dhaka as its proud host. This two-day-long competition comes as a fun and unique opportunity for students across the country to flaunt their intellect and get a chance to compete at the Tournament of Champions at Yale. Welcoming shining minds of grades 5 to 12, this competition is all about having fun and earning medals, trophies, certificates, and more! The participants are divided into two groups: Juniors (ages 10-13) and Seniors (ages 14 and above). Around 200 students from different schools across the country are participating in the competition. The World Scholar's Cup, hosting participants from over 60 countries, is a prestigious international team academic competition that unites students from dive...

Apr262024 by News DeskNo Comments

Glenrich International School to host Discovery Day for prospective parents

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Glenrich International School, a premium Cambridge curriculum school under the STS Group, is all set to welcome prospective parents for an immersive get-to-know experience at their campus in Satarkul, Dhaka. The "Glenrich Discovery Day" event, scheduled on April 27, 2024, at 10 AM, will provide a glimpse into the dynamic and modern learning environment that Glenrich offers its students to help them secure a commendable foundation for their future. The parents will have the opportunity to explore the Glenrich campus, meet Principal, Ramesh Mudgal, and discover the well-equipped classrooms, as well as the advanced facilities like robotics and math labs. The objective of the day is to give the parents a firsthand look at the unique and innovative offerings at the ‘School of Life’, the firs...

Apr242024 by News DeskNo Comments

The Public Lecture Series held at UIU

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School of Business and Economics of United International University (UIU) organized a series program titled “The Bangladesh Constitution and its Governance Framework” as a part of Bangladesh Corpus: Public Lecture Series-2024 yesterday at UIU Campus, United City, Madani Avenue, Dhaka - 1212. Mohammad Muslim Chowdhury, Ex-Comptroller and Auditor General of Bangladesh&Former Finance Secretary, Government of Bangladeshwas present as the Keynote Speaker in the program. The Dean of School of Humanities and Social Sciences, UIU Prof. Dr. Hamidul Haq presided over the ceremony. Mohammad Muslim Chowdhury's lecture provided insightful analysis on several key aspects of the Bangladesh Constitution and its governance framework. His presentation thoroughly covered conceptual ideas of constit...

Apr222024 by News DeskNo Comments

Fire Fighting Drill and Evacuation Practiceheld at UIU

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A Fire Fighting Drillassociated with Evacuation Practice was held at United International University (UIU) on 21 April 2024 (Sunday) at 11:00 AM in collaboration with Fire Service and Civil Defence of Bangladesh. The fire drill was organized to increase awareness on fire prevention, extinguishing, rescue and emergency evacuation. The three units of Fire Service and Civil Defence of Bangladesh participated in this fire fighting exercise. Their equipment in the exercise included a Turntable Ladder, a machine used to rescue people trapped from high-rise buildings, a water car, a car withwater pump, an ambulance and rope rappelling. Besides, some people were rescued on trolleys, wheelchairs and shoulders. The exercise was conducted by Mr. Sayed Manirul Islam, PFM, Senior Station Officer, Fi...

Apr222024 by News DeskNo Comments

MoU was signed between SUB & UKM

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Southeast University (SEU) of Bangladesh and Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen international collaboration in academics and research. The agreement was celebrated at SEU's conference room in Tejgaon, Dhaka, on 18 April, 2024, marking a significant milestone in fostering global academic partnerships. The Vice Chancellor of SEU Prof. Dr. AFM Mafizul Islam and The Vice Chancellor of UKM officially signed the agreement on behalf of their respective Universities. Dr. Farhana Ferdousi, Director of SEU's Institute of Research & Training (IRT), and Dr. Md Khan Sobayel Bin Rafiq, CEng (UK), Senior Lecturer & Research Fellow at UKM's Solar Energy Research Institute (SERI), played instrumental roles in initiating and presenti...

Apr182024 by News DeskNo Comments

Prof. M. Mofazzal Hossain made Pro VC of Southeast University

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Professor Dr. M. Mofazzal Hossain, SM IEEE, has been appointed Pro Vice Chancellor of Southeast University (SEU). SEU's Chancellor and Honorable President of the People's Republic of Bangladesh Mohammed Shahabuddin appointed him for this position for four years. Professor Hossain brings a wealth of experience and expertise to this role. He has more than 30 years of teaching, research and administrative experiences at different universities home and abroad. He has previously held significant roles such as Dean of the School of Science and Engineering at the University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) and Dean of the Faculty of Sciences and Engineering at East West University. Prior to these appointments, he served as Head of the EEE Department at Chittagong University of Engineering and...

Mar92024 by News DeskNo Comments

UCB’s Monash Progression Day outlines the groundworks for global education

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Extending international opportunities Bangladeshi students, Universal College Bangladesh (UCB) organized a “Monash Progression Day”. Numerous students, parents, academicians, and media, joined the event to learn more about how to succeed as an international student and build a global career. At the core of the day was a panel discussion: “Study at UCB to begin your international career”. Jo Mithen, CEO, Monash College Australia; Prof. Hew Gill, President & Provost, UCB; Prof. Muhammad Ismail Hossain, Dean of Academic Affairs, were joined by Faiaz Maksudul Haque, Rafiad Ruhi Jewel, Afrida Nusaiba Masir, and Maliha Nashita Rahman, all former UCB students now studying degrees at Monash University. The student panellists explained how studying at UCB enabled them to fast-track their in...

Feb142024 by News DeskNo Comments

British Council organises divisional workshop on the National Youth Policy and the Action Plan

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The British Council in partnership with Bangladesh Youth Policy Forum (YPF) and in collaboration with the Department of Youth Development (DYD) of the Government of Bangladesh organised the first divisional workshop at the Hotel Metro International in East Bandar Bazar on February 13, 2024 in Sylhet. Sixty participants from various young communities, the government, development professionals, youth-led groups, academicians, research institutes, and think tanks shared their opinions, views, and suggestions about the current youth policy framework. The British Council has signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) with the Department of Youth Development (DYD) of the Government of Bangladesh, forging a powerful partnership to empower young people with essential skills and unlock their potential. As...

Feb112024 by News DeskNo Comments

Juniors App and Game Carnival begins for school students

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Nowadays children and teenagers are addicted to mobile phones and computers. The Creative IT Institute, the country's top information technology training institute, has taken a different initiative to turn technology addiction into a career. For the first time in the country, the organization has organized 'Juniors App and Game Carnival' to give school students an idea about technology awareness and coding. According to a press release on Sunday, the Juniors App and Game Carnival will serve as a significant milestone for school students to enter the world of technology and creativity. In this heterogeneous competition, school students will learn to develop apps and games in an interactive setting. Students of class IV to VIII can participate in this competition. Students will be given four...

Jan252024 by News DeskNo Comments

NUB Drives Environmental and Health Awareness in Cox’s Bazar

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The Department of Public Health at Northern University Bangladesh (NUB) made a significant impact in Cox's Bazar this week, promoting environmental safety, EPI vaccination, and climate action awareness. From January 20-22, students engaged in intensive community campaigns, educating residents about proper sanitation, vaccination importance, and tree planting as a symbol of environmental commitment. They also gathered crucial data on climate change perceptions within the community. NUB's initiative aligns with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, specifically targeting climate action and public health. Their dedication to educating and empowering local communities showcases their commitment to a healthier and more sustainable future for Cox's Bazar.