Education Archives - Page 16 of 46

Dec182024 by No Comments

IWS Online School Announces Up To 40% Scholarship for Students in Bangladesh

IWS Online School, a pioneer in digital education, has taken a special initiative to make international-standard education accessible for Bangladeshi students. Additionally, to ensure merit-based and competitive education, IWS Online School has announced scholarships of up to 40%. These scholarships will be awarded based on a computer-based test scheduled for 21st December 2024 at 7:00 PM Bangladesh local time. The test will cover Mathematics and English and is open to all students from Grade 1 to A-Level. There are no registration or participation fees. Interested students must complete registration by 11:00 PM on 20thDecember 2024. The scholarship categories include prizes for students from Class 1 to 8, with the 1st prize offering a 40% scholarship, 2nd prize 35%, and 3rd prize 30...

Dec182024 by No Comments

Workshop on Islamic Banking and Finance held at UIU

Breaking News, Education

The Institute of Islamic Banking, Finance and Economics (IIBFE) of United International University (UIU) and Prime Bank PLC jointly organized a workshop on Islamic Banking and Finance at UIU Campus December 14, 2024. The day-long workshop to raise awareness about Islamic Banking and Finance in general, its Hasana program in particular, and to engage students by sharing guidelines on career opportunities. This marked the first event of IIBFE, UIU since its recent inception. More than 100 students participated in the workshop through online registration. During the workshop, the participating students learned about: the history of Islamic Banking and Finance over the past fifty years, beginning with the launch of the first full-fledged Islamic bank, Dubai Islamic Bank, in 1975; the develo...

Dec172024 by No Comments

ISD commemorates 54th Victory Day

Breaking News, Education

International School Dhaka (ISD) has recently observed the 54th Victory Day of Bangladesh with a heartfelt assembly by bringing together the whole school community to honor the country's rich history and sacrifices of the martyrs. The assembly was held at ISD's gymnasium, and a tapestry of performances was exhibited that monumentalized the spirit of patriotism and unity. The assembly began with a warm welcome from Mr. Steve Calland-Scoble, the Director of International School Dhaka. He expressed, "We believe in nurturing a deep understanding of our cultural roots and history. Victory Day is the perfect opportunity to reflect on our collective pasts and empower our students to build a brighter future for the country. Today's performances embody our students and nation's creativity, resil...

Dec152024 by No Comments

15th Death Anniversary of eminent educationist Quazi Azher Ali

Breaking News, Education

Today 15 December, 2024 is the 15th Death Anniversary of eminent educationist, former secretary of the Govt. Founding Chairman & Honorary Vice Chancellor of Bangladesh University, Founder of Mohammadpur Preparatory School & College, and numerous educational institutions, and social worker, Quazi Azher Ali. He breathed his last on this day in 2009 at the Bangladesh Medical College Hospital. On the occasion of his death anniversary, deceased grave at Banani graveyard will be visited on the day at 10.00 am and milad and doa mahfil will be held along with distribution of food among orphans. Besides, Quran Khani and doa mahfil will be arranged at Bangladesh University and his native village, Syed Mahalla under Fakirhat upazila in Bagerhat. Quazi Azher Ali joined the then Pakistan ...

Dec152024 by No Comments

The British Council’s research sheds light on Bangladesh’s youth development programmes

Breaking News, Education

The British Council, in collaboration with the University of Leeds, recently published an insightful report on the impact of youth development programmes, titled ‘Non-Formal Education for Youth-Led Change: Youth Development Programming in Bangladesh.’ This research was published at the British Council Auditorium recently. This research is a collaborative effort by the University of Leeds and the British Council. This joint research, funded by the UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)’s Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), provides a thorough analysis of the British Council’s Leadership for Advancing Development in Bangladesh (LEAD Bangladesh) project, highlighting its impacts on youth empowerment, the promotion of social justice, and fostering youth-led change. The report unveils...

Dec142024 by No Comments

SEU CPDS Launches Soft Skills Program with UNDP

Breaking News, Education

Department of Career & Professional Development Services (CPDS) of SEU in collaboration with UNDP's Futurenation, organized a Soft Skills development program's inauguration titled "Employability Master class & Scholarship Awarding Ceremony". The program was held on 11 December 2024 at SEU Multipurpose Hall, Tejgaon, Dhaka. Prof. Yusuf Mahbubul Islam, Vice Chancellor of SEU graced the program as Chief Guest while Prof. M. Mofazzal Hossain, PhD, Pro Vice Chancellor of SEU was the Special Guest. Mr. Mohammad Namuddoza, Director, CPDS delivered the welcome speech. Mr. Debashish Roy, Private Sector Specialist & National Project Manager, Futurenation, UNDP also spoke. Mr. Rifaqat Rasheed, Head of Talent Management & Governance (P & O), Grameenphone conducted the career ...

Dec92024 by No Comments

ICPC Asia Dhaka Regional Contest 2024

Breaking News, Education

On 7 December, the prestigious ICPC Asia Dhaka Regional Contest 2024 concluded with an extraordinary display of programming excellence hosted by Daffodil International University at Daffodil Smart City, Savar. The brightest minds from across the region came together for this grand event, showcasing their talent, teamwork, and problem-solving skills. Mr. Shish Haider Chowdhury, Secretary ICT Division of Ministry of Posts Telecommunication and Information Technology was present as the chief guest at the Closing and Award Giving Ceremony and distributed prizes among the winners. Mr. Abul Kashem Md. Shirin, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Dutch Bangla Bank Ltd. and Dr. Muhammad Mehedi Hassan, Executive Director (Additional Charge) Bangladesh Computer Council were present as...

Dec92024 by No Comments

11th BELTA International Conference

Breaking News, Education

The British Council, in collaboration with the Bangladesh English Language Teachers Association (BELTA), the Department of English and Modern Languages (DEML), the U.S. Embassy, and North South University (NSU), hosted the BELTA-NSU International Conference 2024 and the 11th BELTA International Conference on December 6 and 7, 2024, at the NSU campus, Dhaka. The conference titled “Re/Envisioning Paradigms in English Language Education” was organised to provide a platform to explore the profound shifts in English language education due to the rapid changes in our global landscape and equip stakeholders with the knowledge and tools necessary to navigate the evolving terrain of language education. Prof. Ahmed Bashir, President of BELTA and Professor in the Department of English at the Univ...

Dec52024 by No Comments

Southeast University Hosts Workshop on Hospital Pharmacy

Breaking News, Education

The Department of Pharmacy at Southeast University (SEU) successfully organized a workshop on hospital pharmacy on December 1, 2024. Held in the Shahid Rakib Hall of SEU, the workshop brought together leading professionals from the field to share their expertise with over 150 enthusiastic students. Senior hospital pharmacists from renowned healthcare institutions including Square, AMZ, Impulse, Ibn Sina, and Evercare provided valuable insights into the growth, management, and future prospects of the hospital pharmacist profession in Bangladesh. Their discussions highlighted the critical role hospital pharmacists play in ensuring quality healthcare delivery and patient safety. The workshop was inaugurated by Prof. Dr. Yusuf Mahbubul Islam, Vice Chancellor of SEU, and Prof. Dr. M. Mofazzal ...

Dec42024 by No Comments

Research & Innovation Week Started with Exclusive Seminar held at UIU

Breaking News, Education

United International University (UIU) is a front-runner in Innovation and Leadership among the private universities in Bangladesh. The Research & Innovation (R&I) week started with an Exclusive Seminar held yesterday at UIU Campus, United City, Madani Avenue, Dhaka – 1212. Prof. Dr. Md. Abul Kashem Mia, Vice Chancellor of UIU presided over the ceremony. Prof. M. Zahid Hasan - Eugene Higgins Professor of Physics at Princeton University and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences was present as the Special Guest` in the program. While, Professor Emeritus Dr. M. Rezwan Khan, Executive Director of IAR, UIU and Chairman of Power Grid, Bangladesh, Prof. Dr. Hamidul Haq, Dean, School of Humanities & Social Sciences, UIU, Prof. Dr. Hasan Sarwar, Dean, School of Science...