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Sep122025 by TS ReportNo Comments

Directorate of Primary Education and British Council Partner to Enhance English Language Teaching in Bangladesh

The Directorate of Primary Education (DPE), under the Ministry of Primary and Mass Education and the British Council have formalised a partnership set to shape the future of primary education across Bangladesh. Through a newly signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), this collaboration will launch a crucial initiative to support the government's upcoming Primary Education Development Plan (PEDP5). One of the main goals of this partnership is to identify the initiatives which are needed to improve the professional skills of English teachers in primary schools. Another key aspect of this initiative is to collect data through a needs analysis, as the their role is often overlooked in professional development planning. In a unique and holistic approach, the initiative will also assess the ...

Sep82025 by TS ReportNo Comments

British Council initiates research on Sustainable Architectural Practices in Bangladesh

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The British Council has commissioned the Bengal Institute for Architecture, Landscapes and Settlements to lead a new research initiative on sustainable architecture in Bangladesh. In March of this year, the Bengal Institute’s research proposal was selected through a competitive open call for applications. The appointed team, which is now preparing to conduct field-research, aims to prepare an overview of existing, but under-documented sustainable and climate-adaptive architectural practices and approaches across the country. The team will interview designers, custodians and users of the projects in Districts throughout Bangladesh, to understand the broader context of these practices. Focussing on the necessity for the research initiative on sustainable architectural practices in Bang...

Sep72025 by TS ReportNo Comments

Skin’O Business Intelligence held at UIU

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UIU HR Forum a wing of Directorate of Career Counseling & Student Affairs (DCCSA), United International University (UIU) organized an intra-university business case competition titled The Beauty Science Presents - “Skin'O Business Intelligence”. The Grand Finale of the competition was held yesterday at UIU Campus. The Skin'O Business Intelligence Competition is organized for students interested in business and entrepreneurship. The different teams are presenting their innovative business ideas and solutions in the competition. In the initial stage, a total of 159 teams participated in the competition through online registration. After a rigorous selection process spanning multiple stages of the competition, the top 10 teams were qualified as the finalists. Mr. Al Jaber Faisal, Fo...

Sep12025 by TS ReportNo Comments

University of Dhaka Honors Faculty Excellence with Dean’s Awards

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The Faculty of Earth and Environmental Science at the University of Dhaka celebrated academic excellence on August 28, presenting Dean's Awards to faculty members who have made remarkable contributions to research in their fields. The ceremony, held at the historic Nabab Nawab Ali Chowdhury Senate Building of the university. Professor Dr. Niaz Ahmed Khan, Vice Chancellor of the University of Dhaka, graced the occasion as the chief guest. The ceremony was also attended by distinguished university officials including Dr. Saima Haque Bidisha, Pro-Vice Chancellor (Administration), Dr. Mamun Ahmed, Pro-Vice Chancellor (Education), and Professor Dr. M Zahangir Alam Chowdhury, Treasurer. Among the awardees, Professor Dr. Jobaer Alam received special recognition for his research excellence an...

Sep12025 by TS ReportNo Comments

UIU Achieved Research Fund from UGC

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United International University (UIU) has proudly secured funding of BDT 13 crore for three transformative research initiatives under the Higher Education Acceleration and Transformation (HEAT) Project, supported by the University Grants Commission (UGC) of Bangladesh and the World Bank. These projects aim to address pressing national challenges in healthcare, technology, and disaster resilience through innovative research and cutting-edge solutions. The first project, SmartAMR: Advancing Digital Healthcare with AI-driven Intelligence, led by Dr. Tahmina Foyez, Associate Prof. and Head of the Department of Pharmacy, with Dr. Ohidujjaman Tuhin, Assistant Prof. in CSE, aims to improve medical adherence, minimize prescription errors, and tackle the growing challenge of antimicrobial resist...

Aug312025 by TS ReportNo Comments

AI Engineering Career & Workshop Held at DIU

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Daffodil International University (DIU) hosted an insightful event titled “AI Engineering Career & Workshop”, aimed at preparing students for the opportunities and challenges of an AI-driven world. The session was conducted by Israfeel Masum, AI Engineer (USA), University of Central Florida, and a distinguished alumnus of DIU’s Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE). The workshop was designed to be practical, globally relevant, and forward-looking. It equipped students with future-proof AI skills, exposure to real-world applications and tools, and a structured roadmap for international higher studies. In addition, students received valuable strategies for scholarships, SOP writing, and building the right mindset to excel in the global academic and professional arena. ...

Aug272025 by TS ReportNo Comments

Research & Innovation Week held at UIU

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United International University (UIU) successfully concluded its flagship “Research & Innovation (R&I) Week 2025”, a four-day signature program designed to foster strong collaboration between academia and industry yesterday. The event brought together leading academics, industry professionals, and enthusiastic students to exchange knowledge, present research, and explore innovations with real-world impact. The week began with an inspiring opening ceremony led by Prof. Dr. Hasan Sarwar, Dean of the School of Science & Engineering (SoSE), setting the tone for a diverse program that featured keynote speeches, panel discussions, research presentations, and a student poster competition. Throughout the week, distinguished speakers and industry leaders shared their expertise on ...

Aug242025 by TS ReportNo Comments

UAP Students Raised Voice for Affordable Medicines

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The Ingenious Marketing Club of the University of Asia Pacific (UAP) launched an awareness campaign titled “Advocating for Citizens’ Right to Affordable Medicines” on Sunday, highlighting the growing concern over rising drug prices and limited access to essential healthcare in Bangladesh. The day-long event, held at the UAP Plaza, began with an inauguration ceremony attended by Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Qumrul Ahsan, Advisor to the VC Prof. Dr. Mohiuddin Ahmed Bhuiyan, and Professor Dr. M. A. Baqui Khalily, Dean of the School of Business. Speaking at the opening, Vice Chancellor Dr. Ahsan said, “Access to affordable medicines is not just an economic issue; it is a fundamental right. I am proud that our students are taking proactive steps to highlight this concern and using their skills i...

Aug242025 by TS ReportNo Comments

“Jeebika Chandpur Project”- A unique example of a zakat-based economic modelof Human Development

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The closing ceremony of the “Jeebika Chandpur Project (Part-3)" implemented by Jeevika Chandpur in collaboration with Daffodil Foundation was held on August 22 (Friday)at the Yunus Khan Auditorium of Daffodil International School in Baburhat Model Town in Chandpur District.The Jeebika Chandpur Project, implemented by Daffodil Foundation, stands as a unique social development initiative that leverages a zakat-based economic model to reduce poverty, curb unemployment, empower women, and ensure access to healthcare, education, and sustainable livelihoods—opening a new horizon in humanitarian development. Launched in March 2015, the project has covered 12000 beneficiaries of 2,500 families across Kalyanpur Union, Ashikati, Moishadi, Tarapur Chandi, and Ward-14 of Chandpur Municipality under...

Aug202025 by TS ReportNo Comments

British Council and 10 Minute School Partner to Expand Access to English Language Assessment in Bangladesh

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The British Council and 10 Minute School have announced a new strategic partnership to strengthen English language assessment opportunities for learners across Bangladesh. The signing ceremony took place on 19 August 2025, marking a significant step forward in making quality English language testing more accessible to students nationwide. Through this collaboration, 10 Minute School will offer its learners the opportunity to take the Primary English Test and Secondary English Test — internationally recognised assessments designed and administered by the British Council. These tests assess real-life English language skills, enabling students to build confidence, track their progress, and prepare for academic and professional success. The Primary English Test is designed for learners a...