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Oct202025 by No Comments

DIU Hosts National Seminar on Bangladesh’s LDC Graduation and Structural Transformation

To raise awareness among students and academia about the opportunities and challenges of Bangladesh’s graduation from the Least Developed Country (LDC) category, Daffodil International University (DIU) and the Support to Sustainable Graduation Project (SSGP) under the Economic Relations Division (ERD) jointly organized a national seminar titled “Bangladesh’s LDC Graduation and Structural Transformation: Role of Youth and Academia in Economic Transformation” at the university’s International Conference Hall in Birulia, Savar. Chief Guest and Keynote SpeechDr. Anisuzzaman Chowdhury, Special Assistant (State Minister Rank) to the Chief Adviser for the Ministry of Finance, attended the seminar as the Chief Guest and delivered the keynote speech. He emphasized that Bangladesh is fully prepared...

Oct162025 by No Comments

Bangladesh Chatra Kallyan Trust and ATN Bangla Honor Eminent Educators with Lifetime Achievement Awards on World Teachers’ Day

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Marking World Teachers’ Day 2025, the Bangladesh Chatra Kallyan Trust, in association with ATN Bangla, organized a discussion and award ceremony titled “Ongoing Crisis and Solutions in the Education Sector” to recognize outstanding contributions in education. During the event, two distinguished educationists — Professor Dr. ABM Obaidul Islam, Vice Chancellor of Bangladesh Open University, and Professor Dr. Farid Ahmed Sobhani, Vice Chancellor of Eastern University — were honored with Lifetime Achievement Awards for their remarkable dedication and impact in the field of education. The ceremony, held at ATN Bangla’s studio on Wednesday (October 15), was jointly organized by ATN Bangla’s “Somoyer Sathe” and the Bangladesh Chatra Kallyan Trust. Principal Noor Alam Talukder, Managing Directo...

Oct152025 by No Comments

Maarya Rehman Joins the British Council in Bangladesh as Deputy Director

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The British Council has announced the appointment of Maarya Rehman as its new Deputy Director in Bangladesh, marking a new phase in its mission to strengthen educational, cultural, and people-to-people connections between Bangladesh and the United Kingdom. Maarya Rehman brings with her a wealth of leadership experience in education, culture, and youth engagement across South Asia. Since joining the British Council in 2015, she has played a pivotal role in several transformative initiatives, including the reopening of major library facilities in Lahore and Karachi. Drawing on her expertise in public libraries from the UK, she served as Director Libraries and Outreach, Area Director Punjab, and Deputy Director Pakistan, where she led large-scale strategic programmes in one of the region’s m...

Oct142025 by No Comments

MoU Signing Between UIU and PNZ Innovation for Research Collaboration

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A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between United International University (UIU) and PNZ Innovation at the UIU campus yesterday, marking a new chapter in academic and research collaboration. The agreement aims to foster joint research initiatives, enhance innovation, and promote the publication of high-quality research papers in reputed international journals. It also establishes a framework for cooperation between the Institute for Advanced Research (IAR) of UIU and PNZ Innovation in various fields of science and technology. Event Highlights Mohammad Ullah, Founder Director of PNZ Innovation, attended the ceremony as the Chief Guest.The event was presided over by Prof. Dr. Md. Abul Kashem Mia, Vice Chancellor of United International University. Also present were Professo...

Oct132025 by No Comments

Daffodil International University Holds “Meet with the Vice Chancellor” for Students

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To strengthen interaction between the university and its students and to receive direct feedback from them, Daffodil International University (DIU) organized a special session titled Meet with the Vice Chancellor on Monday, 13 October 2025, at Prof. Dr. Lutfur Rahman Hall of Knowledge Tower. Prof. Dr. M. R. Kabir, Vice Chancellor of the university, presided over the session. This was the first event of a series that will be held every semester under the same title. In line with the university’s student-centric motto, Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. M. R. Kabir hosted the meeting to engage with students closely and listen to their perspectives. Speakers and ParticipantsThe session was also addressed by Prof. Dr. Mohammad Masum Iqbal, Pro Vice Chancellor; Prof. Dr. Mostafa Kamal, Dean, Academic ...

Oct102025 by No Comments

Daffodil International University Jointly Ranks First in Bangladesh in THE World University Rankings 2026

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Daffodil International University (DIU) has achieved another historic milestone by being jointly ranked first among all universities in Bangladesh in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2026, released today on 9 October 2025. DIU has secured a position in the 801–1000 band globally among 2,191 ranked universities, reaffirming its status as a very high research-intensive university and one of the nation’s leading centers of academic excellence. This year, DIU has demonstrated strong global performance across all ranking indicators and has been positioned 292nd globally in the ‘Research Quality’ parameter, highlighting its growing international reputation for impactful and high-quality research. This remarkable accomplishment reflects the university’s commitment to ...

Oct82025 by No Comments

Seminar on Breast Cancer Awareness and Inauguration of AI-Powered Healthcare Platformat UIU

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United International University (UIU) organizeda seminar on breast cancer awareness titled “From AWARE to EMPOWER”and Inauguration of the AI-based Preventive & Primary Healthcare Platform“SUSASTHO” for UIU Familyon 08 October 2025 (Wednesday) at UIU campus. The seminar focused on educating the university community about the risks associated with breast cancer, with speakers unanimously emphasizing the life-saving impact of early and periodic screening. Experts demonstrated how timely risk assessment and regular check-ups can significantly improve treatment outcomes and reduce mortality rates. A major highlight was the official launch of "Susastho," a pioneering initiative for the UIU family's well-being. The solution was developed by CMED Health Ltd., a successful research-to-com...

Oct62025 by No Comments

Lankabangla Securities Participates in Bangladesh’s First Real-Life AI Training for Capital Market Professionals at IRIIC, UIU

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Institute of Research, Innovation, Incubation, and Commercialization (IRIIC) of United International University (UIU) in collaboration with AI Forum Bangladesh organized a two-day training on “AI Essentials for Capital Market Professionals”. The training was concluded yesterday at the UIU Innovation Hub. The training is the country’s first real-life AI training for capital market professionals and a total of 30 officials of LankaBangla Securities PLC participated in the training.Its main aim is toequip capital market professionals with practical AI skills directly relevant to financial operations, risk management, trade execution, and strategic decision-making. Mr. Mohammed Nasir Uddin Chowdhury, Managing Director, Mr. Khandoker Saffat Reza, CEO, Mr. S.A.R. Md. Muinul Islam, CTO, Mr....

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Commonwealth Youth Awards introduces a new category honouring young champions of media freedom

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Young communications professionals are being encouraged to apply for a special new award within the 2026 Commonwealth Youth Awards. The inaugural Patsy Robertson Award for Outstanding Communications Skills in Advancing Community Development and Peace is being included as an additional prize this year. The award category recognises the exceptional commitment, creativity and courage of young journalists, broadcasters and writers in promoting media freedom, inclusive societies and democracy. The award is open to editors, reporters, photojournalists, webcasters, social media activists, commentators, broadcasters, bloggers, podcasters and streamers. The Commonwealth Association, a group of former staff members who once served the Secretariat, has initiated this award to honour the associa...

Oct32025 by No Comments

UCBD Welcomes Second Batch of ULan UK Degree Program Students

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Universal College Bangladesh (UCBD) held the orientation program for the second batch of the students who have enrolled in international business and information technology degree programmes offered by the University of Lancashire (ULan). The orientation was held at the UCBD Gulshan campus on September 28, to welcome the freshers and their parents, providing them with an overview of university life and the UK degrees at UCBD. As the exclusive partner of ULan, UCBD is the first higher education institution in the country to have received Ministry of Education approval to offer full degrees from international universities. Students enrolling in ULan programs can complete their full three-year honours degrees in Dhaka, or can transfer to the UK after the first year. The event began w...