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Dec142025 by No Comments

16th Death Anniversary of eminent educationist Quazi Azher Ali

Tomorrow, 15 December, 2025 is the 16th 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 that 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. Quazi Azher Ali joined the then Pakistan Civil Service (CSP) in 1959. He did his Ph.D. from Cambridge Univers...

Dec112025 by No Comments

The British Council launches policy review on Bangladesh’s film industry

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Released as a key part of the national film ecosystem study, the National Mapping Report is set for release in January 2026 [Dhaka, December 11, 2025] The British Council unveiled a comprehensive policy review publication on 10 December 2025, aimed at strengthening Bangladesh's film ecosystem through evidence-based research and inclusive stakeholder engagement. The report was launched at an event held at the British Council’s Fuller Road premise in Dhaka, where key stakeholders from government, policy, finance, creative economy, international cultural entities and the film sector convened to discuss the future of the country’s film industry landscape. The policy review is a key part of the landmark research study titled ‘Cinema as a Creative Industry: Mapping Bangladesh's Film Ecosy...

Oct272025 by No Comments

141 Teachers from 26 Partner Schools Honoured by the British Council

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The British Council Partner Schools Teachers’ Recognition Award 2025 was held on October 26, 2025, at Le Meridien in Dhaka. The event celebrated the dedication of schoolteachers who successfully completed the Yearly-Training Programme in collaboration with the British Council. The training program, which included both online and face-to-face modules, focused on crucial topics such as Special Educational Needs, Future Core Skills, Behaviour Management, and Effective Lesson Planning. A total of 141 teachers from 26 schools were recognized at the ceremony for their exceptional commitment to professional development in Bangladesh. This included 115 teachers from 18 schools in Dhaka, 19 teachers from Chattogram, and 7 teachers from Sylhet. Maxim Raimann, Country Exams Director of the British ...

Oct272025 by No Comments

Infinix Inspires Campus Students to ‘Level Up with AI’

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Global tech brand Infinix has taken its innovation-driven philosophy beyond smartphones, actively engaging with university students across Dhaka through the ongoing “Level Up with AI – Reinventing Campus Connect Workshop” initiative. This dynamic event series is designed to inspire the next generation of changemakers by encouraging students to explore the transformative potential of artificial intelligence (AI) and Google Cloud, and understand how these technologies are reshaping everyday life. Infinix is empowering youth to embrace innovation and take leadership in a rapidly evolving digital world through immersive experiences, hands-on demos, and interactive learning. Innovative Workshops at Leading Campuses The workshops have been held at prominent institutions such as Dhaka Univer...

Oct262025 by No Comments

Entrepreneurship Project Show Held at UIU

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The BBA Program of the School of Business and Economics (SoBE), United International University (UIU), successfully organized the “Entrepreneurship Project Show – Summer 2025” at the UIU campus yesterday, celebrating the creativity, innovation, and entrepreneurial potential of undergraduate business students. The event was graced by Mr. Iqbal Bahar Zahid, Director & CEO of Optimax Communication Ltd., Managing Director of Aladinkids, and President, Founder, Teacher & Mentor at Nijer Bolar Moto Ekta Golpo Foundation, who attended as the Chief Guest. Prof. Dr. Salma Karim, Director of the BBA Program, SoBE was present as the Special Guest. The Vice Chancellor of UIU, Prof. Dr. Md. Abul Kashem Mia, presided over the ceremony. The initiative was led by Ms. Nasrin Akter, Assistant Profe...

Oct222025 by No Comments

British Council Awards 42 English Medium Students for Exceptional Academic Performance

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The British Council celebrated the exceptional academic accomplishments of 42 students from 23 English medium schools across Bangladesh at the British Council Scholars’ Award 2025, held on 21 October 2025 at the Radisson Blu Water Garden Dhaka. The prestigious award recognised students who achieved the highest distinction grades in nine or more subjects in the May/June 2025 Cambridge International and Pearson Edexcel examinations (O Level, IGCSE, and International GCSE), conducted by the British Council for UK exam boards. These outstanding young achievers represent the next generation of bright minds shaping Bangladesh’s future through diligence, creativity, and a passion for learning. Celebrating Academic ExcellenceIn his welcome address, Stephen Forbes, Country Director, British Counc...

Oct202025 by No Comments

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

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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...