Rethinking how we teach and study History

Why history education must go beyond memorisation and embrace critical thinking
9 June 2025

LOTUS: The first generation Mars Rover from Green University of Bangladesh

The GUB Mars rover is representing Bangladesh at the finals of the Anatolian Rover Challenge 2025.
6 June 2025

Young entrepreneurs and the many challenges they face

The challenges in question often vary from industry to industry, yet, these young minds try their best to persevere.
5 June 2025

Trump administration ramps up attack on Harvard, Columbia

Trump is seeking to bring the universities to heel with claims their international students pose a national security threat, and that they ignored anti-Semitism on campus, and perpetuate liberal bias
5 June 2025

Team from UIU qualifies for MATE ROV World Championship

A team of students from United International University (UIU) has qualified for the MATE ROV World Championship, a global underwater robotics competition where student teams build and operate ROVs (remotely operated vehicles) to solve real-world marine challenges.
4 June 2025

UIU teams secure runner-up positions at S.N. Bose National Science Festival

United International University (UIU) secured two runner-up positions at the 1st S.N. Bose National Science Festival, held at Dhaka University.
4 June 2025

The need to transform Bangladesh’s education system

Education should not merely be a tool for securing jobs.
4 June 2025

Inside BRACU’s Mongol Tori rover: Hypersonic

Mongol Tori Hypersonic emerged as the 8th best rover globally and 2nd in Asia.
4 June 2025

An experience of a lifetime at COP16 in Riyadh

Last year, I was invited to the 16th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP16) to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from December 2 to December 13, 2024.
2 June 2025

ULAB signs MoU with Venturas Ltd. to boost career opportunities in Japan

The University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) signed an MoU with Venturas Ltd.
2 June 2025

UIU professor represents Bangladesh at OWSD Early Career Fellowship Workshop in Italy

Dr Tahmina Foyez, Associate Professor and Head, Department of Pharmacy, United International University (UIU), recently represented Bangladesh on the global stage as one of only 15 scientists worldwide selected for the prestigious 2024 OWSD Early Career Fellowship. 
2 June 2025

JnU students targeted in scholarship scam using ‘leaked’ personal data

Several students lose money after receiving OTP phishing calls using personal details
2 June 2025

UIU 6th, BRACU 8th at University Rover Challenge 2025

UIU Mars Rover from United International University (UIU) and BRACU Mongol-Tori from BRAC University (BRACU) secured the 6th and 8th positions respectively at the University Rover Challenge (URC) 2025 finals.
1 June 2025

Targeting foreign students, Trump hits a US lifeline

Now back at the White House, Trump's message has changed drastically.
30 May 2025

Prof Anowara sent to jail over attempted murder

Professor SM Anowara Begum, a freedom fighter and retired political science teacher at Jagannath University (JnU), was sent to jail yesterday in an attempted murder case after her bail plea was rejected.
29 May 2025

Should you consider spaying or neutering your pet?

Is spaying or neutering your pet really necessary for their health?
29 May 2025

Tariffs and trade wars: Explained

Tariffs may target nations, but the public often bears the burden.
29 May 2025

The Apothecary Diaries is the anime to put cookie-cutter female protagonists to sleep

Maomao from The Apothecary Diaries redefines female leads in anime.
29 May 2025

‘Is this the end?’: Asian students bound for US anxious about visa freeze

In a twist of the knife for international students, the latest policy change could delay visa processing and disrupt enrolment timelines at US universities. 
29 May 2025

Harvard to hold graduation in shadow of Trump 'retribution'

Harvard is challenging all of the measures in court
29 May 2025