BRAC University celebrates World Children’s Day

BRAC University celebrated World Children’s Day with a vibrant and engaging event at its Merul Badda campus, embracing this year’s global theme, “Listen to the Future”. Organised in collaboration with the Human Resources Department, BRAC Institute of Educational Development (BIED), and the Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) team, the event brought together children and parents for a day of creativity, learning, and family bonding.
21 November 2024

ULAB’s Anica Hossain wins Global Student of the Year Award

Anica Hossain, a ULAB student, won the Global Student of the Year Award at the Global Alliance World Public Relations and Communication Awards 2024.
21 November 2024

Centralisation of opportunities in Dhaka

University students and job seekers alike face significant challenges due to the centralisation of resources, often having to relocate to Dhaka for better educational and career opportunities.
21 November 2024

City of dreams and struggles

The rapid urbanisation of Dhaka has constructed a landscape brimming with promises and challenges alike. With each day appearing to be an endless grind, it’s plain to see that dreams come with a cost.
21 November 2024

BRAC University celebrates women entrepreneurs at Academy for Women Entrepreneurs closing ceremony

BRAC University hosted the closing ceremony of the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) programme, celebrating the success of 83 women entrepreneurs who completed this transformative initiative. Distinguished guests, including Megan Bouldin, Chargé d'Affaires at the U.S. Embassy in Dhaka; Scott Hartmann, Director, Public Engagement from the U.S Embassy; Prof. Syed Mahfuzul Aziz, Pro Vice-Chancellor of BRAC University; and David Dowland, Registrar of BRAC University, attended the event to honour the graduates.
20 November 2024

Working at a startup: What fresh graduates should know

Startups offer valuable experience in adaptability, innovation, and problem-solving which can be appealing for fresh graduates. However, it is important to consider whether the startup environment aligns with your career goals to avoid any potential mismatch.
18 November 2024

UCTC Day 2024: A grand celebration of talent and togetherness

UCTC celebrated its annual UCTC Day and freshers’ reception at a convention hall in Chattogram.
18 November 2024

Dandadan: A pulpy, genre-bending shonen that will move you

A genre-bending melting pot of comedy, romance, action, and sci-fi, Dandadan feels like the beginning of something fresh in the world of shonen anime.
17 November 2024

The British Council Scholars’ Award 2024 recognises students’ exceptional achievement

The British Council has organised the “British Council Scholars Award” on November 12.
17 November 2024

BRAC University hosts “Policy Dialogue on Financial and Economic Reforms in Bangladesh”

BRAC University organised a policy dialogue titled “Policy Dialogue on Financial and Economic Reforms in Bangladesh” on November 16.
17 November 2024

First “Durbin Exhibition” at IUB showcases celestial wonders

IUB hosted the first “Durbin Exhibition” on October 31 as part of “Astronomy Night 8”.
17 November 2024

HSC 2024 script recheck results published

The results for students who applied to have their HSC and equivalent examinations answer scripts re-evaluated has been published.
14 November 2024

What it takes to study Computer Science in Bangladesh

It is important that you evaluate whether you have a genuine interest and passion for technology, problem-solving, and coding before studying CS.
14 November 2024

Floods, education, and uncertainty

The impact of climate change on students in Bangladesh.
14 November 2024

Look Back: An ode to all the reasons we create art

Adapted from Tatsuki Fujimoto’s 2021 one-shot of the same name and directed by veteran animator Kyotaka Oshiyama of Studio Durian, Look Back is nothing if not about art and the human connections that give us all the more reason to pursue it.
13 November 2024

DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERO: A dream come true for Dragon Ball fans

DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERO might be the best Dragon Ball game ever made, and one of the best arena fighter games in general.
12 November 2024

Bangladesh to celebrate Global Entrepreneurship Week 2024 from November 18 to 24

Based on the theme "Removing Barriers and Welcoming All", Department of Innovation and Entrepreneurship of Daffodil International University will celebrate Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) 2024 in Bangladesh from November 18 to 24.
11 November 2024

BRAC University premieres documentary highlighting challenges for students with disabilities in higher education

BRAC University’s School of General Education recently hosted the world premiere of Breaking Barriers, a poignant documentary highlighting the experiences and challenges of students with disabilities within Bangladesh's higher education landscape.
11 November 2024

Huawei inaugurates advanced Solar Lab at UIU

Huawei and Centre for Energy Research (CER) of United International University (UIU) have jointly inaugurated the first Solar Energy Lab with ESS facilities in Bangladesh at the UIU premises.
10 November 2024

ISD partners with SAJIDA Foundation to tackle malnutrition nationwide

To improve the nationwide malnutrition situation, International School Dhaka (ISD) has collaborated with SAJIDA Foundation to create a vertical garden and provide vegetable plants to underprivileged families. The school has created the garden within its campus to grow nutritious vegetables and donate them to families across Bangladesh.
10 November 2024