Education

Environmental, social and governance (ESG) requirements can create new career and business opportunities for women, but poorly designed compliance systems may also place disproportionate burdens on women-owned enterprises, speakers observed at a seminar held at United International University (UIU) on 18 August 2026

BRAC University Vice-Chancellor Professor Syed Ferhat Anwar has called on Bangladesh to take a leadership role in environmental conservation, noting that the country is home to the world’s largest mangrove forest, the largest delta, the longest natural sea beach and the largest deep-sea submarine fan

The Department of Economics at Southeast University organised BETA, Budget Evaluation and Trend Analysis, a day-long intra-university national budget competition that brought together students, policymakers and academics to discuss and analyse Bangladesh`s national fiscal policy.

BRAC University and the Bangladesh Handicrafts Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BANGLACRAFT) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) at the university (Tuesday, 21 July 2026) to promote entrepreneurship, innovation and sustainable growth in Bangladesh’s handicraft sector.

School of Business and Economics of United International University (UIU) organized a seminar titled “The Double Burden of Climate Change: How Heat Stress and Air Pollution Stratify the Workforce” as the second segment of the NEXUS Seminar Series yesterday at UIU Campus.

Students from the Department of Computer Science & Engineering (CSE) at Southeast University achieved remarkable success at the Techathon Nationals & Rover Summit 2026, organized by the IUT Robotics Society, by securing championship titles in two prestigious competition segments.

The Center for Zakat Management (CZM) has officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Albukhary International University (AIU), Malaysia, establishing a strategic partnership to provide annual scholarships for the deserving graduates of CZM-run Schools and Colleges to pursue higher education at AIU, Malaysia with full tuition fee waiver, free accommodation, and a monthly stipend.

The Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations for 2026 began today simultaneously across the country, with a total of 1,270,583 examinees appearing under the country`s 11 education boards

Dubomini, an autonomous underwater vehicle built by BRAC University’s student robotics team BRACU DUBURI, has won the Best Project Award at the 2026 Project Showcasing Competition, organized by the Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh (IEB).

BRAC University, in collaboration with non-governmental organizations and national and international academic institutions, hosted a certificate awarding ceremony on Saturday (13 June 2026) for participants of an international course titled “Environmental Science and Climate Action: A Global-South Perspective”.

The historic achievement for Bangladesh and Asia. The UIU Mars Rover Team, operating under the Center for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics (CAIR) at United International University (UIU) has achieved a historic milestone by securing 3rd place globally and 1st place in Asia — Bangladesh’s flag flies high for the fifth consecutive time at the prestigious University Rover Challenge (URC) 2026 organized by The Mars Society, USA.

The Department of Environment and Development Studies (EDS) of United International University (UIU) and the Environment, Development and Sustainability Club (EDS Club) jointly organized the “Youth Symposium on Environment, Development & Sustainability” yesterday at the UIU Campus, United City, Madani Avenue, Dhaka-1212