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MMC Department Organized “Journeys in Motion: Welcoming Dreams, Celebrating Achievements”

The Department of Media and Mass Communication (MMC) of American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB) successfully organized an event titled “Journeys in Motion: Welcoming Dreams, Celebrating Achievements” for freshmen and outgoing students. The event was graced by the presence of distinguished guests, deans, and heads of various departments and faculties. On September 4, Prof. Dr. AJM Shafiul Alam Bhuiyan, Advisor of the MMC Department, delivered his address. He remarked that AIUB is one of the most beautiful private universities in the country and encouraged students to enjoy their university life. Prof. Dr. Tajul Islam, Honorable Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS), emphasized that university life is full of joy and learning. Pro-Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Md. Abdur Rahman warmly welcomed the new and outgoing students in his address. Honorable Vice-Chancellor Read more...

ASUS Bangladesh Unveils a Series of Gaming Powerhouse Laptops at the ‘ROG Unleashed’ Event

ASUS Bangladesh today hosted its much-anticipated event ‘ROG Unleashed’ in Bangladesh. The event showcased the debut of new ROG laptops powered by NVIDIA’s RTX 50 series GPUs. ASUS also introduced its latest TUF Gaming laptops and unveiled a new laptop from the V Series. The gaming enthusiasts, creators, and tech professionals were brought together for hands-on experiences with ASUS laptops. The event’s exhibition revealed how these laptops stand out with cutting-edge innovation and elite performance. Powerful ROG laptops The event highlighted how gaming and creativity are being shaped by new technology and ASUS laptops. One of the laptops in the new ROG (Republic of Gamers) series is built for both gaming and creative performance for professionals. The ROG Strix Scar 18 is the most powerful laptop currently available in the market with RTX5090 GPU. This laptop Read more...

AIUB Champions League (ACL)  2025 Final held 

The grand finale of AIUB Champions League (ACL) 2025, held on Thursday, September 18, 2025, was nothing short of electrifying. Borussia Dortmund (Faculty of Science and Technology-FST) emerged victorious, securing the coveted championship with a thrilling tiebreaker 6-5 win over FC Barcelona (Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences-FASS) in a nail-biting showdown. Atletico Madrid (FBA) claimed the third spot on the podium, Real Sociedad (FST) earned the Fair Play award for their commendable sportsmanship. Adding to the excitement, a special women’s match saw Inter Miami edge out Real Madrid in a fierce rivalry. As the sun dipped below the horizon, the campus turned into a stage for celebration during the grand prize-giving ceremony. The event was graced by Ms. Nadia Anwar, Founder Member and Chairman of the Board of Trustees, AIUB, in the presence of Prof. Dr. Md. Saiful Islam, Vice Chancellor, Read more...

UAP, DU, and OTH Amberg-Weiden Jointly Host International Conference on Business and Technology in the 21st Century

The School of Business, University of Asia Pacific (UAP), Bangladesh; Faculty of Business Studies, University of Dhaka (DU), Bangladesh; and Weiden Business School and Institute of Psychological & Behavioral Science, Germany, have jointly organized the International Conference on Business and Technology (ICBT) 2025. The two-day conference is being held from September 20 at the University of Asia Pacific to September 21 at the University of Dhaka, under the theme “The Vital Interplay between Business and Technology in Achieving Sustainable Development.” The conference brings together around 250 participants from across the globe to present over 100 research papers and engage in thought-provoking discussions on how businesses and technological innovations can synergize to address pressing economic, environmental, and social challenges. The program also features 10 distinguished Read more...

Future of AI & Cyber-Security: Govt-Academia-Industry Conclave 2025 held at UIU

United International University (UIU) organized a program titled “Future of AI & Cyber-Security: Govt-Academia-Industry Conclave 2025” on 20 September 2025 (Saturday) at 10:00 AM at UIU Campus. A total of 250+ key technology professionals, distinguished experts, policymakers, researchers, and industry leaders engaged in practical discussions on the evolving landscape of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Cyber-Security in Bangladesh. The program opened with two keynote presentations made by Prof. Khondaker A. Mamun, Director - MSCSE Program & Director - IRIIC, UIU and Prof. Dr. Shohrab Hossain - Professor, Department of CSE, UIU on Artificial Intelligence and Cyber Security, respectively. Keynote speeches were followed by a high-level panel discussion titled Industry-Academia-Government Dialogue on AI & Cyber Security which explored the opportunities and challenges Read more...

New Sophos report finds AI adoption and threat complexity fuelling increase in cybersecurity burnout in Asia Pacific and Japan

Sophos, a global leader in advanced security solutions, recently unveiled the 5th edition of its report The Future of Cybersecurity in Asia Pacific and Japan (APJ), produced in collaboration with Tech Research Asia (now part of Omdia). The findings reveal that cybersecurity burnout remains high across the region, with 86% of organisations surveyed experiencing issues (up from 85% in 2024) – primarily driven by increased threat activity, lack of resources, and complex compliance requirements. The 2025 report also highlights how AI is having a two-pronged effect on cybersecurity, with AI-powered security tools helping to alleviate some of the issues associated with fatigue, while shadow AI use by employees is complicating cybersecurity efforts. “The triad of increased threats, regulatory demands, and limited resources is making cybersecurity unsustainable for many teams,” Read more...

Youth’s Voice Celebrates 10 Years of Menstrual Health Management (MHM) Initiatives

To mark the 10th anniversary of its Menstrual Health Management (MHM) program, Youth’s Voice organized an art exhibition titled “Celebrating the Many Faces of Femininity” along with a Futsal Tournament. In addition, the organization launched a videography competition named “Reel for Red” to encourage sustainable menstrual hygiene practices among women. These initiatives aimed to ensure active youth participation in menstrual health programs and raise awareness in society through this non-profit social organization based in Chattogram. The celebration began in June with a Futsal Tournament organized in partnership with Ispahani Group. Continuing the festivities, Youth’s Voice hosted a three-day art exhibition, “Celebrating the Many Faces of Femininity,” from August 15 to 17 at the Chattogram Zila Shilpakala Academy. Alongside the exhibition, Read more...

ISU Inaugurates First Batch of Master of Public Health Program

International Standard University (ISU) has inaugurated the first batch of its Master of Public Health (MPH) program through a grand ceremony held on Friday at the university’s Mohakhali campus. The event marked an important milestone in ISU’s commitment to advancing higher education and public health leadership in Bangladesh. ISU Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr. Abdul Awal Khan attended as chief guest. In his speech, he highlighted the significance of public health education in building a stronger healthcare system. “This program will equip students with the skills and knowledge to become competent public health professionals and researchers who can contribute meaningfully to both national and global health initiatives,” he said. Students of the first batch expressed their enthusiasm and commitment to improving healthcare services in Bangladesh. They noted that Read more...

Community Bank partners with PriyoShop and Insights Genie to launch AI-powered credit scoring for MSMEs

PriyoShop, Bangladesh’s leading B2B smart distribution platform, has partnered with InsightGenie and Community Bank Bangladesh PLC to launch the country’s first AI-powered Alternative Credit Scoring system for MSMEs. The innovative model uses demographic data, purchase data, psychometric insights, and user behavior analytics to deliver real-time, fairer credit evaluation. Bangladesh is home to more than 5 million retailers, yet a large portion remain excluded from formal banking due to lack of collateral or conventional documentation. This pioneering initiative is set to transform access to finance by leveraging PriyoShop’s retailer data, advanced AI, and Community Bank’s financial expertise. Millions of small businesses remain excluded from formal banking due to lack of collateral or conventional documentation. Combined with InsightGenie’s AI engine, the Read more...

Bangladesh Welcomes Global Leaders at 2nd ICFP-2025

The 2nd International Conference on Fiber and Polymer Materials (ICFP 2025) began in Dhaka on Tuesday. Organized by the Society of Fiber Science, Bangladesh (SFSB), in collaboration with International Standard University (ISU) and the Bangladesh University of Textiles (BUTEX), it is being held at the BUTEX campus in Tejgaon. The two-day event runs from August 26–27, 2025, with sessions from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM. The conference is presided over by Professor Dr. M.A. Barique, President of the Society of Fiber Science, Bangladesh, and faculty member at Shizuoka University, Japan. Distinguished international guests include Professor Takeshi Kikutani (Former President, The Fiber Society of Japan & Institute of Science Tokyo), Professor Caroline L. Schauer (President, Fiber Society USA), Dr. Rudolf Hufenus (EMPA, Switzerland), Professor Suwabun Chirachanchai (Thailand), Professor Read more...

2nd ICFP-2025 to be held on August 26–27

The 2nd International Conference on Recent and Advanced Fiber and Polymer Materials (ICFP-2025), organized by the Society of Fiber Science, Bangladesh (SFSB), in collaboration with International Standard University (ISU) and Bangladesh University of Textiles (BUTEX), will be held from August 26–27, 2025. The event will take place at BUTEX, Tejgaon, Dhaka, from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM. This global event will bring together leading researchers, academics, and industry experts to share cutting-edge innovations and insights in fiber and polymer science. Key topics will include sustainable textiles, eco-friendly fibers, electronic fibers, medical textiles, nanofibers, recycled fibers, muslin, geotextiles, carbon fibers, glass fibers, fiber spinning, weaving, wet processing, fiber-forming polymers, fiber structures and properties, fiber composites, fiber materials, RMG and industrial relations. The Read more...

AIUB and Bangladesh Fencing Federation Signs MOU

The American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB) and the Bangladesh Fencing Federation (BFF) formally signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Thursday, 13th August 2025 at the AIUB Campus. Through this partnership, AIUB will be the official Education Partner of the Bangladesh Fencing Federation for the next three years, underscoring a shared commitment to fostering the development of sports and education in Bangladesh. The MOU was signed by Ms. Nadia Anwar, Founder and Chairman of the Board of Trustees, AIUB, on behalf of AIUB, and Major Qamrul Islam (Retd.), President of BFF, on behalf of BFF. The signing ceremony was attended by Prof. Dr. Md. Abdur Rahman, Pro-Vice Chancellor, AIUB; Prof. Dr. Manzur H. Khan, Proctor, AIUB; Professor Dr. Anwar Hossain, Advisor and Dean-In-Charge, FBA, AIUB;  Mr. Kazi Saiful Haque, Treasurer of BFF; Mr. Md Abu Jahid Chowdhury, National Read more...