This is what readers had to say this week.

University transport services are a great initiative for students and something that most private universities should try to implement. 

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ACCA Bangladesh Toastmaster Club has officially been launched with the support from the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) Bangladesh. The inauguration ceremony and first meeting of the club was held at Bishwo Shahitto Kendro on July 21.

BRAC Business School of BRAC University organised the 1st International Case Conference on Business and Management (ICCBM) 2023 on July 27.

A musical evening was organised at Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) on July 27 to mark the birth anniversaries of Rabindranath Tagore and Kazi Nazrul Islam. 

A group of researchers from the Department of Pharmacy, State University of Bangladesh (SUB), led by Prof. Dr Md. Moklesur Rahman Sarker, Head of Academic & Research Affairs of the Department, has developed a novel immunobooster “Super-Boost” targeting to use for the prevention of any kind of infections including COVID-19 and cancers.

Climate Strategies and the University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB), in a research published on July 24, concluded that Bangladesh’s climate policies must integrate Just Transitions to build resilience to increasingly severe climate hazards, boost green employment and decrease inequality.

By delivering accurate and compelling narratives, climate journalists have the power to shape policy discussions.

In essence, biotechnology focuses on making use of research to develop new techniques to improve biological systems and fight diseases.

DPS STS School Dhaka has recently celebrated the graduation ceremony for the class of 2023 at the school’s senior section auditorium.

On August 18, from 10 AM to 5 PM, Eduko Pathways Bangladesh will bring together renowned universities from the USA, Canada, UK, Australia, Malaysia, and various parts of Europe for an education fair at the Westin Dhaka. This event will provide an exclusive opportunity for Bangladeshi students aspiring to pursue their tertiary education abroad.

IUB pays tribute to the Rabindranath Tagore and Kazi Nazrul Islam.

The Green Plant Club of Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) organised the Symposium Round and award-giving ceremony of the two-month long IUB Green Genius Season 04, a competition for environmental innovation and ideas of school, college, and university students, on July 22 at IUB. The theme for this year’s competition was “Warming Cities, Sustainable Living”. Nippon Paint was the title sponsor of the event.

Degrees were conferred in the agriculture, business, electrical and electronic, civil, computer, mechanical, economics, tourism and hospitality, and nursing.

The contest ended on June 16 and the winners were announced on July 18.

The ceremony was held at the International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB), Dhaka.

The Bakeman’s 3rd International Language League promises to promote language proficiency while embracing the rich linguistic heritage of Bangladesh.