American music mastermind Quincy Jones dies
Quincy Jones, the impresario who dominated American music for decades and shaped the careers of stars, including Michael Jackson, has died. He was 91.
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Trump鈥檚 NY rally attacks Harris, draws criticism
Republican Donald Trump led a headline-grabbing New York rally on Sunday with nonstop attacks on Kamala Harris, but Democrats sought to capitalise on crude insults from some of his allies鈥� opening speeches...
AIUB receives APQN award in Russia
The American International University-Bangladesh has recently been honoured with the Asia-Pacific Quality Network award in Model Internal QA category at the APQN academic conference 2024 held in Saint Petersburg, Russia, said a press release on Sunday...
AIUB holds orientation for Fall
The American International University-Bangladesh on Saturday organised an orientation programme for the students of the Fall 2024-25, said a press release.
AIUB holds International Conference on Computing Advancements
The International Conference on Computing Advancements 2024, organised by the American International University-Bangladesh, concluded on Friday, said a press release on Saturday.
Italy aspirant migrants demand visa appointment soon
Migrants鈥� rights activists on Monday urged the authorities to help make visa appointments immediately as a huge number of visa applicants, aspiring to migrate to Italy, did not get the appointments even after several months...
Urban farming practices
AS URBAN dwellers become more accustomed to the bustle of city life, they find that cultivating their own food can be both difficult and incredibly rewarding. While urban farming is not a new notion 鈥� it dates back to the ancient Mesopotamian people who set aside land for growing crops, as well as the American Victory Gardens that were established to...
Hurricane Milton kills 16 in Florida
The death toll from Hurricane Milton rose to at least 16 on Friday, officials in Florida said, as residents began the painful process of piecing their lives and homes back together.
AmCham for transparent legal framework to attract FDI
The American Chamber of Commerce in Bangladesh on Wednesday urged the government to establish a transparent and predictable legal and regulatory framework to attract potential foreign direct investment...
Four die, millions left without power as Milton wreaks havoc across Florida
Hurricane Milton tore a coast-to-coast path of destruction across the US state of Florida, whipping up a spate of deadly tornadoes that left at least four people dead and...
Hurricane Milton makes landfall, walloping coast of Florida
Hurricane Milton left a trail of destruction as it crashed into the Florida coast Wednesday, its furious winds sparking tornadoes and flash floods across a United States state reeling from another massive storm two weeks earlier...
AIUB architecture student receives CAA award
An American International University-Bangladesh architecture department student Shahira Sarwat has received a commendation at the Commonwealth Association of Architects Awards 2024 in the CAA Presidents Awards category recently...
Hurricane Milton approaches Florida
A 鈥榗atastrophic鈥� Hurricane Milton was closing in on the storm-battered state of Florida on Wednesday as US officials pleaded with residents to flee or risk dying.
Hurricane Milton threatens Mexico, Florida
Hurricane Milton intensified rapidly on Monday, with dangerous winds and storm surges forecast for Mexico鈥檚 Yucatan Peninsula before the massive storm is set to...
Sheikh Mohammad Maroof new MD of Dhaka Bank
Sheikh Mohammad Maroof, veteran banker with almost three decades of versatile experience in the Banking industry, has joined Dhaka Bank as the managing director, says a press release.
Storm Helene kills 44 in US, 59 dead in Nepal floods
Nearly four million Americans were still in the dark and many faced torrential flooding on Saturday, authorities said, as powerful storm Helene marched across eastern US states, leaving at least...
3 killed in US Hurricane Helene
A tornado killed two people in Georgia, the governor said Friday, as Hurricane Helene churned into the state after causing one death in Florida when it barrelled ashore in the...
2 AIUB students receive US scholarships
American International University-Bangladesh former architecture student Forhat Nazib Chowdhury has been awarded the Hubert H Humphrey Fellowship for the...
Relatives of 43 disappeared Mexican students demand justice
Relatives of 43 Mexican students presumed to have been massacred will take to the streets on Thursday for an emotionally charged protest marking the 10th anniversary of a...
13 migrants found dead off Tunisia
Thirteen bodies believed to be of sub-Saharan African migrants have been found dead off Tunisia鈥檚 eastern coast, a judicial official said on Wednesday...
AmCham submits reform proposals to finance adviser
The American Chamber of Commerce in Bangladesh put forward a set of recommendations, including trade facilitation, public sector modernisation and enhancing digital payment infrastructure to attract foreign direct investment and improve the ease of doing business in the country...
AIUB 3 faculties listed in Stanford, Elsevier scientists worldwide
The American International University-Bangladesh鈥檚 three faculty members have been recognised on the Stanford University and Elsevier鈥檚 Top 2 per cent Scientists Worldwide List for...
US lawmaker slams cartoon of her next to exploding pager
A Palestinian-American member of US Congress on Friday condemned a cartoon published in a conservative magazine that depicted her next to an exploding pager.
Optimism of US firms in China at record lows: report
American firms in China are grappling with an unprecedented web of challenges, a business group said Thursday, as economic woes and geopolitical tensions drag optimism and profitability to all-time lows...
AIUB delegates visit Hochschule Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences
A delegation from the American International University-Bangladesh has recently visited the Hochschule Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences in Darmstadt, Germany to discuss academic partnerships and collaborative initiatives...
Thousands protest against Mexican judicial reform
Thousands of Mexicans, mainly court employees and law students, protested in the capital on Sunday against a controversial judicial reform proposal that would see...
Italy urges Bangladesh nationals not to submit forged documents
The Italian Embassy in Dhaka on Monday said applicants were warned against submitting forged or false documents.
Security situation in Bangladesh now better, CA tells Vatican envoy
Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Monday said that the main focus of the interim government was the law and order situation, stressing that the security situation had improved in the country...
AIUB alumni鈥檚 Europe Meet 2024 held in Frankfurt
The American International University-Bangladesh former students held the European Alumni Meet 2024 in Frankfurt, Germany on Saturday.
Anwarul Abedin鈥檚 12th death anniv today
The 12th anniversary of the death of the American International University-Bangladesh founder chairman, Anwarul Abedin, will be observed today...