IUB, Kobe College engage with farming communities in 2 dists
Independent University, Bangladesh and Kobe College, Japan have recently concluded the KC-IUB Winter Research Camp with farming communities in Manikganj and Rajshahi...
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Nurture students鈥� interests, skills in physics: IUB VC
Vice-chancellor of the Independent University, Bangladesh Professor M Tamim at an event on the IUB campus in Dhaka has emphasised the importance of nurturing students鈥� interest and skills in physics.
IUB holds 25th convocation
Independent University, Bangladesh held its 25th convocation at the university campus of Bashundhara Residential Area in Dhaka on Saturday...
JUDICIARY REFORM: HC benches in divisions, upazila courts proposed
The Judiciary Reform Commission has proposed the establishment of a separate secretariat for the judiciary, permanent attorney service, an independent investigation agency, the creation of permanent benches of the High Court Division in all divisional cities, and expanding district courts to upazilas across the country...
Astronomer Syed Ashraf Uddin explores hubble tension in a lecture at IUB
Syed Ashraf Uddin, a faculty, astronomer and astrophysicist from the University of South Carolina, USA, delivered a lecture at the third colloquium of the Center for Astronomy, Space Science, and Astrophysics at Independent University, Bangladesh on Monday, says a press release.
RIoT鈥檚 National Creative Challenge award-giving ceremony held
The award-giving ceremony of the 6th RIoT National Creative Challenge was held at the auditorium of Independent University, Bangladesh in Dhaka on Tuesday...
Zakaria elected ESTCDT chair, Husne Ara vice chair
Independent University, Bangladesh trustees Mohammad Zakaria Khan and Husne Ara Ali have been elected as chairman and vice-chairman of the Education Science Technology and Cultural Development Trust respectively for a period of two years starting January 2025...
Youth Conservation Season 7 engages Sreemangal students
The department of environmental science and management at Independent University, Bangladesh, in collaboration with the Outreach, Extension, and Continuing Education and the pro-vice chancellor鈥檚 office, organised the Youth Participation in Conservation Season 7 on December 19, 2024, at HEED Bangladesh, Sreemangal....
Independent judiciary: struggle for justice
THE judiciary stands at a crossroads, grappling with the dual challenges of maintaining independence while navigating the turbulent waters of political influence. The essence of a robust judicial system lies in its ability to function free of fetters of the executive, ensuring that justice is not merely an abstract ideal but a tangible reality for all citizens. This...
ACC to be independent but accountable to people: Iftekharuzzaman
The masses, anti-graft professionals, and former and serving Anti-Corruption Commission officials have emphasised transparent and accountable appointment processes for ACC officials and the need to free the ACC from bureaucratic and political control...
BSEC appoints independent directors at 3 Beximco cos
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission appointed independent directors for three companies owned by the Beximco Group and listed on the capital market...
Prof M Tamim joins IUB聽as VC
Professor M Tamim joined the Independent University, Bangladesh as vice-chancellor on Monday.
Aug 21 Grenade Attack: HC for fresh probe
The High Court has called for a fresh, independent investigation into the August 21, 2004 grenade attack on an Awami League rally in the capital that killed 24 people and injured hundreds...
BSFF announces festival schedule amidst boycott call
Bangladesh Short Film Forum on Wednesday announced the schedule of their forthcoming 17th Bangladesh International Short and Independent Film Festival with some of its members issuing a call to boycott the festival...
Rezaul joins BIPPA as president
KM Rezaul Hasanat has been elected president of the Bangladesh Independent Power Producers鈥� Association recently, said a press release...
IUB member鈥檚 discovery of Firefly Sparkle published in Nature
An associate member of the Centre for Astronomy, Space Science and Astrophysics of Independent University, Bangladesh, Astronomer Lamiya Mowla, has recently published a research paper in...
HC seeks update on BDR carnage probe body
The High Court on Monday directed the government to submit a report on December 15 on the formation of a National Independent Investigation Committee to thoroughly investigate the February 25鈥�26, 2009, massacre at the then Bangladesh Rifles headquarters...
Merchant power policy on cards
The government is formulating a merchant power policy to unburden its power and energy sector liabilities...
IUB joint top private univ in Bangladesh in THEIS rankings
Independent University, Bangladesh has achieved the joint top spot among private universities in Bangladesh in the Times Higher Education Interdisciplinary Science Rankings 2025.
Selection that search committee makes should be transparent
A MAJOR reason that holds back the Anti-Corruption Commission from functioning independently, as stakeholders think, is the appointment of the top three officials 鈥� the chair and two commissioners 鈥� often picked up from among retired bureaucrats, close to the ruling quarters, who mostly protect partisan interests. Bureaucrats in service are also appointed on deputation to the positions of the commission鈥檚...
鈥楴arok Gulzar鈥� pays tribute to Manoj Mitra
In a heartfelt tribute to recently deceased playwright and actor Manoj Mitra, IUB Theatre staged two shows of his political satire 鈥楴arok Gulzar鈥� on November 20 and 23 at Independent University, Bangladesh and Daffodil International University respectively...
IFC holds Friday Movie Night in city
Independent Filmmakers Community has organised the Friday Movie Night with screening of 10 short films and one full-length film made by promising filmmakers at Suhrawardy Udyan in the capital...
Melita joins BATB as independent director
Melita Mehjabeen has joined BAT Bangladesh as its new independent director recently, said a press release...
Independent TV journalist assaulted in Jashore
Jashore correspondent of Independent TV, Ziaul Haq, and his camera person, Sharif Khan, were come under attack while working on an investigative report connecting to corruption in the district on Wednesday...
Prof Raju made BFA member
Independent University, Bangladesh鈥檚 media and communication department head Professor Zakir Hossain Raju has been appointed as a member of the expert committee of the Bangladesh Film Archive.
IUB hosts Durbin Exhibition
The Independent University, Bangladesh鈥檚 Computational and Observational Astronomy Lab has recently hosted the first Durbin Exhibition as part of Astronomy Night 8, organised by the Durbin IUB, on its campus in Dhaka...
IUB bags 1st runner-up in Cisco IoT Hackathon
Team Sohayok of Independent University, Bangladesh emerged as the 1st Runners-up in the Cisco IoT Hackathon 2024 held at the American International University-Bangladesh campus in...
DRMC math summit鈥檚 chess segment champion IUB鈥檚 Amit
Independent University, Bangladesh computer science and engineering department student Amit Bikram Roy has recently become champion in the chess segment of the...
Judicial secretariat under SC is long overdue
THIS is unacceptable that the judiciary has not enjoyed effective separation from other state organs and has not been truly independent, even though the constitution declares in unambiguous terms that the state 鈥榮hall ensure the separation of the judiciary from the executive organs of the state鈥�. On November 1, 2007, the then caretaker government...
IUB holds freshers鈥� orientation for Autumn 2024
The Independent University, Bangladesh organised the orientation programme for students of the Autumn 2024 semester at the its auditorium at Bashundhara in Dhaka on Thursday.