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A doa mahfil was held on 1 August 2026 at the residence of Shaheed Md. Selim Talukdar, where prayers were offered for the eternal peace of his departed soul. A delegation comprising students, alumni, and faculty members of the BGMEA University of Fashion & Technology (BUFT) visited the bereaved family to convey their heartfelt condolences and express the solidarity and support of the BUFT community during this difficult time. The delegation included Mr. Shakhawat Hossain, Assistant Professor, BUFT, and Mr. Rakibul Islam Shifat, Lecturer, BUFT.

Addressing the gathering, Mr. Shifat paid tribute to the Shaheed Md. Selim Talukdar, highlighting his invaluable contributions to the nation and the BUFT community. He reaffirmed BUFT's continued support for the bereaved family and called upon all well-wishers to stand beside Selim Talukdar's children and family members. He also offered prayers for the eternal peace of the departed soul. Following the doa mahfil, a charity lunch was arranged for orphaned children, students of a local madrasah, and members of the surrounding community. The initiative was organized in memory of Shaheed Md. Selim Talukdar as a reflection of the values of compassion, remembrance, and community service.

• 8 days ago

BGMEA University of Fashion & Technology (BUFT) inaugurated the Abdullah Hil Rakib Auditorium at its campus on 29 July 2026, honoring the late industry leader, education advocate, and former member of the university's Board of Trustees for his enduring contributions to higher education and Bangladesh's apparel sector. The inauguration ceremony was attended by Mr. Faruque Hassan, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of BUFT and former President of BGMEA; Mr. Md. Moshiul Azam Shajal, Member of BoT; Mr. Mohammed Nasir, Member of BoT; Mr. Mohammad Sohel sadat, Chairman, Shin-Shin Group; Dr. Afroza Shahin, Managing Director of TEAM Group; Mr. Abdullah Hil Nakib, Deputy Managing Director of TEAM Group; Ms. Sharmeen Hassan, Director of Giant Group; Prof. Dr. Engr. Ayub Nabi Khan, Vice Chancellor (Designate) of BUFT; the Acting Pro Vice Chancellor and Treasurer; the Registrar; as well as faculty members, officials, students, and distinguished guests.

The program began with the unveiling of the newly named auditorium, followed by a documentary highlighting the life, leadership, and lasting contributions of Abdullah Hil Rakib to Bangladesh's ready-made garment industry and his unwavering commitment to education and institutional development. The event concluded with a Doa seeking eternal peace for the departed soul and blessings for the continued progress of the university.

• 12 days ago

BGMEA University of Fashion and Technology (BUFT) hosted the inauguration of the 3rd Intake, the certificate award ceremony for trainees of the 1st and 2nd Intakes, and a job fair under the BUFT-SICIP Program on Saturday, 25 July 2026, at the BUFT Auditorium. Mr. Faruque Hassan, Chairman, Board of Trustees, BUFT, attended the program as the Chief Guest, while Prof. Dr. Engr. Ayub Nabi Khan, Vice Chancellor (Designate) and Advisor of the BUFT-SICIP Program, presided over the ceremony. The ceremony was graced by the presence of several distinguished guests, including Mr. Riaz Bin Mahmud, Member of BoT, BUFT; Ms. Syeda Amina Fahmeen, Additional Secretary, DEPD (PM-3); Mr. TIM Zahid Hossain, Advisor, Shin Shin Group; Prof. Dr. Md. Alamgir Hosaain, Acting Pro VC of BUFT; Mr. Rafiquzzaman, Registarar, BUFT; Ms. Maureen Karim, Deputy Secretary, AEPD (PM-3) SICIP; and Mr. Mainul Hasan, DEPD (FM).

The program was also attended by BUFT deans, PRD, DSW, academic and administrative heads, faculty members, officers, students, government officials, and industry representatives, underscoring the strong collaboration between academia, industry, and policymakers in promoting skills development and employment opportunities through the BUFT-SICIP initiative.

• 16 days ago