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18 year-old Mohammad Fahad Rahman is the youngest chess player in Bangladesh to earn the lifelong titles of International Master (2019) and FIDE Master (2013). The self-taught genius relies mainly on books to practice and perfect his moves across the chessboard. He is an SSC candidate from Little Jewels International School. “The Daily Star Campus Stars” is a show that highlights promising individuals who have excelled in their academics and extracurricular activities, alongside securing success in their professional paths. The fourth episode of the show took place on June 15, 2021, featuring panelists from University of Asia Pacific (UAP). Founded in 2018, Nerdiz is Bangladesh’s first virtual reality (VR) educational platform. Pradeepta Kumar Saha, the co-founder Nerdiz, conceived the idea in 2016, after he realised that he was a visual learner. “Many students have problems with conventional learning methods and visuals make things easier for them. So, I decided to intr
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An example of brilliance Dr A.F.M. Saiful Amin Dr A.F.M. Saiful Amin
My classes in BUET began in 1991, and I first met Professor Choudhury in 1995, during the fourth year of my undergraduate studies. He taught our Structural Engineering course. His most impressive features as a teacher were his punctuality and spontaneous mathematical prowess with neat blackboard handwriting. Although I was the first boy, I could never secure good marks in his course. Still, down the line, he relied on me for many important analyses and decision-making related to infrastructural projects. For instance, when cracks were discovered in the Bangabandhu Bridge, Professor Choudhury entrusted me with the task of analysing and later repairing them. Since Professor Choudhury had such in-depth knowledge of engineering, he was able to find simple solutions to complex problems. He was a great source of guidance in any project, be it the Padma Bridge, the Expressway,
It is rare to find a university classroom where there is pindrop silence when the lecturer is speaking – not because the students are scared of being admonished by the teacher but because they are listening with keen interest and completely immersed in the topic. One such lecture was delivered by Dr Jamilur Reza Choudhury. Everyone in the room was completely present at that moment because they were afraid that they would miss a key detail if they got distracted at any minute.
The untimely demise of National Professor Dr Jamilur Reza Choudhury has left a chasm in the civil engineering community which cannot be filled by anyone else. His first death anniversary is an important occasion, not just for the civil engineers but also for the citizens of Bangladesh. Dr Choudhury, the great academician, contributed greatly to this country through the mega infrastructural projects that he worked on, such as the Padma Bridge, Dhaka Metro Rail, and many others.