Dhaka, May 24 -- East West University (EWU) hosted its first-ever research day on 24 May 2025 at its Aftabnagar campus in Dhaka, placing a strong emphasis on innovation and academic-industry collaboration. The day-long event aimed to underscore the significance of research in national advancement.

The inaugural session began with a welcome speech by EWU Vice Chancellor Professor Dr. Shams Rahman. Mr. Shelley A. Mubdi, Member of the Board of Trustees, attended as the Chief Guest, while the session was chaired by Professor Dr. Mohammed Farashuddin, Chairperson of the Board of Trustees and Founding Vice Chancellor of EWU.

Two panel discussions formed the heart of the day's activities. The first, "Importance of Research in Transforming Bang...