The University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) honoured its media studies and journalism alumni with Best Achievers and Achiever of the Year awards at its homecoming on 14 November, 2026.

The event brought together alumni, faculty members, students and guests for a programme that included showcases of alumni ventures, interactive activities and film screenings, according to the press release.

A roundtable titled “Changing Media Industry and the Coping Mechanism” explored changes in the media industry and how to adapt to them. A town hall titled “Reshaping the Future of MSJ Department” focused on the future of the Department of Media Studies and Journalism.

The evening programme at Forum Hall opened with a classical music performance by Shaibal Saha. Professor Shamsad Mortuza, vice-chancellor of ULAB, delivered the welcome address. Professor Sumon Rahman, dean of the School of Social Science and head of the Department of Media Studies and Journalism, gave a presentation.

Tanzim Ibn Wahab, director general of the Bangladesh National Museum, attended as chief guest. The award recipients spoke after the presentation ceremony.

Dr Mohammad Shazzad Hossain, the department’s alumni relations coordinator, delivered the vote of thanks. The band AUSHOMAPTO closed the event with a musical performance.