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Youth news from Cumilla

Stories from the TECHious network in Cumilla: events, skill sessions, community work and partnerships, written up in full.

A student-built wheeled robot with a red body, exposed wiring and a remote controller is displayed on an exhibition table at WICE 2026.

A TECHious artist at WICE 2026 in Malaysia

A TECHious visual artist from the 2024–25 team represented Bangladesh at the World Invention Competition and Exhibition 2026 in Malaysia with a robot project.

Young men hold a certificate in front of a blue Expert Carnival 2026 backdrop with a fox mascot.

TECHious is Community Partner of Expert Carnival

TECHious joined Expert Carnival 2026, a one-day education and innovation event for Cumilla students run by UYNBD and ICT Expert, as Community Partner.

Iqbal Ahmed, in a white cap, glasses and a patterned scarf, speaks from a lectern on the YouthGEN 2025 stage.

Team meeting with ICT Expert owner Iqbal Ahmed

On 22 May 2026, TECHious met to plan future projects and ways to grow as a team, with Iqbal Ahmed, owner of long-time partner ICT Expert, as meeting guest.

Blue poster: Call for Campus Ambassadors, registration deadline 30 April 2026, with steps Fill the Form, Short Interview, Join the Team, Get Started.

Campus Ambassadors for 2026–27 are selected

TECHious launched its Campus Ambassador Programme on 22 April 2026, held two interview rounds on 10 and 11 May and announced the 2026–27 ambassadors on 13 May.

A packed auditorium faces a bright pink stage with the 8th World Invention Competition and Exhibition 2026 banner at Northern University Bangladesh.

Strategic Partner at WICE 2026 national round

TECHious was Strategic Partner of the 8th World Invention Competition and Exhibition 2026 Bangladesh National Round, held on 9 May at Northern University.

Dark purple TECHious banner with the wordmark and the line A dedicated team always for your help.

New Operational Team takes over at TECHious

TECHious announced its Operational Team 2025–2026 in April and held a formal handover on 1 May 2026, with appointments signed and new projects discussed.

Young volunteers in gloves mix chickpea chola in large steel bowls on an outdoor table at sunset, with the Town Hall field behind.

Iftar for everyone at Cumilla Town Hall

From the first day of Ramadan 2026, the coalition Cumillar Jonno Amra served free iftar at Cumilla Town Hall, with TECHious running the daily operations.

A trainer stands and speaks to a small group of learners seated on a floor mat with laptops and a projector in a bright room.

SkillHub opens with a first session on design

TECHious SkillHub, a practical training programme for members, opened on 8 January 2026 with How to Start the Journey as a Designer, led by the founder.

TECHious members sit on a low stone wall in a courtyard while a leader in a red panjabi addresses them during an outdoor meeting.

December meeting reviews projects and sets plans

At its regular meeting on 23 December 2025, Team TECHious welcomed newly appointed members, reviewed ongoing projects and discussed its vision and winter plans.

Blue Phoneflix poster reading A Mobile and Accessories Brand Shop, listing brand new phones, used phones and accessories and servicing, with the Phoneflix and TECHious logos.

TECHious Day marks three years of the network

TECHious celebrated three years since its start with TECHious Day in November 2025, thanking proud sponsors ICT Expert and Phoneflix for standing by the team.

Hajee Aminur Rashid Yasin, in a white panjabi and glasses, gestures with both hands as he speaks on the dark YouthGEN 2025 stage.

Founders share their journeys at YouthGEN 2025

From a footwear group to a food cart that became a restaurant brand, Cumilla entrepreneurs told young people at YouthGEN 2025 how they built their businesses.

A tracked rover robot from BRAC University team Mongol-Tori sits on a pink-lit stage in front of the Edizit presents YouthGEN screen.

Inside the YouthGEN 2025 Experience Zone

Robots from BRAC University, a radio demonstration and gaming rigs: a look back at the hands-on Experience Zone TECHious built for YouthGEN 2025 in Cumilla.

GM Iftekhar Iftee, in a grey blazer and white T-shirt, raises one hand as he speaks on the YouthGEN 2025 stage beside a screen with a lightbulb graphic.

Coaches and educators take the YouthGEN stage

Life coaches, online educators, an author, a Rotarian, a newspaper editor and a magician: the YouthGEN 2025 talks on mindset, learning and service, in review.

Green and yellow poster headed Official Insect Recruitment, with a megaphone, a newspaper-style layout, a list of benefits, a QR code and the deadline 10 October 2025.

Official Insect Recruitment 4.0 wraps up

TECHious opened its membership drive, Official Insect Recruitment 4.0, on 4 October 2025 and closed it on 10 October, promising a new chapter with new members.

Visitors walk along a tree-lined path toward a white registration tent at Shilpakala Academy, Cumilla, past purple YouthGEN 2025 banners.

YouthGEN 2025: a full day at Shilpakala Academy

On 20 September 2025, Edizit Presents YouthGEN 2025 brought talks, networking and a hands-on Experience Zone to Cumilla Shilpakala Academy from 9 am to 6 pm.

YouthGEN 2025 poster headed Honorable Guest, showing content creator Zisan Shikder in a dark suit, with the event date 20 Sep 2025 and Shilpakala Academy, Cumilla.

YouthGEN 2025 names its speakers and guests

Coaches, creators, entrepreneurs, a magician and a radio club: in the week before YouthGEN 2025, TECHious revealed who would take the stage in Cumilla.

Dark YouthGEN 2025 poster headed Introducing Our Title Sponsor, with the Edizit Institute logo in a yellow ring and the label Ediz IT Institute.

Ediz IT, SAS Group and Dighir Chap back YouthGEN

Ediz IT Institute signed on as title sponsor of YouthGEN 2025, with SAS Group, Bangladesh as Powered By partner and Dighir Chap as Co-Powered By partner.

Purple YouthGEN 2025 poster headed Tickets Are Live Now, listing five Cumilla school registration booths with opening hours, the date 20 Sep 2025 and Cumilla Shilpakala Academy.

YouthGEN 2025 tickets sell out at school booths

YouthGEN 2025 tickets went on sale at five Cumilla schools and online on 13 September. Two days later TECHious closed every booth because seats had run out.

Video still at sunset: silhouettes of two people in front of a row of white stalls, with the words Event Promo and a small white TECHious logo in the corner.

From the archive: Udbhabani Mela 2022 promo

One of the earliest public traces of TECHious: a short promo for উদ্ভাবনী মেলা ২০২২ (Innovation Fair 2022), posted on its YouTube channel in November 2022.

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