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6th December 2025
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TEDxNorthSouthUniversity is a platform for ideas worth spreading. We bring together thought leaders, innovators, and changemakers to share perspectives that challenge conventional thinking and inspire action. Join us for an unforgettable day of discovery and connection.
About 
TED is a nonprofit organization devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading. Started as a four-day conference in California 30 years ago, TED has grown to support world-changing ideas with multiple initiatives. The two annual TED Conferences invite the world's leading thinkers and doers to speak for 18 minutes or less.
About 
In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. At a TEDx event, TED Talks video and live speakers combine to spark deep discussion and connection.
This independent TEDx event is operated under license from TED.
Event Theme
The Future of Entrepreneurship in Bangladesh's Digital Economy
Exploring innovation within Bangladesh's rapidly evolving digital landscape.
Bangladesh stands at a junction where technology, creativity, and ambition converge. This year's TEDx theme examines how digital transformation is redefining entrepreneurship — from fintech and smart commerce to AI-powered solutions and local-to-global scalability. Our speakers will highlight the challenges, opportunities, and revolutionary ideas driving the nation's next wave of innovators.
Speakers Lineup
Ashik Chowdhury
Executive Chairman BIDA, BEZA, MIDA & CEO, PPPA
Powering Bangladesh's investment momentum, advancing reforms that spark bold opportunities.
Sadia Haque
CEO & Founder ShareTrip
Leading the charge in digital travel innovation, transforming how Bangladesh experiences the world.
Hasnaeen Rizvi
CEO & Founder AsthaIT
Pioneering IT solutions and empowering businesses through innovative technology.
Rafayat Rakib
Founder Digital Dropouts
Redefining education and entrepreneurship for the digital age.
Al-Amin Sarker Tayef
Co-Founder & CEO Barikoi
Building Maps For Businesses in Emerging Markets and GCC
Anusha Chowdhury
Co-Founder Let's Talk Mental Health
A celebrated mental health advocate championing youth wellbeing across Bangladesh and beyond.
Tajdin Hassan
COO Keeron
A purpose-driven strategist reshaping how Bangladesh tells its stories across media, marketing, and modern entrepreneurship.
Sumaiya Tasneem Haque
Lecturer North South University
A visionary whose inner strength turns barriers into bridges, shaping possibility for everyone. An exciting speaker announcement coming soon!
Mr. Mirza M. Ferdous
Senior Lecturer North South University
An educator and mentor shaping future leaders by bridging academic learning with real-world readiness and purposeful growth.
Mohammad Mukhlesur Rahman
Executive Coach & Corporate Strategist
A transformative leadership coach and strategist empowering individuals and organizations to turn insight into meaningful, sustainable impact.
Venue
Main Auditorium, North South University
Plot #15, Block #B, Bashundhara R/A, Dhaka 1229, Bangladesh
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about TEDxNorthSouthUniversity
It's an independently organized TEDx event hosted at North South University, created to share ideas, stories, and experiences that inspire and spark meaningful conversations within the NSU community.
The theme for this year is "The Future of Entrepreneurship in Bangladesh's Digital Economy."
The event will take place on December 6, 2025, at the Main Auditorium of North South University. Gates open at 9:00 AM, and the event starts at 9:30 AM.
NSU students and alumni are eligible to attend. Students can purchase tickets at BDT 499, and alumni tickets are priced at BDT 699.
Student tickets are BDT 499 (700 tickets available) and Alumni tickets are BDT 699 (100 tickets available). This is a single ticket for the whole day event.
Gates open at 9:00 AM, event starts at 9:30 AM. Session 1 begins at 10:00 AM. Lunch break is from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM. Gates reopen at 2:00 PM, and Session 2 starts at 2:30 PM.
The event will have two sessions with five speakers in each session, totaling 10 speakers throughout the day.
Yes. Registration is required, and seats are limited. You can book your tickets online. Student tickets cost BDT 499 and Alumni tickets cost BDT 699.
Registration starts on December 1st, running till December 4th, but registration may be closed early if all seats are booked.
Yes. Refreshments will be provided.
Yes. Speakers will be revealed one by one through our announcements.
Yes. The sessions will be recorded and later published on YouTube.