Green University of Bangladesh has inaugurated its annual TEX FEST 2026, organised by its Department of Textile Engineering, with the aim of strengthening links between textile education and industry.
Member of Parliament Engineer Mahbuba Hakim and university Chairman and former Vice-Chancellor of Bangladesh University of Textiles (BUTEX) Professor Dr Nitai Chandra Sutradhaar jointly inaugurated the festival by releasing balloons and pigeons.
Mahbuba Hakim attended the event as the chief guest at the invitation of Professor Nitai Chandra Sutradhaar.
Green University Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr Mohammad Sharif Uddin attended the programme as a special guest.
The festival brought together students, teachers and other stakeholders, providing a platform to promote creativity, innovation and stronger connections between academic learning and the textile industry.
The organisers expressed hope that the event would contribute to developing innovative ideas and enhancing collaboration between textile education and the industrial sector.
