Year

Particulars
2021
2020
  • Md. Sabur Khan elected as the First Vice President of the Association of Universities of Asia & the Pacific (AUAP) from 2020 to 2022
2019

2018
  • Md. Sabur Khan received Honorary Doctorate from KIIT University, India
  • Md. Sabur Khan has been elected as the Vice-President of the Association of Universities of Asia and the Pacific (AUAP)
  • Md. Sabur Khan has been conferred upon an honorary D Litt. from Techno India University, West Bengal, India
  • Md. Sabur Khan achieved the NMF Professional Excellence Award - Titanic Category for Outstanding contribution, encouragement, devotion & love to education & humanity globally by Naifa Maruf Foundation.
  • Md. Sabur Khan has been honored as the Guest Professor for his great contribution to the development of academic relations between DIU & Changchun University of Finance and Economics (CUFE), China. The recognition was conferred by Li Shufeng, President, CUFE, upon Mr. Khan on the 15th of September 2018 during the 30th-anniversary ceremony of the CUFE establishment and the International Association of
    University Presidents (IAUP) forum held in CUFE
  • International Association of University Presidents (IAUP) board appointed Md. Sabur Khan as the Regional Chair and Member of the IAUP Executive Committee
  • Md. Sabur Khan received ASOCIO 2018 ICT Education Award
  • Md. Sabur Khan received Honorary Fellowship on Entrepreneurship and Education in Said Business School, the University of Oxford by ABRM (Academy of Business & Retail Management)
  • World Business Angels Investment Forum (WBAF), the largest Angel investors’ forum designated Md. Sabur Khan as the High-Commissioner of WBAF for Bangladesh

2017
  • Md. Sabur Khan has been elected as the Director of the Executive Council of the Association of Universities of Asia and the Pacific (AUAP)
  • Md. Sabur Khan received an Honorary Doctorate degree from two Kyrgyz universities: Ala-Too International University, Bishkek, and Naryn State University, Naryn.
  • Md. Sabur Khan was awarded Honorary professorship from Adam University (Bishkek Academy of Finance and Economics), Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan; 
    and Issyk-Kul State University, Karakol, Kyrgyzstan
  • Md. Sabur Khan's commitment towards the development in the field of business, entrepreneurship, leadership, and human resources development has attached him as a visiting Professor with a lot of foreign universities from Malaysia, Indonesia, India, and Kyrgyzstan.
  • Md. Sabur Khan participated in the International Conference as a Panel speaker and Chair of a session on Future Work Organizations: Perspectives, Issues, and Challenges organized by Sona School of Management, at Goa University, Goa, India.
  • Md. Sabur Khan joined "International Conference on Science and Technology Innovation (ICoSTI) 2017" in Indonesia as the Keynote Speaker in Indonesia
  • Md. Sabur Khan hosted ‘WCIT 2016 recommendations for IT education’ at BICC.
  • Md. Sabur Khan joined as a panelist in 1st Technology Investment Meeting (TIM 2017) in Pardis Technology Park, Tehran, Iran
  • Md. Sabur Khan provided a lecture on “Entrepreneurship Development through Higher Education” in the 6th International Conference on "Human Values in Higher Education (ICHVHE-2017)" in India.
  • Md. Sabur Khan became a Visiting Professor with a lot of foreign universities from Malaysia, Indonesia, India, and Kyrgyzstan
  • Md. Sabur Khan received Global Inclusion Awards 2017
  • Md. Sabur Khan received the World Congress of IT (WCIT) 2017 Merit Award
  • Md. Sabur Khan initiated “Kidpreneur” in Daffodil International School
  • Md. Sabur Khan published the book “A Journey towards Entrepreneurship”
  • Md. Sabur Khan published another Bengali book “উদ্যোক্তা উন্নয়ন ও ব্যবসায় নির্দেশিকা”.

2016
  • Md. Sabur Khan initiated the Daffodil Institute of Social Sciences (DISS)
  • Md. Sabur Khan initiated “Are You the Next Startup” is initiated to develop 500 new Entrepreneur from countrywide
  • Md. Sabur Khan has been re-elected as the Chairman of the Global Trade Committee, WITSA for 2017-18.
  • Md. Sabur Khan initiated the “Industry-Academia Lecture Series”
  • Md. Sabur Khan initiated the “Apprenticeship Program”
  • Md. Sabur Khan initiated “Change Together”
  • Md. Sabur Khan joined as the Chief Guest to Valedictory Program at 6th Annual Global Convention cum Award Ceremony 'Sankalp-2016', hosted by MTC Global, India.
  • Md. Sabur Khan has been awarded "MTC Global Outstanding Corporate Award- ICT 2016"
  • Md. Sabur Khan has delivered his Speech of the Commencement Exercises at the 23rd Commencement Exercises of Pan Pacific University, North Philippines on the 16th of April 2016, held at the PNUP premises.
  • Asia Cooperation Dialogue (ACD) elected Md. Sabur Khan as the Executive Council member and Task Force Member for Education Network in Asia.
  • Md. Sabur Khan has been awarded the MTC Global Outstanding Corporate Award- ICT
  • Md. Sabur Khan joined as Convocation Speaker at the 23rd Convocation of Pan Pacific University, Philippines

2015
  • Md. Sabur Khan presented his keynote speech in the Asian University President's Forum (AUPF)
  • Md. Sabur Khan elected as the Director of World Information Technology and Services Alliance (WITSA) and
    Chairman of Global Trade Committee, WITSA
  • Md. Sabur Khan joined the Launching Ceremony of Global Access Asia, the largest E-education network, with 65+ university leaders from different Asian countries, held at Dongseo University (DSU) in Busan, South Korea. 
  • Md. Sabur Khan was the Keynote Speaker at the 1st International Joint Conference Indonesia, Malaysia, Bangladesh and Ireland (IJCIMBI) 2015.
  • Md. Sabur Khan has been elected as the Visiting Professor of Universitas Ubudiyah Indonesia (UUI)
  • Md. Sabur Khan was one of the Talk Show Speakers of “Business and I.T. Festival III, 2015” in Universiti Malaysia Sabah – Labuan International Campus (UMSLIC)
  • Daffodil International University (DIU) created a world record by contributing more than 3 Lac words at Google Translation Service under Google Developers Group Bangla (GDG Bangla)
  • Daffodil Group achieved the “Best Pavilion Award” in the Bangladesh ICT Expo 2015

2014
  • Md. Sabur Khan attended the Convocation Of  Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM) as 'Guest Of Honour'
  • Md. Sabur Khan achieved “World Quality Congress and Awards 2014”
  • Md. Sabur Khan published the Bengali book “Uddokta Unnayan Nirdeshika”
  • Bangladesh Business Angel Network (BBAN) is formed and Md. Sabur Khan was elected as the President
  • Md. Sabur Khan achieved the honor of CIP (Commercially Important Person)

2013
  • Md. Sabur Khan received Asia's most Inspiring Nation Builder Award
  • Md. Sabur Khan unveiled his first book named ”Handbook of Entrepreneurship Development” by the honorable President
  • Md. Sabur Khan has been elected as the President of Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI)
  • Md. Sabur Khan initiated the E2K project for creating 2000 new entrepreneurs
  • Md. Sabur Khan has been selected as Top 10 Business Leaders in Asia
  • Md. Sabur Khan participated as a session discussant at the 8th World Chambers Congress workshop session “Chambers online”, organized by ICC World Chambers Federation (WCF)
  • DIU Permanent Campus started its full-fledged operation

2009
  • Honorable Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina presented the award at the BCS Digital Expo in 2009 for his special contribution to the ICT industry. 

2004
  • ITC/ONCTAD/WTO appointed Md. Sabur Khan as their national representative of EMDS/ITC/UNCTAD through ECI in May 2004.

2002
  • Md. Sabur Khan met with The President of Bangladesh as a Team Leader of BCS delegates and convinced the honorable President to declare his all possible support for the ICT sector.
  • Md. Sabur Khan played a vital role to convince The Prime Minister to rename the ICT Ministry as the Ministry of Science and ICT. As a consequence of this, later on, the Prime Minister announced the name of the new ICT ministry in the inauguration ceremony of BCS Fair'2002 on 24th March 2002.
  • Md. Sabur Khan presided BCS Computer Fair 2002 and BCS Computer Fair 2003 as BCS President where Hon'ble Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia and Hon'ble President Professor Iajuddin were Chief Guests
  • When Government imposed 7.5% TAX/VAT on IT Industry, as a President of BCS; Md. Sabur Khan played a key role to convince the Prime Minister. The Finance Minister and most of the Parliament Members withdraw TAX on IT Industry.
  • Md. Sabur Khan played a key role as a private sector representative in the Sub Marine Cable project in BTTB for the SEA-ME-WEA4 agreement.
  • Md. Sabur Khan met with The Indonesian President Maghabati Sukarnoputri at her Government Resident on 27th June 2002 and convinced her to invest in the IT sector.

2001
  • Md. Sabur Khan led the Bangladesh team in the Asian ICT Minister Seminar, Thailand, and met with the Thai Prime Minister 'Thaksin Shinawatra'. He thanked Shinawatra and convinced his Excellency to provide every possible support to our IT industry.
  • Md. Sabur Khan led the Bangladeshi Team in the Asian Oceanian Computing Industry Organization (ASOCIO), held on 22nd June 2001 in Nepal, and played a vital role to convince ASOCIO to organize the ASOCIO official meeting in Dhaka.

1998
  • Md. Sabur Khan met twice with the Prime Minister as a BCS delegate and convinced her to withdraw TAX/VAT on ICT products as well as software.
  • Md. Sabur Khan was the Designer and founder of the Daffodil Institute of IT. Country first IT-based education provider in 1998 to get rid of our IT Education from foreign hired IT Education system.
  • Md. Sabur Khan was the designer of the country's first showroom business concept for IT products.