Polemic 2025 debate tournament concludes successfully at BISC
The Bangladesh International School and College Debating Club (BISCDC) successfully hosted Polemic 2025, a three-day British Parliamentary (BP) debate tournament, from 25–27 September 2025 at Mohakhali New D.O.H.S, Dhaka. The event featured 36 teams from schools and universities across Dhaka.
The tournament was inaugurated by Chief Guest Brigadier General Md Rafiqul Islam, SUP, ndc, afwc, psc (Retd), Principal of BISC, and concluded by Mohammad Abul Jalil, Vice Principal of BISC.
Team Atomic Disintegration, comprising Manha Al Abdullah and Tahia Aswad Arony from North South University, won the tournament as Novice Champions. Team Powerpuff Boys, consisting of Ishrak Ahmed Khan (Dhaka University) and Nafis Hasan Ruman (IBA, Dhaka University), emerged as Open Champions.
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Participants included teams from Dhaka University, North South University, BRAC University, Notre Dame College, Adamjee Cantonment College, Ideal School and College, and several other institutions. Teams debated pressing issues including climate change, social justice, education reform, and economic policy.
The judging panel—Hamim Islam, Shadman Khan Chowdhury, Rafia Binta Ali, Senin Chowdhury, and Abrar Farhan Zaman—ensured professional evaluation and fair judgment throughout the tournament.
