IUB badminton team wins three titles at EWU tournament
Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) dominated university badminton by winning three championships and two runner-up spots across five categories at the SMC Presents East West Winter Smash 2026, hosted by East West University (EWU) from 6–10 April 2026.
Jawad Hafiz (BBA, Accounting) won the men's singles title. Tasnim Noor (BBA, Accounting) and Tasfia Tashnim Tuba (MBA, Finance) took the women's doubles, while Mostafa Anik (BBA, Marketing) and Tasnim Noor captured the mixed doubles title.
Anas Hasan Shawon (BBA, HRM) and Jawad Hafiz were runners-up in men's doubles, while Tasfia Tashnim Tuba and Ashfak Bin Ferdous (BA, ELT) finished second in mixed doubles.
Tasfia Tashnim Tuba earned the Sports Activities Award at IUB's 25th Convocation. Coaches Md Tipu Sultan and Tanin Rahman Tushar received the same honour at the university's 26th and 24th convocations, respectively.
Syed Al Mohin Rakib (BBA, Marketing) managed the IUB team, with training and coordination from the university's Division of Student Activities.
