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DRMC Students Meet Prime Minister Ahead of US RoboSub 2026 Competition

Students from Dhaka Residential Model College, set to represent Bangladesh at RoboSub 2026 in the USA, met with Prime Minister Tarique Rahman to discuss their project and receive his encouragement.

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DHAKA - Students from Dhaka Residential Model College (DRMC), who will represent Bangladesh at the RoboSub 2026 international robotics competition in California, met with Prime Minister Tarique Rahman at his Sangsad Bhaban office. During the meeting, the students presented their project to the Prime Minister, who engaged warmly and gained detailed insights into their innovative project, according to PM’s deputy press secretary Md. Suzauddhowla.

Encouragement and Support from the Prime Minister

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman encouraged the students to focus on research and science-based innovations. He congratulated them for representing Bangladesh on the international stage and highlighted the importance of science, technology, and innovation for the country’s future progress.

Government Commitment to Support

The Prime Minister reaffirmed the government's commitment to providing necessary support and opportunities for such creative initiatives. He assured the students of his support for their project and urged them to continue their work with dedication, perseverance, and confidence.

Presentation of Project and Future Hopes

The students, members of the Project Poseidon’s Code team, briefed the Prime Minister on their initiative. This team is Bangladesh’s first underwater robotics initiative, launched by DRMC and supported by the Center for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics at United International University (UIU). The Prime Minister expressed hope that their success would enhance Bangladesh’s global image.

RoboSub 2026 Competition Details

The RoboSub 2026 competition will be held in California from July 11 to 16. The DRMC students will represent Bangladesh in this prestigious event, showcasing their skills and innovations in underwater robotics.

Significance for Bangladesh

This meeting underscores the government’s support for young innovators and the importance of robotics and technology in driving national progress. The students’ participation in RoboSub 2026 not only represents a significant achievement for DRMC but also highlights Bangladesh’s growing capabilities in the field of robotics and artificial intelligence.

Source: BSS

FAQ

When will the RoboSub 2026 competition take place?
The RoboSub 2026 competition will be held in California from July 11 to 16.
What support did the Prime Minister offer to the students?
The Prime Minister offered his support for their project and encouraged them to continue their work with dedication.

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