The conference was organized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) Bangladesh and World Bank, and brought together academic leaders, policymakers, and researchers from across South Asia to deliberate on future-oriented reforms in higher education. Dr. Kakar emphasized the transformative role of artificial intelligence, digital innovation, and smart learning environments in building resilient, inclusive, and globally competitive higher education systems.

His participation reflects the University of Loralai’s active engagement in regional and international academic forums and its strong commitment to innovation, quality assurance, and global collaboration.