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Faisal Bin Iqbal

Faisal Bin Iqbal is a Bangladeshi journalist and writer with expertise in SEO and digital content strategy. He currently serves as the Editor of Campus, Rising Stars, and Star Youth, three youth-focused publications of The Daily Star, Bangladesh. Previously, he held the position of In-Charge of these publications from January 2024 to December 2025. You can reach him at faisal.iqbal@thedailystar.net

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Jobs in transition / Which roles will emerge and disappear by 2030?

20 January 2026, 00:00 AM
The modern job market is crowded, with far more job-seekers than available opportunities. Add the rapid rise of artificial intelligence, which threatens to replace many roles, and the anxiety is understandable.
20 January 2026, 00:00 AM
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4 modern skills every business student needs

23 November 2025, 18:00 PM
Every business student needs certain skills if they want to thrive in their respective fields after graduating. Skills like communication, project management, teamwork, critical thinking, etc., are, of course, vital. But they are not enough in the modern world. 
23 November 2025, 18:00 PM
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Surviving first semester abroad as an international student

14 September 2025, 18:00 PM
It is evident that many students from our country are eager and excited to pursue their studies abroad.
14 September 2025, 18:00 PM
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What no brochure tells you

14 September 2025, 18:00 PM
Every year, thousands of students leave Bangladesh to pursue their higher education abroad. While glossy brochures and university websites highlight academic excellence and vibrant campus life,
14 September 2025, 18:00 PM
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Skills to master before studying abroad

14 September 2025, 18:00 PM
Studying abroad is a dream for many Bangladeshi students, but adjusting to life in a foreign country often comes with challenges.
14 September 2025, 18:00 PM
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Lessons in personal and professional growth from IUB alumnus Syed Moinuddin Ahmed

16 August 2025, 18:00 PM
Syed Moinuddin Ahmed, a finance professional with over two decades of experience, graduated from Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) in 2000 with a major in Finance and a minor in Accounting.
16 August 2025, 18:00 PM
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Stamford graduate Sumit Chakraborty on learning and career growth

16 August 2025, 18:00 PM
An alumnus of Stamford University Bangladesh, Sumit Chakraborty completed his Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration in 2008 and later earned his MBA in 2015. Currently, he serves as Assistant General Manager (Marketing) at Igloo Ice Cream, a concern of Abdul Monem Limited.
16 August 2025, 18:00 PM
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The role of AIUB in building leaders at home and abroad

16 August 2025, 18:00 PM
This article highlights success stories of two AIUB alumni: Jahid Shohel and Asif Parvez.
16 August 2025, 18:00 PM
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Getting started with your first electronic project

Whether you are doing it for academic purposes or as a hobby, working on an electronic or hardware based project can be quite tricky.
31 July 2019, 18:00 PM
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NF: Old School Rap Today

Over the past few years, the popularity of mumble rap as a subgenre of rap music has grown at an exponential rate. Introduced into the scene by artists like Cardi B, Lil Pump, Travis Scott, and many others, young aspiring artists seem to prefer this form of rap over
24 July 2019, 18:00 PM
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BRAC University’s SLL: Experiential learning at its finest

The SLL program an exercise where students attending the RS are tasked with the duties of the staff at the residential campus.
17 July 2019, 18:00 PM
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Clubs that should exist within your family

Have you ever noticed how some of your family members always end up arguing about national and global affairs every time the world decides to bring them together for Eid? Take these people and put them in MUN club. This will make it easier for them to suggest ways
17 July 2019, 18:00 PM
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I LOST MY GIRLFRIEND’S CAT

My heartbeat became louder and louder as I carefully pushed my head out of the kitchen’s topmost cupboard. Nibbles wasn’t there either. Where could a cat, the size of a panda cub, wander off to? It’s been over an hour since the search for this missing cat began,
10 July 2019, 18:00 PM
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A slacker’s way of surviving exams week

From one slacker to the rest of the world, here’s how we do it.
10 July 2019, 18:00 PM
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Grow a habit

Whether it is something as simple as reading a book or something that requires a bit more stamina like taking morning walks, building up a habit can be a difficult task which requires a lot of patience and dedication, and a little bit of your time each day.
26 June 2019, 18:00 PM
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The wholesome menu

WELCOME! Entry fee: BDT 50. An additional fee of BDT 25 will be charged for every 5 minutes you spend at the restaurant after you are done consuming your food.
26 June 2019, 18:00 PM
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Where not to look for a girlfriend

Curiosity lead us to space and the desire to make life easier drives us towards newer innovations every day. Then there is the bitter
26 June 2019, 18:00 PM
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Cinderella: An MUN Story

Once upon a time, there was a smart and curious girl named Cinderella, who wanted to change the world with her thoughtful yet
26 June 2019, 18:00 PM
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Your password in safe hands

How secure is your online presence? From websites to mobile apps, security breaches are seen almost every other day and vital information is compromised. Under such circumstances, you cannot afford to use weak passwords, that too for all of your accounts.
19 June 2019, 18:00 PM
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Keep track of your daily medication

Do you keep on forgetting about your daily medications? If so, MyTherapy is the app you need.
12 June 2019, 18:00 PM
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When your university arranges a giveaway contest

How do you get your students to be more active when it comes to university? Usually, what you see in a university student is a deluded
12 June 2019, 18:00 PM
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When your friend is a hip-hop artist

From the old school rap style of artists such as Tupac and Jay-Z to the more modern mumble rap artists like Lil Pump or Post Malone,
12 June 2019, 18:00 PM
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Chernobyl: HBO’s harrowing new masterpiece

“There was nothing sane about Chernobyl” – this very line in the series trailer is enough to explain what you are about to witness in the series itself and how the events unfolded at the site.
29 May 2019, 18:00 PM
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The AWFUL People Awards

Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the inaugural AWFUL People Awards, where I honour those without whom my life would not have been this entertaining.
29 May 2019, 18:00 PM
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Getting started with your own WordPress website

The ability to create a dynamic and aesthetically pleasing website without knowing how to code is the prime reason why people choose WordPress over hard-coded platforms.
22 May 2019, 18:00 PM
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“Your interview will now be taken by your future students”

Imagine walking into a university where you are about to face an interview for the position of a lecturer. You are fully prepared for all the questions those high profiled professors and academicians are about to throw at you.
22 May 2019, 18:00 PM
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Live Football Updates on the go

Being a football fan can be a difficult task, especially if you are someone who has to go through a hectic day of work or studies. Keeping
15 May 2019, 18:00 PM
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Describing your university life using anime genres

Adventure: Fresher days are always adventurous no matter which university you’re in. The intriguing thought of entering into a new academic world full of new and wonderful possibilities will always keep you on the edge.
8 May 2019, 18:00 PM

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