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18 May 2026, 15:47 PM Tech & Startup

How we learn from work and what we often miss

The idea of “learning from execution” challenges the tendency to treat results as self-explanatory and argues that without deliberate analysis, both success and failure can mislead.
8 April 2026, 13:22 PM

The rise of D2C in Bangladesh

Walk through any university campus, scroll through Instagram shops, or browse local marketplaces, and one pattern becomes clear: Bangladesh is not just seeing more startups, it is seeing the birth of its first generation of direct-to-consumer brands.
8 April 2026, 10:36 AM

Jobs of the week

Here are our picks for jobs of the week. Check out the article for more details.
29 March 2026, 13:18 PM

The startup world says it wants women founders. So why doesn’t it trust them?

Bangladesh is very fond of the idea of the woman founder. She appears everywhere the ecosystem likes to flatter itself: on panels, in annual reports, in donor presentations, in the language of “inclusion” and “progress”.
10 March 2026, 10:54 AM

Human advantage in workplace remains critical, study finds

As artificial intelligence transforms how work gets done, organisations that prioritise human-centric approaches are significantly more likely to see returns on their investments, according to financial consulting firm Deloitte's 2026 Global Human Capital Trends report.
8 March 2026, 15:41 PM

Jobs of the week

Here are our picks for jobs of the week. Check out the article for more details.
8 March 2026, 13:27 PM

A guide to navigating the workplace in Ramadan

In Bangladesh, Ramadan reshapes not only personal routines but also institutional rhythms. Office hours adjust, traffic patterns shift, and workplace energy follows a different arc across the day.
3 March 2026, 13:58 PM

Jobs of the week

Here are our picks for jobs of the week. Check out the article for more details.
1 March 2026, 15:01 PM

The ‘Asian tiger’ dream is stalling. It is time Bangladeshi founders look to the Gulf

There is a familiar refrain doing the rounds in Dhaka’s startup circles. “The ecosystem is dead.” “The ship is sinking.” The mood is understandable, but it misdiagnoses the problem. Bangladesh’s startup ecosystem is not dying. It is just working from the wrong map.
24 February 2026, 13:01 PM

Jobs of the week

Here are our picks for jobs of the week. Check out the article for more details.
22 February 2026, 14:04 PM

Why entrepreneurship must be Bangladesh’s next national mission

Traditional employment is under pressure everywhere, squeezed by automation, artificial intelligence, slower growth and the aftershocks of the pandemic. Young people are hit first and hardest, pushed into unemployment, underemployment, or insecure work.
17 February 2026, 09:35 AM

Jobs of the week

Here are our picks for jobs of the week. Check out the article for more details.
15 February 2026, 16:58 PM

Work-work balance: how to juggle multiple jobs

Take a step back, catch your breath, and you will realise that breaking down into a few manageable steps can help you tackle this seemingly unachievable act of balancing multiple jobs.
15 February 2026, 15:52 PM

Ballots, bills, and the life we are building

With the election days away, young people are not speculating about who will win as much as they are preparing a checklist of what must follow.
11 February 2026, 15:00 PM

Jobs of the week

Here are our picks for jobs of the week. Check out the article for more details.
8 February 2026, 16:11 PM

Essential skills to excel at a communications role

Good communicators treat accuracy as an everyday habit rather than a crisis response.
5 February 2026, 13:57 PM

The Gen Z guide to making sense of money at work

Workplace money remains poorly explained, and conversations around pay often feel awkward, opaque, or emotionally loaded.
5 February 2026, 13:46 PM

xAI is hiring 'Writing Specialists', offering $125/hour

Elon Musk's artificial intelligence company xAI is hiring specialised writers to refine the outputs of its chatbot, Grok, in a role paying up to $125 per hour.
2 February 2026, 12:05 PM

Jobs of the week

Here are our picks for jobs of the week. Check out the article for more details.
1 February 2026, 15:31 PM

The Gen Z guide to building a life outside of work

We design lives that feel inhabited, where days carry texture and seasons leave memory behind. Let's take a look at how Gen Z can quietly build that fullness.
27 January 2026, 11:44 AM