Five key leadership lessons for managers

Five leadership lessons from Mahtab Uddin Ahmed, the first Bangladeshi CEO of a foreign-owned telco operator.
27 April 2017, 18:00 PM

Fourth industrial revolution survival guide for the average Bangladeshi

With the buzz around Bangladesh becoming the next Asian Tiger economy, here are some of the skills crucial for Bangladeshis to remain competitive in the days to come.
27 April 2017, 18:00 PM

Mobile app of Youth Opportunities launched

The mobile application of Youth Opportunities, a Bangladesh-based international youth startup that has presence in more than 200 countries, is officially launched.
27 April 2017, 13:45 PM

Govt working to cut internet price: Tarana

Bangladesh government is working to reduce internet price at the consumer-level, State Minister for Post and Telecommunications Tarana Halim says.
26 April 2017, 09:35 AM

India's top 10 websites hacked

Pro-Pakistan group hacks 10 Indian official websites with "Pakistan Zindabad" slogans sparking fears of cyber terrorism.
26 April 2017, 06:56 AM

Uber looks to soar with flying taxis by 2020

After upending the taxi market with its ride-hailing service, Uber Technologies Inc [UBER.UL] is now aiming for the skies with its flying taxis.
26 April 2017, 06:07 AM

Please stop saying, "I'll be replaced by a robot"

We should not fear smarter thinking machines as these will free us to focus on performing even better.
24 April 2017, 11:26 AM

The smartphone is eventually going to die, Mark Zuckerberg’s crazy vision for future

At Facebook F8 conference in San Jose, Mark Zuckerberg doubles down on his crazy ambitious 10-year plan for the company, first revealed in April 2016.
24 April 2017, 10:59 AM

Narcissism and social networking

Social networks are an ideal stage for narcissists to showcase themselves. Accordingly, a lot of people with narcissistic traits are drawn to these platforms as a new study conducted by psychologists from Würzburg and Bamberg shows.
24 April 2017, 08:34 AM

TimesPR sets up India partnership with Launcherz

Bangladeshi media relation agency TimesPR has partnered up with Indian outlet Launcherz to introduce cross-border public relation (PR) service which is considered first of its kind. Regarding the initiative, the company officials inked an official deal on last Monday at Launcherz office at Manoharpukur road at Hazra at Kolkata in India.
23 April 2017, 17:19 PM

Apple self-driving car testing plan gives clues to tech program

Apple Inc outlines a plan to train operators of self-driving cars in documents submitted to California regulators, the latest clues to the company's autonomous vehicle technology aspirations.
23 April 2017, 08:03 AM

Maruti Suzuki Dzire launch in May, sketch unveiled

Maruti Suzuki India has unveiled the first sketch of the new DZire, which will make its global debut in May this year.
22 April 2017, 08:01 AM

The Bossman #6

The Boss just loves those old Mission Impossible movies. Spying, spying, and more spying.
20 April 2017, 18:00 PM

7 things to know before starting your new job

First jobs and first experiences can be nerve-racking no matter how many 'firsts' you have.
20 April 2017, 18:00 PM

AIUB Community of Engineers celebrates foundation day

Starting with only 40 members in 2014, ACES is currently 800-strong.
20 April 2017, 18:00 PM

JCI Dhaka United and Podium strive to build a skilled Bangladesh with Crash Course Season 4

Crash Course, which has been facilitating skill building workshops since 2015, returned this year with a full-fledged agenda of equipping students with the tools required for a strong corporate career.
20 April 2017, 18:00 PM

Venture into your inner creative

Here are the stories of three popular artistic ventures and how they came to be.
20 April 2017, 18:00 PM

[WATCH] Chinese firm hires robot-army to cut labour costs

A video showing an army of little orange robots operating in the warehouse of a firm in eastern China goes viral.
20 April 2017, 11:24 AM

Bose headphones spy on listeners: Lawsuit

Bose Corp spies on its wireless headphone customers by using an app that tracks the music, podcasts and other audio they listen to, and violates their privacy rights by selling the information without permission, a lawsuit charged.
20 April 2017, 06:50 AM

Facebook out to read minds

The social network giant, at its annual developers conference, unveiled Wednesday projects aimed at allowing users to use their minds to type messages or their skin to hear words.
20 April 2017, 04:43 AM