Youth Anxieties / The overwhelming reality of entering the workforce as a fresh graduate
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The job market struggles of young engineers
13 November 2025, 04:00 AM
Campus
Gen-Z employee diaries: I got into corporate…and I hate it
27 October 2025, 11:13 AM
Campus
Career prospects to explore as an EEE graduate
23 October 2025, 04:00 AM
Campus
What fresh Law graduates can expect when entering the legal profession
2 October 2025, 04:00 AM
Campus
Rewarding yet relentless: The Chartered Accountancy journey in Bangladesh
18 September 2025, 05:00 AM
Campus
Public service ordinance: ‘Insubordination’ clause dropped
3 July 2025, 18:05 PM
Public Service
45th BCS viva to begin on July 8
3 July 2025, 15:51 PM
Jobs
1,690 recommended for cadre posts in 44th BCS
30 June 2025, 18:09 PM
Jobs
46th BCS written exams now from July 24; 47th preliminary Sept 19
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Careers
CS InfoTech got CMMI 3 certification
Computer Source (CS) InfoTech has achieved CMMI Level – 3 Certification. Capability Maturity Model Integration
26 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Grameenphone launches Data Pack for WhatsApp Bangla
Grameenphone in partnership with WhatsApp is offering its customers special pricing for simple, reliable, and secure
26 February 2017, 18:00 PM
RAM WARS: Top 6 smartphones with 6GB RAM
Why Buy: Unveiled this December, this phone comes loaded with some eye-brow raising specs. Powered with a
26 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Stuff you need to know
Stuff you need to know
26 February 2017, 18:00 PM
TECH BITS
TECH BITS
26 February 2017, 18:00 PM
China's TCL brings back physical keyboard in new BlackBerry
Chinese electronics company TCL unveils its first BlackBerry-licensed smartphone which brings back the device's signature physical keyboard as it seeks to revive the once mighty brand.
26 February 2017, 14:08 PM
Web Review: Expand horizons with distant learning online
With the internet becoming faster, we can now have access to course materials and other academic resources online from the top universities in the world.
26 February 2017, 10:44 AM
Beyond phones and 5G, mobile world seeks to reinvent itself
Seeking to escape a cycle of falling prices and tight regulation, big telecom operators from Vimpelcom (VIP.O) to Telefonica (TEF.MC) are set to reinvent themselves as internet players to escape the industry's straight-jacket of low growth.
25 February 2017, 11:21 AM
Secondary education: A long way to go
The impact of education or lack of it, is felt throughout a person's life. Education was declared a basic human right for all and protected in the Universal Declaration on Human Rights in 1948.
24 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Achieving our higher education targets
That there has been a revolution of growth, expansion, and reach of higher education in Bangladesh is a reality. This is no longer a matter of debate, but a matter to reckon with.
24 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Attaining global standards in our universities
With every new discovery, we enter a new realm of knowledge that quickly reveals our inadequacies and how much more we need to know.
24 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Technical and vocational skill training: Expansion alone is not the answer
Today, around 40 percent of the population aged between 15 and 24 years in Bangladesh are classified as “not in education, employment or training (NEET)”, according to a recent ILO report. The actual number adds up to 11.6 million youth or about one-fifth of the total working age population.
24 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Building a framework for skill development
Of the 30 million youth between the ages of 18 and 25 in Bangladesh, roughly three million go on to pursue higher education.
24 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Taking a leap of faith
Over the past decade, Bangladesh has experienced a sudden rise in startups. There are people who may not have completed their tertiary education, but are now in a position to hire 10-15 people with ease.
24 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Our ventures are unending
In the last few decades, South Asian and Southeast Asian countries have experienced high rates of labour force growth associated with high population growth. The growing youth labour force can provide an important input for accelerating economic growth.
24 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Empowering youth in an uncertain world
We are living in both exciting and dispiriting times. On one hand, we are witnessing extraordinary advancements in technology that are connecting us in ways that were once unimaginable.
24 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Youth as social changemakers
“A large donor office once told me that these (innovations) are for Western universities to build, we are here to only implement solutions,” said Anindita. “There's no future here, I can't pursue it,” she added with a sigh.
24 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Challenges of the startup ecosystem
For developing nations around the world, one of the models of economic development that seems to have mostly worked was that of creating an ecosystem for the growth of startups.
24 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Challenges for women entrepreneurs
Throughout the world, in any development undertaking of a nation, women's empowerment is an inevitable part of economic development discourse.
24 February 2017, 18:00 PM
SMEs and our development goals
Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are the most important segment of any economy in the world. SMEs are getting the highest priority from policymakers due to their already proven multidimensional contribution to the socioeconomic environment of a country.
24 February 2017, 18:00 PM