A competitive graduate programme demands more than satisfying essential admission criteria. Graduate Record Examinations (GRE) scores represent a critical measurement yet function as one aspect among many necessary components for a complete application. GRE scores enable admissions officers to com
In a country where educational institutions often have shortcomings in regards to what people need in professional fields, to bridge the gap between colleges/universities and professions, Interactive Cares emerged in July 2020. It offers industry-relevant courses on Tech, Data Science, AI, DevOps,
The IELTS (International English Language Testing System) exam, a pivotal exam for those who want to study, work, or migrate abroad, will undergo a radical change in 2025. While the exam still tests listening, reading, writing, and speaking skills, there have been improvements in its format, scorin
"Is gold digger a gender-biased terminology?" Facebook floods itself with descriptions that contradict the term's association with women and women only. The posts come with the argument of placing men on the fence of expectations. According to the posts, a triggering curiosity enlightens one's cons
Speaking English fluently is a valuable skill that opens countless opportunities in today's world. Yet, for many, the journey to fluency feels daunting. The good thing is that mastering spoken English doesn't require perfection or hours of rigorous study; it thrives on practice and consistency in d
Fatima al-Fihri was a Muslim woman from Tunisia who founded the first known University, The University of al-Quaraouiyine, in Fez, Morocco, more than 1,000 years ago. Guinness World Records acknowledges it as the oldest and continually operating educational institution globally. Fatema al-Fihriya
New Directions South Asia 2025, the British Council's flagship conference on language testing and assessment, made its South Asia debut on 21 February, bringing together participants from Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Pakistan. The two-day conference commenced with a ceremony featuring
As someone known for having a knack for writing and with a decent number of publications to my name, I am usually met with a look of shock and disbelief whenever I share that I am not an avid reader. It's almost as if a writer and a reader should always come as a package-if you want to be a good wr
In an increasingly interconnected world, North South University (NSU) is making significant strides in cementing its position as a global academic powerhouse. With over 300 Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) across multiple stakeholders, NSU bridges borders, creates research collaborations, and aven
In today's digital landscape, corporate influencers-employees who promote their company's brand on personal social media are becoming increasingly popular. This strategy makes the brand more personal and builds trust with audiences. A renowned example is Deloitte's hiring of Lara Sophie Bothur as a
Borders no longer confine education in the modern world. Teachers and students from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds frequently come together, sharing knowledge and perspectives in increasingly globalised classrooms. The question of whether non-native speakers can teach native speakers e
In the international landscape of education and career achievement, students from certain regions, particularly North America, Europe, and East Asia, frequently excel compared to their Bangladeshi peers. This gap has led to debates among educators, policymakers, and students. A 2023 World Bank repo
The Network of Young Biotechnologists of Bangladesh has organised the Bangladesh National Biotechnology Thesis Presentation Contest - 2024 for the first time. The final round of the competition took place on December 20, 2024, Friday, at the Central Kochi Kacha Auditorium in Dhaka. It is noteworthy
