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BUP's Career Fest to return bigger than ever

BUP's Career Fest to return bigger than ever

The Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP) is preparing to host one of the country's most engaging student-focused events, as the BUP Career Club unveils the eighth edition of its annual flagship initiative. Titled ‘East Coast Group presents BUP Career and Education Fest 2025’ pow

How a tiny Dutch company became the backbone of global AI boom

How a tiny Dutch company became the backbone of global AI boom

Generative AI is advancing rapidly, promising to transform sectors from education to medicine. But as developers push the limits of what's possible, they face a stubborn bottleneck: inference speed. Many of the most advanced AI models are incredibly powerful but painfully slow when deployed in real

The least explored world of employment

The least explored world of employment

Pulok and his wife, both professionals in Bangladesh's corporate sector, face a common urban dilemma. Pulok resides outside Dhaka, while his wife works at a bank in the capital. Both have ageing parents with chronic health issues and a young child. To manage their responsibilities, they've employed

NSU introduces Writing Center for academic communication skills

NSU introduces Writing Center for academic communication skills

The Department of English and Modern Languages at North South University (NSU) introduced the NSU Writing Center Inauguration Ceremony recently. The event started with a ribbon cutting by the chief guest, Mr Azim Uddin Ahmed, chairman of the Board of NSU. Among others, the event was attended by Pr

Offline campus launch reflects shift in edtech landscape

Offline campus launch reflects shift in edtech landscape

Bangladesh's education technology sector has witnessed significant growth over the past few years, driven by increasing internet penetration, a digitally inclined youth population, and a widening skills gap between traditional education and industry demand. As universities continue to follow rigid

Capitalizer 2025: Seal the deal

Capitalizer 2025: Seal the deal

In a world where markets move faster than academic syllabi, today’s undergraduates face a clear-cut dilemma: knowing finance isn’t enough—learning how to use it is where the game begins. That’s where Capitalizer 2025 comes in. Capitalizer has become one of Bangladesh’

Inheritance of a nation: The future we owe its youths

Inheritance of a nation: The future we owe its youths

The way we are today - as a nation, as individuals, in our instincts, culture, and coping mechanisms - is not accidental. We are not simply the product of poor governance or appalling politics. We are the sum of centuries of conditioning, of inherited trauma, of civilisational drift. Bangladesh did

Inside ACC Genesis 2025 Debate, dialogue, and development

Inside ACC Genesis 2025 Debate, dialogue, and development

In a vibrant gathering that blended academic rigor with youthful energy, ACC Genesis 2025 unfolded recently on the green campus of Adamjee Cantonment College, Dhaka drawing participants from top schools, colleges, and universities across the country. The flagship inter-institutional debating champ

Life after graduation Miss or bliss?

Life after graduation Miss or bliss?

"Study hard now; university will be easier." For many of us, this parental promise kept us grinding through school. And sure enough, we made it-only to discover that the grind doesn't end in university. It only changes form. And sure enough, it worked-most of us made it to university. Only to reali

The daunting but rewarding life of a commercial pilot

The daunting but rewarding life of a commercial pilot

Many Bangladeshi children grow up mesmerised by the sight of aircraft overhead and the thunderous roar as they take off. When asked what they want to become, young voices reply, "I want to be a pilot." Yet as reality encroaches, most abandon that dream in favour of paths they see as more secure, su

Why this Bangladeshi professional chose Brazil over Europe

Why this Bangladeshi professional chose Brazil over Europe

Bangladeshi students and professionals typically set their sights on the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Germany, Malaysia or Australia when planning studies or career abroad. However, there are some rare ones that create a new path for others to follow. Such is the story of a Dhaka Univ