In a city like Dhaka, it is easy to feel like you are always behind. Deadlines stack up. Emails flood in. Three dashboards blink with urgent numbers. One young analyst sat in this familiar storm when his mentor leaned over and asked, "If you could only track one thing this week, what would it be?"
After 5th August 2024, many things have changed. Bangladesh's political and related social situations showed significant differences. What began as abstract speculation has solidified into a nuanced debate, driven by economic anxieties, a thirst for institutional reform, and a complex relationshi
For many years, a resume was the main tool for getting a job. It lists education, skills, and work experience in a short format. Employers would look at it and decide who to call for an interview. But the way we look for jobs and build careers is changing. Today, a personal brand can be just as imp
Private universities in Bangladesh create shiny brochures that promise great education, study abroad opportunities, and excellent jobs after graduation. These beautiful promises don't match reality when parents spend their life savings and borrow money against their homes to pay for their children'
To build a secure economic future, individuals often pursue jobs or entrepreneurial ventures. This requires foresight, preparation, and the ability to navigate personal and structural challenges. For many, the first step is choosing a location that offers the best chance at growth-professionally an
Bangladesh stands at a pivotal moment in its history, where fostering a research mindset amongst students proves essential for long-term progress. Despite being driven by a young population, the development of a robust research culture remains hampered by institutional issues, including rigid curri
When employees hand in their resignation letters, senior executives often ascribe the decision to better salaries, overseas opportunities or a restless new generation. However, data gathered across continents tells a different story. According to a Gallup poll that examined more than one million ex
Chartered Accountancy (CA) has become one of the most sought-after career paths in Bangladesh. Demand for the ACA designation climbs each year as industries from garment manufacturing to financial services look for professionals who can navigate complex audits, taxes and regulatory frameworks. Acco
The workday began promptly at 9:00 am. After hours of focused effort, there was that familiar mix of exhaustion and quiet satisfaction-- the kind that follows a truly productive day. Reaching home offered a welcome pause, a chance to breathe and reflect with the sense that "a slight difference had
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
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
In an age where young minds struggle to find time to study, work, sit through traffic mindlessly, and complete daily household chores, has society left any room for them to lead a productive and healthy life effectively? With their attention constantly hijacked by doomscrolling and the endless vort
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
