Since late 2023, the way young people interact with the internet has changed drastically. The shift has moved from seeking information to demanding instant answers. LLM-based AI applications like ChatGPT, Claude, DeepSeek, and Gemini have transformed user behaviou—today's youths no longer wan
Bangladesh is facing a youth puzzle it has not fully solved. Nearly one-third of the population is between 15 and 29, making it one of the youngest countries in the region. We often call this a big advantage, yet many young people still struggle to find jobs and the jump from school to work takes f
She made a perfect presentation-well-prepared slides, solid facts, proper research and innovative ideas. Still, when she got to the stage, her self-doubt kicked in. "What if I missed something?"-she thought. Her voice trembled; despite having well-researched solutions, she forgot to present them. T
Ratul spent two years and nearly Tk 5.0 million at a private university in Malaysia his consultancy recommended. The firm never mentioned the institution lacked proper accreditation. When he returned to Dhaka with his degree, employers refused to recognise it. He remains unemployed. His consultancy
Bangladesh's ambition to become a globally competitive economy rests heavily on its university graduates. For these young professionals, English is not just another subject; it is the essential tool for accessing international research, securing high-value jobs, and pursuing higher education abroad
The BRAC University Business & Economics Forum (BUBeF) has officially announced the launch of its flagship event, X Ceramics presents Vitalizers 3.0 - A National Business Case Competition. Co-sponsored by Neo Aluminium and in association with Berger Paints Bangladesh Limited, the 2025 edition is se
The days of catchy television jingles and glossy newspaper advertisements pulling in crowds are long gone. Today's consumers scroll endlessly, swipe constantly, and ignore traditional ads faster than ever, creating a massive shift in how marketing works. With digital platforms like YouTube, Faceboo
Do you ever look at the way things are and think, "There has to be a better way"? That feeling is the starting point for real change. The story of Zohran Mamdani is a powerful example. It is not a political story but a lesson in leadership for any young people with a vision. It shows how you can br
At Charukola, where brushes and colours ruled the whole canvas, something different has happened this time- the art began to move. Sketches turned into stories, and drawings came to life. The Faculty of Fine Arts recently came alive with colours, motions in frame, where every motion is crafted with
Think about this: whilst one person scrolls through social media for an hour, someone their age somewhere else just earned enough returns to buy three months of groceries. The difference isn't luck. It's a matter of where money was positioned last year. Bangladesh stands at a peculiar crossroads.
Excitement builds at the Bangladesh University of Business and Technology (BUBT) as students gear up for Tech Fusion Fest 2025. This highly anticipated technology festival, organised by the BASIS Students' Forum of BUBT Chapter, will take place on November 17, 18, and 19 this year. The entire campu
The Graduate Record Examination (GRE) remains one of the most significant hurdles for students pursuing postgraduate studies abroad. With its analytical writing, verbal reasoning, and quantitative sections, the test measures not just knowledge but the ability to think critically under pressure. For
Fresh graduates in Dhaka often find themselves trapped in a peculiar negotiation theatre. They compare offers down to the last taka, agonise over a few thousand in differences, and sometimes turn down opportunities because the salary seems inadequate compared to what their batchmates are earning. W
