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22 September 2026
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20 September 2026
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The next decade of cyber resilience will depend on skills and awareness, says Kaspersky APAC chief
13 September 2026
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6 September 2026
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Next Step / The Gen-Z guide to staying sane during recruitment season
25 August 2026
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The age of new media: Journalism education must catch up with the way audiences consume news
18 August 2026
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30 August 2026
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A guide for Gen Z founders: Navigating Bangladesh’s unfriendly, orthodox startup ecosystem
In Bangladesh, promise collides with a different set of frictions. Many Gen Z founders carry more self-awareness than spatial awareness; they can read a room emotionally but still misread how power, process, and patience work in this market.
2 September 2025
Why soft skills could be your strongest career asset
New research suggests that what really matters for long-term success may not be these job-specific skills at all. Instead, it’s the more flexible, often overlooked abilities – the so-called ‘soft skills’ that help people adapt, grow, and thrive in a rapidly changing workplace.
2 September 2025
Jobs of the week
Here are our picks for jobs of the week. Check out the article for more details.
31 August 2025
The art of strategic quitting
Strategic quitting is the art of stepping away with purpose, timing, and a plan. It is about recognising when the cost of staying outweighs the benefits, and making the decision before that cost becomes too high.
26 August 2025
Gen Z’s guide to planning: five apps that actually work
Whether you are a student juggling classes and part-time jobs, or a young professional navigating hybrid workdays, effective planning tools can make all the difference. So, here are five apps that can help you plan, prioritise, and stay on top of your day.
26 August 2025
Jobs of the week
Here are our picks for jobs of the week. Check out the article for more details.
24 August 2025
US adults fear AI could steal jobs, Reuters poll shows
US adults see AI as more of a threat than a promise, with fears ranging from losing jobs to political turmoil, according to a new poll by Reuters and global market research firm Ipsos.
20 August 2025
Working well: the art of strategic breaks and genuine disconnection
The idea of taking a break from work may feel radical. Yet strategic pauses, whether they are micro-breaks during the workday or complete disconnection on holiday, are increasingly recognised not as indulgences, but as essential investments in productivity, creativity, and well-being.
19 August 2025
The Gen Z guide to networking
For students and recent graduates, networking can provide access to internships, mentorship, industry insights, referrals, and even long-term career opportunities. But how do you begin building a network when you are just starting out?
19 August 2025
Jobs of the week
Here are our picks for jobs of the week. Check out the article for more details.
10 August 2025
Visa processing analyst: a rising career in the travel industry
As global travel rebounds in the post-pandemic world, the demand for smooth and accurate visa support has grown significantly, especially in countries like Bangladesh, where obtaining a visa for foreign travel can be complex. This growing need has given rise to a promising and specialised profession: the visa processing analyst.
6 August 2025
Why AI literacy will future-proof your career
Artificial intelligence (AI) isn’t just changing how we work; it’s reshaping what skills are in demand, which jobs will grow, and how careers will evolve. Whether you are looking for your next role or aiming to stay ahead in your current one, adapting to this shift is no longer optional - it's mandatory.
6 August 2025
Is stress stopping your career from thriving?
For years, workplace stress has been considered an unavoidable part of professional life. But according to ADP Research Institute’s 'People at Work 2025' report, that narrative is shifting. While high levels of stress have declined significantly since the pandemic, most workers are still not thriving. Instead, many are stuck in a middle zone of emotional fatigue, low motivation, and limited fulfilment.
6 August 2025
Jobs of the week
Here are our picks for jobs of the week. Check out the article for more details.
3 August 2025
Meet your new coworker: AI
A few years ago, the idea of working alongside artificial intelligence (AI) may have sounded like something out of science fiction. Today, it’s a workplace reality. Welcome to the era of AI as your coworker.
29 July 2025
Running on empty? How to recharge before burnout hits
Burnout doesn’t always announce itself dramatically. It creeps in slowly. Maybe it’s the Sunday morning dread, the constant fatigue, or the sense that even simple tasks feel heavy. If you’re feeling drained but aren’t ready to walk away, don’t panic. You can course-correct before you hit full burnout.
29 July 2025
Jobs of the week
Here are our picks for jobs of the week. Check out the article for more details.
27 July 2025
Bridging skills and enterprise: How BYETS is unlocking youth employment through SME support
As Bangladesh seeks to diversify its economy and create sustainable employment opportunities for its growing youth population, one initiative is tackling two persistent challenges in tandem: the need for skilled labour and the limited capacity of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to absorb it.
22 July 2025
Are we learning vocabulary from ChatGPT?
Whether in school assignments, office work, professional writing, video production, or casual conversations, AI tools like ChatGPT have noticeably changed people’s vocabulary and stylistic choices by subtly enriching users’ linguistic capacities.
22 July 2025
Jobs of the week
Here are our picks for jobs of the week. Check out the article for more details.
20 July 2025