The age of new media: Journalism education must catch up with the way audiences consume news
18 August 2026
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Next Step / Jobs of the week
16 August 2026
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Technology
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9 August 2026
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Technology
Next Step / Jobs of the week
2 August 2026
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Technology
Press Release / TikTok hosts digital storytelling workshop for students at NSU
1 August 2026
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Dialogue urges stronger regulation to tackle Bangladesh's e-waste problem
29 July 2026
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Next Step / Why the digital economy matters for developing countries
28 July 2026
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Technology
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26 July 2026
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Technology
Views / Bangladesh should learn from China’s technological rise, but not copy it
21 July 2026
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Intel's new CEO to receive $1 million salary
Intel's newly appointed CEO, industry veteran Lip-Bu Tan, is set to receive a base salary of $1 million, with the potential to earn up to $2 million in bonuses each year, according to a regulatory filing. Additionally, he is eligible for about $66 million in stock options and grants tied to his performance over the next few years.
16 March 2025
Jobs of the week
Here are our picks for jobs of the week. Check out the article for more details.
9 March 2025
Inside Uber’s operations in Bangladesh: A chat with Nasheed Ferdous Kamal
The Daily Star sat down with Nasheed Ferdous Kamal, Country Head, Uber Bangladesh, and Amy Price, Director - Head of Tech, Media and Telecoms Practice at Public First, to discuss Uber’s economic and social impact, responses to safety challenges and debates facing the gig economy, and the future of ride-sharing in Bangladesh.
4 March 2025
How to stay productive at work while fasting
Fasting during Ramadan for spiritual reasons is a deeply rewarding experience, but it can also be challenging when balancing a full day of work. Between low energy, dehydration, and an unpredictable sleep schedule, staying focused and productive can feel like an uphill battle. However, with some smart strategies, you can manage your workload effectively without burning out.
4 March 2025
Jobs of the week
Here are our picks for jobs of the week. Check out the article for more details.
2 March 2025
Climbing the corporate ladder: top strategies for career advancement
Climbing the corporate ladder requires a strategic approach that encompasses continuous learning, strong professional relationships, and a proactive attitude towards growth. Employees who want to advance must demonstrate their value in ways that align with both personal ambitions and the evolving needs of their organisations.
26 February 2025
Will overworking get you ahead?
We’ve all been there—burning the midnight oil, skipping lunch breaks, or replying to emails at 2 am because we believe that grinding harder than everyone else is the golden ticket to promotions and respect. But is it really? The truth is far more nuanced than a simple 'yes' or 'no'.
26 February 2025
Jobs of the week
Here are our picks for jobs of the week. Check out the article for more details.
24 February 2025
New book on branding and marketing, Bikroy Magic now available at Amar Ekushey Book Fair
Bikroy Magic, a book by Mizanur Rahman Sohel focusing on branding and marketing strategies, is now available at the Amar Ekushey Book Fair.
23 February 2025
From data to decisions: A beginner’s guide to data visualisation
As we generate vast amounts of data, transforming it into actionable insights has never been more important than now. However, how do we turn all that information into something meaningful? Enter data visualisation—your secret weapon for transforming large and complex datasets into clear and actionable insights.
18 February 2025
Skills vs. networking: why you need both in your job hunt
New job hunters often wonder which is more important: skills or networking? The truth is, you need both. Your skills are the magic you bring to the table—everything you know and can do to get the job done. Networking, on the other hand, is all about making sure the right people know just how capable you are.
18 February 2025
Jobs of the week
Here are our picks for jobs of the week. Check out the article for more details.
16 February 2025
Ushering in a new era of work
The global job market is changing faster than ever before, driven by shifts in technology, demographics, and the rise of new industries. These changes are not just limited to advanced economies; they are impacting countries like ours, where rapid economic growth and a young, ambitious workforce are driving conversations about the future of work.
12 February 2025
Shikho aims to bring in the AI hype to ed-tech—here’s how
Shikho, a Bangladesh-based edtech company, has recently introduced a beta version of Shikho AI, an artificial intelligence tool aimed at addressing educational gaps for Bangla-speaking students.
12 February 2025
Lifelong learning: Staying relevant in the age of AI
The rise of AI isn’t a distant phenomenon confined to Silicon Valley boardrooms; it’s here, woven into the fabric of Bangladesh’s economy. Jobs once considered secure are evolving—or disappearing—while new roles, unimaginable a decade ago, are emerging at breakneck speed.
11 February 2025
How to identify and brand your most marketable trait
Your standout trait is your personal brand’s signature move. It’s the thing people remember you for, whether it’s your knack for solving problems, your ability to connect with people, or your expertise in a specific area. And once you’ve nailed it, you can weave it into everything—your resume, your LinkedIn profile, even how you introduce yourself at networking events.
11 February 2025
Jobs of the week
Here are our picks for jobs of the week. Check out the article for more details.
9 February 2025
Jobs of the week
Here are our picks for jobs of the week. Check out the article for more details.
2 February 2025
What skills are essential for digital marketers in Bangladesh?
Thinking 'digital marketing' is only about social media platforms like Facebook and LinkedIn would be a mistake. The actual profession encompasses a wide range of job descriptions that may surprise someone unaware. So, let’s take a look at what a ‘digital marketer’ does and what this currently trending profession entails.
28 January 2025
Copywriting—what exactly is it?
It is a popular misconception that copywriting is just about clever ads, when copywriters are the masterminds behind the words that influence our decisions and shape our online experiences every day, from website content and social media captions to email campaigns and product descriptions. Copywriting is growing, but what does it really entail?
28 January 2025