Founder Institute Bangladesh and EMK Center host seminar on entrepreneurship

Founder Institute Bangladesh and EMK Center jointly hosted a seminar titled, “How to create an Impactful Company in Dhaka”, recently.
18 August 2019, 11:30 AM

Life skills for a better tomorrow

With an objective to reinforce the importance of soft-skills in employment, a roundtable discussion titled, “Life Skills for Progress and Prosperity- the Youth’s Narrative” was jointly organised by IPDC Finance and the Daily Star on August 7, 2019 at the Daily Star Centre, Dhaka.
15 August 2019, 18:00 PM

CARTOON PEOPLE COMICS

CARTOON PEOPLE COMICS
8 August 2019, 18:00 PM

Youth Opportunities

Young Diplomats Forum 2019 in Brussels
8 August 2019, 18:00 PM

Nerd Community: A one-stop solution for students

Till date, Nerd Community has organised over 80 educational meet-ups and events, which helped students to gain knowledge about different fields, including science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
8 August 2019, 18:00 PM

Siam: JAAGO’s first student to get UWC Dare to Dream scholarship

Siam Hussain Shimul was admitted to JAAGO Foundation’s school in Rayerbazar when he was six. At the age of 16, he has earned a two-year fully funded scholarship at the renowned United World College (UWC) in New Mexico, USA.
8 August 2019, 18:00 PM

Getting to know Team Positive Bangladesh

Team Positive Bangladesh, consisting of eight students, won the Peer to Peer Facebook Global Digital Challenge Spring 2019, beating 500 university campaigns all around the world. The event was held in Brussels this year.
1 August 2019, 18:00 PM

Improving the living standards of the Christian community

The largest credit union in South Asia, The Christian Cooperative Credit Union Ltd, Dhaka, was founded in 1955 by Rev Fr Charles J Young CSC in Lokhhibazar. The union aims to provide the Christian community with affordable services, helping them to achieve financial viability, operational efficiency, competitive advantage, and good co-operative governance. The Daily Star has formed a partnership with the organisation, under which 100 copies of the newspaper are provided to them every day, for free.
1 August 2019, 18:00 PM

Siam: JAAGO’s first student to get UWC Dare to Dream scholarship

Siam Hussain Shimul was admitted to JAAGO Foundation’s school in Rayerbazar when he was six. At the age of 16, he has earned a two-year scholarship at the renowned United World College (UWC) in New Mexico, USA.
1 August 2019, 12:21 PM

‘GPH Ispat Presents Esho Robot Banai’ concludes

The reality show, ‘GPH Ispat Presents Esho Robot Banai’, held their grand finale recently at Bangabandhu International Conference Center (BICC).
29 July 2019, 13:50 PM

Toycon 2019 concludes

Toycon, the most prominent toy convention in the country, organised by Toycon Bangladesh, concluded at Midas Center in Dhanmondi, this weekend. The two-day event featured a variety of collectibles, memorabilia and miniature models of toys. It was the third iteration of the event.
28 July 2019, 11:20 AM

Youth Opportunities

World Heritage Volunteers (WHV) 2019 – Empowering the Commitment to World Heritage. The WHV 2019 campaign provides empowering and enriching opportunities to young people and enables them to go beyond borders in some of the most outstanding
25 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Ali Hasib’s aspirations through the lens

Born to parents who are already established in their respective fields in media, it is no surprise that Ali Hasib nurtured similar dreams. His mother, Shamima Shammi is a director as well as a writer for television, while his father, Mohammad Ali Bashir is a television
25 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Sonu Rani Das: First graduate amongst Dalit community

We are apprised of the sufferings and hardships of women in our society. While there is an add-on to those who belong to the minority, for them the roads to success are always bedded with thorns. Sonu Rani Das belongs to one such group. She, beyond all the
25 July 2019, 18:00 PM

“People call me Lamborghini Akash”

23-year-old Narayanganj local Akash Ahmed recently constructed a car that resembles a Lamborghini. Akash is an autorikshaw mechanic and settled in Narayanganj. “I got all my training from my father and both maternal and paternal grandfathers, who were also mechanics”, says Akash.
23 July 2019, 05:34 AM

Project Alokito Shishu’s new school in Munshiganj is a beacon of hope

After three years of classes in the scorching heat and uncompromising rain, the students of the open school of Alokito Shishu, A Last Mile Life Initiative, got their formal school at the all-new Munshiganj campus. With the support and fund from IDLC, Alokito Shishu built the school.
22 July 2019, 13:09 PM

Project Trishna- ensuring safe water, one step at a time

What began as five friends sitting in a cafeteria at school, talking about wanting to do something to help their community, has become a powerful force for social change. They started out by distributing warm clothing to people in need, during a particularly harsh winter, with the help of volunteers from the community. Today, almost 6 years after their first campaign in 2013, Footsteps has taken up Project Trishna, and the monumental task of ensuring safe, drinkable water for everyone.
19 July 2019, 13:01 PM

Bridging the Rural-Urban Divide in School Leadership

Four urban educators — Al Mansoor Helal, Mahmudul Hassan Tareq, Shahinur Selim, and Hasibur Rahman Sohan, all graduates of leading universities — began their journey as Residents in a one-year programme called the School Leadership Residency, in Panchagarh, run by Teach For Bangladesh, in 2018.
18 July 2019, 18:50 PM

Cartoon People Comics

Cartoon People Comics
18 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Bangladesh Youth Skills Summit 2019

Bangladesh Youth Skills Summit took place last month, at the permanent campus of United International University (UIU), at Madani Avenue, Badda. It was an insightful day for all those who participated from different esteemed professionals across the country.
18 July 2019, 18:00 PM