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'Perfect career path', just a myth

'Perfect career path', just a myth

Farah Naz Aditi 2020-04-08 00:00:00

It is often said that a proper career planning is crucial to success. Some even believe that if one does not have a perfect career plan laid out in early days, it might be difficult to take off. A lot...

Etiquettes to follow during online classes

Etiquettes to follow during online classes

Mohammed Shahriar Sharif 2020-04-08 00:00:00

The current state of the world has confined us to our homes at a time when social distancing is very important. This has led to closures of major places of interactions such as malls, restaurants, and...

No online test, admission: UGC to pvt universities

No online test, admission: UGC to pvt universities

-- 2020-04-06 19:02:42

The University Grants Commission (UGC) on Monday urged the authorities concerned of private universities to refrain from taking examinations and conducting admission activities online. It was found t...

Eastern University starts online classes

Eastern University starts online classes

-- 2020-04-06 17:15:22

Due to coronavirus situation, Eastern University has begun started taking online classes for the students, says a press release. Professor Dr Shahid Akhtar Hossain, vice chancellor of Eastern Univers...

UNICEF stresses diverse approaches to impart education during longer closures

UNICEF stresses diverse approaches to impart education during longer closures

-- 2020-04-06 17:12:36

With the current COVID-19 crisis, many of the 430 million children affected by school closures in South Asia are now in danger of dropping out of the education system. Vulnerable and hard to reach chi...

Primary school students to get televised lessons from Tuesday

Primary school students to get televised lessons from Tuesday

-- 2020-04-05 19:05:40

The state-run Sangsad Bangladesh Television will begin broadcasting pre-recorded lessons for primary school students on Tuesday. There will also be lessons for pre-primary students, the primary and m...

How technology helps during crisis

How technology helps during crisis

Maisha Mahboob 2020-04-02 12:01:47

A crisis can be as simple as being short-staffed one night to an extreme of requiring emergency response to a disaster. When presented with a crisis, how quickly and how effectively it is responded...

Printed books vs e-books: Readers' thoughts

Printed books vs e-books: Readers' thoughts

Sadman Sakib 2020-04-01 21:20:34

Reading is a lifelong journey for a person who really wants to take it up. Books are the source of enlightenment and work as an axe to break the ice of ignorance. Reading books is an affordable pastim...

Female artists exhibit passion for art

Female artists exhibit passion for art

Afra Nawmi 2020-04-01 21:19:09

Bangladesh Art Week (BAW) has organised a women-led art exhibition to dignify the female energy on this year's Women's Day. The initiative was taken to enhance the confidence of the female artists for...

Mistakes entrepreneurs may make

Mistakes entrepreneurs may make

Md Zarif Tajwar Shihab 2020-04-01 21:18:09

The business ecosystem of Bangladesh may not be ideal, but that has not deterred the steady surge of entrepreneurs in recent years. Self-employment and the idea of being one's own boss has been growin...

Primary students to get televised lessons through Sangsad TV

Primary students to get televised lessons through Sangsad TV

-- 2020-03-30 16:47:13

The state-run Sangsad Bangladesh Television is set to broadcast pre-recorded lessons for primary school students after the government was forced to shut down educational institutions across the countr...

Sangsad TV begins airing lessons for secondary level students

Sangsad TV begins airing lessons for secondary level students

-- 2020-03-29 17:56:09

State-run Sangsad Bangladesh Television started airing lessons for secondary level students, from class VI to class IX, from Sunday as all educational institutions remain closed in the wake of novel c...

UNICEF scales up support to keep children learning amid school closure

UNICEF scales up support to keep children learning amid school closure

-- 2020-03-27 16:45:35

UNICEF will significantly scale up support in all countries to help children continue their learning while keeping them safe as large-scale school closures make face-to-face education in classrooms un...

Winter clothes: To store, or to donate

Winter clothes: To store, or to donate

Sabeeh Sabrat Oyshi 2020-03-26 10:59:25

With winter coming to an end, spring breeze has begun to flow and the weather is starting to warm up. The blue sweater that makes the eyes pop, the one that was bought to bring a little colour to th...

Working from home

Working from home

Rashik Riasat 2020-03-25 21:27:51

The novel coronavirus pandemic has struck the world by terror. Global economy is on the verge of collapse and people from all walks of life are taking the toll. In this challenging time, many workplac...

Bursting five myths about coronavirus

Bursting five myths about coronavirus

Shanjida Hossain 2020-03-25 21:24:50

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has undoubtedly caused one of the most frightening pandemics of this generation. It is an infectious disease caused by a newly discovered coronavirus. The COVID-19 virus...

Artworks depicting 1920-1975

Artworks depicting 1920-1975

Afra Nawmi 2020-03-25 21:23:04

A gallery, fully covered with all black backgrounds, covered the period between 1920 and 1975. Archival photographs, pencil sketches, historical videos--all depicting the journey of Bangabandhu Sheikh...

BRUR condoles death of Ashraf Siddiqui

BRUR condoles death of Ashraf Siddiqui

FE Online Desk 2020-03-21 13:22:14

Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur has condoled the death of noted folklorist Dr Ashraf Siddiqui. "This is an irreparable loss to our literature and we pray for the salvation of his departed soul," BRU...

Leave dorms by Friday evening: DU asks students

Leave dorms by Friday evening: DU asks students

-- 2020-03-19 15:32:27

Dhaka University (DU) authorities have asked residential students to leave their dormitories by 6pm on Friday as coronavirus scare has gripped the country. The decision came from an emergency syndica...

Career navigation: Be at the core or be at the edge

Career navigation: Be at the core or be at the edge

Radi Shafiq 2020-03-19 11:02:35

In 2009, for aspiring engineering students, electrical engineering was the best subject to study. By the end of 2014, it seemed to be computer science, now it seems to be data science / statistics....

Applying for higher studies abroad

Applying for higher studies abroad

Farah Naz Aditi 2020-03-19 00:17:22

As more and more students aim to pursue higher education in their respective fields, a growing number of them are planning to attend universities abroad. This is the combined result of the blurring in...

Testing the next generation of leaders

Testing the next generation of leaders

Ebtesam Haque 2020-03-19 00:16:08

Islmic University of Technology (IUT) Career and Business Society has been inspiring engineering students to venture into their talent in entrepreneurship since its inception over three years ago. Thi...

Developing business ideas to address social challenges

Developing business ideas to address social challenges

Rashik Riasat 2020-03-19 00:14:49

Evolution 360, an UN affiliated organisation, is arranging its brand new event called "Idea Innovation Contest" powered by Interactive Cares with the vision of providing a platform to the young and as...

BRUR arranges health campaign

BRUR arranges health campaign

FE Online Desk 2020-03-17 13:51:16

Begum Rokyea University, Rangpur (BRUR) arranged a health campaign on its premises on Monday to create awareness among the students and teachers on coronavirus. The university arranged a gathering on...

Coronavirus: DU to remain closed from March 18 to 28

Coronavirus: DU to remain closed from March 18 to 28

FE ONLINE DESK 2020-03-16 12:38:36

Dhaka University authorities have announced that the university will remain shut for 11 days from March 18 to 28 in efforts to contain the spread of coronavirus. The decision was taken at an emergenc...

Pre-departure briefing session for BD students going to TIU

Pre-departure briefing session for BD students going to TIU

FE Online Desk 2020-03-14 13:06:16

Tokyo International University (TIU) hosted a pre-departure briefing session for Bangladeshi students going for April 2020 intake. The program held on Saturday at the Westin hotel in Dhaka was atte...

Managing the team

Managing the team

Touhid Kamal 2020-03-12 11:10:57

The real world is full of uncertainties. As a team leader, the first objective is to create a plan for the team. A team leader is expected to sit with the team members, listen to what they have to say...

Specialised skills lead to better career prospects

Specialised skills lead to better career prospects

Md Zarif Tajwar Shihab 2020-03-12 01:11:42

Abu Noyem Md Khasru is a decorated CFO (chief financial officer) with several professional degrees and a long tenure of experience in multinational banks. He obtained MCom from Department of Accountin...

HR in BD from business perspective

HR in BD from business perspective

Shanjida Hossain 2020-03-12 01:10:23

To people who have read Dale Carnegie's well-acclaimed book How to Win Friends and Influence People, it is evident how important effective communication and relationship building are. Forming relati...

Lecture on 'centenary of Somen Chanda' today

Lecture on 'centenary of Somen Chanda' today

FE Online Desk 2020-03-09 12:57:06

A programme on the third  ‘Kaniz Fatema Mohsina commemorative address’, arranged by Samaj-Rupantor Study Centre will be held at Bangla Academy in the city today (Monday) at 4.30pm. P...