5+ day, 13+ hour ago   (758+ words) / VIEWS & REVIEWS Barkat-e-Khuda | September 09, 2026 00:00:00 Globally, the total labour force is around 3.7 billion people. Asia, with total labour force of around 2.1 billion people, accounts for about three-fifths of the global labour force. East Asia has the largest labour forces (1.13 billion), followed…...

6+ day, 13+ hour ago   (456+ words) In the current era of information technology, it is very difficult to find a person who is not using AI. We can easily solve our daily tasks using AI. Its use is widely seen in education. Students can easily do…...

1+ week, 14+ hour ago   (486+ words) / EDUCATION & YOUTH Mumtahina Rahman Tajree | September 06, 2026 00:00:00 Reactions were mixed. BCS carries real prestige in Bangladesh, so not everyone judged him. But as he puts it: "Of everyone, I'm the only one still unhappy." He believes a school counsellor could have…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (1011+ words) September 06, 2026 00:00:00 RACE Asset Management Company has sent a rejoinder to the FE terming its report — "Unitholders in the dark as ICB blocks accounts of 6 RACE mutual funds" — inaccurate and misleading. In its rejoinder, RACE said it had duly prepared the…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (78+ words) The Financial Express Heavy reliance on across-the-board indirect taxation harms commoners SAJIBUR RAHMAN | Saturday, 5 September 2026 Editor: Shamsul Huq Zahid Published by Syed Nasim Manzur for International Publications Limited from Tropicana Tower (4th floor), 45, Topkhana Road, GPO Box: 2526 Dhaka- 1000 and printed by…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (330+ words) Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Wednesday said the government was planning to introduce technical and vocational training for Qawmi madrasa students to create employment opportunities for them at home and abroad, report agencies.Replying to a supplementary question from Cumilla…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (788+ words) The catastrophe that struck Nepal and Tibet on August 26 is more than another climate disaster. A mass of glacier, ice, rock and bedrock broke loose in the Himalayas and crashed into the valley, sending a debris-laden flood through the Lhende-Bhotekoshi-Trishuli…...

2+ week, 13+ hour ago   (409+ words) Institutional investors are increasing allocations to private credit in Asia. Granite Asia raised more than $500 million for a pan-Asian strategy and Partners Group secured a $1 billion mandate as managers expand in a region that remains a small part of the…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (582+ words) Even a few years ago, paying with a mobile phone and a QR code was something many Bangladeshis were not familiar with. But now, it has become an integral part of our daily lives. We can easily make payments at…...

3+ week, 13+ hour ago   (1162+ words) A recent job fair in Dhaka gives a grim picture of the country's unemployment situation, especially among the educated youth. Organised last week by career platform Nextjobs, the fair brought together 75 companies with a total of 374 vacancies. But the number…...