Education / Is the CFA worth it? Bangladeshi candidates weigh in
13 August 2026
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Campus
Career / Medical interns open up about the experiences that shape them
6 August 2026
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Campus
Cover Story / The IT job market conundrum: underemployed or underskilled?
2 July 2026
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Campus
Cover Story / Why students feel the need to opt for side hustles
11 June 2026
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Campus
Cover Story / Career prospects for environmental science graduates
7 May 2026
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Career / The rise of wedding content creators
6 May 2026
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Career
Career / What needs to change to accommodate environmental science graduates?
13 March 2026
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Next Step / Why entrepreneurship must be Bangladesh’s next national mission
17 February 2026
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Technology
Career prospects to explore as an EEE graduate
Whether it's designing microchips, advancing machine learning, or keeping the national grid stable, each branch of EEE demands a blend of technical mastery, persistence, and curiosity.
23 October 2025
What fresh Law graduates can expect when entering the legal profession
The boundless chasm that separates graduates from their advocacy aspirations is something they have to confront daily.
2 October 2025
Rewarding yet relentless: The Chartered Accountancy journey in Bangladesh
Despite the challenges, Chartered Accountancy remains one of the most rewarding professions in Bangladesh, both financially and in terms of prestige.
18 September 2025
Public service ordinance: ‘Insubordination’ clause dropped
The advisory council yesterday approved a draft amendment to the Public Service Ordinance by scrapping the provision for punishment on grounds of “insubordination” and dropping several other controversial clauses.
3 July 2025
45th BCS viva to begin on July 8
The Public Service Commission announced the schedule through a press release today.
3 July 2025
1,690 recommended for cadre posts in 44th BCS
According to a press release issued by the commission yesterday, the recommendations were made against 1,710 approved cadre vacancies
30 June 2025
46th BCS written exams now from July 24; 47th preliminary Sept 19
The postponed written tests of the compulsory subjects of the 46th BCS will be held from July 24 to August 3
22 May 2025
Signs that you are being exploited in your internship
The signs of such form of exploitation at the workplace are always there.
3 May 2025
46th BCS written exam postponed amid protests
The Public Service Commission (PSC) yesterday decided to postpone the 46th BCS written examinations following discussions with protesting jobseekers.
27 April 2025
PSC announces major changes to ease BCS recruitment process
The PSC chairman says they want to complete the entire process — from prelims to recruitment — in 12 months
24 April 2025
47th BCS application window postponed
PSC Public Relations Officer SM Matiur Rahman confirmed the decision to The Daily Star.
9 December 2024
3,930 examinees of 44th BCS have to face viva voce again
As many as 3,930 candidates for the 44th Bangladesh Civil Service will have to face fresh viva voce since the newly constituted Bangladesh Public Service Commission has decided to cancel the previously conducted oral examinations.
18 November 2024
43rd BCS results: 2,064 appointed, results of 99 on hold
The results of the 43rd Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) final recruitment result have been published
15 October 2024
Enhancing technical and vocational education: Will it solve our youth unemployment crisis?
As Bangladesh struggles with high youth unemployment rates, enhancing the TVET and skill development system holds the key.
3 October 2024
Age bar for govt jobs: 7-hour sit-in withdrawn after govt assurance
After a seven-hour-long sit-in in front of the chief adviser’s residence, protesters last night withdrew their programme on the government’s assurance that a committee will review their demand for raising the age limit for government job seekers.
30 September 2024
Don't pay heed to rumours on raising govt job age-limit, says public admin secretary
Senior Secretary of Ministry of Public Administration Ministry Dr Mokhlesur Rahman today urged the people of the country not to pay heed to rumours over raising the age limit for govt jobs to 35
22 September 2024
Why are Bangladesh's brightest engineering minds leaving?
Engineers leaving Bangladesh for better pay and opportunities.
12 September 2024
Railway exam to be cancelled if proof of question leak found: PSC chairman
Public Service Commission (PSC) Chairman Sohorab Hossain today said the recruitment exam for the railway engineer post will be cancelled if evidence of question paper leaks is found
9 July 2024
Comilla University students block Dhaka-Ctg highway
Students of Comilla University, under the banner of “Bangla Blockade”, blocked the Dhaka-Chattogram highway in the afternoon today, protesting the reinstatement of the quota system in government jobs
8 July 2024
Bangla Blockade: Students again block Shahbagh, Science Lab, other key Dhaka intersections
Students demonstrating against the quota system in government jobs blocked some key intersections of the capital, including Shahbagh and Farmgate, this afternoon as part of their “Bangla Blockade” programme
8 July 2024