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11 February 2026, 15:05 PM
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12,385 candidates pass 50th BCS preliminary test
10 February 2026, 16:56 PM
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PSC recommends 1,457 for cadre posts in 46th BCS
8 February 2026, 19:10 PM
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5 February 2026, 13:57 PM
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The Gen Z guide to making sense of money at work
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19 November 2025, 10:55 AM
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The job market struggles of young engineers
13 November 2025, 04:00 AM
Campus
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, 15:53 PM
47th BCS application window postponed
PSC Public Relations Officer SM Matiur Rahman confirmed the decision to The Daily Star.
9 December 2024, 12:23 PM
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, 18:06 PM
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, 15:57 PM
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, 12:02 PM
Age bar for govt jobs: 7-hour sit-in withdrawn after govt assurance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, 18:00 PM
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, 16:16 PM
Why are Bangladesh's brightest engineering minds leaving?
Engineers leaving Bangladesh for better pay and opportunities.
12 September 2024, 14:03 PM
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, 09:41 AM
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, 11:11 AM
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, 10:48 AM
Are fresh graduates prepared for the job market?
The employability of fresh graduates remains a pressing concern for both students and employers.
5 July 2024, 05:35 AM
No plan to raise age limit for govt jobs: minister
Public Administration Minister Farhad Hossain today said the government has no plan to raise the age limit to 35 years for entering government jobs
3 July 2024, 14:12 PM
Cancellation of 30pc quota for freedom fighters’ children in civil service illegal: HC
The High Court today declared illegal the government decision that in 2018 cancelled the 30 percent quota system for the freedom fighters’ children in the civil service of ninth to 13th grades (first and second classes of jobs).
5 June 2024, 12:08 PM
3.7 lakh govt job posts vacant: minister
A total of 3.70 lakh positions out of 19.151 lakh government jobs remain vacant, Public Administration Minister Farhad Hossain said today
28 May 2024, 12:00 PM
Decision to increase age limit for govt jobs up to PM: minister
Regarding the education ministry's recommendation to raise the age limit for government jobs, Public Administration Minister Farhad Hossain today said it is subject to government policy
5 May 2024, 16:26 PM
Proposal sent to extend age limit for govt jobs to 35 yrs
Education minister sends letter to public administration ministry
29 April 2024, 18:24 PM
New PSC member Pradip Kumar Pandey takes oath
Newly appointed Bangladesh Public Service Commission (BPSC) Member Professor Pradip Kumar Pandey was sworn in today
18 April 2024, 12:19 PM
11,732 pass 44th BCS written exam; viva from May 8
A total of 11,732 candidates have passed the written tests of the 44th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) examinations
3 April 2024, 12:58 PM
Govt to create over 10 lakh jobs in 5 years: Palak
State Minister for Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Zunaid Ahmed Palak has said Bangladesh is getting success rapidly in ICT sector as the government is working to transform the country into a “Smart Bangladesh” by 2041
24 February 2024, 11:19 AM