Opinion

Opinion

Opinion / The endangered future of our youth and what we must do

The solution is upskilling—real, work-ready skills, alongside education that matches the market.

1w ago

Rethinking exams: Do universities need a smarter balance in their assessment models?

When a large fraction of a course's grade rides on one or two tests, it pushes students towards short-term cramming and rote memorisation. In addition, high-stakes exams also magnify anxiety.

1w ago

Opinion / What’s stopping our graduates from being fully ready for the job market?

There are significant differences between the requirements in the job market and the potential skillset in the education scene.

1w ago

At the intersection of Economics and Mathematics

For centuries, Mathematics has been the cornerstone of some of the most pivotal developments in economic thought.

2w ago

Opinion / AI governance and ethical usage: Skills or mere abuse in higher education?

The emergence of advanced generative AI, such as ChatGPT and Gemini, has had a significant impact on higher education.

4w ago

Opinion / Founders vs generational presidents: How nonprofit organisations deal with the transition

Do the new leaders (often called “generational presidents”) really see the same vision as the founder?

1m ago

Opinion / Bridging the divide: Creating an integrated ecosystem for Bangladeshi universities

Breaking the “invisible wall” in higher education in Bangladesh.

1m ago

Opinion / Green lifestyle: A missing catalyst for personal and business success of new entrepreneurs

Adopting a green lifestyle can help a new entrepreneur launch their business and secure long-term business success.

1m ago

The tough road to university teaching: What aspiring educators must know

The experience of becoming a university lecturer is a story of both passion and hardship.

2m ago

Forging future leaders: The power of self-regulation and self-discipline

Our most vital responsibility is to prepare the next generation to truly thrive as future leaders.

3m ago

A roadmap for aspiring game artists in Bangladesh

Like video games, we can shape a booming industry.

3m ago

My em dashes are showing – Am I AI?

My em dashes are showing – Am I AI?

3m ago

The need to transform Bangladesh’s education system

Education should not merely be a tool for securing jobs.

4m ago

An experience of a lifetime at COP16 in Riyadh

Last year, I was invited to the 16th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP16) to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from December 2 to December 13, 2024.

4m ago

Bangladesh’s match against Singapore can be a turning point in our footballing history

With so much to look forward to, Bangladeshi football fans are counting the days left to face Singapore.

4m ago

Mindless littering and our inability to keep our streets clean

Teaching someone the collective responsibility of keeping a city clean feels like trying to empty the Buriganga with a teacup.

5m ago

The need for a workforce planning roadmap for Bangladesh and what to do

Bangladesh needs to develop a comprehensive workforce planning roadmap to accommodate 100 million workers over the next decade.

6m ago

How digital transformation is reshaping everything we know

Digital transformation enhances innovation and competitive advantage of any organization by encouraging innovation, business models, products and services.

7m ago