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#Women Empowerment / One woman, many roles — that’s every Bangladeshi woman

Bangladeshi women face a double burden of paid work and unpaid household labour, leading to exhaustion, stress, and depression. Unequal workloads, lack of recognition, and poor mental health support highlight the urgent need for shared domestic responsibility and awareness.

Is your side hustle making you rich or just tired?

The pressure to turn passions into income streams has transformed creativity into another job, leading to burnout. In an economy focused on hustle culture, it's vital to separate passion from performance and allow room for rest.

Signs that you are being exploited in your internship

The signs of such form of exploitation at the workplace are always there.

Remote work: Is it better than on-site jobs?

According to the US National Bureau of Economic Research, Dhaka is the slowest city in the world in terms of traffic.

Early career job hopping: Why do fresh graduates do it and how is it perceived by employers?

Is early career job hopping a bad thing, and is it ever “too soon” to switch jobs?

#Décor / How to setup your workstation to boost productivity

Having a well-organised ergonomic workstation can help you work more comfortably and efficiently. Whether for your office or home, there are a few common things to keep in mind to ensure it. Below are setup suggestions for your workstation that will help to boost productivity.

Striking a balance between work and life

Touted as an antidote to burnouts and key to increased productivity, the work-life balance is an elusive state or the mythical “best of both worlds” that many aspire to.

The aftermath of turning hobbies to hustle

The affirmation of a measurable level of accomplishment, as well as the benefits of commercialisation, may help us solidify our relationship with our interests.

Britain to offer work visas to graduates from world's top universities

Britain will offer work visas to graduates from the world's best universities in an expansion of its post-Brexit immigration system that is designed to attract the "best and brightest" workers.

September 22, 2022
September 22, 2022

Striking a balance between work and life

Touted as an antidote to burnouts and key to increased productivity, the work-life balance is an elusive state or the mythical “best of both worlds” that many aspire to.

July 7, 2022
July 7, 2022

The aftermath of turning hobbies to hustle

The affirmation of a measurable level of accomplishment, as well as the benefits of commercialisation, may help us solidify our relationship with our interests.

May 30, 2022
May 30, 2022

Britain to offer work visas to graduates from world's top universities

Britain will offer work visas to graduates from the world's best universities in an expansion of its post-Brexit immigration system that is designed to attract the "best and brightest" workers.

July 15, 2021
July 15, 2021

Tales of Tutoring Amidst the Pandemic

While some struggled to make ends meet, others had their financial goals compromised.

July 1, 2016
July 1, 2016

Lehmann urges ICC intervention to prevent player burnout

Australia coach Darren Lehmann has urged cricket's governing body to help reduce the workload on players competing in all three forms of the game as he fears the current packed schedule is unsustainable.

June 23, 2015
June 23, 2015

Train hard, play harder: Bangladesh coach Chandika

Bangladesh coach Chandika Hathurusingha is delighted to see his team train hard, play harder and produce the results on the field on a consistent basis.