Miftahul Jannat

The July Uprising has put forth an interesting revelation: the role of students, backed by teachers, and educational institutions as a whole, in shaping a country’s political future.

As people strive for healthier living, the role of edible oils in daily diets has come under scrutiny. Our everyday kitchen staple - edible oil - has undergone a remarkable transformation to meet the demands of health-conscious and modern consumers.

With the burgeoning consumer class in Bangladesh, banks are expanding their retail banking portfolio, offering a wide range of loan products to meet diverse needs of individual customers.

In today’s fast-paced world where convenience and time-saving solutions are essential, innovation in laundry detergent has become a key focus for the industry.

In the rapidly evolving real estate market, companies must go beyond simply constructing buildings to gain a competitive edge. They must create spaces that foster communities, facilitate business growth, and inspire modern living. Rupayan Housing Estate Ltd., one of the leading real estate developers, has been transforming cityscapes with projects that blend innovation, sustainability, and customer-centric design.

Gone are the days of manual scrubbing and rinsing as laundry days are getting a high-tech upgrade with the latest innovations in the industry.

As more Bangladeshis live and work abroad, securing a prosperous future means making smarter financial choices today. Offshore banking has emerged as a strategic tool for Bangladesh, offering its citizens abroad a way to stay financially connected to their homeland while accessing global benefits.

Overpopulation and urban density have squeezed the living space of modern apartments to accommodate more people.

Step into any modern apartment today, and you are likely to find a canvas of stylish floor tiles beneath your feet—an artful blend of function and flair.

Amidst the urban cacophony, finding tranquility even within the four walls can be challenging. In large cities, especially in Dhaka, noise levels consistently exceed the acceptable limits.

Pursuing an international degree can be overwhelming and expensive. From navigating the admissions process to securing a visa and relocating to a new country, each step demands a significant amount of time and effort. Universal College Bangladesh (UCB) helps you transcend geographical boundaries by allowing you to prepare for, pursue, or even complete your long-dreamt foreign degree right here in Dhaka.

The Daily Star (TDS): Universal College Bangladesh (UCB) has garnered a reputation for itself over the years. What are your organisational missions, and how would you describe the institution?

As resource depletion and climate change become pressing issues, all sectors are moving towards sustainable practices to ensure long-term growth. The banking sector in Bangladesh is also stepping up to the challenge by expanding service coverage in ways that contribute to sustainable finance.

The concept of women’s personal finance in Bangladesh is still relatively new, although it is gaining momentum in recent years with increasing financial inclusion and more women playing an active role in managing their finances.

Brandon Taylor’s Real Life (Riverhead Books, 2020) begins with the protagonist, Wallace, contemplating his father’s death and feeling lonely amongst his friends because they do not understand the experiences he has had. The novel’s exploration of “real life” over the course of a weekend is also one that unpacks identity, race, sexuality, and the sheer boredom and frustration of postgraduate life.