Learning through gaming

Comprehension, imagination and implementation are three key things that lie at the heart of science and technology education. As the current education system is more geared towards knowledge through memorisation, students lack logical thinking and imagination.
20 August 2017, 18:00 PM

Internet of educational things

The Internet of Things (IoT), the connection of devices (beyond computers and smartphones) to the internet, is poised to radically transform every aspect of our life including our learning process. It will virtually connect everything that can be connected.
20 August 2017, 18:00 PM

WALK THE TALK WITH VICE CHANCELLORS

DIGITAL is the new reality. Any educational institution that is not thinking digital is going to go the way of the dinosaur! Teaching must give way to “reaching”. With technology, teachers have the opportunity to be much more creative.
20 August 2017, 18:00 PM

A glimpse into the domestic cable industry

The government's push for increased power generation and rapid urbanisation and industrialisation, buoys demand for cable,
9 August 2017, 18:10 PM

ONLY QUALITY CABLE CAN ENSURE SAFE GROWTH

The cable industry in Bangladesh is growing rapidly. Earlier most of the cables were imported. But now the situation has changed; the
9 August 2017, 18:00 PM

Quality: Customers' Safeguard

Electricity is the lifeline of modern civilisation. And only quality electric cables can ensure smooth and safe transmission and
9 August 2017, 18:00 PM

Cable industry in Bangladesh: A bright future ahead

Despite being a vital product, cables get very little attention in Bangladesh. Little do most people know that a faulty cable can have
9 August 2017, 18:00 PM

Earthquakes Don't Kill People, Unsafe Constructions Do

Earthquakes Don't Kill People, Unsafe Constructions Do
11 June 2017, 18:00 PM

Celebrating the unsung women nation-builders

True Heroes who are rarely spotted are the ones who steer the nation without claims to honour. IPDC and The Daily
23 May 2017, 18:00 PM

"Oscars" for Bangladesh business community

Often touted the Oscars for the business community, the Bangladesh Business Awards'
19 May 2017, 18:05 PM

Meghna Group keeps roaring

South African golfer Gary Player once said that the harder one works, the luckier one gets -- and that saying best sums up the
19 May 2017, 18:00 PM

A beacon for entrepreneurs

When West Pakistan-based businesses dominated trade and investment in the 1950s and 60s of the country, very few Bangladeshis
19 May 2017, 18:00 PM

City Bank transforms through innovations

Merely four private banks were in operation in Bangladesh in 1983, when 13 visionary entrepreneurs jointly set up a commercial bank
19 May 2017, 18:00 PM

The wonder woman in IT

To even own a computer was rare in Bangladesh a quarter of a century ago, as most people did not know much about the modern
19 May 2017, 18:00 PM

Fortune favours the brave

Kutubuddin Ahmed always had the burning desire to become a businessman, even though he studied mechanical engineering at
19 May 2017, 18:00 PM

7 years of war crimes trial

7 years of war crimes trial
24 March 2017, 18:00 PM

Bangalis' lost love for Bangla

When British colonisation of India ended in 1947, Pakistan was established and India gained its independence, great hope was born in the hearts of the newly liberated people, including those of what is Bangladesh today.
20 February 2017, 18:00 PM

Bangla at the crossroads of recognition – a philatelic narrative

The 1940s was a turbulent time in the Indian subcontinent; shortly after the end of World War II, the peoples' demand for freedom was ever high and division of the land between Pakistan and India seemed inevitable.
20 February 2017, 18:00 PM

How February 21 became 'Ekushey'

February 21, 1952 became a date deeply rooted in the heart of the Bangali people. This is a day of great national significance which got universal recognition as the Mother Language Day now being observed globally under the umbrella of UNESCO.
20 February 2017, 18:00 PM

Bangla and the study of science

Our 21st February has now made place beyond our borders and has become a pride for the whole world. UNESCO has recognised 21st
20 February 2017, 18:00 PM