The Voice of Bangladesh's TVET
It is rather disappointing to learn that Bangladesh is at the bottom of the Global Talent Competitiveness Index (GTCI) 2023 among the Central and South Asian countries. The fact that we have ranked dead last for the fourth consecutive time is certainly a matter of concern. The index, which is built upon six pillars –…
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It was a joyous celebration when I got GPA 5 in my SSC examination, as is the case in most homes in Bangladesh when the results of this milestone exam come out. I remember being sent to visit elderly relatives with sweets in the evening, a feeling of relief and content in my heart. Our…
Students learn more deeply through group or project-based activities that allow them to experience real-world duties and problems. Student leadership, innovation, creativity, and teamwork abilities are all developed through active participation in real-world projects, writes Tasnimul Islam Universities are under intense pressure to create graduates who will integrate naturally into the workforce after graduation because…
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For more than a decade, the entire PSDP (Public Secotor Development Programme) is based on foreign loans, which increase debt. PKR is printed as a credit entry and spent mostly on construction. The incoming USD is used to pay previous debt apart from the fact that development expenditure on construction projects creates demand for imported…
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Engr. Md. Zinder Ali, Principal, VTTI talks about how VTTI is transforming itself as a centre for skills excellence to ensure the quality of technical education in Bangladesh with the support from ILO’s EU Funded Skills 21 project. How is the Skill 21 project helping your institution address the challenges facing the TVET system? The…
We are getting overwhelmed by positive stories of Bangladesh economy from various international sources which indicate it has been rebounding from pandemic slowdown at an amazing pace. All these positive stories have been pouring in when many of its peers are struggling to stay afloat. We all know how the entire global economy came to…
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