Faisal Bin Iqbal is a Bangladeshi content and feature writer who specializes in SEO and digital content strategy.

Faisal Bin Iqbal

Faisal Bin Iqbal is a Bangladeshi journalist and feature writer who specializes in SEO and digital content strategy. He is currently the In-Charge of Campus, Rising Stars, and Star Youth. You can reach him at faisal.iqbal@thedailystar.net

Job hunting on LinkedIn

Job hunting on LinkedIn can feel tiring and occasionally pointless but knowing how to efficiently look for and apply to jobs can help you make the most of this platform for your professional goals.

1w ago

Internet blackout: How our youngest generations are dealing with this situation

Millions of people have been disconnected from each other and subsequently, the world outside.

2m ago

Three Bangladeshi comics worth your attention

Bangladeshi comics for you to check out.

4m ago

What makes modern-day Bangladeshi comics so interesting

All in all, it’s a great time to be a Bangladeshi comic fan, especially if you’re into local comics.

4m ago

Bangladesh’s reputation as a freelancing powerhouse is on the line

The most important issue with our online labour force is skill gap.

4m ago

Essential skills for graduates in 2024: Preparing for tomorrow’s job market

The Bangladeshi job market, like many other job markets across the world, is very dynamic in nature. People often say that this particular job market is unstable or that there is a lack of opportunities here. However, while there may be some truth to this, it may not be the case entirely. In fact, similar descriptions are also applicable to job markets in other parts of the world.

7m ago

Curating your LinkedIn profile as a university student

LinkedIn is a social media platform for professionals and an impactful tool for those interested in professionally branding themselves. Many individuals take this self-branding approach when they graduate from university. However, given that it takes a lot of time to build a solid presence on this platform, it’d be in your best interest to start working on your LinkedIn profile from your early days at the university.

9m ago

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?

10m ago
January 28, 2021
January 28, 2021

It’s okay for men to enjoy fashion

There's nothing unusual about men trying to enjoy fashion, or being well-dressed.

January 21, 2021
January 21, 2021

The Problem With Facebook’s Haha React

The "general sentiment" of a post becomes a joke within minutes.

January 15, 2021
January 15, 2021

Watch the perfect webinar

The first thing you need to take note of is the title or topic of discussion. Go through the content the seminar plans on covering. If it’s something that is related to your field of study or work or interests you in any other way, feel free to go for it.

December 5, 2020
December 5, 2020

What makes Attack on Titan such a good anime

The final season of the anime series is set to air this week.

November 26, 2020
November 26, 2020

Webinar Fatigue and How To Deal With It

Webinar fatigue can cause mental stress and disrupt your everyday routine, which is why it's important to understand how it can affect you..

November 13, 2020
November 13, 2020

YouTube Rewind 2020 cancelled

The video platform posted a statement on social media saying that it “doesn’t feel right” to carry on with a Rewind video this year.

November 11, 2020
November 11, 2020

Giving children a creative outlet

Jolputul Puppets, a Dhaka-based community of puppetry enthusiasts, inaugurated a new puppet school over the weekend. The school, located at the capital’s Elephant Road, will allow young kids to learn the once popular craft of puppetry.

November 6, 2020
November 6, 2020

How to get the PlayStation 5 before anyone else

Prank your friends and show them your brand new PlayStation 5!

November 5, 2020
November 5, 2020

A troublesome online learning experience

SHOUT conducted a small-scale survey for public and private university students to learn about their experience of the online semester.

October 29, 2020
October 29, 2020

Joji’s Nectar: An intoxicating new album

With his first studio album Ballads 1, George Miller, popularly known as Joji, put forward a performance we thought we’d never see from the former YouTube personality.