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 [email protected]

From possibilities to policies: Transitioning to a disability-friendly Bangladesh

The road to a truly inclusive and disability-friendly Bangladesh is undoubtedly long and complex, but there is much potential for success.

6m ago

Rethinking your weekend plans

“What do I do during the weekend?”

6m ago

Planning to study in the UK? Let AHZ show you the way

Every year, hundreds of thousands of international students arrive in the United Kingdom (UK) for higher studies, many of whom are from Bangladesh.

7m ago

MIE Pathways & MIE English Academy

Pursuing higher education is one of the biggest steps in a student’s life, and the choices they make can have a lasting impact on their future. While many still opt for local universities, more and more Bangladeshi students are looking beyond the country’s borders, excited by the incredible opportunities that come with studying abroad.

7m ago

GIS is on a mission to become the nation’s leading Cambridge curriculum school

Ramesh Mudgal, the Principal of Glenrich International School (GIS), is a highly accomplished education administrator who has played a pivotal role in driving the growth and success of schools in both the UAE and Bangladesh. Rising Stars sat down for a quick interview with Ramesh where he talked about his experience, GIS, and Bangladesh's academic sector in general. 

7m ago

The final bombshell: Thank you and goodbye to Clarkson, Hammond, and May

After 22 years on the road, three of the world’s most recognisable motoring journalists – Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, and James May – have finally reached the end of it. In the process, they have managed to make cars and everything about them more entertaining and palatable to a wider, more generalised audience. 

8m ago

Iran’s retaliation: What fresh hell awaits the Middle East?

Iran’s retaliatory strike against Israel comes just days after an Israeli airstrike in Beirut killed Hassan Nasrallah.

8m ago

A beginner’s guide to finding and applying for jobs 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.

9m ago
October 17, 2020
October 17, 2020

Handmade bicycles right here in Bangladesh

Despite coming from a civil engineering background, Md Abu Noman Shaikat found himself at the helm of Bikesmith, a bicycle enterprise where anyone can get a two-wheeler made according to their desired specifications.

October 10, 2020
October 10, 2020

A women-only hostel where safety comes first

The state of gender relations in Bangladesh stands at such a precarious position that the lived experience of all women, across any strata, is filled with fear, anxiety, and even paranoia.

October 8, 2020
October 8, 2020

Cartoon People: Inspiring a generation of artists

When I first came to know of Cartoon People back in 2017, I didn’t think much of them. They seemed nothing more than a group of youngsters trying to make a name for themselves on social media.

October 3, 2020
October 3, 2020

The fault in our fuchka

Fuchka would make it on even the shortest list of the most popular Bangladeshi street foods. The spicy-savoury delight can be found at major street corners of every city, and even in district towns and suburban areas.

September 24, 2020
September 24, 2020

The new Facebook UI: As unsettling as 2020

Facebook has 99 problems, and instead of dealing with them, they decided to reach for the 100-mark milestone, and introduced a new user interface (UI).

September 22, 2020
September 22, 2020

Youngsters return to nets

Players and coaches are returning to the practice nets, and getting back into their previous schedules.

September 15, 2020
September 15, 2020

No clicks and clatter at photocopy centres

In the crunch of the pandemic, when academic institutions and many physical workplaces are closed, these small businesses are gradually sliding into a state of deep crisis.

September 8, 2020
September 8, 2020

A surgeon of film cameras

In this era of digital photography, we’ve almost forgotten about the time when the art form required much more tedious work. In fact, with the old 35mm film cameras, the whole process of taking a photo and getting to see how it came out, could take days. All that can be achieved in a matter of seconds now.

August 20, 2020
August 20, 2020

Graphic Design Is My Passion.

What is graphic designing? Although it's a term we hear often, most of us are unaware of what graphic designing actually is and what a job in this field really entails.

July 23, 2020
July 23, 2020

This Eid, avoid the Cowvid

The disease is already widespread among humans, and the group fears that with the arrival of Eid, this disease will spread to cows too through the interaction between the two species.