Muhammed Asif Khan

How Bangladesh can reverse brain drain

"Brain drain" is defined as the emigration of highly trained or qualified people from a particular country to abroad. It is a perpetually damaging problem that mostly affects underdeveloped nations. And given Bangladesh falls into that category, it is no surprise that we are facing a rapidly worsening case of brain drain ourselves as time passes by.

3y ago

Are we living in a simulation? Quite possibly

The first question is whether it will ever be possible for us to code a simulated universe ourselves, which will be indistinguishable from reality. For that, let’s take a look back 50 years. What is the best, most complex video game we had to offer back then?

3y ago

5 MYTHS ABOUT ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEBUNKED

The startup scene in Bangladesh right now is gathering steam, with plenty of youngsters choosing to skip the corporate life to jump into the risky but rewarding world of entrepreneurship.

5y ago

Why passion in entrepreneurship is grossly misunderstood

The importance of passion in anything you do is something we hear about again and again. Especially if you are looking to become an entrepreneur, you will hear lots of advice and come across lots of articles eschewing the importance of “following your dream” and “loving what you do”.

5y ago

Why entrepreneurs should target untapped sectors for disruption

Today, Bangladesh can safely claim to be experiencing a burgeoning growth of startups. From e-commerce to food-tech to logistics, we are noticing the birth of new startups almost every other day. But which are the most successful of them so far?

5y ago

The entrepreneur is a servant, not a boss

Why should you become an entrepreneur? For a lot of people, especially those in the corporate world, the allure seems to be in “being your own boss”.

5y ago

THE CURIOUS CASE OF THE MID-LEVEL JERK MANAGER

IBA graduates are notorious for job-hopping. They say we switch jobs for merely a few thousand bucks. However, interestingly, amongst all the job switches I have seen so far amongst my friends, most of them happened not because the new place offered better salary, but because the earlier company had a terrible supervisor.

5y ago
February 13, 2021
February 13, 2021

How Bangladesh can reverse brain drain

"Brain drain" is defined as the emigration of highly trained or qualified people from a particular country to abroad. It is a perpetually damaging problem that mostly affects underdeveloped nations. And given Bangladesh falls into that category, it is no surprise that we are facing a rapidly worsening case of brain drain ourselves as time passes by.

January 8, 2021
January 8, 2021

Are we living in a simulation? Quite possibly

The first question is whether it will ever be possible for us to code a simulated universe ourselves, which will be indistinguishable from reality. For that, let’s take a look back 50 years. What is the best, most complex video game we had to offer back then?

October 4, 2019
October 4, 2019

5 MYTHS ABOUT ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEBUNKED

The startup scene in Bangladesh right now is gathering steam, with plenty of youngsters choosing to skip the corporate life to jump into the risky but rewarding world of entrepreneurship.

June 28, 2019
June 28, 2019

Why passion in entrepreneurship is grossly misunderstood

The importance of passion in anything you do is something we hear about again and again. Especially if you are looking to become an entrepreneur, you will hear lots of advice and come across lots of articles eschewing the importance of “following your dream” and “loving what you do”.

May 24, 2019
May 24, 2019

Why entrepreneurs should target untapped sectors for disruption

Today, Bangladesh can safely claim to be experiencing a burgeoning growth of startups. From e-commerce to food-tech to logistics, we are noticing the birth of new startups almost every other day. But which are the most successful of them so far?

May 3, 2019
May 3, 2019

The entrepreneur is a servant, not a boss

Why should you become an entrepreneur? For a lot of people, especially those in the corporate world, the allure seems to be in “being your own boss”.

April 5, 2019
April 5, 2019

THE CURIOUS CASE OF THE MID-LEVEL JERK MANAGER

IBA graduates are notorious for job-hopping. They say we switch jobs for merely a few thousand bucks. However, interestingly, amongst all the job switches I have seen so far amongst my friends, most of them happened not because the new place offered better salary, but because the earlier company had a terrible supervisor.