Victoria and Albert Museum
There are virtually infinite calming videos on YouTube.
2 October 2019, 18:00 PM
A day on the sidelines of a food- blogger’s life
“Helllllo guys, today we’re checking out this hip new place in the heart of the city…,” starts Farhan.
25 September 2019, 18:00 PM
Millennial checklist for potential partners
The world over the last few years seems to have been turned upside down. The flat earth society is gaining traction again and global warming is being actively debated.
25 September 2019, 18:00 PM
The Great Gridlock
Rashed tried to remain as courteous as possible, and looked for the man’s bags.
After only five minutes in the crowd, Mr. Chowdhury yelled, “Ridiculous! I’ll wait in the executive lounge for first class passengers. You let me know after the luggage is here and you have called my cars.”
21 August 2019, 18:00 PM
At the End of the World
We’re running as fast as possible. You’re pulling ahead just a little and in the middle of fearing for our lives, I’m suddenly hit with the
7 August 2019, 18:00 PM
Mothers REACT to Outside Food
If there’s anything brown moms despise more than their children’s screen addictions, it is when their children eat out. When you
31 July 2019, 18:00 PM
Things Restaurants Need to Stop Doing
A while ago I wrote an article about why people’s lack of knowledge about a restaurant’s food might lead to ignorant reviews and inaccurate ratings. However, that was about unfamiliar food. In general, the average customer knows what most food should taste like,
24 July 2019, 18:00 PM
We love anti-heroes?
Villains these days are awesome. There’s no denying that recent times have given us the most interesting, complex villains we’ve ever witnessed. Be it Heath Ledger’s Joker or Josh Brolin’s Thanos, villains have definitely taken centre stage as of late.
17 July 2019, 18:00 PM
Realising your own privilege
Living in one’s own bubble is something one has to actively work at to achieve. That is why, realising our own privilege is more important now than ever before, because otherwise we may come across as pompous, ignorant and insensitive.
10 July 2019, 18:00 PM
Youth on Wheels
“It’s not just a sport, it is food for the soul,” enthuses Tanveer Alim as he describes what skateboarding means to him. Sport, art and community all combined into one adrenaline-fuelled activity, skateboarding could emerge as a major form of self-expression for Bangladeshi adolescents.
26 June 2019, 18:00 PM
YouTube Food Channels with a Twist
There’s something about food that makes us happy. We just love it. We love eating it, we love smelling it, and if YouTube views are to
26 June 2019, 18:00 PM
How not to do food review
I’ll be honest, this was supposed to be a “How to Do a Food Review” article. However, halfway through I realised I have no qualifications whatsoever that would justify my writing such an article. What I do have is a varied palette, a whole lot of food knowledge
19 June 2019, 18:00 PM
CUSTOM-MADE GIFTS: A Game Changer?
We all remember a time when birthday parties were the norm and you couldn’t just turn up empty handed. The struggle to find something appropriate was real. Did we go the trusted perfume or photo frame route? Or did we try to seem thoughtful with hand-made gifts?
29 May 2019, 18:00 PM
Not-Scrabble, with Acquaintances 2
In an age where people are increasingly moving away from board games, I would call myself a scrabble dealer. I’ve had to resort to strangers online, which is never a good decision, except in the case of Words with Friends.
22 May 2019, 18:00 PM
Internal Confusion
Hridoy: Hey, what are you up to? This feels different.
22 May 2019, 18:00 PM
Origin Stories Street Signs
There are signs in this city that we sweep past every day. We read them purposelessly when stuck in traffic with nothing better to do. Have you ever wondered how they came to be? Here’s how I like to imagine some of the most common ones came about.
22 May 2019, 18:00 PM
Reviewing why we watch reviews
A couple days ago my mother walked into my room while I was watching a web series online.
24 April 2019, 18:00 PM
Five stages of dealing with clickbait
Anyone who’s been online long enough knows that most surface-level content on the internet is hogwash. And the worst of it all—the absolute bottom of the barrel—is clickbait.
24 April 2019, 18:00 PM
The Culture of Piracy in Our Institutions
As students, we are repeatedly reminded to not plagiarise our work. We are asked to reference all concepts we utilize from any source we peruse, as we should.
17 April 2019, 18:00 PM
…for our children
It was a regular Wednesday. I was sitting in an auto-rickshaw, feeling like I was being roasted under the Dhaka sun, waiting for the traffic to get moving.
17 April 2019, 18:00 PM