Syeda Afrin Tarannum

Ghost stories for a local Halloween experience.

Read this before you plan your winter trip with friends.

In the past two trips that I’ve been to, I have responsible for handling accommodations, making sure everyone is well-fed and in one piece, and maintaining a thorough checklist of the finances. If you are thinking it was a lot of work, then you are absolutely correct. If you are thinking I must be absolutely berserk for doing this twice, you are also not wrong. But allow me to explain myself.

Never have I been asked if I enjoy the work I am doing.

To call the living conditions of our country heavenly would be outrageous.

Five ways you can take care of your curly hair.

In conversation with Andrew Walker, Pro Vice-Chancellor and President of Monash University Malaysia, about the quality of higher education, opportunities of Bangladeshi students to pursue higher education abroad and also the impact of the pandemic on exploring the opportunities.

A degree in BBA is said to prepare graduates for a multitude of executive functions in different fields.

The task of a teacher, an educator, is not an easy one.

Next week, I will have more time for myself, or for the list of endless tasks I am yet to tend to.

Sitting through at least two hours of traffic on a regular basis with a heavy dose of motion sickness, it’s often difficult for me to use

People who know me and have been around me, have called me belligerent. I take immense pride in that. I like speaking out

Making lists is probably one of my favourite things to do, I can do it in my sleep. I’ve spent many hours filling up pages in my planner, detangling the knots I’ve made in my brain trying to figure out how I can fit in over twenty hours of work in a few hours.

As I grow older, the idea of a new year somehow becomes more and more daunting to me. Maybe it’s because the year has come to an end before I am done with all the things I promised myself I’d do.

I spent the last two weeks in anticipation of seeing my favourite face after two whole years. I counted days, marked the calendar, set (multiple) reminders and yet, the day couldn’t have passed fast enough.

Climate troubles will only get more pronounced and disastrous.

I watch a lot of television. Whether I’m on an Uber ride home, or studying for a final with my room locked,

Exams are the worst. I said it as a kid, I say it now, and will continue saying it. I mean, what even is the purpose of exams?

Availability is a big problem when it comes to finding inclusive size options.

I’ve always been told things stop being scary once you face them. I don’t believe that’s true. There are things that never get not scary enough. Covid is one of those things.