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Diverging perspectives: Exploring Bangladesh’s history through controversial narratives

When it comes to the history of Bangladesh both pre-and post-Liberation War, certain aspects have either remained hidden from the public or been deliberately obscured.
4 September 2024, 18:00 PM

3 essential reads on Julian Assange’s impact on journalism

With news of his newfound freedom making headlines, many may struggle to recall the original charges against him and the debates he sparked on free speech and journalistic practices
10 July 2024, 05:00 AM

Decline of the Oscars and the American Dream

This excitement has diluted to simply a morning discussion of whatever highlight persists through the night.
12 March 2024, 13:30 PM

Do women need the separate metro rail carriage?

And what purpose does it serve?
8 March 2024, 00:00 AM

Navigating culture, history, and nostalgia in ‘My Life in Tea’

Review of Anwarul Azim’s book ‘My Life in Tea’ (The University Press Limited, 2023)
8 January 2024, 13:30 PM

The ethics of ghostwriting in fiction

Ghostwriting is not new, and Millie Bobby Brown is not the first celebrity to hire a ghostwriter. But, soon after she published her book, she came under fire for using one.
28 December 2023, 12:32 PM

Discovering enlightenment and creativity at Dhaka Flow Festival

In addition to the activities, the event offered an array of distinctive stalls for festival goers, featuring sustainable and healthy products rooted in Bangladesh.
15 November 2023, 15:55 PM

The hidden impact of patrilocality

At the core of a patrilocal society lies the notion of women occupying a lower status than men.
7 November 2023, 09:25 AM

Journey through the centre of Cunk - A review of Cunk on Earth

The show essentially gives you a bite-sized glimpse into the history of Earth with Philomena Cunk, an ill-informed journalist.
19 February 2023, 17:00 PM

I filed my income tax return for the first time: Here's how I did it

When I was told I had to file my income tax return this year, I was clueless to the point that I didn’t even know where to go for help.
22 December 2022, 03:01 AM

The growing complexities of a working woman's life

In the past, a lot of women had accepted the fact that their life is just bound to be difficult, but our generation is unwilling to settle for that.
27 October 2022, 00:00 AM

Netflix pays homage to classic teen flicks in Do Revenge

Netflix’s Do Revenge is worthy of becoming a cult classic movie itself.
30 September 2022, 15:00 PM

Financial Feminist – the podcast to answer your money struggles

Money expert Tori Dunlap swoops in almost like a superhero with her podcast Financial Feminist.
5 August 2022, 14:47 PM

Where is the MCU going with Phase 4?

How does it all come together?
3 August 2022, 18:00 PM

5 Most Interesting Stranger Things Season Finale Fan Theories

Stranger Things Season 4 Volume 1 ended with quite a few unanswered questions.
30 June 2022, 06:01 AM

Scent of Cedar

“How have I not noticed this person before?
26 May 2022, 00:00 AM

Dazed and confused

Bangladeshi adolescents and their limited reproductive health knowledge.
30 March 2022, 18:00 PM

Inventing Anna: A 9-hour long con

Back in 2018, while I was going on about my monotonous life, the world was caught in a storm by a “fake German heiress”.
23 February 2022, 18:00 PM

Women who travel

Doubts, risks, and the joy in exploration.
1 December 2021, 18:00 PM

Pets, should they be neutered?

There seem to be two streams of the argument.
27 October 2021, 18:00 PM

Personal Finance for Young People

Personal finance can be a tricky concept to wrap your head around at first.
15 September 2021, 18:00 PM

There Is Only "One Tree Hill" and We Are Going Back There

"Drama Queens" is a podcast by the show's leading female cast members.
29 June 2021, 19:47 PM

Unlocking the potential of youth

Youth are a significant part of the total population in Bangladesh. A country’s development depends on its skilled youth group. The government is providing some training and loan facilities. But these are far from enough.
28 June 2021, 18:00 PM

Eid celebrations from the safety of your homes

After a long day of working from home, I decided to browse through a perfectly curated website of a prominent brand selling ethnic wear. All their products are neatly organised into different categories for ease of choosing and within five minutes,
2 May 2021, 18:00 PM

“Operation Jackpot brought us three steps closer to liberation”

On March 7, 1971, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman stood at the Ramna Race Course and faced a gathering of over 10 lakh people.
1 April 2021, 18:00 PM

Breaking barriers on two wheels

What is an indicator of social progress? In a country like Bangladesh, women still feel unsafe travelling to the nearest grocery store, their own university, and even their workplace. Public transport is not an option for a lot of them due to the various risks of harassment associated with it. In such a situation, mobility is freedom. For a lot of women, this is what riding their bike means.
7 March 2021, 18:00 PM

50 years later, the fight goes on

When speaking about our Liberation War of 1971, we often commend our freedom fighters for their sacrifices and bravery and condemn the then Pakistan army for inflicting inhumane torture on our innocent people, especially our women.
7 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Resolve in the face of adversity

“I dream of building a world where no human being ever has to die of starvation,” replies Runa Akter, with firm resolve when asked what she wants to do in the future.
7 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Pagination

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