The unintended long-term effects of coaching culture
Long-term reliance on coaching classes may lead to several adverse effects in the future.
29 February 2024, 11:31 AM
Student demands extra credits for being single on Valentine's Day
Rahul Aman, a frustrated Engineering student, believes that universities need to offer emotional compensation in the form of extra credits, a sentiment shared by most others in their department.
14 February 2024, 15:21 PM
The pros and cons of the fixed credit system
Let’s look into both the positives and the negatives of fixed credit systems for reference.
18 January 2024, 00:00 AM
Why you deserve to spend your vacations with no guilt
Constantly berating yourself for not spending your break “properly” can be counterproductive.
17 January 2024, 10:49 AM
Faculty member shocked to realise that a high CGPA doesn’t make him a good teacher
While good grades are a reasonable basis for the primary evaluation of a candidate’s capabilities, it doesn’t seem to automatically translate into adequate teaching skills.
10 January 2024, 11:57 AM
Pursuing engineering: Here’s what students wish they knew before starting
Engineering is not always sunshine and rainbows for students who dedicate their lives to it.
19 October 2023, 12:25 PM
Pursuing a career in renewable energy
With the state of the climate crisis, renewable energy will be very important going forward.
10 August 2023, 00:00 AM
The art of voicing opinions nobody asked for
We have devised a foolproof way you can share your unsolicited input with the world without any holdups.
6 July 2023, 00:00 AM
Chander Buri and an insomniac’s drivel
I’d never felt sadder at the prospect of not being a part of someone else’s story.
22 June 2023, 10:13 AM
The Devil unable to rent an apartment in Dhaka amidst heatwave
For the occupants of the netherworld, Dhaka has become a rather attractive vacation spot.
16 May 2023, 17:00 PM
How we romanticise reading books
Books can offer a lot more than relaxation and aesthetic pleasure.
8 May 2023, 14:56 PM
The repercussions of a sheltered childhood
If you’ve led a similarly sheltered life, odds are, there’s probably one or two pretty basic life skills that you may be lacking.
4 May 2023, 00:00 AM
Tourism is harming St. Martin Island's natural environment
Before embarking on a tour to St. Martin’s, there’s obviously a lot of pros and cons to weigh.
6 April 2023, 00:00 AM
The love-hate relation we have with our cities
We can eke out a smile and say, “I love my city,” albeit not by choice.
30 March 2023, 00:00 AM
Five books to help you delve into the world of Bangla literature
Sometimes we find it difficult to get past some of our renowned literary works.
23 February 2023, 00:00 AM
Thanatos
It was planned that Thanatos would remain on Earth for three years.
9 February 2023, 00:00 AM
Including reproductive health in the NCTB curriculum is a step in the right direction
The discussion of reproductive health is still considered a taboo in our society.
25 January 2023, 15:08 PM
The Way of the Househusband: A lighthearted watch to keep you warm this winter
Gokushufudou is made more entertaining by its charming side characters and myriads of cute animals
11 January 2023, 10:18 AM
Why we love Michael Schur romances
Michael Schur is the producer, director, and writer of many amazing sitcoms of the 21st century.
8 January 2023, 15:00 PM
Are today’s youths turning away from traditional news outlets?
The way we consume news has changed a lot since the olden times.
5 January 2023, 00:00 AM