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Why we like dystopian novels so much

Dystopian novels aren't just a reflection of our current times, they are also vehicles to spread awareness.
20 October 2022, 00:00 AM

Editorial

Gone were my days of frolicking. I now had to make-do with dust covered leaves and noise pollution.
20 October 2022, 00:00 AM

In conversation with Team Bangladesh – Battle of Minds 2022

The champions of Battle of Minds 2022 tell us more about their experience throughout the competition.
20 October 2022, 00:00 AM

Open Space: A final frontier?

I spent my formative years in Jahangirnagar and Cambridge University where I took space for granted.
20 October 2022, 00:00 AM

Our obsession with making entertainment educational  

With a boom in the entertainment industry coupled with changing audience preferences, the portrayal of characters has changed over the years.
20 October 2022, 00:00 AM

Experiencing architecture around us

Architecture exists all around us, effecting our daily lives.
20 October 2022, 00:00 AM

Has the media's obsession with Shakib Khan gone too far?

Recently, there has been a surge in coverage of the actor Shakib Khan and his personal life.
19 October 2022, 15:00 PM

An Ode to English Teachers

Teachers can make or break us. Strangely, in the case of English teachers, they mostly just seem to make us.
18 October 2022, 15:00 PM

Lalon Shah lives on among the youth through modern folk fusion

Celebrate Lalon Shah on his 132nd death anniversary.
17 October 2022, 17:20 PM

Can we bring back Rupkothar Golpo?

Why we the wonderful, mythical world of Rupkothar Rajjo should be rejuvenated.
16 October 2022, 17:20 PM

Dealing with a parent’s social media addiction

Before, parents used to be concerned about their children's internet habits. Now it's different.
13 October 2022, 03:10 AM

The wealthy should take accountability for their climate crimes

Most of the world’s wealthiest are to blame for the rising use of private jets.
13 October 2022, 03:01 AM

The role of privilege in successful entrepreneurship

Hard work begets success, yes, but we must not forget how privilege plays a role.
13 October 2022, 02:43 AM

How students outside Dhaka miss out on opportunities

As much as we rant about how unlivable Dhaka city may be, most of us would blink in disbelief at the thought of having to move out. We are tied to this city — by obligations and attachments alike.
13 October 2022, 00:00 AM

Chronology

Your fingers delineate maps in attempts at enveloping all of you.
13 October 2022, 00:00 AM

The Stolen Attire

My mom called from the bottom of the stairs, “Hurry, the bus will be here any minute now!”
13 October 2022, 00:00 AM

Young adults, or soon-to-be fossils?

My date of birth says I'm young, but why does my body feel so old?
12 October 2022, 17:48 PM

Should rickshaws be restricted on main roads?

In 2019, the city corporations made the decision to ban rickshaws from three major roads in Dhaka. The reason? To manage and reduce traffic congestion.
12 October 2022, 15:18 PM

Bonding with younger siblings

Wanting to be a good role model and being protective of one’s younger sibling is natural.
9 October 2022, 17:00 PM

Lessons from Disney villains that are still relevant today

Coercion, treason and jinxing aside, there's more to these villains than meets the eye.
8 October 2022, 17:00 PM