A few weeks ago, I was taking a stroll by Dhanmondi Lake, waiting for a friend I hadn't seen in months. We had been planning the reunion for a long time.

My eyes fly open, and I bolt up, my heart still racing. It takes me more than a moment to realise that it had been just a dream. Just. A. Dream.

His breath is the first thing to stir the stale air here in eons. As he lays down on the dusty bench he tries to envision what this place once represented: a sea of expectation and hope.

You can see it in these eyes, I am here no more, Just a hollow vessel lingering, that a soul once bore.

Cognitive dissonance might sound like one of those fancy terms that you learn in school or university, which you will never have to use in your real life; the reality of cognitive dissonance, however, has quite a significant effect in our lives.

In between who I am

All was quiet; I returned to the base to find myself and my team immersed in a rather peaceful environment. This was completely unexpected given that these were troubled times. The enemy had started to breach our frontlines, moving closer to civilian territory with each passing day. We were doing our best to try and hold them back but to no avail. Our tactics were being outmatched by them. Back at base, our peace and tranquillity was suddenly shattered by a soft and familiar sound. “Buzzzzz!”

For the first time in the history of Bangladesh, an intra-university accounting competition, titled “Kurkure presents Accounting Olympiad” was held at United International University.

The goal is to avoid these talking points at all costs and thus, save the little-so-dignity you might have among your family members and relatives.

The increasing number of people who have started to appreciate keeping a pet is an indication that having one is a way of life now. The bond that we share with our pets is a rare one and overtime they become a part of our family.

The fourteenth Conference of Youth (COY14) started on November 28, 2018, and concluded on December 1, 2018. The venue was Katowice, Poland with the participation of over 1000 participants and 500 programme contributions.

Last year was the year in which the millennials got to vote. At least that is what it seemed like on social media, with all the inked thumbs with the marker lines. Each of the first-time voters will hold this event close to their hearts, regardless of whether it was elating or disappointing.

Resurgence, a social enterprise founded by Mashiyat Rahman, Naziba Naila Wafa and Rafayet Khan from BRAC University, started off in February 2017.

The ZEISS Photography Award is now in its fourth year – and is calling on ambitious photographers from across the globe to present their

Known as Inspire, their business aims to buy garbage from the women in the slums who have access to one kilogram of disposable waste

This was going to be quick. She knew it; it had to be.

The teabags look at the boiling water, My mind takes its place.

Makoto Shinkai, often dubbed as the new Miyazaki of Japanese animation, has put out a fair amount of work in his 20-year long career. Here's a review on the animator's career as he is possibly busy arranging more trains for his upcoming film.

The alarm rings, it is 10 AM. You think to yourself, “No more early morning classes.” School is over and university has started, propelling you towards a whole new world.

The banana is a simple yet delicious fruit. But there is far more to it than meets the eye, or tongue. Bananas come with numerous benefits and traits that you might not take notice of at first. But upon further reflection, the wonders of this delightfully succulent fruit start to unveil. Here are all the reasons that make bananas the king of all food.