The unnerving reality of school and college students living in hostels
What living away from home entail for these young students are poor living conditions, dreadful food arrangements, and more mental ailments than one can keep track of.
27 November 2025, 04:00 AM
Meet the cosplayers who represented Bangladesh in Japan
In conversation with two Bangladeshi cosplayers who represented the country in Japan.
6 November 2025, 04:00 AM
The colours and constraints of cosplaying in Bangladesh
For a growing number of people, cosplaying has become a special way to express creativity and build a community.
30 October 2025, 04:00 AM
Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc is a moony, gory, and unhinged love story for the ages
Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc plays out more like a twisted rom-com than a straight-up action flick.
26 October 2025, 10:22 AM
How are HSC examinees reacting to university admission tests’ routines?
For the latest batch of HSC examinees, the mental pressure associated with the university admission phase has been exponentially aggravated due to changes in various admission tests’ routines and structures.
20 October 2025, 11:18 AM
The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity stands tall in the romance anime hall of fame
It’s almost impossible not to root for The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity. With Cloverworks’ gorgeous production and the source material’s story, this might just be one of the most enjoyable romance anime to come out in recent years.
8 October 2025, 13:20 PM
AK Ratul’s legacy will live on
Rest in power, AK Ratul. You will not be forgotten.
7 August 2025, 10:10 AM
What official recognition means for the esports scene in Bangladesh
Bangladesh now has a real shot at building an esports culture from the ground up.
26 July 2025, 09:51 AM
Are your faaka Dhaka jokes elitist?
Maybe we need to reconsider what we’re deriving entertainment from.
21 April 2023, 11:27 AM
17 years of Oniket Prantor – Bangladesh’s definitive rock anthem
It’s been 17 years of 16 minutes 21 seconds.
1 April 2023, 16:45 PM
The endgame: Attack on Titan returns tonight for its final bow
Attack on Titan is finally coming to an end.
3 March 2023, 13:00 PM
Artcell scales new heights with Otritio
Artcell’s Otritio doesn’t shy away from making a bold statement.
24 February 2023, 09:35 AM
The sad state of Bangla literature in the national curriculum
For an overwhelming majority of national curriculum students, literary exploration of this sort is not even a pipe dream.
22 February 2023, 23:55 PM
The appeal of small-scale acoustic concerts
The biggest selling point behind these shows lies in their interactive nature.
20 February 2023, 15:00 PM
Can Bangladeshi manga make it to Japan? We asked ‘Source?’
“Within just two weeks of the launch, we sold almost 500 copies."
15 February 2023, 12:29 PM
In conversation with Fournetsha Bangladesh – the company behind Bangladesh’s latest original manga magazine
SHOUT sat down with the team behind “Source?” to discuss the future of the magazine and the potential it has for cultivating manga culture in Bangladesh.
12 February 2023, 14:56 PM
First impressions of the “Source?” manga magazine
The first issue of Source? released on February 1 following a pre-order campaign. The 300-page-long magazine, which can be bought online and currently at the Amar Ekushey Boi Mela,
2 February 2023, 16:10 PM
Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre is yet another underwhelming Junji Ito adaptation
A mangaka of Ito’s calibre deserves far better treatment.
1 February 2023, 14:48 PM
The inclusion of gender studies in our national curriculum is commendable
When faced with stereotypes that are completely ungrounded, we have to turn to our education system to talk about topics like gender studies.
19 January 2023, 00:00 AM
How winter has changed for me over the years
Growing up, December was the month I was always most excited for. And why wouldn’t I be? Besides being my birthday month, December also marked the end of a seemingly never-ending academic year, and the much-anticipated beginning of winter.
9 January 2023, 18:00 PM
Everything you need to know before watching the NieR:Automata Ver1.1a anime
What you can expect from the NieR:Automata Ver1.1a anime.
9 January 2023, 14:45 PM
Japanese musicians to check out if you're into musical storytelling
If you’re into musical storytelling, you should definitely check them out.
5 January 2023, 08:00 AM
Aurthohin’s Phoenix Er Diary-1 is a masterclass in composition and storytelling
Aurthohin has finally released its first studio album after six years, titled Phoenix Er Diary-1.
5 January 2023, 00:00 AM
Strike the right chord
Young individuals around the country have been enthralled by their love for music.
29 December 2022, 05:13 AM
Where to watch anime legally in Bangladesh
Here are five places where you can watch anime legally in Bangladesh.
26 December 2022, 14:45 PM
New anime to look forward to in 2023
Here are some of the most eagerly-awaited anime to look forward to in the coming months.
22 December 2022, 00:00 AM
How winter has changed for me over the years
As I regrettably approach adulthood, I can’t help but think that my relationship with winter has changed tenfold.
19 December 2022, 17:00 PM
5 things we won’t miss once the World Cup ends
The World Cup isn't all about the festivity.
12 December 2022, 15:08 PM