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Opinion / Students and the spectre of intimidation at Suhrawardy Udyan

24 February 2026, 19:14 PM
Unchecked practices today may imperil others tomorrow.
24 February 2026, 19:14 PM
Students gathered around a student leader placing garlands on him.

Bhai, power, and the politics in The University of Chankharpul

18 February 2026, 15:39 PM
Directed by Akash Haque, The University of Chankharpul announces itself as a comedy, but its laughter is edged with recognition.
18 February 2026, 15:39 PM
Ducsu activities after election

What has Ducsu done so far?

6 February 2026, 00:44 AM
My mother, an economics student at Dhaka University (DU) in the 1990s, filled my childhood with stories about the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (Ducsu).
6 February 2026, 00:44 AM
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Retaining talent depends on government action

5 February 2026, 09:00 AM
Through investment, trust, and long-term thinking, governments can create a sphere where young minds can thrive. The future of Bangladesh does not rely on stopping young minds from leaving, but it certainly depends on giving them a reason to believe that coming back is worth it.
5 February 2026, 09:00 AM
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How university administrative inefficiencies affect students

22 January 2026, 10:00 AM
Both public and private universities are falling short in handling minor issues, and action must be taken to reduce the red tape involved.
22 January 2026, 10:00 AM
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What should we make of same-age marriages?

15 January 2026, 10:00 AM
Explore the pros and cons of same-age marriage.
15 January 2026, 10:00 AM
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The joy, jingles, and jumbling schedule of Christmas in Bangladesh

25 December 2025, 08:26 AM
A look at how Christian students in Bangladesh celebrate Christmas.
25 December 2025, 08:26 AM
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Post-earthquake reflections of public university students

22 November 2025, 10:36 AM
The condition of public university halls is poor, with their structural safety often in doubt
22 November 2025, 10:36 AM
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Dorm-life upgrade: App-based washing machines in public university halls

Your Campus provides accessible vending machines for snacks and beverages as well as convenient washing machines for student use.
1 October 2023, 13:13 PM
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How to become a police officer

This much sought after career requires a lot of hard work.
23 September 2023, 11:59 AM
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The Vivid World of Fine Arts

The pull of culture and creativity calls, luring you into a domain where imagination can run wild.
24 August 2023, 00:00 AM
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Faculty evaluation should be a must in all universities

The primary purpose of attending a university is to acquire quality education from knowledgeable teachers, whose influence may extend to all facets of a student's life.
17 August 2023, 00:00 AM
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A guide to your first visit to the gynaecologist

Just like visiting your doctor for a routine checkup, visiting your gynaecologist once in a while is just being safe.
8 August 2023, 13:34 PM
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How student politics impacts the lives of students

Student politics is a reality that Bangladeshi university students have to deal with on a day-to-day basis.
6 July 2023, 09:46 AM
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Mrinal Sen and the spirit of Mrigayaa

Set in 1930s Odisha, this film depicts a tribal village coexisting with tigers and boars.
15 May 2023, 12:47 PM
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Autumn Sonata and the portrayal of the complexities in a mother-daughter relationship

Ingmar Bergman brilliantly balances the conflicting emotions of love and hate within the mother-daughter relationship.
14 May 2023, 14:02 PM
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Viewing gleaning in Bangladesh through Varda’s lens

Gleaning is a term used in the agriculture business.
10 May 2023, 15:00 PM
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Why we need more female public bus services

The problems faced in public transport are further intensified when the passenger is a woman.
4 May 2023, 00:00 AM
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Availability of menstrual products in educational institutions

Menstruation is a monthly occurrence for women, and having little to no access to pads when needed is a major cause for concern.
20 April 2023, 00:00 AM
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Studying journalism in this day and age

I learned about so many things alongside the fundamentals of journalism.
18 April 2023, 12:00 PM
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Studying journalism in this day and age

I learned about so many things alongside the fundamentals of journalism.
18 April 2023, 00:00 AM
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How Dhaka University feels without street vendors

This decision has altered the campus experience for students.
20 March 2023, 16:00 PM
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Are you really choosing to read this article?

How much of the information we consume are consumed by choice?
19 March 2023, 17:05 PM
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Why the theme for International Women’s Day 2023 is under-representative

The theme most certainly represents women, but does it represent all women?
8 March 2023, 13:00 PM
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The BCS obsession of public university students

Why do many public university students abandon their majors to become BCS cadres?
23 February 2023, 00:00 AM
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Tackling frustrations with non-tech savvy parents

When teaching your parents new technology, it is important to approach the task with patience and compassion.
9 February 2023, 00:00 AM
Must haves when setting a new office

Must-haves when setting up a new office

If you’re setting up a new office or restructuring your old one, here are our recommendations for essential office equipment to help your decision.
11 August 2022, 18:15 PM
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Getting started with your UI/UX career

‘UI/UX design’ sounds like a complex concept to people who hear it for the first time. Some mix up UI and UX when they see the definitions. In reality, it is quite simple to distinguish between them. If you’re considering kickstarting a career in UI/UX design, here are some basic pointers to keep in mind.
12 May 2022, 18:00 PM

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