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Hasib Ur Rashid Ifti

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The crushing reality of knowing that your friend is getting married

15 January 2026, 10:00 AM
You were wrong to think that you’ve entered the marriage threshold. The truth is – you’re way past that.
15 January 2026, 10:00 AM
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Career prospects to explore as an EEE graduate

23 October 2025, 04:00 AM
Whether it's designing microchips, advancing machine learning, or keeping the national grid stable, each branch of EEE demands a blend of technical mastery, persistence, and curiosity.
23 October 2025, 04:00 AM
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FICTION / Free at last

17 October 2025, 18:58 PM
“If my father had any unpaid debt to anyone, please contact me or my younger brother Hamza,” Omar said to the congregation at the funeral, trying to sound soft and loud at the same time, “And if my father ever hurt any of you unintentionally, please forgive his soul and pray for him. Thank you.”
17 October 2025, 18:58 PM
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Echoing the need for curriculum modernisation and more opportunities

8 September 2025, 19:28 PM
"The demand should be centred around asking for an improved education system."
8 September 2025, 19:28 PM
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FICTION / Showtime

22 August 2025, 19:26 PM
Trigger warning: self harm, sexual and physical abuse “For a hundred million, Omar, are you ready?” said the host, with his everlasting grin.
22 August 2025, 19:26 PM
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One year post-uprising: How do students view Bangladesh today?

7 August 2025, 00:00 AM
How much of the students' expectations after the uprising have been fulfilled?
7 August 2025, 00:00 AM
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When a child is their parents’ second chance

12 July 2025, 04:00 AM
Do your parents see you as individuals with your own choices, or do they see you as extensions of themselves?
12 July 2025, 04:00 AM
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FICTION / Box office nation

4 July 2025, 18:51 PM
When Mr. Vik Roman looked at the time with flinching eyes, it was around 3:30 am.
4 July 2025, 18:51 PM
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Dissecting the outrage artist with Afran Nisho

Afran Nisho’s stellar performance makes Kaiser stand out from its contemporaries.
23 July 2022, 15:29 PM
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Bangladeshi telco with worst internet service bags a Grammy Award

RuralPhone believes in creating truly soulful music at the cost of network quality.
21 July 2022, 16:45 PM
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Physical Abuse in Schools: An unending nightmare

"Our class teacher used to grab my hair and shake my head grabbing it."
21 July 2022, 00:00 AM
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Experts suggest taxing TikTokers for economic growth

Experts are calling it TikTok tax.
16 July 2022, 13:20 PM
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University student still haunted by general knowledge he memorised

Psychologists have coined a new term to explain this: “Post-GK Stress Disorder”.
14 July 2022, 00:00 AM
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Eid doesn’t feel same without Brahmanbaria brawls (among other things)

The lack of Brahmanbari brawls this Eid is bugging many, but is this change part of a bigger trend?
12 July 2022, 12:00 PM
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Engineering student finds passion in everything that isn’t engineering

Engineering student finds everything other than his major fascinating.
3 July 2022, 10:42 AM
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A Room in the Corner

Why did she whisper? She isn’t the whispering kind. Nargis can’t remember the last time she heard Rakib Bhai’s wife whisper.
30 June 2022, 00:00 AM
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Jamuna bridge jealous about Padma bridge inauguration, shows cracks

Jamuna bridge sees its crown being snatched away by Padma bridge.
24 June 2022, 15:00 PM
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What if Facebook commenters became your therapist?

Sadman has called a meeting with his top Facebook commenters to deal with his latest mental health crisis. Here's how it went.
16 June 2022, 00:00 AM
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Putrescine

With each slap, each scream and each punch to the stomach in the bathroom stalls, he learnt the way of the human species.
9 June 2022, 00:00 AM
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All that’s wrong with the national school curriculum

The shortcomings in our National Curriculum and Textbook Board (NCTB) are many.
2 June 2022, 00:00 AM
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Dhaka: An unwalkable city

A walkable city prioritises pedestrians over motorised vehicles in urban planning.
19 May 2022, 02:00 AM
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Man shocked that food doesn’t cook faster if you scream at waiter

"If we scream loud enough, we get prioritised the way we want..."
11 May 2022, 18:58 PM
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Growing up with Ityadi

Hanif Sanket's amazing alliterations followed by short comedy skits.
27 April 2022, 18:00 PM
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A timeline of giving up on your undergraduate degree

Sigh if all this sounds familiar.
16 March 2022, 18:00 PM
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Maybe our parents aren’t perfect

Our parents have every right to be as flawed as we are.
16 March 2022, 18:00 PM
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The vultures among us

Capitalising on our obsession with public universities.
9 March 2022, 18:00 PM
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The Art of Humourising Everything

Where do you draw the line? Is there a line to begin with?
2 March 2022, 18:00 PM
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A Soul Left Alone

“Why don’t you take another piece?” he said.
23 February 2022, 18:00 PM

Pagination

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