Christopher Nolan revisits glory, guilt and the ghosts of war in ‘The Odyssey’
22 July 2026, 12:00 PM
It is an adaptation of one of humanity’s oldest stories, an epic that has shaped the language of adventure, heroism and homecoming for nearly three millennia.
22 July 2026, 12:00 PM
July then and now: Remembering the month that changed us
17 July 2026, 10:00 AM
Sometimes I find myself wondering what it must feel like to have July arrive without something tightening in one’s chest.
17 July 2026, 10:00 AM
15 years later, ‘Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara’ still finds new meaning
15 July 2026, 18:40 PM
The scenery still takes my breath away, the playlist still makes me want to pack a bag, and Farhan Akhtar’s poetry still lands exactly where it should. Yet every rewatch feels like a different film.
15 July 2026, 18:40 PM
‘Urban Images’ turns art into an act of solidarity
11 July 2026, 19:50 PM
Art has always found ways to document cities through the rhythms, fractures and quiet resilience that define urban life. Veteran artist Kazi Salahuddin Ahmed’s latest solo exhibition, “Urban Images”, does exactly that. Yet beyond the abstract compositions and layered cityscapes lies another, more immediate story—one of artists standing beside one another when it matters most.
11 July 2026, 19:50 PM
Why we keep falling for fictional boyfriends
7 July 2026, 11:15 AM
Then someone inevitably resurrects Mr Darcy, Jim Halpert or Aditya Kashyap to remind everyone that the blueprint existed long before TikTok edits.
7 July 2026, 11:15 AM
How movies shaped our career expectations
4 July 2026, 12:16 PM
Not just the love stories, the friendships, or the dramatic monologues in the rain, but the professions stitched into those narratives.
4 July 2026, 12:16 PM
Two BRACU underwater vehicles reach RoboSub 2026 semi-finals
3 July 2026, 20:02 PM
BRAC University's underwater robotics research team, BRACU Duburi, has qualified two autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) for the semi-finals of RoboSub 2026, becoming one of only two teams worldwide to advance more than one vehicle to the next stage of the international competition.
3 July 2026, 20:02 PM
The rom-com watchlist for summer 2026
3 July 2026, 16:00 PM
Summer has always belonged to romance. Long evenings, spontaneous road trips, seaside cafés, weddings, festivals, and holidays create the perfect backdrop for stories that balance butterflies with belly laughs. The latest wave of rom-coms leans into that familiar comfort while embracing modern relationships, witty banter, and characters who feel wonderfully real. Whether you are planning a weekend binge or looking for the perfect comfort watch after a long day, these recent releases deserve a spot on your Summer 2026 watchlist.
3 July 2026, 16:00 PM
Books, ambitions and a pandemic
The Dhaka Lit Fest was called off due to the ongoing pandemic. Every year, the fest has authors from home and abroad coming together to interact with readers, discuss trendy topics and present their work.
6 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Shining as a positive light in healthcare and education
Established in 2016, Udoy is a social organisation working for relief, rehabilitation, reform and development. They strive to facilitate healthcare and education for those in need, free of cost. Their other regular projects include blood donation and campaigns against drug addiction. Their team also provides financial assistance to people in need.
5 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Gousul Alam Shaon discusses ways to unlock creativity
The ongoing pandemic has affected our lives in innumerable ways, isolating us from various social practices.
5 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Team Bangladesh shines at GeCCA 2020
This year, the International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics (IOAA), was cancelled and the organisers came up with the Global e-Competition on Astronomy and Astrophysics (GeCAA).
1 November 2020, 18:00 PM
Building secure futures for underprivileged children
Khukumoni Foundation, established by Mansur Rahman in 2016, intends to ensure better and secure childhoods for underprivileged kids. Mansur, a graduate from Jagannath University, was inspired to start the organisation after he met a child outside his campus.
22 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Young filmmakers shine at WOW festival 2020
Women of the World (WOW) is a global festival that celebrates women and girls by acknowledging the barriers they have to overcome.
22 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Yearning Aches Foundation advocates for food safety and sustainable development
Founded by Mahmud Hossain Amin, a student of Dhaka Residential Model College, Yearning Aches Foundation is a youth organisation that works to build a better society, by eradicating social problems.
15 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Enabling girls through mapping and leadership skills
YouthMappers is a network of universities which provides students with the opportunity to learn mapping skills, develop leadership experiences and create new geospatial data for development projects in places that are vulnerable to natural and social disasters.
10 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Healing through stories and acceptance
Oroddho Health is a youth-based peer support platform, founded by Awsaf Karim in 2019. It works to raise awareness regarding mental health issues, and is dedicated towards providing free counselling services through its Facebook page and group.
10 October 2020, 14:18 PM
InclusionX connects students to psychiatrists
InclusionX is a social organisation that intends to support people with mental and physical disabilities.
9 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Nandita Suraksha: Enabling women and children across the country
Nandita Suraksha started their journey in April 2019 as a non-profit voluntary organisation, with an aim to support underprivileged women and children across the country.
8 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Six Bangladeshi teens win accolades at IMO 2020
International Mathematics Olympiad (IMO) is a contest for high school students across the world. The questions are based on algebra, pre-calculus, projective and complex geometry, functional equations, combinatorics, and number theory.
7 October 2020, 18:00 PM
YPF’s governance apprenticeship programme connects political leaders to young researchers
Youth Policy Forum (YPF) is a platform that creates constructive policy discourse between young students, professionals, and nation-builders.
4 October 2020, 18:00 PM
A school on wheels turning around lives
It’s Humanity Foundation (IHF), a social welfare organisation, aims to build opportunities for disadvantaged communities.
1 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Wander Woman launches website and travel magazine at their virtual third anniversary celebrations
Wander Woman, a community for female travellers, connects and inspires people by arranging regular trips across the globe. The founder, Sabira Mehrin, was one of the winners of the 2020 Diana Award. Their virtual anniversary celebrations concluded on September 21.
26 September 2020, 18:00 PM
From pages to screen
As our schedules are getting more and more hectic whilst working from home and attending online classes, a good way to relax is to binge-watch some films and shows on Netflix.
25 September 2020, 18:00 PM
LPH Foundation hosts webinar on mental and emotional health in Bangladesh with young panelists
Love Peace Harmony Foundation (LPH) is a global organisation working closely with various socio-economic issues. It believes in the power of meditation and harmony while connecting to people through the art of story-telling. Their recent event, Awaken the Compassionate Heart Bangladesh, was a webinar hosted by Venier Wong, Global Co-Director, LPH.
22 September 2020, 18:00 PM
Enabling underprivileged communities through education and employment opportunities
AIM Initiative Foundation is a youth-led social organisation working to improve the lives of underprivileged children since 2016. The organisation primarily intends to eradicate poverty through education, skill development programmes and healthcare facilities for these children.
17 September 2020, 18:00 PM
Ashia Foundation reaches out to people in need
Talha conceived the idea for the foundation after he came across some underprivileged kids playing with kittens on the streets.
10 September 2020, 18:00 PM
Ensuring youth involvement in community development
Nishonkoch Foundation started their journey in December 2016. They strive to ensure youth involvement in social development and accessibility to quality education.
3 September 2020, 18:00 PM