Mastering the Art of Writing Fiction
The sixth workshop of “Imagine Write Creatively”, a joint initiative by The Daily Star (TDS) and United International University (UIU), was held on August 20 at the premises of Academia in Lalmatia, Dhaka.
26 August 2015, 18:00 PM
Bottle Green
“I dreamed that you bewitched me into bed
And sung me moon-struck,
Kissed me quite insane."
26 August 2015, 18:00 PM
A Guide to Tutoring Your Sibling
The seemingly burdensome and at times, disturbing responsibilities of having a younger sibling include tutoring them, which can sometimes lead to intense family dramas like the ones you see on Zee Bangla.
29 July 2015, 18:00 PM
FOODIE ON A DIET
I used to be one of those happy (read: sad) people who consider food as the one and only love of their lives.
29 July 2015, 18:00 PM
Lunch
I stared at the piece of lettuce that was stuck between Roger's front teeth.
8 July 2015, 18:00 PM
Reuniting with an old friend
Whether it's by mere chance that you run into each other on the streets or a well-planned hangout that brings you together after years, reuniting with an old friend can be heart-warming as much as it can turn into a total disaster.
1 July 2015, 18:00 PM
Poetic Distress
Winter mornings made me crave for coffee and poetry. Mother said I was too young for coffee, and I couldn't waste another single second behind something as trivial as poetry when I was already half an hour late for school.
17 June 2015, 18:00 PM
MURIAL
I named my cat Murial, mainly because it rhymed with burial and the first time I saw her, she was scraping away at some dead leaves underneath the skeletons of an old oak, and they were lowering my grandaunt's coffin into the grave.
3 June 2015, 18:00 PM
UNDER THE TABLE
“Stop rocking my armchair, Minu!”
27 May 2015, 18:00 PM
Bullying: Break the Cycle
If some of us were permanently judged by the mistakes that we had made as children, we would be considered abominable human beings.
29 April 2015, 18:00 PM
LETTER TO YOUR HIGHNESS
It has been long since you graced our project with your participation. I'm afraid it yearns for you very badly and its condition is deteriorating with every passing day.
29 April 2015, 18:00 PM
How Not to Have A Lousy Summer Vacation When You Can't Leave Town
Summer vacations happen to be one of the things that make summer stand out. Now let's say you've been planning to go out of town
22 April 2015, 18:00 PM
TO DO OR NOT TO DO
Over the years, the shopping experience in Bangladesh has been deteriorating owing to the over-crowded, war-like scenario that shopping malls provide us with.
15 April 2015, 18:00 PM
Fight Back or Walk Away?
In a situation like this, I feel that the girl should look him in the eye, stand her ground and confront him These men aren't brave enough to go further when the girl actually takes a stand.
1 April 2015, 18:00 PM
Necrosis
He scanned the floor for more weak, intoxicated mosquitoes.
18 March 2015, 18:00 PM