Tasnim Odrika

“How have I not noticed this person before?

Bangladeshi adolescents and their limited reproductive health knowledge.

Back in 2018, while I was going on about my monotonous life, the world was caught in a storm by a “fake German heiress”.

Doubts, risks, and the joy in exploration.

There seem to be two streams of the argument.

Personal finance can be a tricky concept to wrap your head around at first.

"Drama Queens" is a podcast by the show's leading female cast members.

Youth are a significant part of the total population in Bangladesh. A country’s development depends on its skilled youth group. The government is providing some training and loan facilities. But these are far from enough.

After a long day of working from home, I decided to browse through a perfectly curated website of a prominent brand selling ethnic wear. All their products are neatly organised into different categories for ease of choosing and within five minutes,

On March 7, 1971, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman stood at the Ramna Race Course and faced a gathering of over 10 lakh people.

What is an indicator of social progress? In a country like Bangladesh, women still feel unsafe travelling to the nearest grocery store, their own university, and even their workplace. Public transport is not an option for a lot of them due to the various risks of harassment associated with it. In such a situation, mobility is freedom. For a lot of women, this is what riding their bike means.

When speaking about our Liberation War of 1971, we often commend our freedom fighters for their sacrifices and bravery and condemn the then Pakistan army for inflicting inhumane torture on our innocent people, especially our women.

“I dream of building a world where no human being ever has to die of starvation,” replies Runa Akter, with firm resolve when asked what she wants to do in the future.

“My parents were eager to get me married right after my SSC examination but I resisted. Now they are both very proud of the work I do for my community,”

The Drik-Path building peeks into the sky in the middle of the busy commercial area of Panthapath, Dhaka. This is where Chobi Mela Shunno (0) is taking place this year.

“Crazy” is a word that we throw around quite often without ever putting much thought into it. This is where the show Crazy Ex-Girlfriend swoops in to the scene to redefine the word and also remind us of the importance of mental health and seeking help when you need it.

In the middle of an ongoing pandemic, the use of cash transactions imposes various risks. I have found it very difficult to switch to completely cashless transactions.

For such an important job as parenting, can we afford to learn it on the spot?

The album shares the same imagery, storylines, and themes as the last one.

What led the youth to start their first venture in the middle of a pandemic, and how they are managing to hold their own?