Zabin Tazrin Nashita

Why the youth must rethink how they use AI

I distinctly remember attending a class lecture in November 2022, when ChatGPT was first released to the public, where my instructor expressed his unease about the artificial intelligence (AI) tool and what it meant for learning and teaching.

20 January 2026, 07:10 AM

Satire / Single woman starts third master’s degree to avoid getting married

Prepare to be faced with the age- old question: “So, maa, what about marriage?”

15 January 2026, 10:00 AM

How you can prepare to get a perfect score on your IELTS

After I scored an overall band 9.0, I’ve had more requests to help people out with their IELTS preparations than I have made acquaintances, which is the reason behind writing this.

11 December 2025, 06:00 AM

IUT Photographic Society hosts flagship international photography exhibition

IUTPS hosted its flagship international photography exhibition at Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy from November 27 to 30.

2 December 2025, 09:01 AM

Carbon neutrality: Explained

Carbon neutrality refers to the balance between the absorption and emission of CO2 from the atmosphere.

27 November 2025, 00:00 AM

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Youth Anxieties / The overwhelming reality of entering the workforce as a fresh graduate

How the idea of entering the workforce as a fresh graduate overwhelms many.

19 November 2025, 10:55 AM

Movies / Frankenstein: Guillermo del Toro’s captivating rendition pays homage to the classic masterpiece

The point of Frankenstein isn't simply a cut-and-dry warning of scientific innovations gone wrong. Rather, it is a heart-wrenching tale of the creature's ostracisation by human society.

16 November 2025, 12:17 PM

The job market struggles of young engineers

The arduous coursework and academic pressure, combined with the warnings from seniors and alumni about the state of the job market for engineers, has made the idea of graduating a daunting one.

13 November 2025, 04:00 AM

Are first-year friendships truly doomed to fail?

Why first-year university friend groups often break apart

23 September 2025, 09:33 AM

One year post-uprising: How do students view Bangladesh today?

How much of the students' expectations after the uprising have been fulfilled?

7 August 2025, 00:00 AM

In the shadow of July: The parents who waited, worried, and walked together

Between July 15 and August 5 last year, parents across the country held their breaths waiting, worrying, and counting the hours until their children returned home from the protests. Some had their parents' blessing. Others went without it.

24 July 2025, 04:00 AM

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KPop Demon Hunters: A synesthetic guide to slaying monsters, being an idol, and girlhood

KPop Demon Hunters explores themes of self-acceptance, sacrifice, and friendships – all wrapped up in a colourful package with hilarious gags.

2 July 2025, 11:35 AM

Ways to overcome physical distance in your friendships

Long-distance friendships thrive on effort, updates, and honest connection.

27 June 2025, 11:28 AM

Are schools ensuring adequate medical safety for their students?

A proper medical facility is not only a necessity but serves to benefit every student, teacher, parent, and staff.

26 June 2025, 10:53 AM

Man forgets own wedding anniversary, but remembers to wish Messi on his birthday

According to Sanijda, real life tends to take a backseat for Akik when football gets involved.

24 June 2025, 12:39 PM

Art as a side hustle and the students who make it work

Running a business full-time is not feasible for most, but many students throughout the country have their own side hustles going.

10 April 2025, 04:00 AM

Student drops three semesters to focus on club activities

The reality is that as a freshman, everyone around you is busy being recruited by university clubs.

15 March 2025, 08:28 AM

Ramadan away from home

In the month of abstinence and devotion, it’s quite important for dormitories to ensure an environment conducive to religious practices.

13 March 2025, 04:00 AM

Can the youth revive democracy in Bangladesh?

The youth, as key drivers of inclusivity, are critically examining the current state of democracy in our country. For them, it is less a triumph than a test—a moment of possibility, shadowed by the weight of history.

19 February 2025, 18:00 PM

India rejected Bangladeshi rover teams visa applications

India rejects visa applications: Aspirations of IUT, RUET rover teams crushed

IUT, RUET rover teams were ready to shine, but their dreams were shattered by mass Indian visa rejections.

3 February 2025, 13:14 PM

Nosferatu: A riveting depiction of gothic horror and Victorian tragedy

Nosferatu is akin to a looking glass, allowing the viewer to peer into a nocturnal world, where even daytime scenes appear moonlit, as is befitting of a gothic horror.

26 January 2025, 14:04 PM

The menstrual cycle: Explained

How does the menstrual cycle work? Does the menstrual cycle impact how you feel? Does everyone have the same experience of menstruation? The menstrual cycle broken down.

8 December 2024, 11:40 AM

Arcane Season Two: A glorious, yet anticlimactic evolution

Arcane season two, while laced with imperfections, delivers an enthralling watch.

5 December 2024, 10:24 AM

Addressing the crisis of gender-based violence on campus

University campuses ought to be places where we can learn, grow, and discover new things. Yet, for many women and gender-diverse students in Bangladesh, these spaces have become arenas of fear and marginalisation due to pervasive gender-based violence.

5 December 2024, 04:00 AM