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
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
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
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
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
27 November 2025, 00:00 AM
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
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
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
13 November 2025, 04:00 AM
Quota Reform Protests: Students share what happened at ULAB on July 17
On July 17, at least five students were injured during attacks by leaders and members of BCL in front of the ULAB campus.
18 July 2024, 10:42 AM
Dengue and its ramifications in student dormitories
Dengue fever generally peaks around the rainy season in Bangladesh. As such, highly populated areas face a greater risk of a dengue epidemic.
6 July 2024, 03:30 AM
Unheard: Hozier’s new EP is a musical manifestation of Spring
Unheard was released on March 22, featuring four songs spanning 14 minutes in total
18 April 2024, 11:11 AM
Starting your journey at a public university: What you should know
There are certain things you can prepare for, in order to make your transition into university life a little easier.
4 April 2024, 08:03 AM
Eid shopping remorse over consumerism
In this economy, consumer guilt tends to sour the happy experience that Eid shopping should be.
31 March 2024, 09:37 AM
Why on earth would someone drink black coffee?
A personal hypothesis of mine is that black coffee drinkers possess, to an extent, a latent self-loathing that manifests in the form of gustatory masochism.
16 March 2024, 10:42 AM
Online Tutoring – Practical or ineffective?
There are both upsides and downsides to online tutoring gigs.
7 March 2024, 09:36 AM
The unintended long-term effects of coaching culture
Long-term reliance on coaching classes may lead to several adverse effects in the future.
29 February 2024, 11:31 AM
Student demands extra credits for being single on Valentine's Day
Rahul Aman, a frustrated Engineering student, believes that universities need to offer emotional compensation in the form of extra credits, a sentiment shared by most others in their department.
14 February 2024, 15:21 PM
The pros and cons of the fixed credit system
Let’s look into both the positives and the negatives of fixed credit systems for reference.
18 January 2024, 00:00 AM
Why you deserve to spend your vacations with no guilt
Constantly berating yourself for not spending your break “properly” can be counterproductive.
17 January 2024, 10:49 AM
Faculty member shocked to realise that a high CGPA doesn’t make him a good teacher
While good grades are a reasonable basis for the primary evaluation of a candidate’s capabilities, it doesn’t seem to automatically translate into adequate teaching skills.
10 January 2024, 11:57 AM
Pursuing engineering: Here’s what students wish they knew before starting
Engineering is not always sunshine and rainbows for students who dedicate their lives to it.
19 October 2023, 12:25 PM
Pursuing a career in renewable energy
With the state of the climate crisis, renewable energy will be very important going forward.
10 August 2023, 00:00 AM
The art of voicing opinions nobody asked for
We have devised a foolproof way you can share your unsolicited input with the world without any holdups.
6 July 2023, 00:00 AM
Chander Buri and an insomniac’s drivel
I’d never felt sadder at the prospect of not being a part of someone else’s story.
22 June 2023, 10:13 AM
The Devil unable to rent an apartment in Dhaka amidst heatwave
For the occupants of the netherworld, Dhaka has become a rather attractive vacation spot.
16 May 2023, 17:00 PM
How we romanticise reading books
Books can offer a lot more than relaxation and aesthetic pleasure.
8 May 2023, 14:56 PM
The repercussions of a sheltered childhood
If you’ve led a similarly sheltered life, odds are, there’s probably one or two pretty basic life skills that you may be lacking.
4 May 2023, 00:00 AM
Tourism is harming St. Martin Island's natural environment
Before embarking on a tour to St. Martin’s, there’s obviously a lot of pros and cons to weigh.
6 April 2023, 00:00 AM