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From passion to profession: What it takes to be a music major
Pursuing music can be a difficult choice given the prevalence of familial and societal expectations. Therefore, mastering different skill sets is almost always an instrumental part of a musician’s life.
11 January 2024, 13:35 PM
How to make a university list when applying abroad
ne of the most crucial steps to succeeding in your applications to universities abroad is one that is often overlooked or undermined in its importance: a solid list.
11 January 2024, 09:54 AM
White noise and how it works
I have found white noise to be therapeutic for me in terms of regulating sleep.
11 January 2024, 08:43 AM
Universal College Bangladesh honours HSC 2023 high achievers
Recognising the relentless efforts of this year’s HSC candidates with excellent board results, Universal College Bangladesh (UCB) organised “HSC 2023 High Achievers Award Ceremony”. The event felicitated the bright students scoring GPA 5.0 with certificates of appreciation and medals. Prof. Hew Gill, President and Provost, and Amit Prasad, Chief Operating Officer (COO) of UCB cordially met and greeted the awardees, their parents, and other guests.
11 January 2024, 08:14 AM
ISU English department Unveils theatrical display of "Nakshi Kanthar Math"
The Department of English at International Standard University (ISU) showcased a captivating dramatisation of the timeless literary masterpiece, “Nakshi Kanthar Math”, penned by the esteemed poet Jasimuddin. The performance took place at the university's auditorium on December 31, 2023.
11 January 2024, 08:11 AM
How music can help inquisitive learners
The effects of a good piece of music and musical training on your overall mood and cognitive development are huge. This could specifically prove to be beneficial for learners whose minds keep wandering off when it's time to finish homework.
11 January 2024, 08:08 AM
Ten non-engineering faculties complete basic Python training
Ten faculty members of Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) from non-engineering backgrounds have successfully completed the first ever computer programming training workshop for faculty members organised as part of the university’s unique “Coding for All” initiative.
11 January 2024, 08:05 AM
Squid Game: The Challenge is a tone-deaf adaptation of the original show
While the show has redemptive qualities, its very existence remains its core problem.
11 January 2024, 00:00 AM
Letters from readers – January 11, 2024
This is what the readers had to say this week.
11 January 2024, 00:00 AM
The diverse world of Public Health and why you should care
Public Health as a field is vast and houses anyone willing to bring about positive impacts at societal levels.
11 January 2024, 00:00 AM
Listening to music while studying: Is it a good idea?
Despite the obvious positives of listening to music when studying, one must be cautious to ensure that the music doesn’t hinder studying.
11 January 2024, 00:00 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
IIT Bhubaneswar signs MoUs with BUET and Jahangirnagar University
The MoUs were signed by Prof. Prasant Kumar Sahu of IIT Bhubaneswar, Prof. Md. Jarez Miah, of BUET, and Prof. M. Shamim Kaiser of Jahangirnagar University.
10 January 2024, 10:49 AM
British Council and Department of Youth Development (DYD) join hands to empower young people in Bangladesh
The British Council and the Department of Youth Development (DYD) of the Government of Bangladesh signed an important Letter of Intent (LoI) on January 4, confirming their commitment to working together to empower young people with essential skills and unlock their potential.
9 January 2024, 13:18 PM
Are you a Taylor Swift fan? Harvard University might be looking for you
Harvard University is looking for teaching assistants to teach a course on Taylor Swift.
8 January 2024, 13:00 PM
Online registration process for RU admission begins
Rajshahi University authorities today started online registration process for admission to the first-year undergraduate programme in the 2023-2024 academic year
8 January 2024, 12:13 PM
Top 10 student-friendly cities in the world: Dhaka ranks extremely low
London, Tokyo, and Seoul lead the list. Out of the 160 cities in this list, Dhaka ranked 149th with a score of 44.1, one of the lowest on this list.
7 January 2024, 13:29 PM
IUT students recreate 3D model of their campus for a video game
Three undergraduate students from the Islamic University of Technology (IUT) have created a 3D model of their campus for a video game, and the results are mind-blowing.
5 January 2024, 16:43 PM
Robert Kiyosaki, 'Rich Dad, Poor Dad' author, admits to $1.2bn debt
Robert Kiyosaki, the author of the best-selling personal finance book 'Rich Dad, Poor Dad', has admitted to being in debt to the tune of $1.2 billion. The entrepreneur, known for his advice on wealth-building and financial management, made this claim during a recent Instagram reel and on the "Disruptors" podcast.
5 January 2024, 16:14 PM
Study: Rock music could replace insulin injections
Researchers found that Queen’s “We Will Rock You”, at a volume of 85 decibels, prompted the strongest insulin release.
4 January 2024, 13:12 PM