Artists are people too

Reviews in Bangladesh are much like charity affairs. The creator of the content you are reviewing expects you to praise them after they have given you their content [for a fee, of course].
30 August 2017, 18:00 PM

Getting my eyebrows done for the first time

Eyebrows are basically the fancy frames around the windows to the soul right? Those two caterpillar-like things on our faces have always had some kind of cult status with endless trends slipping in and out of the picture and their maintenance is always highlighted.
30 August 2017, 18:00 PM

MUNCHIES

MUNCHIES
30 August 2017, 18:00 PM

Easy Recipes for Qurbani Eid

Easy recipes that taste great but won't make you break a sweat to serve.
30 August 2017, 18:00 PM

Stories that need to be heard

Save the Children in Bangladesh, in association with JAAGO Foundation and SHOUT, took an initiative to let school, college, and university students experience what life is like for the ones who live on the other end of the spectrum.
30 August 2017, 18:00 PM

Of canals and guavas

It was early morning on a random overcast day in August, and our gang of seven sped through the green countryside near Barisal on a vehicle that's a mash-up of an “auto” and a “tempo”.
30 August 2017, 18:00 PM

Let Repto be your teacher

How incredible would it be if you could acquire essential skills for graphic designing, social media marketing, programming, and even learn academic subjects like English without having to make arduous journeys to and from coaching centres or seminars? Wouldn't it be even more amazing if you could gain all these skills at your own pace and in your native language?
30 August 2017, 18:00 PM

OPTIMITY 2017: Where students become “investment gladiators”

Investment, stocks, mutual funds - these concepts may sound familiar to many, using them in everyday scenario but when it actually comes to dealing with them, a lot of them will take a step back.
30 August 2017, 18:00 PM

Bulletin Board

The recently held inauguration ceremony of Frobel Academy was a resounding success. Waseqa Ayesha Khan MP, Vice President of Bangladesh Mohila Awami League Central Committee graced the event as the chief guest.
30 August 2017, 18:00 PM

Ma, I Don't Like My Science Teacher

Earlier today, his science teacher had been teaching the water cycle. Faisal was for the most part, disinterested in school, and had a hard time paying attention to the mundane lessons his teachers parroted all day. No surprises today then, when the rain outside had his mind hostage over talks of rain inside.
30 August 2017, 18:00 PM

Set Course

The waves crash against the side of the vessel listlessly. We spent 66 days at sea — 1584 hours. At first the hours had passed by in a blur. We were swamped, and I hardly had a moment to myself.
30 August 2017, 18:00 PM

Phantasmagoria

Phantasmagoria; what I dream of. To dream of your hands enveloped into mine, lying down onto cream scarlet petunias.
30 August 2017, 18:00 PM

Keeping a dream journal for a week

Are dreams really as bizarre as they seem to be? Or are they somehow connected to our life? Even scientists haven't yet been able to pinpoint why we dream and what its exact purpose is.
30 August 2017, 18:00 PM

SCIENCE

Science & Faith
23 August 2017, 18:00 PM

Unforgettable Life Lessons

Life lasts for a long, long time. As you stumble along the great road before you, you'll experience uncountable moments of joy and turmoil. As we grow, we'll relax in the highs, but during the lows?
23 August 2017, 18:00 PM

Bulletin Board

A 3-day workshop on remote sensing of water-related diseases, particularly focusing on cholera, was held in North South University from August 19 - 21, 2017. This workshop is part of an ongoing research project funded through National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) with two local institutes from Bangladesh (ICDDR,B and North South University).
23 August 2017, 18:00 PM

Pros and cons of having a part-time job

Part-time jobs have become popular amongst the country's youth to such an extent that it is now considered a norm. There is a vast range of opportunities in the form of jobs such as tutoring, working as a teacher's assistant or barista-ing at a local coffee shop.
23 August 2017, 18:00 PM

A tale of hopeless star-crossed lovers

The 22 year old singer, Halsey, rose to fame with the release of her debut studio album, Badlands, in 2015. On June 2 of this year she released her second studio album, Hopeless Fountain Kingdom. The album hit number 1 on iTunes as soon as it was released and stayed there for the next couple of days.
23 August 2017, 18:00 PM

Scientific Studies for Dummies

Did you know that a recent study has shown that individuals who berate bus conductors for the fare have a higher chance of becoming millionaires? This is due to a superior hippocampus which processes saving money and future investments exceptionally better than normal people.
23 August 2017, 18:00 PM

Refugees and magic realism

To be honest, “Exit West” was the first novel I could devour in a day. This book ended up on my TBR list because 1) the hard cover is beautiful, 2) it is one of the 13 listed books for The Man Booker Prize 2017, and 3) this book is an urgent portrait of the current migration issues.
23 August 2017, 18:00 PM