Understanding psychological reactance
19 January 2026, 17:50 PM
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Why the disappearance of digital third spaces matters
19 January 2026, 17:38 PM
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Youth Anxieties / The distressing psychology of screen time
1 January 2026, 05:46 AM
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Loving films in the age of social media: An intro to Letterboxd
24 December 2025, 06:36 AM
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The troubling ethos behind anti-AI rhetoric
23 December 2025, 06:15 AM
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Everyone’s earning from Facebook: Here's how you can get started too
27 November 2025, 11:52 AM
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Substack’s moment in time: The cultural and the personal
20 November 2025, 11:53 AM
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The highs, lows, and how-tos of a long-distance relationship
19 November 2025, 10:55 AM
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Youth Anxieties / The overwhelming reality of entering the workforce as a fresh graduate
19 November 2025, 10:55 AM
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Nurturing a love for astronomy
11 November 2025, 19:40 PM
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What is hobby fatigue and how to deal with it
Burnout, in general, is usually caused by high amounts of stress or overworking. To recover from such burnout, you need to relax and take some time off.
23 October 2023, 13:35 PM
Haileybury Bhaluka – a unique educational experience
Haileybury Bhaluka is a premier international boarding school, providing boys aged between 11 and 18 years with an exceptional English educational experience. The institution in Bangladesh is affiliated to Haileybury College UK and boasts an 850-acre campus situated in the beautiful rural setting of Bhaluka, 75 kilometres north of Dhaka, in Mymensingh.
4 October 2023, 11:14 AM
PPECCC Dhaka 2023 explores climate change as an opportunity for investment and employment
On September 23, the Preserve Planet Earth Climate Change Conference (PPECCC) took place, signifying the inaugural event in a planned series of conferences that will take place in major cities worldwide.
1 October 2023, 14:50 PM
Leisure time is not wasted time
We need to stop denigrating leisure as a waste of time or something to feel guilty about.
24 September 2023, 12:08 PM
Bangladeshi activists join Global Climate Strike
The climate strike was held in Bangladesh is a part of the Global Climate Strike organised by Fridays for Future.
17 September 2023, 12:56 PM
Making the jump from O level to A level
It only takes a few weeks into A levels for students to realise the stark difference between O and A levels.
12 September 2023, 12:12 PM
Justice Shahabuddin Ahmed Park becomes Bangladesh's first free Bangla book reading destination
On September 9, Grow Your Reader Foundation (GYRF) celebrated a significant milestone with the inauguration of two new Book Garages in collaboration with Goofi at the Justice Shahbuddin Ahmed Park, Gulshan.
12 September 2023, 12:08 PM
How independent learning can enhance the academic performance of university students
Independent learners can tailor their own pace and schedule of learning outside the classroom to work on their shortcomings.
6 September 2023, 12:29 PM
Making a study playlist that works for you
A step-by-step guide to help you make your personalised study playlist.
30 August 2023, 11:32 AM
Albums that feel like a goodbye
Here are some of the albums that you should listen to for processing the most bittersweet and complex of emotions – bidding goodbye.
16 August 2023, 14:46 PM
Learning English: A guide that doesn’t involve books
Here’s a breakdown of a few other ways you can boost your English skills.
16 August 2023, 14:29 PM
Young leaders from Bangladesh at Women Deliver 2023
The conference provided a platform for young people all over the world to advocate for the policies and solutions they felt were most important.
8 August 2023, 13:53 PM
The importance of building strong parent-teacher relationships
A strong parent-teacher relationship can play a crucial role in providing the student with a positive learning experience.
8 August 2023, 13:41 PM
A guide to your first visit to the gynaecologist
Just like visiting your doctor for a routine checkup, visiting your gynaecologist once in a while is just being safe.
8 August 2023, 13:34 PM
“Teaching Literature and Interdisciplinarity”: int’l conference at EWU explores the importance of language and literature
English is inherently a subject with interdisciplinarity and variety. In an exploration of this very idea, on July 28, the Association of Teachers of Literatures in English, Bangladesh (ATLEB) and East West University (EWU) inaugurated the two-day international conference titled "Teaching Literature and Interdisciplinarity".
2 August 2023, 14:10 PM
Experiencing Bangla literature as someone bad at Bangla
As someone who grew up reading American and British novels, these small experiences that I have accrued with Bangla hold enormous value.
1 August 2023, 12:53 PM
Kinds of toxic masculinity you might not know about
Here are a few kinds of toxic masculinity you might not know about.
1 August 2023, 12:46 PM
Are you the micromanager in your group project?
No one wants to be the micromanager in their group project, so it is important to be self-aware and recognise the signs.
30 July 2023, 09:20 AM
The lingering effects of familial unemployment on young people
The psychological costs of one’s parents going into unemployment are extremely nuanced
30 July 2023, 08:57 AM
Managing friendships in an open-credit system
Making friends in university can be tricky. The whole experience gets another cascading layer of complication if you happen to study at a university with an open-credit system.
14 July 2023, 13:49 PM