youth

What do students want from their school?

The youth share their thoughts on what they want in schools.
5 June 2022, 14:19 PM

Eurocentric Standards drilled into a Brown Child’s Head

Throughout my not so long life, I’ve always wanted to be called beautiful.
2 June 2022, 02:06 AM

Our schools need better facilities, now

Access to proper facilities has always been a problem in schools. It needs to change.
2 June 2022, 01:09 AM

5 types of people in chemistry labs

An interesting cast of people making the most out of their time.
29 May 2022, 13:15 PM

Footsteps co-founders make the Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia 2022 list

Rafayat and Taqi have been included in the Social Impact category.
26 May 2022, 06:05 AM

The responsibility of taking care of ageing parents

Your parents ask for you at their hour of need, how do you respond?
26 May 2022, 00:00 AM

An alter ego might just be what you need

An alter ego is a powerful tool when wielded properly, and can work wonders during anxiety inducing scenarios
26 May 2022, 00:00 AM

Full-time internships for students don’t make sense

Full-time internships for full time students? Something doesn't add up.
26 May 2022, 00:00 AM

All social media needs “dislike” buttons

Dislike buttons should be ubiquitous on social media. Here’s why.
26 May 2022, 00:00 AM

Online friendships in the 21st century

When you make friends online, you get to start with a clean slate.
25 May 2022, 14:19 PM

How much Bangla should we really know?

In today's English dominated world, does the youth know enough Bangla?
11 May 2022, 20:11 PM

Growing up a third culture kid in Bangladesh

Third culture kid describes children who grow up in cultures other than those of their parents.
11 May 2022, 19:12 PM

Making a case for the quiet kid in class

Itroverts too can socialise, but within certain limits.
11 May 2022, 19:12 PM

Man shocked that food doesn’t cook faster if you scream at waiter

"If we scream loud enough, we get prioritised the way we want..."
11 May 2022, 18:58 PM

The blessing of elder sisters

How does anyone function without an older sister?
11 May 2022, 18:54 PM

The pursuit of theatre

The world of theatre is accessible yet not a simple one to get into.
11 May 2022, 18:17 PM

Are the Oscars a big deal anymore?

Controversy and an unwillingness to diversify are making the Oscars irrelevant.
10 May 2022, 14:10 PM

How do I calculate zakat?

For young people who will be giving zakat for the first time.
29 April 2022, 11:07 AM

How Rana Plaza tragedy shaped Bangladesh's mental health

"Many of my peers look back at the Rana Plaza tragedy with dull, dead eyes."
24 April 2022, 07:21 AM

A Bangladeshi youth on a mission to provide low-cost robotic hand

When an arm is lost or amputated, an artificial hand can help in the rehabilitation of a person. However, such robotic hands come with a huge expenditure.
21 April 2022, 18:00 PM