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The politics of the 'clash' between Bangalees and Paharis
8 October 2024, 12:31 PM
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‘Got back my rhythm at the right time’
28 May 2024, 18:00 PM
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26 May 2024, 09:15 AM
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The Last Few Fries
13 July 2023, 00:00 AM
FABLE FACTORY
I love* my job
13 July 2023, 00:00 AM
SHOUT
Why we need to steer clear of "Not All Men"
"Not All Men" alters the course of discussions, accomplishing nothing except making things worse and hindering progress.
14 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Bottles of Waves
Mr. Hakim was a very strange man for three things: he seldom spoke, he always smiled and he sold bottles of waves.
14 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Unpacking the Horrors of Patriarchy in Cinema
Here's what baffled me when Netflix's Bulbbul (2020) premiered — people refusing to address the film as a part of the "horror" genre.
14 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Respect Begins at Home
We have a serious problem: People in our society do not see women as human.
14 October 2020, 18:00 PM
The Daily Star GENIUS | First Round, Match 2
Three prominent schools of Dhaka face each other tonight in the battle of knowledge. Who will falter, and who will qualify? Join us, with quizmaster Ashraful Haque Emu, to find out.
12 October 2020, 15:03 PM
Editorial
Cooped up in my house, away from the rest of the world, I have explored every shade of being lost, stressed and bored over the last seven months.
7 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Answer Me, The Days of My Youth
This review does not contain any spoilers.
7 October 2020, 18:00 PM
The stages of deciding to post feminist opinions
To understand the depth of my insecurity, I went ahead to talk to a few women and realised that the complex decision between choosing to press the share button or not to press the share button happens in a few stages.
7 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Cartoon People: Inspiring a generation of artists
When I first came to know of Cartoon People back in 2017, I didn’t think much of them. They seemed nothing more than a group of youngsters trying to make a name for themselves on social media.
7 October 2020, 18:00 PM
The Joy of Listening to Radio
My listening ability developed better than my reading ability due to circumstances in life. I spent my initial childhood (1974-1979) in Aberystwyth in Wales,
7 October 2020, 18:00 PM
Snakes and Ladders
“Whose face did you wake up to this morning?”
7 October 2020, 18:00 PM
MODERN ANTIQUE
Kolkata has a sense of modern antiquity in its air.
7 October 2020, 18:00 PM
On civil liberties and netizenship
I'd written "We stan a quirky kween" on a YouTube video of an Indian-Canadian woman. My friends had opened a Facebook group to advocate for feminism in Bangladesh. Let that sink in.
7 October 2020, 18:00 PM
To be an older sibling
The role of an older sibling isn't as straightforward as that of a parent. You're more of a friend than a parent.
7 October 2020, 18:00 PM
HSC 2020 cancelled: You can’t make everyone happy
Although many HSC 2020 candidates are content with the decision, some also voiced their concerns over the cancellation of exams.
7 October 2020, 15:13 PM
Bangladeshi team's neonatal incubator receives Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation award
The team won the competition's “Maternal & Newborn Health” challenge, with their pitch for cost-effective and easy-to-assemble neonatal incubators.
1 October 2020, 04:00 AM
How reading goals take the joy out of books
As a reader, should one feel inadequate for having read fewer books than another person?
30 September 2020, 18:00 PM
A Pencil
It’s a lifeless structure
It strives all day,
30 September 2020, 18:00 PM
The Umbrella Woman
She would stay around here, in case he came back for it. She decided. What harm would a few moments do?
30 September 2020, 18:00 PM
Kedi and Kukur: A Tale of Two Cities
Dhaka and Istanbul are both great cities. When it comes to cats and dogs, however, they're worlds apart.
30 September 2020, 18:00 PM