MIGHT

In the age of social media, it is hard to escape bad news. The hurdle becomes even more difficult when the “bad news” entails the drastic effects of climate change taking their toll on our planet.

When we were six years old, we would show up to events at our relatives’ houses hand in hand with our parents dressed head to toe in clothes that reflected whatever mood our moms were in. You had a very good chance of wearing matching outfits with your sibling.

The blobs of red and yellow lights bobbed up and down as I tread carefully in the darkness. The road beneath me glowed in the sea of fuzzy lights, looking like a picture one might have painted.

Students, why do you have to study? Is it to pass examinations? To get better marks? To satisfy your curiosity? To earn the appreciation of your parents and teachers?

People don’t really want to go back to a time when the world was simpler. They want to go back to a time when they didn’t understand how complicated the world has always been.

AN ENGLISH SUMMER

I’m already hungry. Let’s get to the point.

Intern: A student or trainee who works, sometimes without pay, in order to gain work experience or satisfy requirements for a qualification – Oxford Dictionary

The PlayStation 4 is one of the bestselling consoles of all time. They operate like a dream and bring joy to people through their games. However, games on the PS4 cost a lot of money.

I didn’t know who I was, May be a broken star,

Every day at 3 AM I’d see her. She’d be in the second compartment of the subway sitting with her legs crossed with a book in her hand. Always with a book in her hand. She’d sit so perfectly and so still, you’d mistake her for a china doll. If she did not occasionally flip the pages of her book, I would actually think so. Even when she flipped the pages she’d do so with the utmost grace.

All the passengers had boarded the flight. They were conducting their last minute checks, but still she was nowhere to be seen. Aamir’s eyes scoured, in futility, the area where she was supposed to be. Her entire crew was missing. He was being called to board now. Aamir gave the boarding lounge one last glance.

“Helllllo guys, today we’re checking out this hip new place in the heart of the city…,” starts Farhan.

What discourages female participation in sports?

The world over the last few years seems to have been turned upside down. The flat earth society is gaining traction again and global warming is being actively debated.

Recently, a day-long robotics workshop was held at Heritage School, Narayanganj in collaboration with Thrust Robotics School. More than 50 students of Heritage School participated in the workshop.

When 16-year old Greta Thunberg decided to take her concerns about the degrading climate outside the Swedish parliament back in August of last year, no one could have predicted how great of an impact it would end up having on the young generation. Her actions got noticed, and soon, it took the form of a movement. A year later, and we find ourselves amidst the biggest climate protest this world has ever seen — the global climate strike.

ARIES You are half way through with your perfect life.

Eight-year old Esme Ruiz attending the climate strike outside the UN Headquarters in New York told the press, “The world is literally melting right in front of our eyes and no one even realises it. We need to teach them. It’s hard to make changes sometimes, but if you need to save the world, I’d do it rather than die.”