Love, when you’re an adrenaline junky
And in spite of knowing this/ In spite of the absurdity of it all/ You let yourself fall
7m ago
A bright future beckons for Bangladeshi students
Cambridge Assessment International Education and British Council are two very prominent names working towards providing high quality education to Bangladeshi students. Over the years, they have been offering much more than just examination services.
5y ago
Space Stories with Dr. Tess Caswell
What if you had the opportunity to listen to stories of space exploration directly from an aerospace engineer and simulated astronaut from NASA? What if you could ask her your most pressing questions about space, ranging from the silliest to the most complex ones? On June 30, 2018, about 150 students from different universities and colleges in Dhaka were given the chance to do just that at the “Space Stories” session held at the Independent University Bangladesh.
5y ago
When a Hermit Goes Eid Shopping
Being a hermit for the most part of your life, you have always preferred your little cramped bat-cave over proper dose of vitamin D. But let's be real, you still step out of your safe haven once in a while for the purpose of being human. One fine, scorching day during Ramadan, an idea strikes you, which soon turns out to be a terrible one. And for once in your life, you feel brave enough to go for it.
5y ago
Live stream your creativity with Twitch
If you are into video games, then you are probably familiar with Twitch. But if you haven't heard of it before, Twitch is a live streaming platform which started out with live video game streaming but has now branched out to a multitude of different categories. So if you are tired of scouring the internet for some unique content, the Creative section of Twitch is for you.
5y ago
Trials and Tribulations of Vlogging for the First Time
Imagine this: your marketing lecturer assigns you a project where you have to make daily vlogs. While everyone else in class is whining and making all sorts of obnoxious noises, you are practically beaming with joy.
6y ago
Thoughts of a Hilsha
You know they're coming for you. By now, they've taken most of your siblings. Last time, you managed to slip out somehow. It was pure luck, really. But the big day is getting closer and they are desperate. They need to round up as many of you as they can.
6y ago
Hide and Seek
I was playing with my friends when some boys from the other side of the village came and started hitting us with bamboo sticks. They were hurling swear words and telling us repeatedly that we needed to get hell out of here.
6y ago
August 17, 2017
Botanicula: An Unforgettable Journey
As a child, I was never that much into video games. Instead, I found my solace in books. Besides, I used to think videogames were just another form of mindless entertainment.
August 3, 2017
Types Of People In Bookstores
You would think one might run out of ideas for “types of people” article but as soon as you let that thought cross your mind, another article pops up like Hydra's head.
July 27, 2017
Jigsaw Piece
I am a jigsaw piece.
June 15, 2017
All aboard the Steampunk Train
Ever heard of steampunk bands? Me neither, until very recently. Steampunk is a sub-genre of science fiction that is set in a historical period, usually featuring steam powered machines.
June 8, 2017
Time is of the Essence
Manchester just called, Says there was an attack, I console her
June 1, 2017
The Tale
Treated with scorn
June 1, 2017
Barakamon: One for the Creative Folks
Heart-warming, relaxing, and hilarious - is how I would define this anime.
May 18, 2017
The Disappearing Bookstore Culture in Dhaka
A bookstore is a cultural hub. It is a melting pot of old, new, foreign, and local books.
April 27, 2017
Every War Ever
Thunderstorms of airstrikes
April 20, 2017
A book worth reading thrice: The Little Prince
I came across this gem of a book by a complete chance of fate. I bought it as a present for my little sister's birthday. She was desperate to have me read it as soon as she was done. Given my penchant for children's books and the beautiful drawings both on the cover and inside, I dove right in.
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