Hiya Islam

Lost in a real-life Charlie’s chocolate factory

A few thousand miles away from Dhaka, in a small town located in the outskirts of Zurich lies a place known for its signature centerpiece worldwide, a fountain of real chocolate.

1w ago

Tackling hair woes: Quick fixes for broke, busy students

Ignoring the slow decline of one’s gorgeous locks seems not so bad until one day when they realise it is too late.

2m ago

Your guide to the Erasmus Mundus scholarship

A recipient of the 2022 Erasmus Mundus scholarship walks you through the process.

1y ago

How to read a nutrition label (without being tricked)

Try spending a few minutes reading the underappreciated label at the back.

2y ago

Do not worry about gift anxiety

The spiralling thoughts only make it worse.

3y ago

Hanging out at Diggger

Diggger entered the city’s pizza scene earlier this year.

3y ago

How worried should we be about the Omicron variant?

It could take weeks before we can understand its impact.

3y ago

COP26 concludes today, here's what happened so far

The climate summit in Glasgow enters its final day.

3y ago
October 14, 2021
October 14, 2021

School Laboratories Under the Microscope

Students often face problems while acquiring essential lab skills.

September 9, 2021
September 9, 2021

How Much Screen Time Is Too Much?

Both parents and teachers agree that this is largely affecting a child's growth.

August 19, 2021
August 19, 2021

Staying Active in Academic Research

Anyone can write a research paper as long as they have a good understanding of how research publications work. However, it is not just the writing and publication of a paper that will establish your presence in the academic research scene.

June 3, 2021
June 3, 2021

The Bangladeshi Perspective of Dyslexia

A concept alien to educators and parents, and dyslexic people themselves.

April 29, 2021
April 29, 2021

Habits to Make You a Better Reader

Simply reading every day is not enough.

April 14, 2021
April 14, 2021

The Universal Appeal of Pahela Baishakh

The harvest season is celebrated within and beyond Bangladesh.

April 8, 2021
April 8, 2021

Dig in to the madness of Pagla Baburchi

It genuinely evokes feelings of warmth and home.

March 15, 2021
March 15, 2021

German astronaut Dr Insa Thiele-Eich to talk about climate change in Bangladesh tomorrow

Dr Thiele-Eich's research on climate change in Bangladesh earned her a PhD.

March 14, 2021
March 14, 2021

3(.14) Things to Do on Pi Day

What are your plans today?

March 4, 2021
March 4, 2021

Building a Minimalist Wardrobe

It's been said that 80% of the time, you wear only 20% of your clothes.