Puja Sarkar

Things to keep in mind for your grad school resumé

Regardless of where you choose to apply, here are three key elements that your resume should include

5h ago

When fashion mattered: throwback to the ‘cool’ days

1960s and 1970s fashion, a vibrant tapestry of rebellion and innovation, is making a comeback. Embodying freedom and expression, the era’s psychedelic prints, bohemian maxi dresses, and mod miniskirts spoke volumes about societal change. Today, the resurgence of these trends celebrates the blend of tradition and modernity, offering a nostalgic yet modern look.

3d ago

Stress-free bedroom makeover using furniture sets

Here are three reasons why investing in furniture sets, instead of going for individual pieces, can make your bedroom interior designing project smoother.

3w ago

A to-do list for when you get to America as a student

There are things that need to be done. And this time, you’re all on your own.

1m ago

4 underrated honeymoon destinations for intimate adventures!

Locations like the picturesque streets of Paris and the sun-kissed beaches of the Maldives beckons romance. However, some locations do not always offer the privacy and comfort you might be looking for. Here are 4 underrated locations for newlyweds that offer adventure and romance for their honeymoon.

2m ago

Documents to carry when travelling as an international student

Remember that documents are your saving grace as an international student.

3m ago

6 beautiful Mughal monuments to visit in Asia

The Mughal dynasty, which was established by Babur in 1526, dominated a broad and culturally varied region, making a lasting impression on the Indian subcontinent. Today, their architectural landmarks, many of which have been recognised by UNESCO World Heritage, are locations for tourists from all across the world.

3m ago

5 must-see university campuses for students and tourists

College campuses are not just for student tours. Some campuses are rich in history and architecture, and even famous for being film sets. Even if you do not plan to study in these universities the halls, libraries, and historical landmarks are worth a visit. Here are 7 university campuses to add to your travel bucket list.

4m ago
May 23, 2023
May 23, 2023

Iconic cartoon characters embodying mental health disorders

Looking back on these characters, we notice that there is more to these depictions. 

May 22, 2023
May 22, 2023

5 life lessons you can learn from Sherlock Holmes

Arthur Conan Doyle’s most popular character is none other than Sherlock Holmes whose stories have been adapted to the big screen multiple times. Despite the character and his detective stories being fictional, Sherlock Holmes gives us multiple life lessons.

May 22, 2023
May 22, 2023

5 ways to revamp your dining table for parties

The dining table is where we gather to enjoys feasts, conversations and share laughs. When hosting a dinner party, having people over entails setting the mood for a great evening, and the first thing you should look at is the condition of the furniture in the dining area. As such, the dining table needs a revamp to give your guests a wonderful experience.

May 20, 2023
May 20, 2023

6 tips to help reduce your caffeine intake

We all occasionally enjoy a soothing cup of tea or a warming mug of coffee during the day to keep ourselves energised and refreshed. It is the caffeine in these beverages that keeps us awake and focused. However, it’s easy to become over-dependent on caffeine and lose track of your daily intake.

May 18, 2023
May 18, 2023

5 places to travel this monsoon for that perfect Instagram picture

Monsoon season in Dhaka has its glorious moments, but often, that is overshadowed by the sheer inconvenience it causes such as floods and out-of-control traffic. However, once you decide to travel out of town, you will be met with destinations that has mesmerising sights. Be it going on road trips or visiting popular tourist places, capturing photos and short videos for Instagram is something we all enjoy doing.

May 18, 2023
May 18, 2023

Dealing with a blind parent

As his blindness grew, I became an intruder in my own home.

May 17, 2023
May 17, 2023

An alluring case of Dhaka’s coffee culture

During my university days, I started visiting a coffee shop between classes because I did not exactly have any friends. Let’s call this coffee shop “South Start”.

May 14, 2023
May 14, 2023

Our theatre scene and its present challenges

Theatre has a rich history in Bangladesh. Like many other art forms, it combines social commentary and dialogue with skilful acting and narratives to reach audiences. With the advent of various entertainment platforms and given Bangladesh's limited approach to performative arts, theatre has progressed, but still has a long way to go to overcome multiple obstacles standing in its way.

May 3, 2023
May 3, 2023

Getting ghosted by the person who liked me first

It is one of those things that you never really know how to handle.

May 1, 2023
May 1, 2023

What to take away from Amanda Palmer's The Art of Asking

The Art Of Asking shows us how to create a close-knit family of friends and supporters by being honest

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