Horrors You Face While Writing Your CV

The epitome of inadequacy is felt, in my opinion, when you begin to write the document that describes who you are and what you are capable of in order to convince people that you are worthy of earning money from them.
4 January 2017, 18:00 PM

Zuckerberg please!

I am not a social media person. Don't get me wrong – I post status updates about my hatred for online businesses, I upload selfies from my uncle's neighbour's brother-in-law's wedding, and I make it my sacred duty to heart every puppy picture out there.
28 December 2016, 18:00 PM

5 Most Popular Memes of 2016

While the world keeps listing things like technological advancement, political happenings and what not, let us dab in something that really matters—memes. It's time to look back and maybe cringe a little.
28 December 2016, 18:00 PM

A Day in the Life of a Che Fanboy

Shishir wakes up and sees Che smiling back at him from the poster on his wall. He cowers at the glare of the revolution in the man's eyes, and then shades his eyes to realise that the sun – in a desperate attempt to steal the show –was also glaring at him at the same time.
21 December 2016, 18:00 PM

Facebook: My Social Media (r)Evolution

On a warm summer night in 2007, I discovered my elder sister stealthily and quite curiously looking at her laptop screen- a surreal blueish glow pouring out of it.
21 December 2016, 18:00 PM

How NOT to Play Badminton

I can't decide what is more aggravating about our winters – the absence of snow, the lack professionalism in playing badminton, or the foul stench of mula.
21 December 2016, 18:00 PM

It's Time to Make Peace with Spiders

First of all, let's just all have the bravery to be honest about this: spiders are super-scary and would probably have never existed in an ideal universe.
21 December 2016, 18:00 PM

Signs you're going overboard with social-media stalking

Everybody stalks in social media more or less, if you're scrolling through someone's timeline or accidentally liking their Instagram post from 2012 at 2 a.m. you've relapsed beyond help.
14 December 2016, 18:00 PM

Travel by Waterway: Expectations vs. Reality

When you think of modes of transportation, what's the first thing that comes to mind? Probably planes, or buses, or maybe even trains. However, waterways are also present on various important routes around Bangladesh.
14 December 2016, 18:00 PM

A Day in the Life of Food Hoarder

In this planet of burgers and chicken dumplings, there are majorly two types of tummies.
7 December 2016, 18:00 PM

What to do after Getting Brozoned

It is that very awkward moment when you realize, to your utter grief, that your feelings are not mutual. What's worse is the fact that all your friends seem to react to the news in a “sorry, not sorry” kind of attitude.
7 December 2016, 18:00 PM

Stages of a Noob's Programming Contest

As computer nerds battle for computational supremacy in programming contests, the lesser geniuses struggle with basic coding, patience, friendships and turning their PCs off and on again.
7 December 2016, 18:00 PM

Absolutely Essential: Tips for being a 100% True Fan

Over its thousands of years of existence, mankind has come up with a large collection of insults. However, out of all these words and phrases, the words “fake fan” seem to sting a lot these days.
7 December 2016, 18:00 PM

IMS – the Male PMS

Irritable Male Syndrome (IMS) – that moment when testosterone is out of whack in a male and he turns into a rather sniveling version of Matt Damon feeling all the 'feels'.
30 November 2016, 18:00 PM

Types of Spectators at a BPL Match

It's that time of the year again: BPL has gripped the nation. The promise of great cricket combined with performances from various celebrities and a festive atmosphere draws quite a large crowd to the stadium each year.
30 November 2016, 18:00 PM

SIX HOURS OF CRUST PUNK

There was a time when my username me_headbanger was my sole identity. Somehow, me_headbanger got lost in between junk folders and parental guidance.
23 November 2016, 18:00 PM

How pet preferences profile you

Whether it's the bark that calms you down or the meow that thaws your heart, your pet of preference goes a long way to reflect on who you are.
16 November 2016, 18:00 PM

Meeting Relatives after a Long Time

Sometimes, I don't understand the concept behind extended family reunions. I'm sure my dada'r bhai er fupur chhoto chhele is doing well for himself. I don't need to hear every little detail about his career life.
9 November 2016, 18:00 PM

Six Hours of Dubstep Remixes

What's the weirdest Thursday you've ever had? Hard to say off the bat - and I thought so too. That is, until some dare at the office started trending, and I suddenly found everyone looking to me as the next target.
2 November 2016, 18:00 PM

FACEBOOK FOR DUMMIES: Don’t Get Humiliated on Social Media

Quite often, when I get on Facebook to browse pictures of Pori Moni all day, I come across stuff like “I've been hacked!” or “That's why I don't add family members on Facebook.”
2 November 2016, 18:00 PM