WORKING WITH THE EX

Seldom when one sees an attractive person at the workplace and makes a move do they think, “Man, things are gonna get so awkward if this doesn't work out.” Being the connoisseur of awkward, I got your back, kid.
18 November 2015, 18:00 PM

How to be a Girl According to Everyone

As girls, we are taught that our bodies are something that is dangerous and needs extra layers of protection and surveillance.
18 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Front Page of the Internet

Reddit is a social media website that houses events, ideas and memes from all around the world. Things from the Ebola outbreak to...
11 November 2015, 18:00 PM

INTERNET FIGHTS

It's a free country and the people who have most successfully been able to capture this freedom are running rampant on social media...
11 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Encounters on a School Trip

One of life's most precious pleasures is trips to faraway lands with people you love the most. School trips, however, add people you don't love so much into the mix. And that is what makes them all the more interesting.
21 October 2015, 18:00 PM

When You DON’T Smell Like Roses

Somewhere down the path of evolution, we missed the memo on smelling like roses. Given Bangladesh's weather, smelling pleasant becomes a huge challenge for some people.
21 October 2015, 18:00 PM

Fashion Fads Guys Would Like to Forget

Youth is the time for trying out new things. Fashion fads are no exception, with predictably varied results. Most teen and 20-something guys have rocked at least one of these awful looks in the past, and done their best to forget it afterwards.
21 October 2015, 18:00 PM

A PAPERLESS OFFICE IS A MIRAGE

No matter how technologically advanced our world becomes, there will always be, at the core of it all, a God-gifted human brain.
14 October 2015, 18:00 PM

Your Fall To-do List

After that long, skin-burning, hectic summer you're surely craving some fun. Now that fall (or autumn) is finally here, check out the things you can do to heal and lighten up.
14 October 2015, 18:00 PM

Turning Insomnia into Productivity

I started staying up late until dawn during the vacation after my SSC exams. It all began with me getting trapped into the fabulous and addictive world of binge watching sitcoms and TV series throughout the nights.
7 October 2015, 18:00 PM

You know my name, not my story

Go ahead and read my name. Try and pronounce the last name in your mind (or out loud, depends on whether it's normal for you to randomly shout people's names.) Most people would pronounce it as A-ran-nee-a or just blatantly ignore the “r” and pronounce it as Au-non-na.
7 October 2015, 18:00 PM

FAQ about Dancers

It's no news that dancers have been slightly looked down upon for reasons both logical and illogical. Some people think dancers are stuck-up and aimless.
7 October 2015, 18:00 PM

Sweet Mother of Mine

Of the iconic “easy” things to do such as eating pie, being blind to your mother's flaws – be it a minor issue or something as blatant as being borderline abusive – may even be easier.
7 October 2015, 18:00 PM

The language of flowers

Apart from red roses signifying love, it is not commonly known that flowers can hold special meanings. But flowers have their own language.
30 September 2015, 18:00 PM

From Grasshopper to Master

With the weight of our wallets rapidly decreasing and our free time somewhat increasing, most of us who have just finished O Levels or HSC or are taking a gap year before university, are trying to find ways to earn some fast cash and also bag some valuable ECA.
30 September 2015, 18:00 PM

How to Start Your Own Blog

Personal blogs have become a popular medium of self-expression in Bangladesh. Blog owners use it to showcase their skills and help others, to talk about specific issues, or to simply jot down their own thoughts. But how do you open a personal blog?
23 September 2015, 18:00 PM

SCOUTING: LESSONS FOR LIFE

The Scout movement is the largest voluntary movement in the world, and while it's been there for a long time now, not enough people have considerable knowledge about it.
23 September 2015, 18:00 PM

Cleaning Up Your Kitchen Disaster

The cardinal rule of cooking is that your kitchen must be clean but the times when you crack an egg in a mug of milk and add a dollop of nutella, generous spoonfuls of sugar and put it in your microwave oven because you are trying to be creative or are super hungry, expect a kitchen disaster, a very messy one.
16 September 2015, 18:00 PM

Things a Chittagonian Misses in Dhaka

Like oxygen, this most emotive of dialects permeates the air of Chittagong. Everyone misses a “Ken ason?” (How are you?), or “Vukh laiggina?” (Are you hungry?) away from home.
16 September 2015, 18:00 PM

When your Teacher is the Employer

One of the many perks of keeping up a good performance in class is that you could potentially land yourself the job of being your teacher's assistant at the end of the course.
8 April 2015, 18:00 PM