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Satire / Things we got before GTA 6

Once upon a time, in the distant past of 2013, Rockstar Games dropped GTA 5. Since then, babies have become high schoolers, presidents have come and gone, and humanity has basically rewritten reality as a fever dream. We have watched history unfold, tech evolve, and billionaires unhinge, and yet, somehow, no GTA 6.

3m ago

Satire / A joyful nation of new names!

With a single stroke of genius, the authorities have done what no government before could: upended one of the last vestiges of the fascist regime. Unmoved that it was a UNESCO-recognised symbol of resistance, they renamed Mangal Shobhajatra to Borsho Boron Anondo Shobhajatra

3m ago

ESSAY / Between tradition and taboo: The arranged marriage trope in Bangla dark romance literature

Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and does not endorse or condone any form of abuse or exploitation.

5m ago

The politics of the 'clash' between Bangalees and Paharis

The term “Bangalee-pahari conflict” is used as a contextual term for the English “ethnic conflict.” The rhetoric of ethnic conflict or ethnic violence views ethnic identity as an immutable feature of human nature. Or, in other words, these terms create the assumption that violence along ethnic lines is “primordial” or inherent to ethnic or cultural differences. This is seriously problematic because such assumptions normalise violence. In reality, both pahari/Indigenous people and the settler Bangalees are victims of state experimentation.

10m ago

‘Got back my rhythm at the right time’

Mustafizur Rahman reignited expectations of him ahead of the ICC T20 World Cup following his impressive performance in the Indian Premier League (IPL), where he scalped 14 wickets in nine matches.

1y ago

Satire / Bangladesh's T20 World Cup: Disappointment guaranteed

Another ICC event is on the horizon, and another horrific month of cricket awaits Bangladeshi fans.

1y ago

The Definitive Youth Magazine

A look back at the journey of SHOUT.

2y ago

The End of SHOUT

This time next week, SHOUT will no longer be there, and I am not sure how to feel about it.

2y ago

Au Revoir, SHOUT

Goodbyes have always left a sour taste in my mouth.

Of chaand raat and cadet college

Old friend, you will be kept alive in jotted snippets and paper clippings.

UCB commemorates graduates at Monash College graduation convocation 2023

Universal College Bangladesh (UCB), a branch of Monash University, hosted its second-ever Monash College Graduation Convocation on July 9.

A guide to surviving Boi Mela in a saree

Hopefully more saree enthusiasts can enjoy their first trip to Ekushey Boi Mela.

2y ago

Artcell scales new heights with Otritio

Artcell’s Otritio doesn’t shy away from making a bold statement.

2y ago

AECC hosts Multi-Destination Education Fair for students interested in academic opportunities in the US, Canada, and the UK for the 2023 intake

A Multi-Destination Education Fair was hosted by AECC Study Abroad Consultants on February 19 at Renaissance Dhaka Gulshan Hotel for Bangladeshi students willing to pursue their education abroad. The daylong event featured 25 university representatives from the US, Canada, and the UK with opportunities for on-spot applications to internationally acclaimed institutions for the 2023 academic session and onwards. 

2y ago

DPS STS School Dhaka celebrates ‘Boichitre Bangla 1429’

The Junior Section of DPS STS School Dhaka, arranged the daylong ‘Boichitre Bangla 1429’ programme on Saturday February 18, to celebrate the true essence of Bangla language, tradition & cultural heritage. The grand celebration enabled the students to get in-depth exposure to our rich Bangla culture and history so that they grow to love and value Bangla more.

2y ago

IUB organises Career Day with participation from 110 institutions

Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) organised a day-long Career and Networking Day on February 8 amid participation from 110 companies and institutions from different sectors. Deputy Minister for Education Mohibul Hassan Chowdhoury, MP, visited the stalls and spoke in the closing ceremony as the Chief Guest. The event was organised at the IUB campus by the Office of Career Guidance, Placement and Alumni Relations Office (CGP&AR).

2y ago

Editorial

Understanding Bangladesh’s politics, and how students constantly shape it with their voice and activism is a difficult prospect.

2y ago

Jhalmuri for the hollowed in-between

“Extra ghugni, no chilis,” he confirmed, his cyber-enhanced eyes ever judging.

2y ago

What it means to be cultured

The concept of being “cultured” has no objective truth to it, and is completely subjective.

2y ago

The BCS obsession of public university students

Why do many public university students abandon their majors to become BCS cadres?

2y ago

Five books to help you delve into the world of Bangla literature

Sometimes we find it difficult to get past some of our renowned literary works.

2y ago