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Quota Reform Protests: Student associations in Australia, Canada, Hungary, and India stand in solidarity
Bangladeshi student associations in Australia, Canada, and Hungary are organising rallies to show their support for the reform movement.
Students and quota holders say reform is necessary
The quota system must be executed in a way that upholds fairness, inclusivity, and equity.
Looking back on Reflective Teens’ eventful decade
Reflective Teens exemplifies how a simple passion project can evolve into a catalyst for transformative change. What began as Yusuf Munna's effort to give his classmates a platform has grown into an organisation that champions educational equity and innovation at a global scale.
Everything in life requires practice
There's a misunderstanding that some things in life require natural skills or a one-time lucky break
The thriving online clothing thrift scene and the youth behind it
These young entrepreneurs are not only proving the do-ability of running a thriving business alongside studies but also inspiring countless other students to dip their toes into the rewarding world of entrepreneurship.
To foster creativity, we must understand its fluidity
Embrace creativity beyond traditional notions; it's not just for geniuses. Cherish everyday innovations to nurture your creative potential.
Why it is important to step out of your comfort circle
Stepping out of your comfort zone leads to personal growth, new experiences, and valuable networking opportunities.
Why do we attach our self-worth to achievements?
Explore overcoming the harmful belief that self-worth is tied to achievements and finding genuine self-acceptance.
The experience of being a woman stand-up comedian in Bangladesh
In conversation with Poushi Razzaque, a young stand-up comedian.
Understanding religious scriptures and finding spirituality
In Muslim households, children are taught to read the Quran from start to finish. But that’s the thing, they are taught to read, not understand it
Why we want to stay sad and how to move past it
The memes are great, and they help us cope. But we need to move forward.
Is Gen-Z really ageing faster than earlier generations?
Companies quickly multiplied this awareness and fear, packaged it, and sold it back to us.
Footsteps Co-Founder and President receives Youth Leaders Award
Footsteps Co-Founder and President Shah Rafayat Chowdhury has received the Global Citizen Youth Leaders Award.
Celebrating Galentine’s Day on a budget
The spirit of Valentine's Day isn't just reserved for romantic partners – it's also about cherishing all forms of love, including platonic love.
The struggles of being older than your peers
For most students, having a close group of friends from childhood, especially with varying ages, ensures that they never end up feeling very different for their own age.
Why young people should read The Adventures of Tintin
Almost a decade has passed since then, and Tintin still remains a timeless classic.
The academic junkie’s guide to micro-dosing success
As you enjoy studying at a comfortable pace, you’ll naturally want to increase the workload as you get used to the previous one.
Coping with climate anxiety: The struggles of Bangladeshi youth
Experts predict that we will face more unpredictable weather events in the coming year due to climate change.
Why you deserve to spend your vacations with no guilt
Constantly berating yourself for not spending your break “properly” can be counterproductive.
Understanding and coping with burnout in high-achievers
Parents, educators, and even the media have an unhealthy preoccupation with prodigies. This encourages students to do more than they should at a young age, which can develop into a complex about maintaining their competitive nature by pushing themselves past their limits.
Youth activism and the Palestinian resistance
As the vanguard for change, the fires of revolution burn hot in our blood, and these flames are only fanned by young Palestinians who are showing the world what it truly means to be a revolutionary.
