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Hasib Ur Rashid Ifti

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The crushing reality of knowing that your friend is getting married

15 January 2026
You were wrong to think that you’ve entered the marriage threshold. The truth is – you’re way past that.
15 January 2026
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Career prospects to explore as an EEE graduate

23 October 2025
Whether it's designing microchips, advancing machine learning, or keeping the national grid stable, each branch of EEE demands a blend of technical mastery, persistence, and curiosity.
23 October 2025
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FICTION / Free at last

17 October 2025
“If my father had any unpaid debt to anyone, please contact me or my younger brother Hamza,” Omar said to the congregation at the funeral, trying to sound soft and loud at the same time, “And if my father ever hurt any of you unintentionally, please forgive his soul and pray for him. Thank you.”
17 October 2025
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Echoing the need for curriculum modernisation and more opportunities

8 September 2025
"The demand should be centred around asking for an improved education system."
8 September 2025
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FICTION / Showtime

22 August 2025
Trigger warning: self harm, sexual and physical abuse “For a hundred million, Omar, are you ready?” said the host, with his everlasting grin.
22 August 2025
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One year post-uprising: How do students view Bangladesh today?

7 August 2025
How much of the students' expectations after the uprising have been fulfilled?
7 August 2025
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When a child is their parents’ second chance

12 July 2025
Do your parents see you as individuals with your own choices, or do they see you as extensions of themselves?
12 July 2025
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FICTION / Box office nation

4 July 2025
When Mr. Vik Roman looked at the time with flinching eyes, it was around 3:30 am.
4 July 2025
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The Essential Mohiuddin Ahmad

Mohiuddin Ahmad was an eyewitness to the political transitions in Bangladesh.
16 February 2022
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Putting up street signs across Dhaka deemed “the most useless job ever”

Street signs are as ignored as the Humanities department of local schools.
9 February 2022
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Watch Hollywood movies with a Bangladeshi CSE student

How computer engineers deal with Hollywood movie scenarios.
2 February 2022
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Int’l committee renames Stockholm syndrome as “Dhaka syndrome”

A disease-ridden and detrimental place, but a place nonetheless.
19 January 2022
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The Consequences of Authoritarian Parenting

Authoritarian parenting insists on unquestionable obedience from the child.
19 January 2022
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First Time at a Concert

It's an escape from reality.
29 December 2021
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The race for Marvel movie tickets

We've all been there, haven't we?
22 December 2021
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“Baba, will I come with you now?”

Rediscovering ‘Ami Birangona Bolchi’ by Neelima Ibrahim.
15 December 2021
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Why books are expensive

Books need to be more accessible to the less privileged.
15 December 2021
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Would you let me cry?

“Your Amma called,” whimpered Abba, “She’s not… well. She wants to see you.”
1 December 2021
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“My father just hugged me.”

Because fist-bumps don't have the same appeal.
24 November 2021
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Our relationship with our village homes

For some, their village appears as a place of serenity.
24 November 2021
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The Great Nilkhet Experiment

How to conquer Dhaka's very own Diagon Alley.
17 November 2021
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A former telco advertisement youth visits his therapist...

The boy used to dance to GamlaLink jingles for a living.
10 November 2021
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How rising bus fares puts students in a fix

Students may have to walk in an already un-walkable city.
10 November 2021
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We need to talk about Wes Anderson

What makes a Wes Anderson film Wes Anderson-esque?
3 November 2021
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Where do I start with you, Milu?

Remembering the lonely life of Jibanananda Das.
27 October 2021
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Engineering student gives up 14 minutes into new semester

He reportedly gave up 14 minutes into the first Physics lecture.
13 October 2021
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Find Your Better Half with BrokenBiye.com

A matrimonial service that truly understands our delusional people.
6 October 2021
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Unoloukik and the Use of Silence in Cinema

The series has excelled in multiple aspects.
15 September 2021

Pagination

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