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Zabin Tazrin Nashita

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Star Youth / Pimple patches as a practical fashion accessory

11 May 2026, 16:12 PM
How pimple patches became a fashion statement.
11 May 2026, 16:12 PM
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Satire / Fresh graduate applies for bank loan to afford salami for juniors

18 March 2026, 20:29 PM
"I now see no other choice but to apply for a personal loan."
18 March 2026, 20:29 PM
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Movies / High hopes and chaos define Marty Supreme

6 March 2026, 10:00 AM
Despite its impressive two-hour and 29-minute runtime, Marty Supreme moves through the chaos at a staggering pace, ensuring that you’re never bored for a second.
6 March 2026, 10:00 AM
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Retaining talent depends on government action

5 February 2026, 09:00 AM
Through investment, trust, and long-term thinking, governments can create a sphere where young minds can thrive. The future of Bangladesh does not rely on stopping young minds from leaving, but it certainly depends on giving them a reason to believe that coming back is worth it.
5 February 2026, 09:00 AM
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Why the youth must rethink how they use AI

20 January 2026, 07:10 AM
I distinctly remember attending a class lecture in November 2022, when ChatGPT was first released to the public, where my instructor expressed his unease about the artificial intelligence (AI) tool and what it meant for learning and teaching.
20 January 2026, 07:10 AM
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Satire / Single woman starts third master’s degree to avoid getting married

15 January 2026, 10:00 AM
Prepare to be faced with the age- old question: “So, maa, what about marriage?”
15 January 2026, 10:00 AM
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How you can prepare to get a perfect score on your IELTS

11 December 2025, 06:00 AM
After I scored an overall band 9.0, I’ve had more requests to help people out with their IELTS preparations than I have made acquaintances, which is the reason behind writing this.
11 December 2025, 06:00 AM
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IUT Photographic Society hosts flagship international photography exhibition

2 December 2025, 09:01 AM
IUTPS hosted its flagship international photography exhibition at Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy from November 27 to 30.
2 December 2025, 09:01 AM
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BBA student gets married, calls it the best networking experience of his life

Nothing is impossible – if you believe in your ability to make the right connections, that is.
21 October 2024, 12:16 PM
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Ultraman: Rising is a fresh rendition of a classic superhero franchise

Ultraman: Rising’s success lies in its ability to take a “superhero vs monster” setting and turn it into a tale of parenthood and growth.
19 September 2024, 10:21 AM
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Is forcing our educators to resign the right way to go?

While demanding justice for those guilty of such wrongdoing is fair, being affiliated with a political party alone shouldn’t warrant such claims.
30 August 2024, 12:30 PM
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When the streetlights flicker, think of revolution

When the streetlights flicker, think of every doe-eyed child that the city swallows
24 August 2024, 17:42 PM
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Quota Reform Protests: Students share what happened at ULAB on July 17

On July 17, at least five students were injured during attacks by leaders and members of BCL in front of the ULAB campus.
18 July 2024, 10:42 AM
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Dengue and its ramifications in student dormitories

Dengue fever generally peaks around the rainy season in Bangladesh. As such, highly populated areas face a greater risk of a dengue epidemic.
6 July 2024, 03:30 AM
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Unheard: Hozier’s new EP is a musical manifestation of Spring

Unheard was released on March 22, featuring four songs spanning 14 minutes in total
18 April 2024, 11:11 AM
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Starting your journey at a public university: What you should know

There are certain things you can prepare for, in order to make your transition into university life a little easier.
4 April 2024, 08:03 AM
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Eid shopping remorse over consumerism

In this economy, consumer guilt tends to sour the happy experience that Eid shopping should be.
31 March 2024, 09:37 AM
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Why on earth would someone drink black coffee?

A personal hypothesis of mine is that black coffee drinkers possess, to an extent, a latent self-loathing that manifests in the form of gustatory masochism.
16 March 2024, 10:42 AM
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Online Tutoring – Practical or ineffective?

There are both upsides and downsides to online tutoring gigs.
7 March 2024, 09:36 AM
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The unintended long-term effects of coaching culture

Long-term reliance on coaching classes may lead to several adverse effects in the future.
29 February 2024, 11:31 AM
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Student demands extra credits for being single on Valentine's Day

Rahul Aman, a frustrated Engineering student, believes that universities need to offer emotional compensation in the form of extra credits, a sentiment shared by most others in their department. 
14 February 2024, 15:21 PM
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The pros and cons of the fixed credit system

Let’s look into both the positives and the negatives of fixed credit systems for reference.
18 January 2024, 00:00 AM
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Why you deserve to spend your vacations with no guilt

Constantly berating yourself for not spending your break “properly” can be counterproductive.
17 January 2024, 10:49 AM
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Faculty member shocked to realise that a high CGPA doesn’t make him a good teacher

While good grades are a reasonable basis for the primary evaluation of a candidate’s capabilities, it doesn’t seem to automatically translate into adequate teaching skills.
10 January 2024, 11:57 AM
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Pursuing engineering: Here’s what students wish they knew before starting

Engineering is not always sunshine and rainbows for students who dedicate their lives to it.
19 October 2023, 12:25 PM
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Pursuing a career in renewable energy

With the state of the climate crisis, renewable energy will be very important going forward.
10 August 2023, 00:00 AM
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The art of voicing opinions nobody asked for

We have devised a foolproof way you can share your unsolicited input with the world without any holdups.
6 July 2023, 00:00 AM
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Chander Buri and an insomniac’s drivel

I’d never felt sadder at the prospect of not being a part of someone else’s story.
22 June 2023, 10:13 AM

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