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Zabin Tazrin Nashita

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Movies / Backrooms is a liminal nightmare, until it isn’t

2 August 2026
Liminal spaces become truly scary is when it forces you to face a physical manifestation of something you’re facing about yourself.
2 August 2026
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4 Bangladeshi women scientists and the work that put them in Asia’s STEM spotlight

10 June 2026
A closer look at Dr Aliya Naheed, Dr Sabrina Elias, Dr Kamrun Nahar and Dr Sharmin Sultana, and the research that earned them regional attention
10 June 2026
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Star Youth / Pimple patches as a practical fashion accessory

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

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

6 March 2026
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
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Retaining talent depends on government action

5 February 2026
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
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Why the youth must rethink how they use AI

20 January 2026
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
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Satire / Single woman starts third master’s degree to avoid getting married

15 January 2026
Prepare to be faced with the age- old question: “So, maa, what about marriage?”
15 January 2026
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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
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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
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The Devil unable to rent an apartment in Dhaka amidst heatwave

For the occupants of the netherworld, Dhaka has become a rather attractive vacation spot.
16 May 2023
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How we romanticise reading books

Books can offer a lot more than relaxation and aesthetic pleasure.
8 May 2023
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The repercussions of a sheltered childhood

If you’ve led a similarly sheltered life, odds are, there’s probably one or two pretty basic life skills that you may be lacking.
4 May 2023
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Tourism is harming St. Martin Island's natural environment

Before embarking on a tour to St. Martin’s, there’s obviously a lot of pros and cons to weigh.
6 April 2023
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The love-hate relation we have with our cities

We can eke out a smile and say, “I love my city,” albeit not by choice.
30 March 2023
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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.
23 February 2023
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Thanatos

It was planned that Thanatos would remain on Earth for three years.
9 February 2023
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Including reproductive health in the NCTB curriculum is a step in the right direction

The discussion of reproductive health is still considered a taboo in our society.
25 January 2023
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The Way of the Househusband: A lighthearted watch to keep you warm this winter

Gokushufudou is made more entertaining by its charming side characters and myriads of cute animals
11 January 2023
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Why we love Michael Schur romances

Michael Schur is the producer, director, and writer of many amazing sitcoms of the 21st century.
8 January 2023
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Are today’s youths turning away from traditional news outlets?

The way we consume news has changed a lot since the olden times.
5 January 2023
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Indian serials rapidly lose viewers as public flock to relationship drama on social media

Life imitates art and people can't get enough of it.
18 December 2022
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Exploring the world of fantasy shoujo manhwas

A weakness of this genre is that several manhwas end up being self-inserts
10 November 2022
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Can we bring back Rupkothar Golpo?

Why we the wonderful, mythical world of Rupkothar Rajjo should be rejuvenated.
16 October 2022
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July Belongs to Misery

"Are you happy?" June asks Lazmere.
22 September 2022
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Why everyone should learn sign language

Sign language shouldn’t just be limited to people whose impairments call for it.
8 September 2022
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How brands keep getting away with bad marketing

“All PR is good PR” – is not a motto anyone should champion
27 August 2022
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We are getting tired of superhero films dominating the big screens

There are rarely any films for people who appreciate the art of cinema other than the latest comic book adaptations.
25 August 2022

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