Mono no Aware: The beauty of impermanence through Eid-ul-Adha

Every beginning carries the seed of its own end.
27 May 2026

Sins of the blameless

Suffering in a world where the victims get blamed, and the tainted hearts get praised
20 May 2026

Return of the King of Pop in Michael

The movie begins with Michael (Jaafar Jackson), the global pop star, walking onto the stage, as if the real-life embodiment of Michael himself graced the audience with his presence.
2 May 2026

Sorceress

By the flickering stove, blue potion jars cradling in-between worn-out fingers swivelling amidst cracks of skin meld into warmth.
1 May 2026

When time stands still

Inside the glass walls of my hourglass, I have always felt the inevitability of decline, yet I never realised that even falling is beautiful.
1 May 2026

The illusion of choice in choosing science

Students are not picking a stream to learn for the sake of learning.
1 May 2026

Is the AI bubble too big to pop?

It's worth noting that bubbles don’t always “pop”; sometimes they “deflate”.
30 April 2026

Carrying the weight of having strict parents

The tension we feel under strict rules doesn’t disappear when we leave home; it often reshapes our choices and the way we carry ourselves.
30 April 2026

Fate/strange Fake: All flash, no grail

Stunning visuals, but thin story and rushed pacing.
22 April 2026

Finding stillness between chaos and cats

In that stillness, I realise survival is not only perseverance.
18 April 2026

The blue-hair narrative and the art of meaning

Blue is an unusual hair colour that has mastered the art of meaning.
18 April 2026

What would a social media ban for young users look like in Bangladesh?

What would a social media ban for young users look like in Bangladesh?
6 April 2026

Inside a young numismatist’s collection

For me, the rarer the coin, the clearer the window into our past.
31 March 2026

Why reading books matters

The bottom line is: read books.
27 March 2026

Letter from my dead grandmother

By virtue of my untimely demise, it appears that I have all of a sudden been promoted, quite without my consent, to somewhat the rank of a posthumous enigma.
27 March 2026

Circular economy: Explained

The concept of a circular economy gives us a different way of thinking about production and consumption.
27 March 2026

The importance of student councils in schools and colleges

Discover how student councils empower students, foster democratic values, and build leadership skills in Bangladesh schools.
26 March 2026

Netflix's One Piece Season 2: The faithful voyage continues

An adaptation made by people who clearly love the source material.
25 March 2026

High hopes and chaos define Marty Supreme

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

Breathing the history between the Nile and the Mediterranean Sea

A Bangladeshi school student shares her awe-inspiring visit to Cairo and Alexandria.
5 March 2026