It’s a frozen fascination

Think about it; do you really love the same flavours now, that you did when you were 12? Or has your taste palette evolved, so to speak?
22 July 2020, 18:00 PM

All About Cakes

Cakes seem to bring everyone together. As I grew up, I realised it wasn't just the taste I enjoyed, it was the art that cakes are. It might sound funny or even dramatic to someone who doesn't understand the art that it is and the beauty it holds.
22 July 2020, 18:00 PM

Editorial

We have something special for you next week.
22 July 2020, 18:00 PM

Music of summer days and winter nights

Embers in Snow is the solo musical project of singer/songwriter Rakat Zami who has been a part of the underground indie scene of Bangladesh for about a decade now.
22 July 2020, 18:00 PM

This Eid, avoid the Cowvid

The disease is already widespread among humans, and the group fears that with the arrival of Eid, this disease will spread to cows too through the interaction between the two species.
22 July 2020, 18:00 PM

The gaping holes in our history lessons

Perhaps if my eighth grade teacher hadn't so deeply venerated Churchill as a hero and unabashedly glorified the contributions of the British Empire, I would understand much sooner that there's more to Zainul Abedin's 1943 Bengal famine paintings than a couple of starving children on the streets.
22 July 2020, 18:00 PM

Why do bad movies have cult followings?

When The Room first came out back in 2003 it was met with raucous laughter from critics and audiences. But as time went on it eventually formed a fanbase with it getting sold out midnight screenings each month around the US.
22 July 2020, 18:00 PM

Public Universities in Changing Times

Today's Echoes tries to explore where constraints lie for public universities. It's based on the experience of economics students of Jahangirnagar, Barisal, Mawlana Bhashani and BUP.
22 July 2020, 18:00 PM

WIRED

What if we met not in this decade but in one where love would be a mechanical process? Would it be different then? Or is it what it is? What if we met at an age when engineers created love like they create machines now?
22 July 2020, 18:00 PM

Babar Adorshe Ami

The idea was to engage the young netizens in social media where they were asked to share what is that inspiring ideology of their fathers that they carry in themselves to be a better person.
21 July 2020, 10:02 AM

BULLETIN BOARD

News from universities.
19 July 2020, 14:05 PM
19 July 2020, 14:05 PM

Playing with Memories

In most cases, nostalgia has three factors: time, place and people. One of these—time that has passed—is a constant in all nostalgic memories. What if I fooled around with the other two factors?
15 July 2020, 18:00 PM

Our anxiety regarding social media notifications

Studies suggest that anxiety is induced due to a higher level of screen time in social media platforms because everyone else's life looks perfect in the virtual world, except ours.
15 July 2020, 18:00 PM

Nox Caelo

You're so annoying sometimes. Sorry, we do not use negativity towards ourselves. I'm sorry, I did not mean that. You're a wonderful person. Please grab a rag. We need to meditate.
15 July 2020, 18:00 PM

A Curious Case of Mini-Mania

If you've ever stopped scrolling to look at a tiny cake, or even diminutive succulents, you're not alone in your admiration. But the question still stands, and it's a curious one at that: what is there to love in a miniature?
15 July 2020, 18:00 PM

The Sims 2020: Karmic Justice Edition

It is true what they say, you reap what you sow. It may have taken a life-threatening plague for my eyes to finally open up and have this crushing realisation of the irrevocable damage I have caused, but I promise I'm a changed person now, growing and learning from my horrid past.
15 July 2020, 18:00 PM

How Facebook has failed us

One of the major turning points leading to social media reaching the heights it has today was the creation of Facebook. However, the platform that we had such high hopes for has unfortunately let us (its users) down.
15 July 2020, 18:00 PM

Editorial

When did you open your Facebook account?
15 July 2020, 18:00 PM

When Paper Does Art

Over the years, paper quilling has gained immense popularity because of its straightforward and self-explanatory learning technique and easily procurable materials.
15 July 2020, 18:00 PM