Abir Hossain

Abir Hossain is a sub-editor at Campus, Rising Stars, and Star Youth. He can be reached at: [email protected]

Mountaineer Shakil reflects on his “Sea to Summit” expedition

Mountaineer Shakil reflects on his “Sea to Summit” expedition

2d ago

Shrouded by shame and eventually forgotten: Sexual harassment policies across universities in Bangladesh

While some perpetrators were held accountable, institutional responses remained inconsistent and were often shaped by power dynamics.

1m ago

Our propensity for violence and the elements that foster it

With crumbling institutions built on fragile principles, power has been co-opted.

2m ago

All We Imagine as Light carves out tenderness in the harshest of spaces

Despite the obvious contrasts between Prabha and Anu, they are both in a state of delirium. While Prabha is devastated about the prospect of a failed marriage and no closure, Anu is in a heightened sense of euphoria which she is forced to contain.

4m ago

In conversation with Dr James Abdey

Dr James Abdey is an Associate Professor at the Department of Statistics, London School of Economics (LSE).

8m ago

Rhymes, rebellion, and revolution

Movements leave an indelible mark on the psyche of the people, and thus, the culture. As people are pushed to the brink of intolerance through oppressive measures,

10m ago

Are we educated merely to continue the cycle?

The vigour of youth emerges because they have not been disillusioned into accepting the deficiencies of the present.

11m ago

Our lack of open spaces reinforces class disparity

Are open spaces a luxury reserved only for the wealthy? If that is the case, we should be asking whether these spaces are open to begin with.

1y ago
November 4, 2021
November 4, 2021

The Artistry of Classic Bangla Movie Posters

Films that define the golden age of Bangla cinema.

October 14, 2021
October 14, 2021

Not Just a “Product of Its Time”

The dangers of such standards plague us to this day.

October 1, 2021
October 1, 2021

A Glimpse Into the Animation Industry of Bangladesh

Where does Bangladesh stand in the animation industry?

August 19, 2021
August 19, 2021

International Collaborations We Wish Were Possible

Have you ever wondered how it would be if a Bangladeshi artist could have their album cover designed by Tekashi Murakami? Or maybe a graphic novel done by Neil Gaiman and Ahsan Habib? Perhaps even a musical collaboration between Arnob and A.R. Rahman?

May 6, 2021
May 6, 2021

The (Dis)honour of Salami

1000 taka from the aunt who lives in Canada? Travesty.

April 8, 2021
April 8, 2021

The odyssey of a young visual artist in Bangladesh

“Why not do it for the sake of exposure?”

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