A gripping portrayal of one of Greek mythology’s most strong-willed women
We witness her ferocities that are little associated with the common understanding of a “just” ruler. We see her as a loving mother, while also finding the fallibilities of motherhood flawlessly seamed into the storytelling.
1y ago
Embracing a new culture
The Hallyu Wave, or the increasing popularity of South Korea’s economy exporting pop culture, entertainment, music, TV dramas, and movies, has taken the world by storm in the last decade. Bangladesh has not lagged behind.
2y ago
Be proud of yourself and your achievements
Bangladesh has made impressive strides in empowering women in recent decades. Today, women are better educated and holding top positions at government and corporate offices. But Mubina Asaf, head of legal and external affairs at BAT Bangladesh, thinks more needs to be done so that we can create an inclusive and sustainable future.
2y ago
Be proud of yourself and your achievements
Women empowerment, to me, means to be able to recognise your own power and capabilities regardless of the barriers that come your way. The empowerment should be attained from self-confidence and resilience and the mindset that failure is instrumental part of success.
2y ago
Boli: A crime thriller with wasted potential
Currently streaming on the platform, Hoichoi, “Boli” is a crime thriller web series directed by Shankha Dasgupta. Boasting a star-studded cast including Chanchal Chowdhury, Shohel Mondol, Iresh Zaker, Sohana Saba, Safa Kabir, and Salauddin Lavlu among others, it was released on December 3 to much anticipation.
2y ago
August 1, 2019
Things that we had in the 90’s
Times have changed and we have come a long way as a society here in Bangladesh. Whilst some have managed to survive the
July 18, 2019
The Most Unforgettable Humayun Ahmed Novels
Ten long years have passed since Humayun Ahmed’s demise but his novels still tend to intrigue readers.
July 11, 2019
HEALTH & HER
Whilst many of us are aware of the term itself, most of us are not educated sufficiently. Menstruation is basically the discharge of blood, uterine lining, mucus lining of the vagina, red blood cells, and old cellular tissue.
July 11, 2019
The Spanish Princess: A medieval fanfic
The Spanish Princess is so fictional that it could be passed off as fanfiction written by some teenage girl whose namesake is the youngest daughter of Isabella of Castile and Ferdinand of Aragon,
July 11, 2019
Humayun Ahmed characters in Hogwarts houses
After all, why not combine two of the most powerful literary forces in the whole wide world?
May 30, 2019
WHICH LITERARY ICON ARE YOU?
We read novels, poems, short stories, essays. It may be for school or a course, but we still get to acquaint ourselves deeply with literary pieces many writers have put their heart into writing.
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