University campuses ought to be places where we can learn, grow, and discover new things. Yet, for many women and gender-diverse students in Bangladesh, these spaces have become arenas of fear and marginalisation due to pervasive gender-based violence.
Political discussions today often devolve into verbal battlegrounds, where the goal seems less about understanding and more about winning. Social media, creating echo chambers and shrinking attention spans, amplifies this by rewarding outrage and oversimplification over nuance and depth.
PCOS is associated with significant health risks, including infertility, increased risk of diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular diseases, and cancer. It can also impact the psychological well-being of women, particularly those dealing with hirsutism (excessive hair growth) and menstrual irregularities, which may lead to depression or anxiety.
It took a year, perhaps two before I mustered the courage to tell my mother, thanks to the support of friends who had urged me to speak out.
Destroying a regime is one thing; ensuring that its legacy doesn't infect the future is another.
Despite the general uproar, the indigenous quota remains especially contentious. Some agree while others don’t. But what of the indigenous students themselves for whom this quota is ostensibly designed?
In Bangladesh, gender quotas are essential for cultivating a more equitable society.
The future of these protests remains uncertain, yet the students' unity endures.
This much sought after career requires a lot of hard work.
The pull of culture and creativity calls, luring you into a domain where imagination can run wild.
The primary purpose of attending a university is to acquire quality education from knowledgeable teachers, whose influence may extend to all facets of a student's life.
Just like visiting your doctor for a routine checkup, visiting your gynaecologist once in a while is just being safe.
Student politics is a reality that Bangladeshi university students have to deal with on a day-to-day basis.
Set in 1930s Odisha, this film depicts a tribal village coexisting with tigers and boars.
Ingmar Bergman brilliantly balances the conflicting emotions of love and hate within the mother-daughter relationship.
Gleaning is a term used in the agriculture business.
The problems faced in public transport are further intensified when the passenger is a woman.
Menstruation is a monthly occurrence for women, and having little to no access to pads when needed is a major cause for concern.
