Handmade bicycles right here in Bangladesh
Despite coming from a civil engineering background, Md Abu Noman Shaikat found himself at the helm of Bikesmith, a bicycle enterprise where anyone can get a two-wheeler made according to their desired specifications.
3y ago
A women-only hostel where safety comes first
The state of gender relations in Bangladesh stands at such a precarious position that the lived experience of all women, across any strata, is filled with fear, anxiety, and even paranoia.
3y ago
Youngsters return to nets
Players and coaches are returning to the practice nets, and getting back into their previous schedules.
3y ago
No clicks and clatter at photocopy centres
In the crunch of the pandemic, when academic institutions and many physical workplaces are closed, these small businesses are gradually sliding into a state of deep crisis.
4y ago
A surgeon of film cameras
In this era of digital photography, we’ve almost forgotten about the time when the art form required much more tedious work. In fact, with the old 35mm film cameras, the whole process of taking a photo and getting to see how it came out, could take days. All that can be achieved in a matter of seconds now.
4y ago
The Dos and Don’ts of a Video Call
It’s another week of social distancing, and almost all of us are having to work or study from our homes. That being said, it’s important to know what you should and shouldn’t do when you find yourself in a video call. Here are some tips to help you out.
4y ago
Heading East
The gunfire had ceased, the agonising cries could no longer be heard. The streets of Dhaka went silent after a night that many had thought would outlast eternity itself. Karim left his residence in Mohakhali and headed towards his hometown in Daudkandi to meet up with his family.
4y ago
Is Dropping a Semester Worth It?
A decision that comes with its benefits as well as repercussions.
4y ago
August 1, 2019
Getting started with your first electronic project
Whether you are doing it for academic purposes or as a hobby, working on an electronic or hardware based project can be quite tricky.
July 25, 2019
NF: Old School Rap Today
Over the past few years, the popularity of mumble rap as a subgenre of rap music has grown at an exponential rate. Introduced into the scene by artists like Cardi B, Lil Pump, Travis Scott, and many others, young aspiring artists seem to prefer this form of rap over
July 18, 2019
BRAC University’s SLL: Experiential learning at its finest
The SLL program an exercise where students attending the RS are tasked with the duties of the staff at the residential campus.
July 11, 2019
I LOST MY GIRLFRIEND’S CAT
My heartbeat became louder and louder as I carefully pushed my head out of the kitchen’s topmost cupboard. Nibbles wasn’t there either. Where could a cat, the size of a panda cub, wander off to? It’s been over an hour since the search for this missing cat began,
July 11, 2019
A slacker’s way of surviving exams week
From one slacker to the rest of the world, here’s how we do it.
June 27, 2019
Grow a habit
Whether it is something as simple as reading a book or something that requires a bit more stamina like taking morning walks, building up a habit can be a difficult task which requires a lot of patience and dedication, and a little bit of your time each day.
June 27, 2019
The wholesome menu
WELCOME! Entry fee: BDT 50. An additional fee of BDT 25 will be charged for every 5 minutes you spend at the restaurant after you are done consuming your food.
June 27, 2019
Where not to look for a girlfriend
Curiosity lead us to space and the desire to make life easier drives us towards newer innovations every day. Then there is the bitter
June 27, 2019
Cinderella: An MUN Story
Once upon a time, there was a smart and curious girl named Cinderella, who wanted to change the world with her thoughtful yet
June 20, 2019
Your password in safe hands
How secure is your online presence? From websites to mobile apps, security breaches are seen almost every other day and vital information is compromised. Under such circumstances, you cannot afford to use weak passwords, that too for all of your accounts.
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