Hasib Ur Rashid Ifti

The vanishing Ramanujan

The night after the story got published, Jamal stormed to my home at around 11 PM, drenched in the rain. That was the first and only time Jamal raised his voice against me

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Leave of absence

“Residents usually get 30 days of observation period,” said the man at the reception, “but since it’s a leap year, you get an extra day.

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Pachinko Season 2: Mostly lacklustre, sometimes effective

The story resonated with audiences, from this part of Asia in particular, because the resilience and struggle of first-generation settlers portrayed in the series are things most of us can relate to as they are reflected in most of our parents or grandparents.

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How to cope with the loss of a lifelong dream

Most people starting university or their careers are at the precipice of leaving a discipline or profession they once dreamt of, for a more financially rewarding or “practical” and secure job and life.

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Why are Bangladesh's brightest engineering minds leaving?

Engineers leaving Bangladesh for better pay and opportunities.

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The underlying effects of auto-pass in HSC

With the auto-pass decision implemented for the current HSC batch, what can be the solution moving forward?

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The underlying effects of the current HSC culture

After 2019, HSC exams have been conducted on inconsistent terms and conditions. The standards of which have not been good enough as they failed to adequately evaluate students' true potential.

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What are the political expectations of our youth?

For a country that hasn’t had a fair election in a while, the primary target of our youth is ensuring a fair election. However, before the next election comes into play, people have high hopes for the interim government.

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July 6, 2023
July 6, 2023

How student politics impacts the lives of students

Student politics is a reality that Bangladeshi university students have to deal with on a day-to-day basis.

July 6, 2023
July 6, 2023

Storytellers

“It was where people crafted stories, my boy!”

July 6, 2023
July 6, 2023

Surongo: Nisho’s perfect debut venture

Surongo stands out in its cinematography, colour grading, and set design.

May 25, 2023
May 25, 2023

Jubilee: A visual spectacle crafted by a masterful storyteller

Jubilee is more than just a visual masterpiece.

May 17, 2023
May 17, 2023

Studio planning reboot of show that hasn’t been created yet

Studios are running out of unique ideas and are taking drastic measures.

May 13, 2023
May 13, 2023

Creeps and stalkers consider filing lawsuit due to mental trauma caused by friend request glitch

“The real victims in this tragedy are the ones who didn’t get any friend requests despite the glitch and me,” said Mark. 

April 27, 2023
April 27, 2023

The importance of parents showing affection to each other

When children observe their parents not showing affection in any shape or form, they tend to believe that marriages are supposed to be joyless commitments.

April 23, 2023
April 23, 2023

Man who has never entered kitchen complains about food on Eid

Mr Gordov was saying how his wife's hours of effort in the kitchen in this scorching heat just couldn’t live up to his outrageous expectations as a Bangladeshi male.

April 17, 2023
April 17, 2023

Summer lover changes favourite season after air conditioner stops working

Everything changed when the inverter broke down.

April 15, 2023
April 15, 2023

Girlfriend breaks up with boyfriend because he’s obsessed with chikon jilapi

How obsession with chikon jilapi led to the end of a relationship.