Shanum Sarkar

Autism awareness in conversation

On April 29, the Gender & Inclusion team of the Youth Policy Forum (YPF) and the Healthcare Policy Network collaborated with the Department of Communication Disorders at Dhaka University to convene a session focused on driving positive change for autism awareness.

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The need for comprehensive sexuality education in our schools

The importance of sex education in guiding adolescents cannot be overstated.

7m ago

How CHRF is redefining single-cell genomics in Bangladesh

For the first time in Bangladesh, Child Health Research Foundation (CHRF) has successfully generated single-cell genomic (SCG) data for the Human Cell Atlas (HCA).

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Should you consider studying Pharmacy?

With the influx of students exploring the vast world of life sciences, Pharmacy has started to see a stratospheric increase in interested youths.

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Mahir Sarowar Megh: The 17-year-old designer of Durdanto Dhaka’s jersey

Rising Stars speaks with the creative mind behind the jersey – Mahir Sarowar Megh.

9m ago

On surviving long distance friendships

Calls and texts will be your new best friends when navigating the challenges of anything long-distance.

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Meet BRAC University's pawsitively un-fur-gettable feline scholar, Bhapacat

Her talents extend beyond the academic realm; she’s a pro at navigating BRACU’s beautiful new campus, mastering its escalators with feline finesse.

9m ago

Is A level Psychology right for you?

Even if psychology isn’t your intended major, studying it for A levels helps develop strong analytical and critical thinking skills.

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October 13, 2022
October 13, 2022

Chronology

Your fingers delineate maps in attempts at enveloping all of you.

September 29, 2022
September 29, 2022

Keeping up with alternative diets

Having a non-standard diet in Bangladesh is an uphill battle.

August 25, 2022
August 25, 2022

Navigating adolescence with Never Have I Ever

The writers and cast have a phenomenal and fresh approach to each circumstance, uplifting the series.

August 18, 2022
August 18, 2022

We should be more empathetic towards O/A Level students this year

We should be mindful of how circumstances were different this year.

August 11, 2022
August 11, 2022

Craven

Familiarity has its uncanny essence, like patchwork sewn by your mother.

August 4, 2022
August 4, 2022

Has your makeup been hurting the planet?

We continue to unknowingly harm the planet.

July 14, 2022
July 14, 2022

Living with an eating disorder

An obsession with food, body weight, or body shape, it can cause serious health consequences.

June 23, 2022
June 23, 2022

Menstrual commercials, please do better

TV advertisements for menstrual products are misleading and often disappointing.

June 2, 2022
June 2, 2022

Eurocentric Standards drilled into a Brown Child’s Head

Throughout my not so long life, I’ve always wanted to be called beautiful.

April 21, 2022
April 21, 2022

The dark side of Ramadan buffets

Ramadan has become a time for overindulgence in food.

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