Tasnim Odrika

Diverging perspectives: Exploring Bangladesh’s history through controversial narratives

When it comes to the history of Bangladesh both pre-and post-Liberation War, certain aspects have either remained hidden from the public or been deliberately obscured.

2m ago

3 essential reads on Julian Assange’s impact on journalism

With news of his newfound freedom making headlines, many may struggle to recall the original charges against him and the debates he sparked on free speech and journalistic practices

4m ago

Decline of the Oscars and the American Dream

This excitement has diluted to simply a morning discussion of whatever highlight persists through the night.

8m ago

Do women need the separate metro rail carriage?

And what purpose does it serve?

8m ago

Navigating culture, history, and nostalgia in ‘My Life in Tea’

Review of Anwarul Azim’s book ‘My Life in Tea’ (The University Press Limited, 2023)

10m ago

The ethics of ghostwriting in fiction

Ghostwriting is not new, and Millie Bobby Brown is not the first celebrity to hire a ghostwriter. But, soon after she published her book, she came under fire for using one.

11m ago

Discovering enlightenment and creativity at Dhaka Flow Festival

In addition to the activities, the event offered an array of distinctive stalls for festival goers, featuring sustainable and healthy products rooted in Bangladesh.

1y ago

The hidden impact of patrilocality

At the core of a patrilocal society lies the notion of women occupying a lower status than men.

1y ago
August 17, 2017
August 17, 2017

6 hours of K-pop

Since my finals start from next week, I decided the best way to spend my weekend was this.

August 10, 2017
August 10, 2017

How to deal with trust issues in a relationship

Is your significant other doing you a heckin distress? Are you having trouble concentrating on your studies because they haven't returned your call yet nor have they replied to your text even though they were “active 5 minutes ago”? Stress no more, fam. I am here to help.

July 27, 2017
July 27, 2017

Which Hogwarts house do you belong to?

You see a redhead wearing hand me downs. What do you do?

July 20, 2017
July 20, 2017

Living life on the edge

I present to you few of the ways you can sprinkle some excitement over your tedious life and get those adrenal glands working.

July 13, 2017
July 13, 2017

What's in my (emotional) baggage

Hello, guys! A lot of you guys have been requesting my summer essentials and oh god no's.

July 6, 2017
July 6, 2017

Never Hit that Snooze Button Again

No, this isn't click bait.

June 22, 2017
June 22, 2017

How I Put on My Face

Time and time again we have all encountered this question: What's the secret to looking beautiful? Well, the answer to this question has not been revealed to me yet, but, today I will show you how I achieve my hot potato look every day.

June 8, 2017
June 8, 2017

Oxford Dictionary Review: The verdict will surprise you!

For some reason, nobody approaches you when you're reading The Oxford English Dictionary.

June 1, 2017
June 1, 2017

20 life lessons I've learnt in my 20 years of life

Now that I'm on the cusp of adulthood, I feel like I'm ready to share the wisdom that has shaped me.

May 25, 2017
May 25, 2017

How to Get a Life

Warning: Getting a life may involve stepping outside your house for a change. With all the countless hours spent in the dark playing video games or watching Star Wars, the sudden gust of light as you step out into the sun may damage your delicate retina.