Veronica Gomes

Reducing digital carbon footprint: Why the world needs you to pay attention to your inbox

While people all around the globe are actively adopting sustainable and environment-friendly alternatives, monitoring carbon footprints has become more crucial than ever. Thus arises a question- are there sources of carbon emissions around us that we can easily control but are unaware of?

3y ago

'I Care A Lot’: A peek into a chilling alternate reality

A movie where the tally of good people stands at zero, this gripping psychological thriller will put your anger to the test as the despicable operations of Marla Grayson (Rosamund Pike) unravel.

3y ago

Are ride-sharing services on the right path to recovery?

Bangladeshi ride-sharing services are slowly on the trend of recovering most of their loyal users and regaining the trust of people throughout the country with its proactive safety protocols and adjustments. As the world experiences dynamic shifts, it is truly exciting to witness what innovative measures these businesses have in store for its users in the long run.

4y ago

The new normal for internships

Virtual internships have largely become the norm since the countrywide lockdown commenced in March and even now, as lockdowns have been largely relaxed, internships take place remotely ensuring maximum safety and social distancing. For numerous fresh graduates and students who find themselves locked in uncertainty, the proliferation of numerous virtual internships, both at home and abroad, present a new lifeline of opportunity and hope to eke out a sense of working outside.

4y ago

Cloud Kitchens: Future of food delivery services

In these dire times of crisis and uncertainties caused by the global Coronavirus pandemic, the world has witnessed major economic turbulence, with several industries failing to cope up with the drastic changes in global lifestyle. On the flip side, there have been a number of online tech-based platforms booming in these times, with the cloud kitchen industry being one of them.

4y ago

Editor's Note: All about saving

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4y ago

Google warns its users of Covid-19 online scams

With a substantial increase in work from home practices, there has been a notable rise in the frequency of cyber-crimes and scams.

4y ago

Mobile Financial Services soaring in a pandemic-stricken Bangladesh

With continual social distancing practices and overall hiked protective measures worldwide, consumer preferences have been subject to drastic changes, one of which is reflected in the shift towards the increased adoption of digital payment platforms.

4y ago
April 5, 2018
April 5, 2018

Types of friends at movies

Going to the movies with your friends is fun but what most people don't know is that it can be quite insightful as well. It is this hidden intuitive nature that helps you witness the different types of audience your friends morph into. To demonstrate, here is a list of categories that came to mind.

March 29, 2018
March 29, 2018

Everything you wanted to know about Easter

For God knows how long, this time of the year has constituted of people bombarding me with questions relating to various aspects of a particular Christian holiday, especially in regards to Bangladesh. I'm talking about “Easter Sunday”.

March 29, 2018
March 29, 2018

Types of Presenters in Class

With the start of life at university, presentations become an integral part of your educational experience regardless of what major you pursue. Consequently, observing numerous presentations over the first year of my university life, I have noticed a few categories of presenters out there.

February 8, 2018
February 8, 2018

What your Instagram says about you

Unless you've been living under a rock for the past couple decades, you know very well about the phenomenal takeover by various

January 25, 2018
January 25, 2018

The evolution of jokes

Jokes have existed ever since civilisation began running its course. It has developed at its own pace and has taken various forms over the years alongside our own evolution.

January 25, 2018
January 25, 2018

Reasons not to merge your school and university social circles

As much as I dislike the concept of divisions, I've a list of things that I think need to be divided- school and university friends are definitely on top.

December 14, 2017
December 14, 2017

How to deal with night terrors

Night terrors, as the name suggests, are parasomnic instances when your body experiences an overwhelming sense of vulnerability, with magnified senses of fear and terror. More common in children from the age of 6-12, it occurs in young adults often due to underlying conditions such as anxiety, stress or the occurance of a traumatic event.

November 9, 2017
November 9, 2017

Cliched Interview Answers

As a job seeker, you may have faced multiple occassions where you prepped for job interviews by taking advice from various sources on the internet.

October 5, 2017
October 5, 2017

Justifying Attention Seekers

Humans are social beings. However some are in constant need of external acknowledgement in the form of attention to gain their daily dose of self-esteem.

September 28, 2017
September 28, 2017

Better jobs for superheroes

There are two kinds of people in the world — firstly, people who have thought about themselves having superpowers and secondly, people who probably have a life outside their imaginations.