Opinion

Opinion

Opinion / Why online classes during Ramadan should be the standard

It has been difficult for schools to accommodate a vacation throughout Ramadan. However, what makes it unacceptable is not opting for online classes.

1y ago

Opinion / Why the theme for International Women’s Day 2023 is under-representative

The theme most certainly represents women, but does it represent all women?

1y ago

Opinion / How corruption is perpetuated across generations in Bangladesh

This is not surprising in a country where adolescents are generally discouraged from thinking about politics and social issues, because these supposedly only concern adults.

1y ago

Opinion / Let’s not interpret old media through a modern lens

Historical backdrop and our understanding of the relevant historical backdrop are important when we try to study a material or even enjoy it.

1y ago

Opinion / Should menstrual leaves be issued in educational institutions?

Menstruation, one of the most normal bodily functions, has been branded as taboo since the beginning of time.

1y ago

Opinion / BCB has to get the head coach appointment right this time

It's high time Bangladesh's coaching woes are resolved.

2y ago

Opinion / Call for a safe DU campus

We have murdered our humanity and left it to rot at the sanctuary of democracy.

2y ago

How strict parenting makes it harder to deal with failure

Our generation has been moulded to pursue success without ever learning how to deal with failures along the way.

2y ago

HSC 2020 Results: The Fallout

Competition for a spot in public universities is going to be more intense than ever.

3y ago

Cringe Culture and the Case of Fashion Elitism

Cringe: the monosyllabic word that determines what's socially acceptable and what's not.

3y ago

The Problem With Facebook’s Haha React

The "general sentiment" of a post becomes a joke within minutes.

3y ago

The Misogynistic Hypocrisy around Smoking

Why is it that there is a kind of hypocrisy among people when it comes to women smoking?

4y ago

Sex ed should be taught in schools. Here’s why.

At school where we can learn all about the planet, the solar system and our economy, why can't we learn about our own bodies?

4y ago

No science, arts or commerce in secondary education: A good idea?

The new curriculum subjects include Life and Livelihood, Digital Technology, Well-Being, and Art and Culture, while all students will be required to study Science and Social Science.

4y ago

We Need to Treat Our Female Celebrities Better

Our social media has been disproportionately unkind to women.

4y ago

The Flawed Ideology behind Coaching Centres

When students leave school simply to pursue an education with help from coaching centres, it has the potential to become quite an unpleasant situation.

4y ago

Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj: The Hero We Needed

Patriot Act brought about something extremely important to the youth: relatable and reliable political commentary.

4y ago

It's time to #PayUp

The refusal to accept accountability and pay their dues ends up hurting the people of colour who work at their supplier factories. This is why #PayUp has become a part of the outcry against racial injustice and a site of resistance against white supremacy.

4y ago