With our collective inability to pay attention, it is not that unlikely that we will forget this too.
We took to the people around to hear what everyday Bangladeshis have to say about Afghanistan's feat and how it reflects on our own national team.
Smith’s framing runs into the same blind spot in other criticisms levelled at student protests, i.e. it detaches the student’s cause from the activists, academics, and journalists, Palestinian or otherwise, who have been documenting Israel’s settler colonial project for 75 years.
In this digital age, we are processing a large amount of information everyday and it’s important to learn media literacy in order to see the bigger picture.
In spite of the Real remaining intensely vulnerable to propaganda and the power of the state, a Lie will never replace the Truth.
It is as if I must have the information and facts to pass a comment or give an opinion on every issue under the sky;
The way we perceive the word “emotion” through the gendered lens contributes to systematic oppression because it dismisses those who fall under the umbrella of the emotional radar and it is easier to silence their voices as emotional beings because they are often, according to the patriarchal society, deemed as unstable, illogical, or disoriented.
The new system has created a looming threat of session jams, something previously unheard of in private institutes.
As you go through the book, you face heavier winds. In the section titled ‘Gale’, Professor Mortuza explores the history of the establishment of our education system, the contentious nature of the semester system at our universities, the issue of campus ragging, corruption within our educational institutions, and various other compelling topics. In this section, he faces the topics head on.
It is also etched in the corners of multiple pages of the notebook I am writing this draft in. It is on my passport, also on my pajamas. It is the word the world knows me by—my name. Specifically, my last name, Nuri.
Communal and nationalistic expressions in our education system are not uncommon.
Recently, there has been a surge in coverage of the actor Shakib Khan and his personal life.
To me, Wilde’s novel articulates the deepest anxieties of the late Victorians and continues to offer us ways to interpret our own experiences.
We can’t just wish things away, we can’t disown parts of our culture and country because they don’t fit our particular ideal. That is a cop-out, an easy way out, that is claiming we are pristine, and the dirt lives elsewhere, claiming we are saints and that is not our sin.
Question leaks are eating into our future, and it shows no sign of stopping.
Perhaps it is a point of pride for teachers that their students revere, or even fear, them.
For Sazed-ul-Kabir, not going to DU was an option he wasn’t willing to entertain.
In the best interests of the tea sector, tea garden owners and government functionaries should promote true trade unionism.
Maybe I loved her so because we were daughters of the same soil, to some extent, at least. It made me smile. But I also sneered at myself a little bit, because her soil had also ripped apart mine for over 200 years.
