youth

ULAB’s Anica Hossain wins Global Student of the Year Award

Anica Hossain, a ULAB student, won the Global Student of the Year Award at the Global Alliance World Public Relations and Communication Awards 2024.

Navigating life as an only child

The absence of siblings did not make me lonely. Instead, it taught me to value deep, meaningful connections with those I allow in my life.

Lost in thought? You might be one of the many facing ADHD

You cannot easily concentrate on long conversations, and cannot remember roads, people's names, or other detailed information. People misunderstand you for being irresponsible and inattentive but in reality, no matter how much you try, it’s very difficult for you to focus on anything! You might be one of 2 to 37.45 per cent of the Bangladeshi youth who experience symptoms of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

Navigating the transition from science to commerce

Switching from a science background to a business one is a journey many students in Bangladesh navigate. For years, science subjects have been seen as the top choice, offering pathways to esteemed careers in engineering, medicine, and technology. However, there's a growing interest in business majors at the undergraduate level.

The wisdom of youth

If we have learnt nothing else in the last several months, it is not to underestimate the power of young people.

Youth leading the way to good governance in Bangladesh

Young people have been at the centre of a major political transition.

MIST secures first place in Formula Bharat 2025 Engineering Design CRM

MIST Blitz secured the first place in the Engineering CRM Combustion Category.

MIST’s Saraf Nawer wins world's largest student architecture competition

MIST's Saraf Nawer wins Inspireli Awards 2024 in architecture.

May 11, 2024
May 11, 2024

The experience of being a woman stand-up comedian in Bangladesh

In conversation with Poushi Razzaque, a young stand-up comedian.

April 29, 2024
April 29, 2024

Understanding religious scriptures and finding spirituality

In Muslim households, children are taught to read the Quran from start to finish. But that’s the thing, they are taught to read, not understand it

April 29, 2024
April 29, 2024

Maintaining a sense of freedom in a controlling household

Going out with friends, choosing a job, how to spend their time, what to wear, or speaking their minds are just parts of life, not rights to be punished for wanting.

April 22, 2024
April 22, 2024

MIST ranks second among South Asian teams in international aircraft design competition

Team Novonil from Military Institute of Science and Technology (MIST) secured the second position among South Asian teams and fourth position among Asian teams in the prestigious 2024 AIAA Design/Build/Fly (DBF) Competition.

April 18, 2024
April 18, 2024

BRAC University stands in solidarity with Palestine

Donates BDT 37 lakhs in financial aid to Gaza from staff Eid bonus

April 18, 2024
April 18, 2024

Remote work: Is it better than on-site jobs?

According to the US National Bureau of Economic Research, Dhaka is the slowest city in the world in terms of traffic.

April 4, 2024
April 4, 2024

A to-do list for when you get to America as a student

There are things that need to be done. And this time, you’re all on your own.

April 3, 2024
April 3, 2024

BTEC Award Ceremony 2024 held at Shanto-Mariam Institute of Creative Technology

Shanto-Mariam Institute offers Pearson's Diploma qualification courses in art and design such as Fashion Design, Graphic Design, 3D Design, and Interior Design.

March 31, 2024
March 31, 2024

Catching a break shouldn’t be this hard

There are times in life when you just need to sit down, take a break, and have a KitKat.

March 31, 2024
March 31, 2024

Experiencing spiritual guilt in Ramadan

It is as if my spirituality is on a deadline every Ramadan.