youth

World Youth Skills Day / Bangladesh’s youth should be empowered through skills and apprenticeship

With over 60 percent of its population under the age of 35, the country holds immense promise in the form of a demographic dividend.

Beating brainrot in Dhaka

Brainrot essentially describes the withering of mental faculties from overexposure to low-value digital content.

Opinion / My em dashes are showing – Am I AI?

My em dashes are showing – Am I AI?

Why we should keep our hobbies alive

Sacrificing the joy of hobbies in exchange for productivity should never feel like an emotionally fulfilling trade-off.

Mehedi Marof’s journey to one of America’s top journalism fellowships

“I want to tell stories that matter, stories that serve the public interest, resonate globally, and give voice to the voiceless,” said Mehedi Hasan Marof.

Helping parents navigate misinformation on the internet

Ensuring that our parents can navigate this digital minefield with vigilance is not just a personal responsibility; it is a necessity for a more informed society.

Reader Submission / The significance of BPD Awareness Month

The emotional wounds of BPD are deep enough, but societal misunderstanding drives them even deeper.

We must save the youth from losing their way

Today, Bangladesh stands at the edge of a demographic paradox.

What made Kaaktaal’s journey so special and memorable

Kaaktaal thrived on making songs that had minimal distractions. AiA’s guitar laid the foundation, Nazm’s flute added a transportative calmness, and percussionist Joven carried the rhythm section with grace. 

December 12, 2023
December 12, 2023

Are your 20s for the panic or the glory?

While there are certainly exhilarating and growing moments, they are frequently intermingled with hurdles and panic.

December 12, 2023
December 12, 2023

The unhealthy side of academic competition

While competitiveness amongst students can encourage more academic diligence, its darker side warrants more discussion.

December 10, 2023
December 10, 2023

Why we find it difficult to accept love at times

Some of us are afraid of becoming stuck because we owe too much to our relationships. We make an effort to give more than we receive to avoid feeling compelled or indebted.

December 7, 2023
December 7, 2023

Coming to terms with the fact that nothing lasts forever

The transience of things might be disturbing and extremely overwhelming.

November 18, 2023
November 18, 2023

Why is our youth too scared to speak out?

Government must protect their rights and invest in their prospects

November 16, 2023
November 16, 2023

How to communicate with clients online

One thing that many Bangladeshi freelancers struggle with is communicating with their clients.

November 8, 2023
November 8, 2023

TNR Events shaping the future of entertainment in Bangladesh

With a keen focus on engaging young minds and offering unforgettable experiences, TNR Events is a catalyst for vibrant moments, a stage for creativity, and a bridge connecting a new generation to unique and engaging activities.

November 2, 2023
November 2, 2023

How far ahead should you plan as a student?

As the years have passed, the wide majority of us have veered away from the map we plotted for ourselves.

November 2, 2023
November 2, 2023

Skills you need to build a successful career in tech

While technical skills are very important to have, you also need a few additional skills to help you hone them.

November 1, 2023
November 1, 2023

Reversing the deficit of hope

Hope is not just an emotion, but a quantifiable driver of decision-making.