Category: Features

Al-Andalus, a land where art, culture, and science intertwined like the elegant patterns of a mosaic, there lived a man with extraordinary dreams. His name was Abbas Ibn Firnas. As a child growing up in the vibrant city of Ronda, Abbas was not content with simply looking up at the...

Have you ever looked at your piggy bank and thought, “Hmm… this could use a few more billion dollars”? Ever wondered what it would be like to have money raining from the sky while everyone else struggles to buy a lollipop? Well, wonder no more! Because today, we reveal the...

Have you ever imagined what it would be like to find another ocean beyond Earth? What if we told you that such an ocean exists—not on our planet, not even on Mars, but on one of Jupiter’s mysterious moons? Scientists have recently uncovered mind-blowing evidence that Europa, one of Jupiter’s...

The ancient Egyptians, one of the world’s oldest and most enduring civilizations, continue to captivate historians and enthusiasts alike. Their monumental achievements, from the awe-inspiring pyramids to elaborate temples, showcase a society that thrived for thousands of years. However, the legacy of ancient Egypt extends beyond its breathtaking architecture and...

Growing up, we all look up to various personalities for inspiration, idols, and models of virtue. During our young and teenage years, most of us are more inclined to superheroes like Batman or Flash, or fictional characters like Cinderella and Rapunzel. With time, age, and circumstances, we tend to develop...

Imagine stumbling upon an ancient city lost to the pages of history—a city covered by dense jungle, its secrets hidden for centuries. This is not a plot from a fantasy novel but a real-life story of the discovery of an ancient Mayan city that has captivated archaeologists and adventurers alike....

The dawn of 2025 marks more than just the beginning of a new year; it ushers in the arrival of a new generation—Generation Beta. These children, born from January 1, 2025, through 2039, represent a pivotal turning point in human history. Defined by the rapid evolution of technology, profound societal...

The July Uprising marks an unforgettable chapter in the history of Bangladesh. The unrest began in early July over a controversial job quota system, where students from various universities strongly demanded reforms to the discriminatory structure. By mid-July, members of Chhatra League, the student wing of the ruling Awami League,...

In a world where every “like,” “share,” and “unfriend” feels like a ripple in the ocean of digital life, Facebook stands at the forefront, subtly shaping what we see, what we love, and sometimes, what we loathe. It’s no coincidence when your timeline brims with posts you enjoy or when...

Teenagers are known as teens or adolescents. It is one of the most significant phases of human life. A teenager is someone who is between 13 and 19 years old. However, the ages of 10, 11, and 12 are considered pre-teen ages. In this stage of life, they have experienced...

Have you ever found yourself utterly immersed in a book, only to suddenly feel your attention wane, your focus crumble, and your enthusiasm dissipate into boredom? It’s a universal experience, one that leaves many wondering: why does this happen, and how can we push past it? The answer lies within...

In today’s busy, fast-paced, and stressful world, it is a challenge to make time for ourselves and our well-being. Most of the time, we are heavily occupied getting things done at work, running household errands, looking after our families, and even socializing, which calls for much energy. Amidst all of...

Have you ever looked at your grandparents and wondered, “Why do they have wrinkles and you don’t?” Well, this is because of something scientists call aging. It’s a bit like the way a brand-new toy gets scratched and worn out over time. Our bodies change as we get older, and...

The human brain is an organ more powerful and complex than any supercomputer. As youth, we are at a crucial stage where our brain is buzzing with activity, making it the perfect time to explore the science behind learning and memory. This journey will not only shed light on how...

The world of gaming has undergone a radical transformation, shifting from a solitary pastime to a global phenomenon known as e-sports. This explosive growth has catapulted competitive gaming into the mainstream, captivating audiences worldwide and redefining the entertainment landscape. E-sports, short for electronic sports, refers to organised multiplayer video game...

The legacy of independent Bangladesh is upheld by three distinct generations: Generation X, Generation Y, and Generation Z. Despite their varied upbringings, each generation has relished the fruits of freedom. Generation X, born between 1965 and 1979, were the first to embrace their identity as citizens of an independent nation....

In a world that often celebrates individual achievements, the power of teamwork can sometimes be overlooked. Yet, for children, learning to work together is not only essential for their personal growth but also for their future success. Teamwork teaches kids valuable life skills such as communication, cooperation, and empathy. It...

Vietnam – a spectacular and picturesque land thriving at the heart of Southeast Asia. Today, it is a major attraction for tourists with its white sandy beaches, vast rivers, state-of-the-art pagodas, lush green forests, and vibrant metropolitan cities. Not to mention, one of the 7 Natural Wonders of the World—Ha...

Long ago, in a time when gods and mortals walked the earth together, there existed a magnificent island known as Atlantis. According to ancient texts, Atlantis was a utopia, a place where wisdom and power were in perfect harmony. The island was said to be larger than Libya and Asia...