Author: Online Editor

Science of Human Flight -Ashraful Islam

Imagine soaring through the sky, feeling the wind rush past you as you glide effortlessly above the world. The dream of human flight has fascinated us for centuries, inspiring countless stories, movies, and even scientific endeavors. But could humans ever truly fly like birds or superheroes? While it may seem...

De-stressing the teens -Mizanur Rahman

Stress and anxiety often lurk as an insidious shadow in the vibrant tapestry of adolescence, where dreams weave and identities are forged. These silent adversaries, though invisible, wield a formidable influence over the lives of countless teenagers. As the pressures of academic excellence, social dynamics, and future aspirations converge, the...

Dream big and make a difference -Shohag Hossain

The Problem Arises In Chattogram, there was a school named Shonar Bangla High School. It was a place where students from diverse backgrounds came together, sharing dreams and aspirations. Among them was a close-knit group of friends: Ayesha, Rafi, Tanvir, and Laila. They were known for their creativity and boundless...

Crossword Puzzle Chellenge

Welcome to our exciting new crossword challenge! Email us a photo of your completed puzzle to [email protected] , and you could see your name in print in the December’24 issue, alongside the solution and our heartfelt congratulations. Happy puzzling! Hints         Across : 1. On time, timely,...

Can You Answer?

Welcome to our exciting new quiz challenge! Email us your answers to [email protected] , and you could see your name in print in the December’24 issue, alongside the correct answers and our heartfelt congratulations. Happy quizzing! 1. The first Prime minister of Bangladesh was     a) Sheikh Mujibur Rehman...

Enter the Void -MSF Sadib

On the rickshaw’s pedals, this vast city revolves with every forgotten moment. Sitting on the rickshaw’s sloped seat, Shahed gazed at the driver’s long, slender, dark limbs on the pedal. Though the rickshaw puller’s pedal is worn, it is steady with those slender limbs. They might be slender, but those...

Standing up for justice -Mohammed Kajol Irfan

In the bustling town of Dinajpur, where the streets were always alive with the chatter of neighbours and the laughter of children, lived a young girl named Aisha. At just 15 years old, Aisha was known for her bright smile and her unwavering sense of right and wrong. She was...

Kindness of Kazi Nazrul for children -Iqbal Mahamud

In a world filled with chaos and uncertainty, the timeless works of Kazi Nazrul Islam stand as a beacon of hope and inspiration. His poems and stories remind us of the beauty in simplicity, the strength in empathy and kindness, and the limitless potential of dreams. Through his words, he...

‘The Oxford of the East’: The University of Dhaka -Fatema Tania

The University of Dhaka is the country’s oldest public university. People refer to it as the ‘Oxford of the East’. The university began its journey on July 1, 2021. The university’s renown extends globally, yet its founding narrative remains obscure to many. Despite significant obstacles and conspiracies against its establishment,...

Youth waves change and rebuild country -Shahin Reza

The student movement that recently overthrew the autocratic regime of Sheikh Hasina stands as a testament to the indomitable power of young minds in shaping the future of a nation. It was not the seasoned politicians or the established leaders who ignited this flame, but the vibrant, impassioned youth of...

Loveliest of Trees -A. E. Housman

Loveliest of trees, the cherry now Is hung with bloom along the bough, And stands about the woodland ride Wearing white for Eastertide. Now, of my threescore years and ten, Twenty will not come again, And take from seventy springs a score, It only leaves me fifty more. And since...

In Silence -Jalaluddin Rumi

A Guide has entered this life, in silence. His message is only heard, in silence. Take a sip of His precious wine And lose yourself. Don’t insult the greatness of His love, for he helps all those who suffer, in silence. Polish the mirror between the breaths. Go with Him,...

Editorial

Dear Readers, When generations rise—be it Gen X, Y, Z, or Alpha—those clinging to outdated ideologies often fall and retreat. In Bangladesh, Gen Z mobilised against what they perceived as the authoritarianism of Sheikh Hasina, leading to her fleeing to India, which has now lost its last friendly border among...

In the light of the Holy Hadith

In the light of the Holy Hadith

Love of the Prophet (pbuh) is the sign of Imaan Hazrat Anas (R.A.A.) reported that our dearest Prophet (pbuh) has said: None of you believe until I am more beloved to him than his child, his parent, and all people. (al-Bukhari and Muslim) Love of the Prophet Dear brothers and...

The Essence of the Holy Qur’an

The Essence of the Holy Qur’an

Take Preparation for the Greatest Test Allah says in the Qur’an: Have we not made the earth a respectable. For the living and the dead? (Surah Al-Mursalat: 25-26) The faculties of thinking and understanding Dear brothers and sisters, we know that Allah the Mighty is the Creator, the Rular, and...

Sparking Imagination -Abu Shahed

Every man shares a common desire to dream of becoming something he wants to be or to change something in society. Not a simple man has the courage to undertake such an unbelievable task. In the city of hope, where neon signs flickered like distant stars, lived a man named...

Pages of Destiny -Ekramul Haque Nayon

Once upon a time in the bustling city of Dhaka, two unlikely friends, Mehedi and Masud, discovered the magic hidden within the pages of books. Their journey from casual readers to passionate book lovers was filled with twists, turns, and unexpected encounters. The Chance Encounter Mehedi, an introverted computer science...