Stories of artisans, traditions, and messages of Pohela Boishakh

It is a fine day of Chaitra. The Faculty of Fine Arts at the University of Dhaka is currently in a busy period. The smell of bamboo, paper, and paint is in the air as the campus prepares for the traditional and most anticipated festival of the year, the 'celebration...

Why is your heart racing faster than your career?

I remember sitting in a busy café in Dhanmondi last week, watching a group of students enjoy a platter of deep-fried appetisers. They were laughing and planning their futures. But as an author who spends a lot of time looking at health data, I couldn’t help but think about a...