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Fighting for the Truth: Imane Khelif’s Battle Against Misinformation at the Olympics
In today’s world, women are learning to be confident, set boundaries, and refuse to settle for less. This empowerment is essential, but it often becomes complicated with layers of misinterpretations and accusations. The story of Imane Khelif at the Olympics…
Why JD Vance is a Bad Vice President Pick
The selection of a vice-presidential candidate is a pivotal moment in any presidential campaign. It can either solidify the campaign's message and appeal or become a significant liability. JD Vance, the author of “Hillbilly Elegy” and a U.S. Senator from…
How the Recent US Supreme Court Ruling on Presidential Immunity Affects the Legacy of Watergate
The recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity in Trump v. United States has left many contemplating its far-reaching implications. This decision has effectively broadened presidential powers, raising significant concerns about the future of executive accountability and the rule…
From Apathy to Activism: Charting the Bangladeshi Youth’s Political Awakening through the Student Protests
As a millennial who grew up in Bangladesh, I’ve always found politics to be a source of frustration and disillusionment. At our blog, which primarily focuses on pop culture, we’ve often shied away from political issues, feeling that our platform…
Ayman Sadiq, 10 Minute School and Why Many Entrepreneurs Have Been Silent about the Student Protests in Bangladesh
The sudden withdrawal of Startup Bangladesh's proposed investment of Tk 5 crore in 10 Minute School (10MS), Bangladesh's largest edtech platform, sent shockwaves through the startup community. It emphasizes the delicate balance between entrepreneurship and political expression in Bangladesh. The…
A Human Rights Perspective on the Five-Day Internet Blackout in Bangladesh
Bangladesh experienced a pivotal moment during July 18-23, 2024—the imposition of an absolute digital blackout during widespread protests. A 5-day long disappearance from the globe, making it the worst blackout in history since Egypt in 2011! How Hard is it…
The Trump Assassination Attempt: A Dark Past, and How it May Cause Upheaval in the US
As a Bangladeshi-American progressive, reflecting on the recent Trump assassination attempt is both alarming and deeply unsettling. This incident, while shocking, is not an anomaly in American history. It joins a troubling legacy of political violence that has targeted U.S.…
Spotify paying artists less? Understanding streaming services vs artists’ debate
Streaming music on apps like Spotify, YouTube Music, and Apple Music is the most convenient way to listen to your favorite artists now. You can access your preferred music legally, and by paying a subscription fee, you are allowing the…
The Trad Movement : The conservative lifestyle of a God-loving Christian woman
“Nature intended women to be our slaves ... they are our property; we are not theirs. They belong to us, just as a tree, bearing fruit, belongs to a gardener. What a mad idea to demand equality for women! Women…
Automation in the Bangladeshi Job Market
Automation—the seamless integration of technology to execute tasks with minimal human intervention—has revolutionized industries worldwide. From manufacturing floors to IT systems, automation aims to streamline processes, enhance efficiency, and reduce human error. But this isn’t a recent phenomenon. Industrial automation…