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Publish: May 26, 2013
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FROM MAKING FRIENDS TO MAKING CHANGES

I remember when I had just joined Facebook back in 2007, it was a mere tool to make new friends, catch up with the old ones, keep an update on everyone’s lives and be notified about what they were up

Post Campus

The ‘Beautiful’ Broadcasting Corporation: To ‘Inform, Educate and Entertain’

No nation on earth has anything as powerful, influential and majestic as the BBC. The BBC generates` a public trust that is unmatched and unique. This public trust spreads from its mother country the United Kingdom to every corner of

After Class

Moot Court: A Translucent Perspective

A moot court is an extracurricular activity at many law schools in which members take part in replicated court proceedings frequently to comprise draft memorials and partake in oral arguments. Moot court does not engage tangible demonstration by eyewitnesses or

Academia

Heavy Metal in Academia

The news that has taken the music enthusiasts by storm is the recent announcement of the academic undergraduate degree in Heavy Metal, by New College Nottingham (NCN), UK via BBC on 12 May, 2013. Certainly, it is the first program

News Highlights

Social Awareness Club

Pharmacy Social Awareness Club of UAP once again has proved their motif of offering their helping hand for the sake of humanity. On May 16, 2013, the students of Pharmacy department,  contributed a generous amount to the traumatised victims of

Silly Tales

The Smart Kid

This incident took place when I was moderately young and was still a laughing stock of my family. I was 4 and it was time to get admitted into a school. My mom took me to Aga Khan School for

Star Chat

Man with the Wand

Filmmaker Humayun Sadhu Talks to Sumaiya Ahsan Bushra

Life at school for sure was quite scary for me. The militant style and constant beating at school, always kept me on the leash. I guess this is one of the main reasons why I do not really like talking

Campus Edibles

Kutumbari- A Place like No Other

The new semester has begun, with new assignments, new friends, new schedules and more. Things are about to get hectic again as we say goodbye to the ‘kind-of-long’ summer break that we all spent in the most lethargic manner ever.

Travel Diaries

Ghana- A Different Flavour of Africa

After South Africa, our third stop in the continent of Africa was Takoradi, Ghana. Ghana was the third African country we were visiting. When our ship arrived at the port of Takoradi, a group of performers welcomed us with Ghanaian

News Room

DES and MCIC of IUB Supports the Victim of Savar Tragedy

The Department of Environmental Science (DES), Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) in collaboration with Monte Carlo Informatics Club (MCIC) of the department made monetary donations for the rehabilitation of wounded victims of Savar Tragedy on May 17, 2013. A team of

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Milestone College’s dazzling results in SSC examination

Milestone College achieved 11th place in SSC examination in Dhaka board and achieved 100 percent pass mark. This year, a total of 744 students (Bangla medium and English version) appeared for SSC examination from Milestone College. Total of 275 students

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Confusion At Its Best

My little knowledge says we are the only nation in the world that does not clearly know who actually declared the liberation of our country. In the same way, at every step of our life, we are too confused. If

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Our Lost Tigers

Bangladesh cricket team had been prevalently improving. Cricketers are making hattrick, debuts but, where has there glory gone now? What has happened to them? Just like the political and economical condition of Bangladesh, are they also falling down? Bangladesh is

Excellent Spotlight!

Thanks to Rakibul Hassan for an outstanding cover story on how the strikes are affecting board exams. Even though the story is on O and A Level students, I understand what they must be going through. Being an HSC examinee,

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A History Written in Blood and Sweat

Real heroes are found in the times of danger. This current affair of Savar Tragedy unveiled the identity of many such heroes. Once again, like the heroes of 1971, these inconspicuous icons stood by the country during the times of

DID YOU KNOW

Lenny Kravitz

American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer, actor and arranger, Leonard Albert “Lenny” Kravitz was born in New York City on May 26, 1964 (he turns 49 today!). During his early years, Kravitz did not grow up in a religious environment. After

News Room

Training at Presidency University

Training on Effective Management was held on May 11, 2013 at the Presidency University. In the inaugural session of the training programme Professor Muhammad Mahboob Ali, PhD, Vice Chancellor and Dean, School of Business was present. Dr M Mosharraf Hossain,

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PLUGGED

ADIT MUSICIAN What’s Playing? 1.    BOATMAN – NITIN SWAHNEY 2.    DON’T WANT TO MISS A THING – AEROSMITH 3.    NEW WORLD – FATMANZ INC 4.    THE FLY – DAVE MATTHEWS BAND 5.    IN MY HEAD – JASON DERULO 6.    ISHQ

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Seminar on Applied Research Methods and Research Directions held at Daffodil International University

A seminar titled ‘Applied Research Methods and Research Directions’ was held on May 16, 2013 at Conference Room of Daffodil International University. Professor Dr M Lutfar Rahman, Vice Chancellor, Daffodil International University was present at the seminar as the chief

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Orientation Programme of Summer Semester-2013 at BUFT

The Orientation Programme of the Summer semester 2013 of the students of MBA in Apparel Merchandising of the BGMEA University of Fashion and Technology (BUFT) was held on May 13, 2013 in the BUFT Auditorium, Uttara, Dhaka. Professor Dr Syed

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Pahela Baishakh

As every year a Baishakhi fair was held at Scholastica Mirpur campus. The event was held on May 4, 2013, giving the participants and organisers enough time for preparations. There were band shows, performances and different cultural programmes held at

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Professor Dr Md Golam Samdani Fakir Appointed as Vice-Chancellor of Green University

The Chancellor of the University and President of Bangladesh has appointed Professor Dr Md Golam Samdani Fakir as the Vice-Chancellor of Green University of Bangladesh (GUB) for the next four years. He joined on May 16, 2013. Prior to his

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