Interests
The marvellous lives of child actors
The young people who, with aspirations simmering in their hearts, strive to one day be stars in their own right.
How to get yourself to read (and finish) a book
For most people, the size of a book is what might repel them from picking it up in the first place.
What it takes to become a comic artist in Bangladesh
Comic books have inspired a new generation of Bangladeshi artists, driven by passion and opportunities in the growing industry.
Launching a club at your school
With a bit of planning and initiative, it is possible to start a club in your school.
Scholastica Inter School Debate Tournament: VH 1 and NDS 1 crowned champions
Scholastica Debate Club returned with their flagship event “Scholastica Inter School Debate Tournament (SIDT)” on February 2. SIDT is a long-running annual event of the Scholastica Debate Club and has made a name for itself in the Bangladeshi debate circuit.
Dandelionz and The Daily Star host the ‘Creating Patriots’ event for kids
On December 23rd, the premises of Dandelionz in Dhanmondi was filled with excitement as young minds gathered for the "Creating Patriots" event, organised in association with The Daily Star. As part of the celebration of Victory Day, this daylong program aimed to empower children aged 8-12 to become the changemakers Bangladesh needs.
If you don’t like reading, then comic books are for you
Very few avenues of storytelling have the same level of diversity and versatility as comics, and if you are someone who has an aversion towards reading general books, comics might turn that dislike into a regular reading habit.
Getting into the habit of reading
The habit of reading seems to have gone out of fashion. Why is that? Many young people shy away from books for many reasons, seemingly finding them too similar to strict textbooks they are taught in schools. However, for those who want to try reading as a hobby but struggle to get into it, there are a few ways to get back on track.
Growing up surrounded by music
All in all, music is pretty significant in my life nonetheless.
How photographing my life on a daily basis helps me
Keeping track of your life with the visual gift of photography is a 21st century marvel.
When you’re not good at your new hobby
If you relate to this feeling, don't worry. You're not alone.
Why Writers Write
As Anne Frank wrote in her diary, "I can shake off everything as I write; my sorrows disappear, my courage is reborn."
Rekindling Old Hobbies
A common excuse that slips out of our mouth every now and then is “life happened”. Somewhere along the way we all lose sight of ourselves, about who we used to be, about what we liked.
Bullet Journaling For the Lazy and the Busy
I started bullet journaling in September 2016. I haven't given up this hobby yet. Hence it's safe to say that it's worth clinging on to because God knows I am lazier than a sloth.
Beginner's Guide to Nonfiction
When we talk about narrative literature, we generally mean fiction. Thrillers, fantasy, detective novels – name anything, and it's