Imran Hossain

An economics graduate with a passion for technology, education, and design.

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Tech

How NotebookLM became my favourite study buddy

Graphics: TBS
Panorama

Is the IMF loan programme still worth it for Bangladesh?

Bitcoin has a strange status in Bangladesh—banned in practice, yet wildly popular. Photo: Reuters
Panorama

How Crypto thrives in Bangladesh’s legal grey zone

Dhaka Power Distribution Company (DPDC) officials excavate a road in the city’s Kallyanpur area. The photo was taken on 3 May 2025. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain
Panorama

Dig, delay, repeat: Dhaka’s endless cycle of roadwork

Graphics: TBS
Panorama

Tipu Sultan’s emergence as a vlogger from a fuchka seller

Illustration: TBS
Pursuit

Beyond doomscrolling: Making the most out of social media as a student

Photo Credit: Syed Zakir Hossain
Habitat

The rebirth of the iconic ‘red-brick’ Sobhanbag Mosque

Illustration: TBS
Tech

Love in the age of algorithms: How AI is rewriting online dating

Security personnel inspect the site in the aftermath of the attack in Pahalgam on 23 April 2025. Photo: AFP via Bloomberg
Analysis

Kashmir: How ‘a heaven on earth’ turned into ‘hell’

Illustration: TBS
Panorama

What about our own adolescents?

The Tamil-ification of Bangla cinema: Why is our industry going 'South'?
Splash

The Tamil-ification of Bangla cinema: Why is our industry going 'South'?

Illustration: TBS
Pursuit

Online degrees: Are they any good?

In case of a global recession, how might Bangladesh fare?
Panorama

In case of a global recession, how might Bangladesh fare?