The Greek classical play "Medea" was staged yesterday evening by Dhaka Theatre at the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy's Studio Theatre Auditorium in the capital’s Segun Bagicha Road. Directed by Humayun Kabir Himu, this production marks the 51st theatrical endeavour by Dhaka Theatre – a prominent theatrical organisation in Bangladesh. Professor Abdus Selim provided the Bengali
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illustration: Zarif Faiaz
The perennial pandemic has taken a heavy toll on all of our lives. School-going children are not spared from this atrocity either. The invisible enemy has stolen their livelihood and childhood. With the closure of academic institutions since March last year, the education system had a bumpy shift to online methods.
Students, ranging from preschool to high school, now have to rely on gadgets to acquire their education to keep up with their global peers. This overdependence on electronic devices has given rise to an unhealthy amount of screen time, which is detrimental to young eyes and restricts their social and psychological development.