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## Why is getting into University treated like a matter of life and death? 

2026-09-21. Source: Tezzfeed.

University admission in Bangladesh has become a high-pressure race, with students facing intense academic competition, family expectations, coaching culture and constant comparison. While getting into a prestigious university can create opportunities, rejection is often treated as failure. The article argues that admission results should not define a young person’s intelligence, worth or future, as life offers many paths beyond one exam.

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## Milestone Tragedy: On This Day, One Year Ago, Maherin Chowdhury Gave Her Life Protecting Students

2026-10-01. Source: Tezzfeed.

One year ago today, the Milestone School and College tragedy claimed the life of coordinator Maherin Chowdhury (44). She suffered severe burn injuries while rescuing at least 20 students from the burning building and later died at NIBPS. Her extraordinary courage was posthumously honored with the Swadhinata Padak.

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## Andaleeve Rahman Partho Comments on Opposition with ‘Urdu’ Remark

2026-09-21. Source: Tezzfeed.

Andaleeve Rahman Partho, MP from Bhola-1, commented on the opposition in Parliament, questioning their lack of goodwill. He used an Urdu phrase humorously to illustrate his point. Partho praised Shafiqur Rahman’s eloquence but noted contradictions in his statements. In response, Rahman joked that being widely liked also brings more criticism.

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## Meta set to launch paid ad-free plans for Facebook and Instagram in the UK

2026-09-16. Source: Marketing Week.

Meta is rolling out ad-free subscription options for Facebook and Instagram in the UK, letting users choose between paying for privacy or continuing with personalised ads. Priced at £2.99 on the web and £3.99 on mobile, the move follows talks with the ICO about the “consent or pay” model, which gives users more control over their data. As Meta faces scrutiny over its ad-targeting practices, this shift signals a new era of digital choice — where privacy comes at the cost of a coffee.

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## Bootstrapped or Backed? Navigating Your Startup’s Journey

2026-09-25. Source: Tezzfeed Desk.

Bootstrapping means growing a startup using personal funds and revenue, like Zerodha, while raising capital involves external investors, like SpaceX. Bootstrapped founders retain control but face slower growth, whereas funded startups scale faster but sacrifice ownership. The right choice depends on industry, vision, and risk tolerance—both paths lead to success if aligned with the founder’s goals and circumstances.

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