March to the beat: How hip-hop music shaped Bangladesh’s quota reform movement
If we flip the pages of history, we will find that rap and hip-hop music has been a powerful medium for expressing discontent, rallying causes, and standing up to authority. Although other forms of music also contributed in their own way, there is something about hip-hop music when it comes to challenging established power structures that sets it apart from the others.
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How to welcome Gen Z in the workplace
From values, work ethics, and communication styles, to even their appearance, Gen Z see things from a different perspective. Given how workplaces are beginning to be more immersed in the Gen Z experience and how they are the future, it is a good idea to be acquainted with their distinct characteristics so that we can develop a better understanding, collaborate better, and make the most of their immense potential.
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From dance to cultural diplomacy: Sadia Islam’s inspiring journey
The Bangladesh Embassy in Portugal recently celebrated Pahela Baishakh for the first time in many years. Sadia Islam, planned the entire event along with H E Rezina Ahmed andalso choreographed an entire set of performances to show the intricacies and finesse of Bengali culture and traditions.
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Transforming digital friendships into real ones
Amidst the sea of likes, comments and fleeting interaction, there lies the possibility of finding people who have the potential to be crucial parts of your life.
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Dress to impress: How to personalise your panjabi for the perfect Eid flair
The holy month of Ramadan is nearly over, and you know what that means — Eid-ul-Fitr and all the things we do that make it memorable: good food, and plenty of invitations and outings. This is the time to put on our best dresses and showcase our style.
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Bongo Bazar blaze: Tragedy to triumph as businesses rebuild
For decades, Bongo Bazar has been a hub for entrepreneurs of all shapes and sizes to thrive and a shopping paradise for the people, from not only Dhaka, but all parts of the globe. Such is its global popularity that it is one of the only places in Dhaka to have translators readily available for international customers.
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April 20, 2023
Should you visit your hometown before or after Eid?
Looking to visit your hometown for Eid but not sure if you should? Well, you’ve come to the right place. We will weigh the pros and cons of visiting your hometown during and after Eid to help you make your mind up.
April 20, 2023
How to manage Eid invites
Eid is a time of celebration, so naturally, you will have a lot of invites to attend. Given the unbearable heat this summer, coupled with the fact that you are one person who can only visit so many places. To make it easier for you and help you manage your invites better, here are a few tips for you.
April 20, 2023
How to adopt stray animals
We are surrounded by cute creatures in the form of cats and dogs. Most of the areas we live in are filled with them and internet/social media is also filled with amazing rescue stories and how adopting a stray changes peoples’ life. Taking in stray animals can indeed be a very fulfilling and rewarding experience but it can also go horribly wrong if not done correctly. There are a lot of factors to take into consideration and given below, are a few steps you should take before you adopt.
April 20, 2023
5 inspirational movies you can watch
The abundance of options when it comes to finding something to watch these days can be overwhelming to say the least. So, let’s put your mind at ease and also give your palettes some cleansing from all the raunchy reality TV shows Netflix puts out every two days by watching some inspirational movies. Now, we are going to leave out the Shawshanks, the Good Will Huntings and the Forrest Gumps because by now, everyone has watched or at least heard of them. Instead, we will be focussing on more recent flicks.
April 8, 2023
Kritoggo Foundation: Passing on the kindness
Ramadan is the time for giving back to society and sharing your blessings with those not as fortunate.The Kritoggo Foundation has found an extremely unique way to fit into the context.
April 8, 2023
Kritoggo Foundation: Passing on the kindness
Ramadan is the time for giving back to society and sharing your blessings with those not as fortunate.The Kritoggo Foundation has found an extremely unique way to fit into the context.
April 1, 2023
How to know your cholesterol is high
Between oily iftar items and the other delicious delicacies throughout the month of Ramadan, it will be very easy for some of us to delve into our favourite items and just let go. However, we must keep our cholesterol in check. High cholesterol is a fairly common problem and although most people face it in their 40s, the prevalence of high cholesterol level among individuals in their 20s and 30s is on the rise.
March 13, 2023
7 useful tips to beat procrastination
Even the most productive person in the world is not safe from the treacherous clutches of procrastination. It’s something we are all guilty of doing and even though some of us simply thrive under the eleventh-hour pressure, procrastination does take a toll on us at the end of the day and it makes the overall quality of our work, and mental health go down.
March 12, 2023
House of Ahmed’s Eid Collection hits it out of the park
For the past few years, House of Ahmed has been consistently pushing the envelope when it comes to lavish clothing items. Catering to a certain niche, they have achieved a unique balance between experimentation, tradition, and luxury that has led to some very memorable campaigns in recent times.
March 11, 2023
6 daily morning routines for success
A good morning routine can drastically change your life. We know some of you are not morning people in general but unfortunately, much of society revolves around them so it will not hurt to have a routine of your own to make sure you are on top of things. Here are a few things to keep in mind while formulating your morning routine so that you can become your most successful self.
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