On October 10, 2016 health professionals, political leaders, activists, and patients among others from all over the world celebrated World Mental Health Day— a day for global mental health education, awareness and advocacy against social stigma. Here in Dhaka,

In a glitzy affair in Bangladesh's capital, Dhaka, The prestigious GAG (Greatest Award Getter) will be bestowed upon BAIMAN, an elite security-apparatus formed in the year 2008 to combat whoever the bad guy is according to the Party Line.

Minar Rahman, popularly known as Minar, is one of today's youth favourite lyricists, composers and singers. His famous tracks like

An indigenous community called Santal lives in the northern districts of Bangladesh. For thousands of years, these people have been

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“Potters actually were popularised during the rule of zamindars, and they were patronised to make the statues of goddesses, plates,

“Droll is not what you see but what others see”, To bring a meaning out of it takes contest and that is what makes life stimulating and

Beyond Flush and Forget I would like to thank Shahnawaz for his excellent article titled

The critically endangered Arakan Forest Turtle was only recently discovered to live in Bangladesh. Since its discovery in 1875, this shy turtle was only thought to live in the bamboo forests of northwest Myanmar, but that changed in 2013. Caesar Rahman, CEO of the

Autumn burned brightly, a running flame through the mountains, a torch flung to the trees. — Faith Baldwin, American Family

Shakib's Memorable Salute

On April 24, 2013, a disaster shook the whole nation when the Rana Plaza building, an eight-storeyed factory complex supplying clothes

There was a time when this particular place was more than just an educational institution. This haven once (trying its best even today)

“Is there any name for that feeling when hours of research tell you that you are going to witness something beautiful and you feel

If we make a list of some of the most charismatic political leaders of modern history, indubitably Fidel Castro will top many global

Placebo Sweet Spot for Pain Relief

Is the percentage of the admission seekers passed the entry tests to Dhaka University's 'Gha' unit under social sciences faculty.

Makeovers. The very word is a connotation of a life changing moment, after which can only be a future where you walk in slow motion,

When Rokeya Khatun was in college her father suffered from a cancerous tumour. This led to her family struggle with finances. The strain of earning money became hectic day by day.

In the past few days, several individual news on rape, that too on toddlers, have dominated the news media. Whenever I see such news