Volunteering is a selfless act of giving one’s time and resources to help others without expecting anything in return. It is a powerful way to make a positive impact on the world and improve one’s own life at the same time. In this article, we will explore the benefits of volunteering and how it can help you make a difference in the world.

Spending a big chunk of the day at work, it is often quite common to have our fair share of foot-in-mouth moments. As natural as these slipups are, they are quite embarrassing nonetheless. So instead of learning the hard way when it's better to just shut up, here are 5 times you should zip it at work.

For more than two decades, Friendship has been a non-profit organisation dedicated to preserving the cultural heritage of Bangladesh by empowering communities and promoting sustainable livelihoods. They have been leading the charge to protect and promote the country's distinct heritage through their Friendship Cultural Preservation programme.

There are various aspects that contribute to a child’s development, starting from how a mother navigates her pregnancy to the interactions a child has over the years of growth. Keeping these in view and providing a one-stop solution to the needs of both children and parents, DANDELIONZ, a holistic centre for the development of children and families, was incepted by Tamzida Karim and Bushra Amin.

Artists from India and Bangladesh embarked on a journey from Dhaka to Gaibandha, from 4 to 12 March, to exchange ideas on art, celebrate womanhood, freedom, and equality. The Preema Arte Foundation in Dhaka organised the programme, which was conceived by Shoilpik Shammota and supported by the Kerala Lalitkala Academy and the Kekeyellam Foundation from India, as well as the Friendship Cultural Preservation and the Friendship Colours of the Chars, concerns of Friendship NGO, from Bangladesh.

While the month of Ramadan arrives as a time for salvation and peace for Muslims all over, it also comes bearing with it a month of Ramadan food staples and groceries for better preparation of everyone’s favourite iftar items.

Bangladesh is not among the top 100 nations in this year’s ranking of the world's happiest nations after slipping 24 notches, according to the "World Happiness Report 2023".

Pedro Pascal, the current heartthrob of Hollywood, was not given the name we all know him by at birth. His parents, child psychologist Verónica Pascal and physician José Balmaceda Riera, chose to call the 47-year-old performer José Pedro Balmaceda Pascal.

The rise of the digital nomad has been a growing trend in recent years. More and more people are seeking the freedom and flexibility of working remotely while travelling the world. With advancements in technology and a shift towards remote work, it's becoming increasingly possible to build a successful career while living a nomadic lifestyle. In this article, we'll explore the concept of digital nomadism, the benefits and challenges of this lifestyle, and how to build a successful career while travelling the world.

Shams Ahmed, a Bangladeshi-origin music director, vocal producer, and singer is making headlines in the world of Western music for his exceptional composition and extraordinary musical productions. Co-founding various musical properties, including a girl group, Citizen Queen, a kids’ music brand, Acapop! KIDS, and producing for the highly popular a cappella group, Pentatonix, Shams has already left an indelible mark in the music industry.

Marriage is a wonderful union between two people who are committed to spending the rest of their lives together. However, as with any relationship, it takes work and dedication to keep the love alive and the partnership strong.

Before his untimely death in 2011, Steve Jobs, the CEO of Apple Inc, left us with some weighty advice. In the face of inevitable death, Steve shone light on what it means to genuinely be happy and some questions one must ask and ponder upon each day to evaluate happiness. “Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life,” he said.

In today’s fast-paced world, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed and stressed out. From juggling work, family, and social obligations, it can feel like we’re constantly running on autopilot. This is where the concept of slow living comes in. Slow living is a philosophy that emphasises the importance of slowing down and living a more intentional and mindful lifestyle. In this article, we will explore the benefits of slow living and provide tips on how to embrace it.

In today's fast-paced and technologically driven society, social interactions have changed drastically. With the rise of social media, and instant messaging, people have become increasingly disconnected from face-to-face interaction and as a result, nobody seems to know how to hang out anymore. This lack of social skills is making us miserable and leading to loneliness and depression.

Mothers have to juggle multiple responsibilities, including caring for their children, managing their household, and sometimes even working outside the home. While some may assume that mothers are lazy if they are not able to keep up with all these tasks, the truth is that they are not at all lazy, but rather exhausted and in dire need of support.

As the most prestigious fashion event of the country, Bangladesh Fashion Week 2023 will highlight spectacular collections from 18 FDCB members and feature 6 visiting designers from India. The show will bring together fashion designers, retailers, and luxury stakeholders in one platform. Here’s a quick glimpse of the international designers who are showcasing their work this year.

The 2023 Oscars have emphasised the increasing significance of inclusion and representation in the world's most coveted film awards, here's few highlights:

"Bare Your Skin," a series of events that is aimed at building social awareness of skin colour discrimination recently hosted its 5th edition on 11 February, at the EMK Center, Dhanmondi. The concept of the event was developed in conjunction with the American Center and the US Embassy as part of a larger project under the US Department of State-funded "Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor" grant.

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.

The art of slide-making has taken on a soaring level of popularity, with amazing slide templates and slideshow makers now becoming more prominent in improving one’s slideshow game. Businesses, schools, and others in today's digital environment rely heavily on presentations to disseminate information, teach, inspire, and convince their internal and external audiences.