Enabling underprivileged communities through education and employment opportunities
AIM Initiative Foundation is a youth-led social organisation working to improve the lives of underprivileged children since 2016. The organisation primarily intends to eradicate poverty through education, skill development programmes and healthcare facilities for these children.
17 September 2020, 18:00 PM
Ashia Foundation reaches out to people in need
Talha conceived the idea for the foundation after he came across some underprivileged kids playing with kittens on the streets.
10 September 2020, 18:00 PM
Ensuring youth involvement in community development
Nishonkoch Foundation started their journey in December 2016. They strive to ensure youth involvement in social development and accessibility to quality education.
3 September 2020, 18:00 PM
Practicing self-care during a pandemic
Coping with a public health emergency can be stressful, as people try to manage the uncertainty about the future. However, there are steps you can take to build your wellness.
15 August 2020, 18:00 PM
Things to do before you start bookstagramming
Bookstagram, a hashtag on Instagram, has built a community with 46 million posts about books today. In the past few years, Bangladeshi bookstagrammers have been thriving.
14 August 2020, 18:00 PM
Road Safety Movement 2018: Was it worthwhile?
Two years ago, a speeding bus lost control and killed two teenagers and injured nine others in Dhaka.
13 August 2020, 18:00 PM
Combatting unemployment with earnest efforts
Gontobbo Youth Foundation (GYF) strives to alleviate unemployment for underprivileged communities through their activities.
6 August 2020, 18:00 PM
Movies about friendship that you must watch
While July 30 marks International Day of Friendship, many parts of the world, including Bangladesh, celebrate this day on the first Sunday of August, which falls on August 2 this year.
2 August 2020, 09:40 AM
Igniting confidence across communities
Ignite Youth Foundation (IYF) is a youth-led social organisation, founded by Muhammad Jahirul Islam in 2016.
23 July 2020, 18:00 PM
Creating safe spaces for the transgender community
ForUs is a social welfare organisation that works for the basic rights of transgender individuals. Founded by Sabrina Mojib, a student of Daffodil International University (DIU), the organisation strives to combat the social barriers that isolate this community.
20 July 2020, 18:00 PM
CSC looks out for vulnerable communities
Cholo Swpno Chui (CSC), a youth-led social welfare organisation founded by Muhtasim Abshad Zisan, a student of Khulna University, supports orphans and people with physical disabilities, through their different projects.
9 July 2020, 18:00 PM
Movies to watch with your dad at home
Most of us will be spending Father’s Day (June 21) at home this year, without any decadent outings. Luckily, streaming services have no shortage of family entertainers. Here’s a list of movies you can enjoy with your dad at home.
19 June 2020, 18:00 PM
Spreading joy amongst street children
Jhilimili is a social welfare organisation, formed by some students from Institute of Business Administration (IBA), University of Dhaka (DU), that aims to support street children in different ways.
11 June 2020, 18:00 PM
CSR Window Bangladesh takes commendable steps to battle the coronavirus pandemic
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Window Bangladesh started their journey in 2018. Founded by Shadman Sakib Anik and Ahsan Rony,
4 June 2020, 18:00 PM
Lifting weights and expectations
Awhona Rahman made history as the winner of the first ever Women’s Bodybuilding Championship, organised by Bangladesh Bodybuilding Federation. Currently a twelfth grader at Bir Shrestha Noor Mohammad School and College, she aspires to represent Bangladesh in international platforms.
12 March 2020, 18:10 PM
Nurturing young dreams
Dream Deviser, founded by Golam Rabbani, is recognised for generating positive content and nurturing the aspirations of youngsters.
11 March 2020, 18:00 PM
Shomy Hasan Chowdhury wins the Legacy Award at Diana Award Ceremony
The Legacy Award is presented to twenty young changemakers who embody Princess Diana’s qualities of kindness, compassion and service, from around the world.
10 March 2020, 18:00 PM
Goniter Monche: Learning math effectively
The book, Goniter Monche, written by three former medalists of International Mathematics Olympiad (IMO), primarily discusses how mathematics can be taught in a fun way, and explains harder concepts through pictorial representations and puzzles.
28 February 2020, 14:34 PM
Antik Mahmud’s ‘Chol’ provides a thrilling experience to readers
Antik Mahmud has released Chol, a thriller novel, in the Ekushey Boi Mela this year. The book, published by Addhayan Publications, is currently available at pavilion 17. What makes the book unique is the fact that the readers can choose the way they want the story to progress.
28 February 2020, 13:57 PM
Rendezvous with young authors at the Ekushey Boi Mela
One of the biggest attractions of February is undoubtedly the Ekushey Boi Mela. Each year, bookworms and literary enthusiasts wait eagerly for this celebration of Bengali language, literature and culture, in remembrance of the 1952 Language Movement martyrs.
27 February 2020, 18:00 PM