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Maisha Islam Monamee

The author graduated from Institute of Business Administration (IBA), University of Dhaka and is a contributor at The Daily Star. Find her @monameereads on Instagram.

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Education / An IBA Gold Medalist’s blueprint for success

9 June 2026, 15:46 PM
IBA Gold Medalist Monamee shares the lessons, habits, and mindset that helped her thrive.
9 June 2026, 15:46 PM
Clicks culture

Next Step / Clicks, culture, and the curious feminisation of marketing

26 May 2026, 12:22 PM
The post-war consumer economy depended heavily on household purchasing, and it quickly became clear that these decisions were not made in boardrooms or sales meetings, but in kitchens and living rooms.
26 May 2026, 12:22 PM
Tagore and the art of getting love wrong

Tagore and the art of getting love wrong

8 May 2026, 09:00 AM
His characters feel deeply, sometimes overwhelmingly so, but they do not always understand what they feel, or what others feel in return.
8 May 2026, 09:00 AM
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This website lets you compare salaries in Bangladesh

5 May 2026, 23:27 PM
In Bangladesh’s job market, salary information rarely circulates in the open. Candidates are often expected to negotiate, justify expectations and make career decisions with limited visibility into what roles actually pay.
5 May 2026, 23:27 PM
‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ revisits fashion, power and media decline

‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ revisits fashion, power and media decline

4 May 2026, 10:00 AM
What makes this return more interesting than the usual legacy continuation is that the world it depicts has not politely waited in place.
4 May 2026, 10:00 AM
The cultural reinvention of Pahela Baishakh

The cultural reinvention of Pahela Baishakh

14 April 2026, 11:27 AM
What is now one of the most widely celebrated cultural events across Bangladesh actually started as an administrative solution, and its transformation over the centuries offers a surprisingly layered look at how traditions evolve.
14 April 2026, 11:27 AM
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Webcams for your online class setup: our picks

13 April 2026, 16:41 PM
From affordable entry-level devices to more advanced options with specialised features, here is a wide range of webcams to choose from for your online class needs.
13 April 2026, 16:41 PM
Learning from execution

Next Step / How we learn from work and what we often miss

8 April 2026, 13:22 PM
The idea of “learning from execution” challenges the tendency to treat results as self-explanatory and argues that without deliberate analysis, both success and failure can mislead.
8 April 2026, 13:22 PM
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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

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