What do you think of when you hear the word ‘leadership’? Flip through the dictionary and you will find it says ‘The state or position of being a leader’.

Glimpses of Old Dhaka, written by Syed Muhammed Taifoor (1885-1972), is one of the most influential books ever written on the subject of the history of Dhaka. And this statement is not an exaggeration in any way. If you read on this topic, you inevitably will come across references to Taifoor's book.

In recent times, a lot of social media users are seen glorifying a certain place they recently encountered. Hundreds of check-ins have been made on Facebook and the selfies are uncountable. Some are calling it the ultimate place for a getaway from the

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With more than 1000 artworks, artist Najib Tareque is striving to take our traditional art to a large scale market through his online venture titled 'Art Makes Us Human'.

It is very common for one to misconstrue what the ideal 'office life' is. We all quite instinctively think white shirts, blue ties,

The number of top priority fast track mega projects, namely the Padma Bridge, Metro Rail, Rooppur NPP, LNG Terminal, Padma Deep Sea Port, Rampal Coal Power, and Matarbari Coal Power that are underway in Bangladesh.

Brindaban Das is one of the most acclaimed playwrights and actors in Bangladesh's entertainment industry. A veteran actor

One of Bangladesh's most significant natural resources is the Sundarbans-- the largest mangrove forest of the world comprising of 140,000 hectares of tidal forests.

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Crash diets – that ever popular way to drop some extra pounds fast and a dieting fashion that seems set to remain as shrinking celebrities promote the message that ‘thin is the new black’.

For many, moving from one continent to another, going through several layovers, shifting airports and being stuck on 8-10

A little over 2,550 years ago, according to legend, Queen Maya Devi of the powerful Shakya dynasty was on a state journey to her maternal home where she was to give birth to her first child.

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“Thunder is good, Thunder is impressive, But its lightning that does the work.” — Mark Twain

The beauty of the sunflower lies within its characteristics. Like us humans, every other living being has their own characteristics,

I went to Gazipur many times but I didn't know about the history of its royal palace.

Makhdum Shah Daulah Shahid (R.), the fourteenth century Muslim saint, recognised for preaching Islam in northern India was

The fight we have been fighting, us women, has been a long and tedious one.

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