Dr Rubaiul Murshed

Parenting is one of life’s most powerful responsibilities.

Gross National Happiness (GNH) Day was observed last Monday, November 11th. The GNH concept was first introduced by the Bhutanese King in the 1970s. GNH promotes a holistic approach to development, emphasising that well-being should be measured by economic growth and non-economic factors such as health, education, and environmental sustainability.

Leadership failures are most apparent when decisions exacerbate inequality, suppress free expression, and sustain inefficiencies.

Crises often present opportunities for deep reflection and lasting change.

Since the millennium, global unrest has surged, heightening the risk of social upheaval. Today, corruption remains a critical issue.

In the late nineteenth century, George Eliot believed she had coined the term ‘meliorist’ when she wrote, “I do not know that I ever heard anybody use the word ‘meliorist’ except myself.” Her contemporaries credited her with coining both ‘meliorist’ and

A nitpicker is a person who finds faults, however small or unimportant, everywhere they look. After meeting someone, a nitpicker lists every tiny thing s/he did not like about the encounter. When discussing people, they often focus on seemingly minor flaws, even if they are insignificant.

Narcissism has become a popular topic to understand today, probably due in large part to Freud’s work on the ego.