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From November 25 to December 10 each year, the United Nations urges governments to go beyond slogans and tackle violence against women. This year, the UN's UNiTE campaign has shifted focus to a newer frontline: the internet.
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Do Jahanara’s allegations really surprise us?

The pacer alleges that during the 2022 Women's World Cup, she endured indecent proposals and inappropriate physical contact.
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How women awakened cricket's sleeping beauty

With every landmark, from a record chase to an ever-increasing viewership, the women’s game continues to prove that it isn’t a supplement to cricket’s story but the soul that’s been rediscovered within it.
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The number of animals at Gazipur Safari Park has dropped sharply in recent years amid allegations of mismanagement, negligence, and theft.
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When we treat animal welfare as a beat, not a spectacle, we’ll be humane, not just human
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Be loud. Be messy. Be too much. Your existence is not an apology -- it is an announcement
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Through The Radio Waves

Zahidul Haque Apu, or more commonly and lovingly known as RJ Apu, has stepped on many stones towards following his passion. He started off into the world of arts and entertainment as soon as he realised it to be something he wanted in his life, which was luckily at a very early age.
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Make a house your home

Even though weddings are a huge affair in Bangladesh and a lot of planning and spending go behind the event, the real excitement for...
2 November 2015, 18:00 PM
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1 Minute Please!

Young heart-throb, Zerif Ahmed has become a musical sensation in a matter of years. Belonging to a famous musical
29 October 2015, 18:00 PM
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The Month of Music and Literature

For the past couple of years, November has been, and still is, one of the most awaited months of the year. Not only is the time of
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Recognising True Compassion

There is a common sight in Bangladesh that can wrench your heart in a matter of seconds- that of a street animal being abused.
29 October 2015, 18:00 PM
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1 Minute Please

Known across the country as 'BeatBaksho', for his amazing beat-boxing and acapella skills, Moktadir Dewan Shanto is recognised as the first beat boxer to ever grace our country's music scene.
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5 Essentials for Nabami and Dashami

As the end of Durga puja comes closer, Nabami and Dashami are days filled with excitement and overwhelm. Nabami means 'ninth day', and refers to the ninth and penultimate day of the Durga Puja festival.
22 October 2015, 18:00 PM
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Beyond The Four Walls

There's life beyond our four walls. Whether the walls are of our homes, of our schools or of our offices—there is life blooming beyond it, life quite different from the ones we lead in our four cornered boxes.
15 October 2015, 18:00 PM
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The Exclusive Collection of AKM Enayet Kabir

A vast steel mass, disguised as a door, will open into a room that stops your breath at first sight. What you will witness will make you feel unreal for a slight second before you can swallow in the fact that you are, as off now, surrounded by more than just history.
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For Easy Breathin’

Living in Bangladesh, none of us are new to pollution– a little mud here, stink there, and dust almost everywhere.
15 October 2015, 18:00 PM
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In the Realm of History

Literature, history, politics, gender, crime, media, empowerment, rights, wars, peace-- what do you want to learn about?
15 October 2015, 18:00 PM
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A Marvel Unleashed

When you first lay eyes on him, quietly typing codes and scripts away, you will notice his focus and zeal. But there is something
8 October 2015, 18:00 PM
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Worried Sick?

Hypochondria, also known as Hypochondriasis, Health Anxiety or Illness Anxiety, is best described as the obsessive, irrational fear of
8 October 2015, 18:00 PM
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5 Reasons To Live On Your Own

Most of us really want to live alone at some point of our lives, especially during the teenage years, when whatever your mom says
8 October 2015, 18:00 PM
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For The Quintessential Dining Experience

For a long while now, Dhaka city has been considered the ultimate hub of foodies. With very few options of activities around, eating out seems to be the best bet when in need of a good rendezvous.
5 October 2015, 18:00 PM
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1 Minute Please

Young actor, Shormi Mala, took the industry by storm upon her entry.
1 October 2015, 18:00 PM
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10 Inspiring Women of Literature

There are many female characters in the world of literature worth looking up to. Every new book will have at least one woman who every girl aspires to be like.
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The Chief Geek

Sidrat Talukder could hardly be called an ordinary boy during his childhood, and the same applies still. Always an avid gamer, his boyhood days were filled with technology, computers and video games.
1 October 2015, 18:00 PM
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Night Time Chronicles

While daytime in Dhaka city can be seen as chaotic and hectic, night time, to most of us, seems serene, quiet and mysterious.
1 October 2015, 18:00 PM

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