The recent resurgence of attacks against the minority community Following the Durga Puja festivities in mid-October, the Hindu community in Bangladesh has once again been subjected to religious violence. Hundreds of people have been protesting in Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka, calling for an end to the brutality which has led to several deaths and injuries in the past few weeks. The violence began on October 15, when Muslims protested in the…
The logistics sector of an economy is one of the most important sectors, if not the most important sector, of an economy. Not only does it create employment but at the same time has significant macroeconomic contributions which include increases in foreign investment and creating national income. In fact, it plays such animportant role that it is described as the “veins and arteries” of an economy by Mr. Zulfiker Mumin.…
Tabia Nazari, Member of Insight Journalism 15th September 2021 Everyone has that perfect summer vacation in their mind, which includes: a few days in a fancy resort near the countryside, fun outdoor sports activities, blowing off some steam after the season of long hectic schedules, taking a break from the busy city life and spending some quality time with family and friends. Where will the majority of us go to…
“WE ARE THE FORCE WHO INNOVATE AND GO EVEN BEYOND THE BOUNDARIES OF THE COUNTRY” A prominent name in our country; Meghna Group of Industries (MGI), is one of the leading industrial conglomerates in Bangladesh. With a history dating back to 1976, MGI started its modest beginnings as Meghna Vegetable Oil Industry in 1989, descendants of the Kamal Trading Company. Globally reputed and successful, MGI incorporates more than 35,000 employees,…
KENDALL JENNERS TOP 3 JAW DROPPING MET LOOKS WHAT IS MET GALA? Also known as the Fashion’s Biggest Night out, this is a fundraising event arranged every year at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. The event welcomes starts, celebrity people, young creatives and industry paragons based on a theme. Many attendees can be seen in this glamourous event, including the diva Kendall Jenner. Stay tuned to experience…
Events, during the month of October, in which students can participate freely, include National Astro Carnival, Scholastica Intra-School Music Fest and Scholastica Speaks, a seminar where representatives of four prestigious universities – Harvard, Pomona, Stanford, and Wellesley will be present. National Astro Carnival Organized by Bangladesh Space Research Society, the National Astro Carnival was held for three days, from the 7th to the 9th of October. The…
It was a cold night in early December. I was driving my car and could barely see even with headlights on as the fog began to billow into a great grey mass across the road. An avalanche of thoughts conquered my mind when a couple in their mid 20’s suddenly came to my notice. They were sitting on the same bench, under the street lamps which we once used to…
Streaming giant Netflix has released another hit with ‘Squid Game’, taking up viewers’ hearts by storm. Director Hwang Dong-hyuk tactfully depicts the working class Koreans drowning in debt in a world run by the top 1%. Although Hunger Games-esque this show plays with the humane and inhumane elements of the world and illustrates the deep rooted struggles of the ordinary people. It’s thoroughly intriguing yet disturbing, with stomach churning gore…
The Taliban has once again returned to power and taken over the land of Afghanistan, establishing their reign over all Afghans. Thousands of lives, billions of dollars, and other such advances made by the US military, over the past two decades, could not uphold a persistent democratic government in Afghanistan or keep the rapidly pervading Taliban from taking over the entire country. The Islamic Fundamentalist association, originating in Afghanistan, is…
World Mental Health Day was observed for the first time on 10 October 1992. It was started as an annual activity of the World Federation for Mental Health by the then Deputy Secretary General Richard Hunter. The day is officially commemorated every year on October 10th. Mental Health, defined by the World Health Organization, is ‘’a state of well-being in which the individual realizes their own abilities, can cope with…
