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How to travel with a group on a budget

Are you planning a trip with your friends without looking to break the bank? Well, you’re in luck because travelling with a bunch of people on a budget is totally possible! Here are some money saving hacks so you can finally make that trip all your friends have been planning for. You’ll be able to make the most of your trip and the best part, you don't have to worry about running out of money either.

#Guides / 6 tips to help reduce your caffeine intake

We all occasionally enjoy a soothing cup of tea or a warming mug of coffee during the day to keep ourselves energised and refreshed. It is the caffeine in these beverages that keeps us awake and focused. However, it’s easy to become over-dependent on caffeine and lose track of your daily intake.

How to avoid ungrateful people

As an individual, who has several social circles to maintain and work with, one of the most undesirable traits that we come across is that of ingratitude. Ungrateful people are those who do not appreciate the efforts of others and fail to express gratitude for the things they receive. Such individuals can exhibit toxic behaviour and drain the positivity out of any situation, and at times it falls on us whether we want to preserve our sanity or deal with them.

#Guides / Top 10 email etiquettes to consider for professional use

Email is one of the most widely used mediums of communication, and certain email etiquettes should be maintained, especially for professional instances. From sending an email to your superior at work, your colleague or putting forward a convincing sales pitch, email is the way to go. So, here are 10 email etiquettes to consider when writing or replying to an email.

#Guides / How to offer criticism without being rude

Criticism is part and parcel of life. It is quintessential in improving our choices and actions. It can help us reach heights that we might not have achieved otherwise. However, no one likes being on the receiving end of criticism, as it can be a hard pill to swallow.

Bond market investment tips for beginners

Investing in the bond market of Bangladesh can be a great way for beginners to diversify their investment portfolio and earn a steady income.   

Common travel mistakes while making hotel bookings

Making hotel reservations have become easier and yet, people still tend to make mistakes. To avoid this, we spoke to a popular hotel chain employee, who shared her experience about common travel slip-ups they have seen people make again and again, and how avoiding these can expedite standard procedures for them and make it easier for hotels to serve them.

#Guides / Eid Bonus making you restless? Here’s what you should and shouldn’t do

For Eid-ul-Fitr, Eid bonus usually means hitting the mall and buying the newest collection of clothes, shoes, perfumes, and other accessories you need to make you look like a movie star during Eid day. For others, it could be grabbing the electronics that had their heart and mind for the past year.

#Guides / Control your anger this Ramadan

Ramadan is a beautiful time for spiritual awakening, increased devotion, and self-control. However, many of us might find it difficult to manage our anger during the holy month as hunger, thirst and sudden change in our daily routines can be a trigger. Anger is a natural emotion so let’s not demonise it. Rather it is important to find healthy ways to come up with a solution. Here are a few ways to manage your anger during Ramadan.

May 24, 2023
May 24, 2023

How to travel with a group on a budget

Are you planning a trip with your friends without looking to break the bank? Well, you’re in luck because travelling with a bunch of people on a budget is totally possible! Here are some money saving hacks so you can finally make that trip all your friends have been planning for. You’ll be able to make the most of your trip and the best part, you don't have to worry about running out of money either.

May 20, 2023
May 20, 2023

6 tips to help reduce your caffeine intake

We all occasionally enjoy a soothing cup of tea or a warming mug of coffee during the day to keep ourselves energised and refreshed. It is the caffeine in these beverages that keeps us awake and focused. However, it’s easy to become over-dependent on caffeine and lose track of your daily intake.

May 18, 2023
May 18, 2023

How to avoid ungrateful people

As an individual, who has several social circles to maintain and work with, one of the most undesirable traits that we come across is that of ingratitude. Ungrateful people are those who do not appreciate the efforts of others and fail to express gratitude for the things they receive. Such individuals can exhibit toxic behaviour and drain the positivity out of any situation, and at times it falls on us whether we want to preserve our sanity or deal with them.

May 10, 2023
May 10, 2023

Top 10 email etiquettes to consider for professional use

Email is one of the most widely used mediums of communication, and certain email etiquettes should be maintained, especially for professional instances. From sending an email to your superior at work, your colleague or putting forward a convincing sales pitch, email is the way to go. So, here are 10 email etiquettes to consider when writing or replying to an email.

May 10, 2023
May 10, 2023

How to offer criticism without being rude

Criticism is part and parcel of life. It is quintessential in improving our choices and actions. It can help us reach heights that we might not have achieved otherwise. However, no one likes being on the receiving end of criticism, as it can be a hard pill to swallow.

May 10, 2023
May 10, 2023

Bond market investment tips for beginners

Investing in the bond market of Bangladesh can be a great way for beginners to diversify their investment portfolio and earn a steady income.   

April 20, 2023
April 20, 2023

Common travel mistakes while making hotel bookings

Making hotel reservations have become easier and yet, people still tend to make mistakes. To avoid this, we spoke to a popular hotel chain employee, who shared her experience about common travel slip-ups they have seen people make again and again, and how avoiding these can expedite standard procedures for them and make it easier for hotels to serve them.

April 13, 2023
April 13, 2023

Eid Bonus making you restless? Here’s what you should and shouldn’t do

For Eid-ul-Fitr, Eid bonus usually means hitting the mall and buying the newest collection of clothes, shoes, perfumes, and other accessories you need to make you look like a movie star during Eid day. For others, it could be grabbing the electronics that had their heart and mind for the past year.

April 3, 2023
April 3, 2023

Control your anger this Ramadan

Ramadan is a beautiful time for spiritual awakening, increased devotion, and self-control. However, many of us might find it difficult to manage our anger during the holy month as hunger, thirst and sudden change in our daily routines can be a trigger. Anger is a natural emotion so let’s not demonise it. Rather it is important to find healthy ways to come up with a solution. Here are a few ways to manage your anger during Ramadan.

April 1, 2023
April 1, 2023

Dos and don’ts of using microwave oven

In this day and age, it’s impossible to find a household without a microwave. From heating meals before eating to even baking your favourite cake, there is more than one way to use a microwave. However, how many of us are actually cautious of the dos and don’ts of using a microwave. Many of us have probably already thrown out the user manual that came with it. So, let’s refresh our memory and take a look at some critical dos and don’ts of using this incredible appliance.