World Telecommunication and Information Society Day (WTISD) is an international day proclaimed to be on 17 May to evoke the world of the foresight of the World Summit on the Information Society to build “a people-centered, inclusive and development-oriented information society” based on rudimentary human rights. This year the theme for the day is “Connect 2030: ICTs for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)”. During this COVID-19 pandemic telecommunications and internet-ba

The International Day of Families, annually held on May 15, celebrates the importance of families. The role of a family is significant as it provides love, sustenance, and a framework of ethics to each of its members. Family members teach each other, serve one another, and share the joys and sorrows of life. Families provide a foundation for personal growth. Family is the single most imperative influence in a child’s life. Family plays a vital role in the development of a chi

Badsha Sek, a 42-years-old farmer has become the model farmers in the village called Amtili under the Union of Jionpur in the Daulatpur sub-district of Manikganj District. His family is comprised of five members including her wife, two sons, and one daughter. Farmers like Badsha Sek is playing a vital role in terms of boosting up the vegetable supply in the market amid this pandemic situation. They are also confronting the COVID-19 by risking their lives in producing vegetabl

World Press Freedom Day is annually observed on May 3 to apprise the international community that freedom of the press and freedom of expression are primary human rights. This day is also celebrating the spirit of journalism. The freedom of countenance of the media or press assists in creating awareness amongst the common people. The World Press Freedom Day is observed as a day to remind the governments about the role journalists play in delivering information even under the

International Workers’ Day marks the 1886 revolt of workers at Hay Market in Chicago for their lawful rights, including an eight-hour working day. Several workers were killed in police firing for which the day was initially marked as a black day. International Workers’ Day or May Day is celebrated to complete the struggle and to make only eight working hours of the labor. It was more than 12 to 16 hours of the work provided by the people to the workers in perilous circumstanc