FALL 23 SECTION 30

     Gaming, Gambling and Addiction: “A Game Ruling It All.”   Name: Shamiha Labiba Date: 25/11/23 Section: 30   We have to admit that these three words are terminal and even more for the youth. Youth are heavily discouraged when it comes to both drugs and gambling. So, the game developers cracked a devious pathway for the youth to enjoy gambling through games. One of such games mentioned is popularly known as Genshin Impact created by HoYoverse, available in PC, PlayStation and mobile. The game features an  anime -style  open-world  environment and an action-based  battle system  using  elemental magic  and character-switching as summarised by Wikipedia (click here to know more). So where does gambling fits in these one might ask and the answer to your question ‘gacha’ which in Japanese means toy vending-machine. Gambling in the gaming world is known as gacha and it all depends on the player’s luck such like how ...

Hearing the words “ mental health ”, a lot of Bengali people think about it being something super insignificant that it doesn’t even deserve to be mentioned. But in today’s generation, mental health plays a vital role in people’s well-being. If it is neglected, a society cannot prosper to it’s full potential.  Mental health disorders in adolescence are a significant problem, relatively common, and amenable to treatment or intervention. Doctors who see adolescent patients are highly likely to see adolescents and young women who have one or more mental health disorders. Some of these disorders may interfere with a patient’s ability to understand or articulate her health concerns and appropriately adhere to recommended treatment. At least one in five youth aged 9–17 years currently has a diagnosable mental health disorder that causes some degree of impairment; one in 10 has a disorder that causes significant impairment. The most common mental illnesses in adolescents are anxiety, mood...

 Brushstrokes of Pain, Painting of Healing: Story of Vincent Van Gogh Biography of a legendary Written by Kashia Jashan Noushin  16nov,2023 ‘’Great Things Are Done by a Series of Small Things Brought Together" by Van Gogh; The bright and emotional works of art created by the troubled genius Vincent van Gogh have left a lasting impression. He developed an own route in Post-Impressive with his wavy brushstrokes and vibrant hues, producing classic pieces like "Starry Night" and "Sunflowers." Van Gogh's difficult existence, marked by psychological issues and other personal hardships, provides a moving context for the genius that came from his intense and unwavering pursuit of artistic expression. Vincent van Gogh had a very painful life, but after his death, he gained a big name as an artist through the work he did during his challenging life. We can summarize his life as "Brushstrokes of Pain, Painting of Healing." Let's take a friendly stroll th...

     Humans were long believed to be social animal. Our ancestors lived a hunter gatherer lifestyle. People lived in a tribe and shared responsibilities, therefore everyone had a part in the survival and nourishment of everyone around him. But as the world became more and more advanced, people had a lesser need to be in a group. And with the diminishing of joint families in recent times, People are becoming more solitary than ever before.      The rise of the internet has completely changed how we stay in touch with people, no matter where they are. It's amazing how we can connect instantly, making it feel like we're always close, even when miles apart. But, this convenience has shifted our focus towards online communication, making face-to-face conversations less common, especially among younger folks. Younger generations might miss out on developing vital social skills because they spend more time chatting online than meeting in person. The way we talk, u...

Art is the proof of living,that you have lived once and you have felt once. A mirror reflecting the diversity of human experiences is a good definition of art.It mostly serves as a demonstration to the richness of the wide human imagination and the limitless possibilities of creative expression. My journey with art began from a very early age when my parents saw me drawing spiders and flowers and admitted me to a neighbourhood art school. And this school did not just introduce me with the freedom of my imagination but also became my second home that teaches me how to find comfort in the stroke of a paint brush and how limitless human experience could be! The most unique thing about art is that there's no rules or structural clock. As a child I drew everything wrong until I discovered there's no right or wrong in art. I had no idea that the wrong paint could be so rightfully beautiful and that just made me feel the most humane I've ever felt in my entire life. All forms of ...

  Aquatic Realism: What It Truly Takes to Keep Fish Happy        Owning a pet can bring a lot of joy and entertainment into your life. It can also create a strong bond between the animal and it’s owner. However, pet ownership comes with a huge amount of responsibility.      While fish are a common choice for a pet as they are low-maintenance and visually pleasing, they require more than just daily feeding. Each type of fish has individual environmental needs that must be met in order for them to thrive and be healthy. Providing a good environment for your fish is crucial for their well-being. A happy and healthy fish makes for a happy pet owner.      The most commonly kept fish as pets are bettas and goldfish. Unfortunately, they are often neglected because people are not aware of how to take care of them properly, which leads them to become victims of improper care.      Goldfish are the most commonly kept fish as p...

Bangladesh national cricket team shouldn’t be allowed in the next world cup if they continue to play with such disastrous performances. Imagine letting a sports team determine your mood for the next 4 years and they come third last on the biggest stage of tournaments. Frustrating right? Us, Bangladeshi fans can relate because our so called “ Shonar Chelera ” has messed up another world cup. And this time, it's worse.   The one sport that unites all Bangladeshis together is cricket. As a Bangladeshi, you surely love cricket more than any other sport. Because the Bangladesh national cricket team is relevant for a long time now. From the era of Bashar-Ashraful to Miraj-Mustafiz, we have come a long way. Watching cricket is like another festival in Bangladesh. And the biggest stage of this festival is The World Cup. During the world cup, everyone’s excitement remains so high as the tournament occurs every four years. Bangladesh is a performer in most of the world cups. But are the perf...

What is the reason for depression that most of the people of today's generation are suffering from? Nowadays, depression is the most common word in today's generation. So, what is it? Depression is a mental health disorder that creates feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and lack of interest in any type of activity. It can affect physically and mentally. The reasons for depression vary among individuals also there is no specific reason for it. However, social media is a common factor that is contributing to depression in today's generation in many ways. It is a platform that showcases people's lives but not everything is realistic at all times. This allows persons to present a selective and edited version of their lives. Others may compare their lives with that filtered realities and this contributes to unrealistic expectations that create depression among them. Besides this, there is a tendency among people that try to seek attention on social media. The pursuit of like...

How  Technology Changed Our Lives Technology is everywhere and it changed how we live. Let's take a closer look at how it affects our daily lives. We'll explore how technology influences how we talk to each other, how we work, how we learn and even how we have fun. We'll think about the good things and the challenges that come with all these changes. In a world where our phones are always with us and we often talk to screens instead of people, it's important to think about what this mean for us. Are we more connected or maybe a bit more apart? How do these changes affect? How we do our jobs? How we learn in school? and How we spend our free time? First, let's talk about how technology has changed the way we communicate, especially with our friends . Before, we might have mostly talked in person or maybe on the phone. But now, we use social media platforms like Facebook and instant messaging apps such as WhatsApp to connect instantly. These digital dialogues have mad...

How many more Deaths will take Places to End of this War?  Date: 25 November,2023. I wanted to take a moment to express my support for the people of Palestine. The complexities of the conflict demand empathy, understanding, and a commitment to justice. I strongly believe in the importance of acknowledging the historical context, advocating for the rights of all parties involved, and actively promoting a just and lasting resolution to the War of Palestine.  By recent update I want to share with you that more than 10,000 people have been killed in 31 days of relentless Israeli attacks on Gaza according to Palestine health officials.   The number of children reported killed in just three weeks in Gaza is more than the number killed in armed conflict globally – across more than 20 countries – over the course of a whole year, for the last three years. Isn't it high time to raise your voice against Israel? So, from where it started? - The latest round of violence between Israe...