My brief brush with Osman Hadi

In the aftermath of last year’s anti-Hasina uprising in Bangladesh, several student leaders emerged from obscurity, propelled by a mix of anger and a demand for justice. Sharif Osman Hadi was one of them.I first encountered Osman Hadi in September 2024 at the TSC junction of Dhaka University, beneath the...

Impact of meditation on health

There is growing interest in the application of and research on meditation observing its beneficial effects on mental and physical health. There are around 275 million people practicing meditation in the world. In the United States of America (USA), 61 million people meditate and in United Kingdom (UK), 15 per...