Nirban

18/07/2026

17/07/2026

Thanks to The Generation Today for featuring our Workshop Highlights in collaboration with Nirban 🙏

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17/07/2026

We were delighted to collaborate with the DJS Social Impact Club, Department of Japanese Studies, University of Dhaka, for an engaging workshop on "Leading with Emotional Intelligence: The Psychology of Leadership and Communication."

The workshop explored how emotional intelligence shapes effective leadership, stress management, communication, and trust-building—equipping participants with practical psychological insights they can apply in their academic and professional lives.

We were honored by the presence of Professor Dr. Md. Jahangir Alam, Chairman of the Department of Japanese Studies at the University of Dhaka, whose participation added significant value to the workshop. His encouragement and support for initiatives promoting emotional intelligence, leadership, and mental well-being among students are deeply appreciated. We extend our sincere gratitude for his time and presence, which made the event even more meaningful.

A heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined us and made the session interactive and meaningful. We look forward to creating more opportunities to promote mental wellbeing and evidence-based psychological learning together.

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🎙️ Session 1: Understanding Emotions and Managing Stress for Better Leadership

Our sincere thanks to Akash Haque—Psychologist, Filmmaker, and Writer, Producer & Director of The University of Chankharpul—for delivering an insightful session on the role of emotional awareness and stress management in effective leadership.

Through practical examples and psychological perspectives, participants explored how understanding emotions can improve decision-making, resilience, and leadership effectiveness.

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🎙️ Session 2: The Psychology of Effective Communication: Speaking, Listening, and Building Trust

A heartfelt thank you to Mamunur Rashid, Host of Speak With Rashid and Psychology Student, for leading an engaging session on the psychology behind meaningful communication.

Participants explored how effective speaking, active listening, and trust-building are essential skills for leadership, teamwork, and personal growth.

At Nirban, we believe that mental wellbeing thrives through collaboration, inclusion, and shared knowledge. We are an open platform that welcomes psychologists, psychiatrists, counsellors, researchers, educators, students, and mental health advocates from all backgrounds to contribute, collaborate, and grow together. At the same time, our doors remain open to everyone—regardless of age, profession, or background—because mental health is universal, and creating a culture of compassion and psychological wellbeing is a collective responsibility.

15/07/2026

The DJS Social Impact Club, in collaboration with Nirban, is pleased to introduce the second speaker of our workshop, "Leading with Emotional Intelligence: The Psychology of Leadership and Communication."

We are delighted to welcome Mamunur Rashid, a Psychology undergraduate, accomplished public speaker, host, and entrepreneur.

Recognized for his exceptional communication skills, he was the Runner-up of a national hosting competition and has since hosted numerous political talk shows, podcasts, and television programs. Alongside his media journey, he is also actively working on multiple startup ventures, combining leadership, communication, and innovation in his professional pursuits.

During the workshop, he will conduct the session "The Psychology of Effective Communication: Speaking, Listening, and Building Trust," where participants will explore the psychological foundations of meaningful communication and leadership. Through practical insights and interactive discussions, the session will help students strengthen their speaking and listening skills, build trust in personal and professional relationships, and communicate with greater confidence and empathy.

The registered participants will join us for an engaging learning experience as we discover how emotionally intelligent communication can inspire collaboration, strengthen leadership, and create lasting impact.

Stay tuned—we're excited to welcome you to the workshop very soon!

13/07/2026

The DJS Social Impact Club, in collaboration with Nirban, is pleased to introduce the first speaker of our workshop, "Leading with Emotional Intelligence: The Psychology of Leadership and Communication."

We are honored to welcome Akash Haque, Psychologist & Filmmaker and Writer, Producer & Director, The University of Chankharpul.
With an academic background in Psychology and postgraduate specialization in Clinical Psychology from Sikkim Central University, Gangtok, Akash Haque has worked at the intersection of psychology, creativity, and human experience.

His journey also includes exploring mindfulness and spiritual practices with Buddhist monks in Sikkim, alongside an accomplished career in filmmaking and storytelling. This unique combination of clinical knowledge and creative insight allows him to make psychological concepts practical, relatable, and deeply engaging.

During the workshop, he will conduct the session "Understanding Emotions and Managing Stress for Better Leadership," where participants will discover how emotions shape leadership, relationships, and everyday decision-making. Through practical techniques and real-life perspectives, the session will help students build emotional awareness, develop healthier ways to manage stress, and become more resilient leaders.

The registered participants will join us for an afternoon of learning, reflection, and meaningful conversations as we explore how understanding ourselves is the first step toward leading others.

Stay tuned—we'll be revealing our next speaker soon!

12/07/2026

1,500 hearts. One shared belief. 💚

Today, our community has grown to over 1,500 people. More than a number, it's 1,500 individuals who believe that mental health matters and that no one should have to struggle alone.

Every follow, every conversation, and every word of encouragement brings us one step closer to building a safer, more compassionate space for everyone.

Thank you for being part of Nirban's journey. Here's to growing together. 🌿

11/07/2026

🚨 Registration Closed!

We are overwhelmed by your incredible response to our workshop, "Leading with Emotional Intelligence – The Psychology of Leadership and Communication."

All 80 seats were filled within just 2 hours of opening registration! Thank you to everyone who registered and showed such enthusiasm for learning and personal growth.

To those who couldn't secure a spot this time, we're truly grateful for your interest. We know many of you were looking forward to joining us, and we encourage you to stay connected with our page for future workshops and opportunities.

We are excited to welcome our registered participants on 16 July 2026 for an engaging afternoon of exploring emotional intelligence, leadership, and effective communication.

Once again, thank you for your overwhelming support. We can't wait to begin this journey together!

11/07/2026

Call for Participants: Workshop on Leading with Emotional Intelligence - The Psychology of Leadership and Communication

In leadership, success is not determined solely by knowledge or technical skills, it is also shaped by how well we understand our emotions, manage challenges, and communicate with others. Whether you are leading a team, organizing an event, speaking in public, or navigating everyday relationships, emotional awareness and effective communication are essential skills for creating meaningful impact.

To help students develop these competencies, the DJS Social Impact Club, Department of Japanese Studies, University of Dhaka, in collaboration with Nirban is organizing an interactive workshop designed to explore the psychological foundations of leadership and communication.

📅 Date: 16 July 2026 (Thursday)
🕑 Time: 2:00 PM – 3.30 PM
📍 Venue: Conference Room (Room 1139), Department of Japanese Studies, University of Dhaka

Session 1
Understanding Emotions and Managing Stress for Better Leadership

🎙 Speaker: Akash Haque
Clinical Psychologist & Director, University of Chankharpul

Explore how emotions influence decision-making, leadership, resilience, and interpersonal relationships. This session will focus on practical strategies for understanding emotional responses, managing stress, and developing healthier leadership habits.

Session 2
The Psychology of Effective Communication: Speaking, Listening, and Building Trust

🎙 Speaker: Mamunur Rashid
Author, Host of Speak With Rashid, and Psychology Student

Discover the psychology behind impactful communication, active listening, confidence, trust-building, and meaningful human connection. Participants will gain practical insights that can strengthen both personal and professional interactions.
Why Join?
✅ Learn practical leadership skills grounded in psychology
✅ Develop emotional awareness and stress-management techniques
✅ Improve communication, public speaking, and relationship-building abilities
✅ Engage directly with experienced speakers and practitioners
✅ Connect with fellow students interested in leadership and personal development
Registration Guidelines
🔹 Registration is mandatory to attend the workshop.
🔹 Only 80 seats are available, and participants will be accommodated on a first-come, first-served basis.
🔹 A confirmation email will be sent within 24 hours of successful registration.
🔹 Please note that submitting the registration form constitutes confirmation of your attendance on the event day. As seats are limited, registered participants are expected to attend and cancellations will not be accommodated.
🔗 Register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd8KTcr6NdIZv_wcgiMgiAFXMQJIVBtVXlXz7QixsXYvOnFLA/viewform

For further updates and event announcements, stay tuned to our page!

We look forward to welcoming you to an engaging and insightful afternoon of learning, reflection, and leadership development.

07/07/2026

Imagine walking down a busy street and seeing someone in distress.

You look around.

There are dozens of people nearby.

Surely someone else will help...

But what if everyone is thinking the exact same thing?

This is the Bystander Effect—a psychological phenomenon where the presence of others can reduce our likelihood of taking action.

The good news? Awareness changes behavior.

If you're witnessing an emergency, don't wait for someone else to act. Be the person who steps forward. And if you need help yourself, don't call out to the crowd—identify one person directly and ask them for a specific action.

Sometimes, one person's decision to act is all it takes to save a life.

💚 Swipe to understand why this happens—and how to overcome it.