Decorate your Facebook wall by following these pages

Facebook has evolved past its primary purpose as a social networking site over the years. It has become a multi-dimensional platform with various features and functionalities. From entertainment to news, education to food or movie reviews—you name it. 

Since we already spend significant time scrolling through the news feed, here are some pages you can follow to get a nice blend of everything you might need to see.

Let's start with the entertainment sector. Humorous images, videos, or any textual content, aka memes, have gained quite a bit of popularity over the past decade or so. Memes are mostly driven by trending topics, making them relatable to people.

One of the popular Bangla meme pages is 'মুরাদ টাকলা' (Murad Takla), which posts humorous content about how some people type in an impossible-to-decipher 'Banglish' language. 

You can also follow Walter Bhai, Normie Memes, Bangladeshi Pictures Without Context, and Bangladeshi Cursed Images for your daily dose of desi humour. You might enjoy BSPN and their relatable sports puns if you are into sports.

9Gag is one of the most popular pages that shares user-generated content or other content from external social media. Other popular pages, like Memes, Mother Of Sarcasm, UNILAD, Nostalgia, TheThings, I Feel Personally Attacked By This Meme, Animal Memes, Never Too Weird, Sarcasm Society, Sarcasm Villa, and Guff, are some international pages for memes. 

If you enjoy photography as a form of art, you can follow GMB Akash. He is a renowned Bangladeshi photographer known for his captivating documentary photography that focuses on social issues and the human condition. The true beauty of his work lies in the stories behind each click, which he shares on his Facebook page.

Nihab Rahman, a documentary filmmaker and photographer, captures the unseen beauty of Bangladesh through his camera lens and shares it on Facebook under the same name. 

Anirban Kaisar and Rony Sharafat are also talented photographers who capture the raw beauty of Bangladesh. Follow Films By Jubaer to learn handy tips and tricks to up your smartphone videography game.

SS Food Challenge showcases a group of people arranging simple, fun games in rural places in Bangladesh. As prizes for those, they offer grocery items like edible oil, lentils, fragrant rice, sugar, etc., to those families. These wholesome contents are bound to put a smile on your face. 

For your daily news updates, numerous pages can provide you with up-to-date news about national and international affairs. Amongst the most popular pages are The Daily Star, The Front Page, Prothom Alo, The Business Standard, The Financial Express Bangladesh, Cablgram, Dhaka Tribune, and New Age BD, Dhaka. 

Nutshell Today offers original news content and news from various sources so that you never miss the headlines. Also, most news channels have their own Facebook pages where they share news live. You can follow them for news reports as well.

কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ়-Kingkortobyabimuris reposts other people's content while maintaining harmony between the shared posts. All the posts are, in a way, very soothing. They have "We steal everything we love" in their bio, and that's essentially what they do. You can also follow দোজখনামা - dozokhnam for similar contents.

Syed Rashad Imam Tanmoy is a talented cartoonist and the founder of Cartoon People. He and his team have been arranging art workshops with kids in London, Rahinga Camp, Sylhet, and Bandarban. They've been doing outstanding work on his pages that is worth following. 

Debashish Chakrabarty is another talented artist who has done many commendable artworks that you will find on his page. Also, check out Gorib Anju and Mahatab Rashid for their artwork.

Tareq Onu is a Bangladeshi explorer, hiker, mountaineer, and writer. He posts inspiring content on his Facebook page under the name Onu Tareq. Nadir On The Go is a travel filmmaker who shares interesting and informative videos about different parts of the world. Sadman Sadik, Enayet Chowdhury, Dr. Shawon, and Khalid Farhan post informative videos on different genres that you can check out.

Khadizatul Kobra Sonya shares her life abroad and posts refreshing content, including daily book reviews. Classic literature is another page where you can briefly overview famous literature.

The Dodo reposts heartwarming stories about rescue animals. This page documents these incredible stories that are sure to make you smile. 

Several pages post movie reviews that offer recommendations for movie enthusiasts. Remnant Glimpse shares reviews of Bangladeshi and Indian movie series. সিনেগল্প - Cinegolpo, Moviegasm, and CineReel are also popular pages for Bangla and Hindi movie reviews and memes. 

A Shot., Good Films Make Your Life Better, TSR, Taste Movies, Cinematic, and Let's Talk About Cinema are some good pages for presenting international movies. At Cinema Palettes, they take a still frame from a movie and show the colour palette that composed that particular shot. 

You can have your daily sports news on T Sports, Sports 24, and ESPN; these are some popular pages. For cricket updates, you can follow Cricfrenzy.com, Cricketangon, Sky Sports Cricket, Extra Innings Cricket, bdcrictime.com, Sports360 Cricket, and ESPNcricinfo. If you are a football fan, check out The Football Arena, Sportskeeda Football, ESPN FC, Plaantik, and Troll Football EU.

What content we consume on social media has a greater impact on us than we realise. It stays with us throughout the day, consciously or subconsciously. Smartly using the tool can help maximise its functionalities and keep you entertained. 

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