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Ayman Anika

Why Raka Nower’s journey inspires every young Bangladeshi creator today

#Profile / Why Raka Nower’s journey inspires every young Bangladeshi creator today

1 March 2026, 15:27 PM
Innovative filmmaker Raka Noshin Nower transforms Studio Yellow Something Limited into a creative hub. From Applebox Films to the Busan Asian Film School, her journey empowers Bangladeshi cinema through diverse perspectives and professional producing fellowship expertise.
1 March 2026, 15:27 PM
Cancer could not stop Farah Noshin’s Muay Thai journey

#Woman Empowerment / Cancer could not stop Farah Noshin’s Muay Thai journey

26 February 2026, 14:49 PM
Empower your resilience by following Noshin Knight, a courageous colon cancer survivor in Dhaka who transitioned from genetic engineering to mastering Muay Thai. Her disciplined journey proves that physical strength and professional fitness coaching redefine existence.
26 February 2026, 14:49 PM
Snoring at night? Low vitamin D might be playing a role

Snoring at night? Low vitamin D might be playing a role

23 February 2026, 13:57 PM
Discover how vitamin D deficiency impacts snoring by weakening upper airway muscles and increasing systemic inflammation. This essential nutrient maintains neuromuscular control and reduces throat swelling, ensuring stable breathing patterns and improved sleep quality tonight.
23 February 2026, 13:57 PM
Mosabbir Alok Nibash giving cancer patients a home

Mosabbir Alok Nibash giving cancer patients a home

19 February 2026, 14:32 PM
Support vulnerable cancer patients through Mosabbir Alok Nibash, a Dhaka sanctuary offering free housing and nutrition. Founded by Najmus Ahmed Albab, this initiative provides essential stability and dignity for families traveling across Bangladesh for treatment.
19 February 2026, 14:32 PM
Science explains why dancing is a powerful tool against depression

Science explains why dancing is a powerful tool against depression

19 February 2026, 14:03 PM
Combat isolation by embracing dance, a powerful tool for depression relief that outperforms traditional walking or yoga. This neurochemical symphony releases dopamine and oxytocin, synchronizing brain activity to restore emotional connection and physical resilience.
19 February 2026, 14:03 PM
High protein iftar ideas using everyday Bangladeshi foods

High protein iftar ideas using everyday Bangladeshi foods

16 February 2026, 19:30 PM
Upgrade your Ramadan with 5 nutritious, high-protein iftar ideas using local Bangladeshi ingredients. Boost energy and avoid fatigue with these healthy recipes.
16 February 2026, 19:30 PM
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Confused about voting? Here’s a step-by-step guide

10 February 2026, 15:31 PM
Prepare for the 12 February 13th National Parliamentary Election in Dhaka by verifying your NID. Use the Smart Election Management BD app or SMS 105 to find polling centres. Your participation ensures democratic voices matter.
10 February 2026, 15:31 PM
DIY terrariums make nature accessible for busy urbanites

#Hobbies / DIY terrariums make nature accessible for busy urbanites

2 February 2026, 15:21 PM
Transform Dhaka workspaces with miniature ecosystems using lush ferns, Fittonia, and moss. These low-maintenance terrariums offer urban dwellers sustainable nature through expert-led workshops, providing corporate gifts and creative indoor greenery for modern Bangladesh homes.
2 February 2026, 15:21 PM
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Travello: Your trusted companion for hassle-free travel

High-quality luggage can last years or even decades and offer reliable service. So, it is important to choose a product that is durable, functional, and improves your travel experience.
25 September 2023, 18:00 PM
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Simplify your journey with Travello's smart luggage

High-quality luggage can last years or even decades and offer reliable service. So, it is important to choose a product that is durable, functional, and improves your travel experience. Travello, a Bangladeshi luggage brand manufactured by RFL, provides luggage designed with durability and functionality in mind, making it suitable for travellers of all kinds.
24 September 2023, 09:45 AM
THUNDER VLOG: Mirza Abidur Rahman’s motorcycle chronicles

From Road Trips to Soul Trips: Thunder Vlog's Mirza Abidur Rahman and his motorcycle diaries

Mirza Abidur Rahman, the creative force behind the YouTube channel THUNDER VLOG, has emerged as an aspiring motovlogger in Bangladesh, taking viewers on mesmerising journeys through his road trips and lens.
24 September 2023, 09:31 AM
5 beautiful forests to visit in Bangladesh

5 beautiful forests to visit in Bangladesh

Bangladesh is home to some stunning and diverse forests that are truly enchanting. From the magnificent Sundarbans to the freshwater Ratargul Swamp Forest, the forests that dot the landscape are a treasure trove waiting to be discovered.
20 September 2023, 07:45 AM
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Justice Shahabuddin Ahmed Park: A refreshing urban retreat

Life, in all its shades and colours, can often become too overwhelming for me, and this is why I let myself escape into a green space. Justice Shahabuddin Ahmed Park, a serene oasis at Gulshan-2, holds a special place in my heart — and here, my scattered thoughts find peace.
13 September 2023, 18:00 PM
Tech meets trends: A fashionista's guide to wearable tech

Smart and sleek: The appeal of wearable tech

Wearable tech is redefining the fashion industry — from elegant smart rings that discreetly track heart rate and sleep patterns to innovative smartwatches — these pieces have become staple accessories for trendsetters and fashionistas alike.
10 September 2023, 11:21 AM
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Steal Akshay Kumar's fitness moves for a Bollywood-worthy body!

If you are looking for inspiration for your fitness routines, here are 5 lessons you can learn from Akshay Kumar.
9 September 2023, 11:32 AM
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Yoga for all: Dhaka Flow’s yoga classes at Justice Shahabuddin Ahmed Park

Yoga as an age-old practice has the power to transform lives. It not only improves physical flexibility but also boosts mental clarity. These yoga classes — conducted by four certified yoga instructors — cater to beginners and seasoned yogis alike.
4 September 2023, 08:34 AM
Weaving dreams: Jute vendors on city streets

Weaving dreams: Jute vendors on city streets

Recently, while passing through the bustling streets of Gulshan-1, an elderly vendor selling beautifully stitched jute bags and mats caught my attention.
31 August 2023, 18:00 PM
introvert dating guide

An introvert’s guide to navigating the dating scene

Dating is an exciting experience for anyone. For introverts, it can be slightly difficult and bring a unique set of challenges.
26 August 2023, 11:22 AM
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Plants keep dying on you? Here's 5 apps that can help you with the plants

Here, we have gathered a list of 5 gardening apps that can enhance your gardening experience and make it more fulfilling!
21 August 2023, 00:19 AM
ToyCon 2023

ToyCon 2023 returns to rekindle our inner child

ToyCon, which made its debut in 2017, has been held at Chef’s Table Courtside, Madani Avenue on 18 and 19 August 2023.
20 August 2023, 09:40 AM
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Fashion and photography exhibition unveiled at Alliance Française de Dhaka

In the heart of Dhaka, where the bustling streets and towering structures embody the city's rapid urbanisation, Piran Bangladesh, in collaboration with documentary photographer Rafid Al Zahur, has organised a captivating exhibition titled, "Needle, Thread and a Splash of Water” that weaves together the realms of fashion and photography. The exhibition has been unveiled at Alliance Française de Dhaka’s La Galerie on August 11, 2023.
13 August 2023, 08:57 AM
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Retail Remedy celebrates Barbie and inclusivity

The “Barbie” movie has generated significant excitement worldwide and Bangladesh is not immune from this hype. This movie aims to showcase Barbie’s timeless appeal while focusing on the ongoing conversation around diversity and inclusivity. Taking inspiration from the “Barbiecore” trend—a fashion movement that celebrates Barbie’s iconic looks and her positive image of empowerment and self-expression—Retail Remedy, a clothing brand specialising in casual and formal wear, launched an online giveaway—the ‘Barbie Look Contest.’
30 July 2023, 11:52 AM
Can Threads replace Twitter in the social media landscape?

Can Threads replace Twitter in the social media landscape?

Instagram’s much-hyped microblogging app, Threads has been officially launched, and it looks a lot like Elon Musk’s Twitter. According to AP News, Meta Platform’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg said that around 10 million people have registered for Threads in the first seven hours of its launch. So, does it have a real chance to overtake Twitter?
8 July 2023, 11:09 AM
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5 leadership lessons to learn from Dhoni

When Mahendra Singh Dhoni holds his bat, the hearts of thousands of cricket fans beat in unison. Dhoni’s calm demeanour, exceptional decision-making skills, and ability to lead his team to victory have made him a great leader and revered figure in the world of sports. His leadership style holds invaluable lessons for us that transcend the boundaries of the cricket field.
6 July 2023, 07:01 AM
Practising mindfulness through gardening

Practising mindfulness through gardening

For an avid gardener, what a joy it is to watch saplings grow and thrive from their seedbeds! Your garden can give you a comforting space to contemplate and release stress. Gardening is a wonderful way to discover inner peace. And this is what mindfulness is about—being fully present and aware of what is occurring inside and outside of ourselves. Hence, gardening and mindfulness perfectly complement each other.
21 May 2023, 11:10 AM
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Top 5 travel destinations in Moulvibazar, Sylhet

Moulvibazar is undoubtedly one of the most popular tourist spots in Bangladesh. And here, to satiate your taste buds, the famous seven-layer tea awaits at your disposal!
11 May 2023, 10:25 AM
Shah Rukh Khan Quotes

Inspiring quotes from Shah Rukh Khan to live by

Shah Rukh Khan rules the Hindi film industry with his powerful screen presence and charming smile. Here, we have gathered some truly inspirational quotes from Shah Rukh Khan for an uplifting and successful time ahead—
26 January 2023, 09:13 AM
Top 7 travel destinations in Narayanganj

Top 7 travel destinations in Narayanganj

Narayanganj, located on the banks of the Shitalakshya River and the outskirts of Dhaka, has many picturesque travel destinations that will make your weekend getaway special. To help you have an amazing time and a relaxing vacation, we bring you the top 7 tourist spots to visit in Narayanganj.
31 December 2022, 09:18 AM

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