Dyuty Auronee

Have you ever received a screenshot of a conversation your best friend might have had with her significant other, the mean girl in her class or a complete stranger?

String lights are cute. You've seen them hanging from your neighbours' homes.

Living life with a resting witch [witch, because we can't print the actual word] face has not been easy.

You can't navigate the channels these days without coming across a music show (usually at midnight) where artists perform live...

Columbus Coffee is a new coffee shop at Banani 11, Dhaka that serves coffee in disposable paper cups with lids on.

Many a times when you walk into a movie theatre, you encounter more drama than you had initially signed up for. You will more or less come across these characters, wherever you go.

If you have lived all your life in or near Dhanmondi, you know the dilemma of picking a place to eat out. All places have been visited and all cuisines tried and tasted.

The cardinal rule of cooking is that your kitchen must be clean but the times when you crack an egg in a mug of milk and add a dollop of nutella, generous spoonfuls of sugar and put it in your microwave oven because you are trying to be creative or are super hungry, expect a kitchen disaster, a very messy one.

His manners were so right and his shirt so crisp. And his chopsticks game was on point. I ate noodles with hands and dipped Kit Kat sticks in tea. I double dared the world. He obeyed wilfully.

Chewy Junior is a foreign franchise that started its journey in Bangladesh not very long ago but it's already quite popular.

Her wrinkles were as mellow as folds in smooth cake batter and her hair smelled of coconut oil. There's something so humble about that, something so earthy. It smelled of home.

The first time I listened to K-pop, it was confusing and to an extent, irritating.

Nabeela dropped Ruma off at her place. She couldn't take her mind off the conversation.

It is a speaker's responsibility to get their message across in a short span of time.

Among all the restaurants I have reviewed, PappaRoti happens to be the one in business for the longest time.

A bunch of us once went on a teeny-weeny adventure, looking for some pretty well-known shop selling chaap somewhere near the Bihari camp.

Family is a safe haven or so we know, but what about your mother's cousin's wife's sister? Extended family too can be loving and caring or even plain annoying and hence family gatherings can be a total showdown, I tell you.

If you feel as useless as a silica gel packet, fear not. I have some good news for you.

The most interesting thing is that people whom we know as social and good with words are often the ones facing difficulty because public speaking is totally a different issue.

Hakka Chinese restaurants are perhaps your new fried chicken outlets.