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Choosing curtains for your apartment

1 hour(s) ago
As apartment living becomes more standardised, curtains have quietly become one of the most effective tools for personalising interiors.
1 hour(s) ago
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Air inside your home isn't as safe as you think: Air purifier buyer's guide

16 April 2026, 16:58 PM
Entry-level purifiers designed for small rooms typically start from around BDT 10,000 to BDT 18,000. These usually offer basic filtration and lower CADR, making them suitable for bedrooms or study spaces. Mid-range models, which cover most urban household needs, generally fall between BDT 20,000 and BDT 35,000.
16 April 2026, 16:58 PM
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Buying the Right Air Conditioner

16 April 2026, 12:56 PM
As Bangladesh’s summers grow longer and urban apartment living expands, air conditioners are becoming an increasingly common household appliance. The air conditioning market in Bangladesh has grown sharply over the past decade. Once considered a luxury product used mainly in offices or affluent homes, air conditioners are now a routine purchase for many urban families seeking relief from rising temperatures.
16 April 2026, 12:56 PM
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Bangladeshi esports team qualify for Honor of Kings Major League

9 March 2026, 15:06 PM
A Bangladeshi esports team named CMF eSports secured qualification for the Honor of Kings Major League Spring 2026, becoming the South Asian representatives in the professional league.
9 March 2026, 15:06 PM
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Built for Bangladesh Conditions: Electro Mart Ltd.

25 February 2026, 01:12 AM
In Bangladesh, heat, humidity and voltage instability make dependable refrigeration a necessity rather than a convenience. Performance is increasingly judged not by basic function but by consistency under real-world conditions.
25 February 2026, 01:12 AM
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A slow-burning national emergency

3 February 2026, 00:00 AM
With a population of about 167.9 million, Bangladesh recorded 167,256 new cancer cases and 116,598 cancer deaths.
3 February 2026, 00:00 AM
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Personalised cancer care in Bangladesh

3 February 2026, 00:00 AM
As World Cancer Day 2026 underscores the theme “United by Unique”, attention is turning to how cancer care systems respond to a simple truth: no two patients experience the disease in the same way.
3 February 2026, 00:00 AM
Architect Sharif Uddin Ahammed

From Waste Dump to Landmark

20 January 2026, 17:27 PM
The story begins behind an abandoned factory of the British American Tobacco company, where for years a stretch of land had served as an informal dumping ground. No one went there unless they had to. It was a forgotten place. When the owners of the adjacent property sought to redevelop the grounds, the earliest proposals were conventional: build a road, construct a checkpoint, add infrastructure for car parking
20 January 2026, 17:27 PM
Kral's Council

A tale of teamwork and determination: Kral’s Council, MLBB Champion of D1 Cup S2

In September this year, local fans and gamers were treated to the "country's largest" esports tournament, the Discovery One Cup Season 2. There, in the Mobile Legends (MLBB) section - competing against over 120 teams - the group called 'Kral's Council' emerged victorious, earning a cash prize of BDT 6 lakh. In an exclusive interview with 'Kral's Council', we delve into their journey, their triumphs, and the passions that drive them to excel in a rapidly evolving world and what is next for them. 
28 October 2023, 04:54 AM
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Apple's MacBook Pro M2 14-inch: A game-changer

After several days of intense use, the verdict is in: Apple's MacBook Pro M2 14-inch is a true game-changer in the world of laptops. This eagerly awaited addition to Apple's product lineup has left us thoroughly impressed, with its blend of cutting-edge technology, exceptional performance, and sheer usability.
24 September 2023, 10:45 AM
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Bangladeshi esports teams prepare for MLBB M5 Wildcard Qualifier in Nepal

In an exciting development for the esports community in Bangladesh, two teams, "Hellbent OPx" and "MLT CR" are preparing to compete in the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB) M5 Wildcard Qualifier in Nepal.
12 September 2023, 11:41 AM
Discovery One Cup Season 2

'Country’s largest' esports tournament finds its Champions

The Discovery One Cup Season 2 Grand Finals was held at the International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB) on September 2. With a total prize pool of BDT 40 lakh, more than 100 teams competed across various segments, showcasing local talent in competitive esports.
3 September 2023, 10:35 AM
Mobile Legends Bangladesh Championship

First-ever Mobile Legends Bangladesh Championship wraps up

The first-ever Mobile Legends Bangladesh Championship (MBC) recently concluded at the Gulshan Shooting Complex on August 20. Organised for the first time in the country by the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang authority, the tournament drew 128 enthusiastic teams, with the top contenders battling for supremacy in the gaming arena.
21 August 2023, 09:36 AM
Local esports events to keep an eye on

Local esports events to keep an eye on

Much like the outside world, Bangladesh equally shares a love for gaming and competition.
18 June 2023, 13:30 PM
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Relaxy - the mental health platform that's here to help

Relaxy, a locally-based mental health app, aims to provide instant, affordable, and personalised mental health care all over Bangladesh.
9 June 2023, 03:55 AM
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