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#Perspective / How Daniel Rahman turned Radio Foorti into Bangladesh's youth phenomenon

Daniel Rahman pioneered the Bangladesh’s radio industry with Radio Foorti and gave Bangladeshi youth a platform that truly represented them by blending music and everyday street culture.
2 March 2025, 11:39 AM
2 March 2025, 11:39 AM
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Your winter day trip won't be the same without these 10 must-haves

Winter day trips in Dhaka require essentials like layered clothing, a beanie, boots, gloves, and chap stick to stay comfortable. Moisturizer, sunscreen, a thermos with tea, a blanket, and a power bank ensures a smooth, cosy adventure.
17 November 2024, 08:54 AM
17 November 2024, 08:54 AM
March to the beat: How hip-hop music shaped Bangladesh’s quota reform movement

#Perspective / March to the beat: How hip-hop music shaped Bangladesh’s quota reform movement

If we flip the pages of history, we will find that rap and hip-hop music has been a powerful medium for expressing discontent, rallying causes, and standing up to authority. Although other forms of music also contributed in their own way, there is something about hip-hop music when it comes to challenging established power structures that sets it apart from the others.
14 August 2024, 08:54 AM
14 August 2024, 08:54 AM
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Land of the Thunder Dragon

The time for you to explore Bhutan is now!
12 June 2024, 06:41 AM
12 June 2024, 06:41 AM
How to welcome Gen Z in the workplace

How to welcome Gen Z in the workplace

From values, work ethics, and communication styles, to even their appearance, Gen Z see things from a different perspective. Given how workplaces are beginning to be more immersed in the Gen Z experience and how they are the future, it is a good idea to be acquainted with their distinct characteristics so that we can develop a better understanding, collaborate better, and make the most of their immense potential.
9 May 2024, 09:00 AM
9 May 2024, 09:00 AM
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How to welcome Gen Z in the workplace

Let's discuss the gap between the Millenials and Gen Z
25 April 2024, 09:26 AM
25 April 2024, 09:26 AM
Sadia Islam

From dance to cultural diplomacy: Sadia Islam’s inspiring journey

The Bangladesh Embassy in Portugal recently celebrated Pahela Baishakh for the first time in many years. Sadia Islam, planned the entire event along with H E Rezina Ahmed andalso choreographed an entire set of performances to show the intricacies and finesse of Bengali culture and traditions.
22 April 2024, 09:29 AM
22 April 2024, 09:29 AM
Transforming digital friendships into real ones

Transforming digital friendships into real ones

Amidst the sea of likes, comments and fleeting interaction, there lies the possibility of finding people who have the potential to be crucial parts of your life.
4 April 2024, 08:57 AM
4 April 2024, 08:57 AM
Too hooked on social media? Here is how to stop it

Too hooked on social media? Here is how to stop it

We are too hooked on social media and limiting our usage is the biggest struggle ever. While many find it impossible to go full-on cold turkey, there are ways we can detox from social media without quitting.
14 October 2023, 09:56 AM
Fusing tradition with contemporary looks: Outfit ideas to explore

Fusing tradition with contemporary looks: Outfit ideas to explore

When we think of fashion, we always tend to discuss upbeat styling, mistaking it for trendy and hip. Not everything needs to be borrowed from the internet or loud to make us feel fashionable. We can be trendy in our everyday wear and even in the most traditional outfits.
9 October 2023, 12:26 PM
Accessorise to mesmerise: A man’s guide to Puja season glamour

Accessorise to mesmerise: A men’s guide to Puja season glamour

Ethnic wear ticks all the boxes when it comes to that and it should be your go-to for this festive season. If you think ethnic wear is not for you, this article will most definitely inspire you to change teams.
8 October 2023, 08:12 AM
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Chery’s bid to usher in the next generation of cars

In the past decade, Chery has become one of the biggest automobile brands in the world. With a keen focus on technology and innovation, it has amassed global sales of more than 11 million units. Chery Automobile Co, is also part of the Chery Jaguar Land Rover; one of the biggest Sino-British premium automotive joint ventures in the world.
1 October 2023, 10:39 AM
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Introducing the MG GT: Bangladesh’s next staple sedan

The MG GT might be classified as a sedan but it reflects every ounce of MG’s sporting heritage in all of its glory. Boasting a futuristic outlook,
25 September 2023, 18:00 PM
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Introducing the MG GT: Bangladesh’s next staple sedan

A nation moving upwards deserves a car that symbolises and personifies it. The MG GT, also known as the MG 5 in many global markets, is here to do exactly that.
24 September 2023, 11:45 AM
Exploring Bangladesh's rich history: Eliza Binte Elahi’s extraordinary story

Exploring Bangladesh's rich history: Eliza Binte Elahi’s extraordinary story

Eliza Binte Elahi is a woman with many monikers and identities. She is a travel vlogger with over 28,000 followers on Facebook. She is a travelogue writer who contributes to major news outlets in Bangladesh and has also published two books.
24 September 2023, 09:17 AM
Microplastic Found in Salt

High levels of microplastic in salt: Reasons to be concerned

A recent research by Noakhali Science and Technology University (NSTU) has detected high levels of microplastic in the salt collected from 12 salt-producing sites in Cox's Bazar and Chattogram. What makes this even more alarming is the lack of awareness we have regarding this subject matter in Bangladesh.
18 September 2023, 07:49 AM
Pumping iron and breaking stereotypes: Women pioneering bodybuilding in Bangladesh

Fit and fearless: The rise of women’s bodybuilding

Women’s bodybuilding is on the rise in Bangladesh. Even if we rewind the clock to a few years back, we would hardly find any news that had women and bodybuilding paired together. But despite the lack of opportunities and the alarming number of obstacles they have to overcome, more and more women are entering the field of professional bodybuilding and the number of participants in such events are rapidly increasing with each passing event.
11 September 2023, 09:32 AM
Building bodies, changing lives: Ruslan Hossain's inspiring journey to success

Building bodies, changing lives: Ruslan Hossain's inspiring journey to success

Currently, Ruslan’s Studio has over 2000 active members. What sets it apart from other gyms is the fact that even after all these years, and the success it has achieved, Ruslan’s stays true to its origin of being a personal studio where people get individual care and attention.
11 September 2023, 09:15 AM
balance between technology and nature

Finding a balance between technology and nature in our daily lives

It is true that living without our smartphones or social media in this day and age is next to impossible but it is also true that due to technology we often feel disconnected from the natural world.
23 August 2023, 12:54 PM
How to practice positive thinking

How to practice positive thinking

Here are a few ways to practice positive thinking.
20 August 2023, 09:16 AM
Essential workout routines for all

Essential workout routines for all

You do not have to be a gym enthusiast to have a workout routine. Hence, we will be suggesting exercises that will not take up too much of your time and can even be done every day.
9 August 2023, 11:31 AM
Breaking down the concept of minimalist living

Breaking down the concept of minimalist living

Minimalism in essence means to focus on things that truly matter and let go of everything else.
1 August 2023, 16:09 PM
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The importance of sleep and best ways to get quality sleep

The world moves fast and so does our life. In our quest of reaching new heights and achieving new milestones, we are constantly overlooking a crucial element of life; sleep. We are not getting enough of it. Arguably the most important component of our overall wellbeing, not getting enough sleep can have a negative impact on both our physical and mental health.
25 July 2023, 13:30 PM
Your guide to effective negotiations

Your guide to effective negotiations

Negotiations are an integral part of life. Whether it is a job offer, talking to clients, a salary negotiation, or trying to sell your idea to someone — we will not always get what we want and this is where negotiations come to play. It is a very effective skill to have and to achieve that there are a few steps you can take. Here is your guide for effective negotiations.
25 July 2023, 13:25 PM
Psychology of Colours

The psychology of colours

Colours are the first thing we see and our brain associates different colours to different things/feelings and it’s truly marvellous. 
15 July 2023, 09:51 AM
Strategies for clear and impactful messaging

Strategies for clear and impactful messaging

We live in an era of communication and transparency. While being able to convey your message properly has and will always be a challenge, there are several guidelines and strategies you can use to make your messages clearer and effective, thereby increasing the impact it will have on your readers.
3 July 2023, 07:43 AM
Is remote work really for you?

Is remote work really for you?

The lockdowns have shown the world that showing up to the office to work is somewhat arbitrary and we can get just as much done while working from home. Remote work is consistently on the rise and unlike the pandemic, it has mostly had a positive impact on our lives.
21 June 2023, 09:22 AM
Jagadish Chandra Roy: Mastering the art of batik

Jagadish Chandra Roy: Mastering the art of batik

The world of fashion is constantly changing but every once in a while, someone comes up with an idea that can shake things up and change the entire dynamics of the ecosystem. Jagadish Chandra Roy may be on the verge of doing exactly that.
29 May 2023, 09:11 AM

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