Bangladeshi poet Amaya Rahman launches ‘Tears of a Flower’
Amaya Rahman’s debut poetry collection Tears of a Flower explores mental health and major Bangladeshi events, including the July uprising and Milestone plane crash, blending personal grief with social commentary to inspire young readers and spark national dialogue.
30 November 2025, 10:00 AM
What makes bystanders ignore someone in danger?
Dhaka’s bystander effect highlights how fear, legal concerns, and social pressure hinder emergency response. Strengthening awareness, clear intervention, and responsible action can break crowd apathy, improve public safety, and encourage individuals to step in during critical moments.
27 November 2025, 12:06 PM
Feeling panic after Dhaka’s earthquake? Expert tips to cope and stay safe
Experts urge Dhaka residents to manage earthquake anxiety by keeping routines steady, relying on supportive relationships
24 November 2025, 09:27 AM
Office furniture that boosts productivity without breaking budgets
Designing an office space requires careful planning to reflect your company’s culture and brand. Consider layout, furniture, and décor that promote comfort, productivity, and a positive first impression. Opt for ergonomic, minimalist designs and invest wisely in budget-friendly office furnishings.
23 November 2025, 10:27 AM
“Not for bachelors!” How Dhaka’s housing market humiliates men
Bachelor men in Dhaka face housing discrimination, higher rents, and restrictive landlord rules. Students and professionals living alone struggle with loneliness, financial pressure, and limited freedoms, though many find personal growth and maturity through these challenging urban experiences.
17 November 2025, 13:15 PM
Choosing the right sofa set for a perfect family living room
Redesign your living room to revive family time with cosy sofa sets, elegant tea tables, TV cabinets, and indoor plants. Create a warm, inviting space that encourages togetherness while reflecting your style and improving air quality.
10 November 2025, 11:40 AM
A functional, stylish bedroom for newlyweds: What to buy and why
For a newlywed just starting out their new married life together, the bedroom will, by far, be the most important corner of their home — the place where they spend quality time and create unforgettable memories with each other.
26 October 2025, 10:25 AM
Want to go to Saint Martin’s Island? These new rules are not optional
Under the new guidelines, no vessels or speedboats will be permitted to the island without prior approval from the Ministry of Environment.
24 October 2025, 09:43 AM
ChatGPT as therapist? Risks young Bangladeshis should know
As loneliness grows, young people increasingly confide in AI chatbots like ChatGPT for comfort, validation, and advice. Experts warn this emotional dependence risks mental health, urging users to stay aware, balanced, and connected to real human relationships.
15 October 2025, 10:09 AM
Stylish yet practical dining room tips for newlyweds
Create your dream dining room with elegant, functional furniture perfect for newlyweds. Choose the right dining table, chairs, lighting, and dinnerware to reflect your style, enhance comfort, and make every meal memorable.
13 October 2025, 11:32 AM
Only 2,000 people daily at Saint Martin’s – reopens from this November
Saint Martin's Island reopens from November to February with limited access to protect its endangered coral ecosystem. Visitors must register, avoid plastic, and follow eco-friendly rules to help preserve Bangladesh’s only coral island.
2 October 2025, 12:49 PM
5 underrated Bangladeshi tourist spots to visit during Durga Puja holidays
Ditch the usual tourist spots this Durga Puja and explore five underrated travel destinations in Bangladesh — Tetulia’s Kangchenjunga view, Nijhum Dwip, Birishiri, Modhutila, and Kuakata — for scenic beauty, serenity, and adventure.
29 September 2025, 09:12 AM
Design a cosy living room corner without breaking the bank
For newlyweds, a cosy living room corner can strengthen bonds and create memorable moments. Furnish it with accent chairs, a plush rug, side table, and soft lighting. Add personal touches like plants, artwork, and souvenirs for intimacy.
23 September 2025, 07:37 AM
How AI is changing the way we grieve loved ones
AI-generated avatars help people cope with grief by recreating late loved ones through photos and chatbots, but experts warn this technology may prolong mourning, cause cognitive dissonance, and raise ethical concerns about consent and privacy.
22 September 2025, 09:48 AM
Boost your mental health with just 10 minutes of exercise
Even a ten-minute walk or some light stretching in the morning can make a difference
16 September 2025, 08:24 AM
Lighting up Dhaka: Exploring Paltan’s light and lamp market
In the capital’s Purana Paltan bus stop area, near Paltan Jame Mashjid, there is a wholesale and retail lighting market that will most certainly catch your eye, making you wonder what corner of your home could use such elegant artwork.
8 September 2025, 18:12 PM
BRAC University Hosts “Ek Khaale: Once Upon A Time” photo exhibition
BRAC University hosted a 10-day photo exhibition titled “Ek Khaale: Once Upon a Time”, featuring the work of Greg Constantine, a Canadian-American documentary photographer.
30 August 2025, 13:32 PM
Feeling drained? Men need regular spa time too—here’s why
Spa days are essential self-care for men, offering stress relief, better sleep, and boosted confidence. Breaking gender norms, spas support physical wellness, grooming, and emotional recharge — perfect for solo relaxation, romantic dates, or bromance bonding.
28 August 2025, 11:25 AM
Save smart without skipping life’s simple joys today
A mindful budget balances saving money with enjoying life’s pleasures. By setting aside funds for hobbies, loved ones, and meaningful experiences while cutting wasteful expenses, you protect finances, avoid burnout, and invest in lasting happiness and well-being.
16 August 2025, 11:06 AM
Parents who let go: The silent sacrifice of July 2024
When children face adversity, mothers experience their deepest fears. Fathers respond in their own way. July 2024 witnessed all of this, as it was also a month that reshaped the way families looked at protest and resistance.
5 August 2025, 04:54 AM