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Tasfia Ahmed

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A newbie’s guide to buying a used car

It is crucial to keep an expert by your side if you want to get the best out of your purchase. Before meeting up with sellers, take a mechanic you trust with you for in-depth checks and test drives.
31 January 2022, 18:00 PM
31 January 2022, 18:00 PM
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Growing bamboos indoors and around the home

Here are some things to keep in mind if you plan on bringing some bamboo home.
31 January 2022, 18:00 PM
31 January 2022, 18:00 PM
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Must Watch Films of 2021

Here are some of the must watch films of 2021, from existential animated films to nostalgia-inducing superhero movies.
29 January 2022, 08:54 AM
29 January 2022, 08:54 AM
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The eco-friendly and versatile tote

Most bags which are utilitarian fall short in the personality component. Nevertheless, practicality does not have to contradict with your fashion sense and jute tote bags are the perfect exemplifications of that.
10 January 2022, 18:00 PM
10 January 2022, 18:00 PM
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Considering at-home bridal beauty services

Home-based bridal beauty service is one of the many new fads in wedding culture, which has resulted from the pandemic.
10 January 2022, 10:29 AM
10 January 2022, 10:29 AM
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Decorating your home with dried flowers

Although fresh flowers have the power to brighten up any room, while providing aromatherapy, dried flowers have their own distinct and ethereal beauty.
19 December 2021, 11:01 AM
19 December 2021, 11:01 AM
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Look out for manipulation tactics and emotional abuse

Although some forms of abuse are easier to detect early on, in a lot of cases, acts of emotional abuse have a tendency to go unnoticed, even by those who fall victim to it.
13 December 2021, 18:00 PM
13 December 2021, 18:00 PM
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A beginner’s guide to vegetable gardening

You do not necessarily need to live in the countryside to take up vegetable gardening as long as you can provide your plants with ample sunlight. Additionally, if you have ever had an urge to grow your own produce, winter is the perfect time to get started.
9 December 2021, 08:17 AM
9 December 2021, 08:17 AM
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Doing décor Flea market style

Get your hands on antiques and heirlooms
6 December 2021, 18:00 PM
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A noob’s guide to trekking in Bangladesh

The nature trails of Bangladesh have a lot to offer, be it to flora and fauna enthusiasts or those looking for a spiritual experience. The roar of cascading waterfalls after monsoons, and the chirping of rare and exotic birds in unadulterated terrain, have a way of calling back those who have had a taste of trekking.
1 December 2021, 09:05 AM
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Injecting intimacy into wedding photography

The wedding photography sector was one of the hardest hit industries during the pandemic lockdowns. However, it soon became apparent weddings are inevitable, and the wedding industry revived with a few tweaks. An essence of intimacy was added to every aspect of it.
28 November 2021, 09:21 AM
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Dwayne Johnson as the next James Bond?

Dwayne Johnson expressed interest in being the next James Bond.
18 November 2021, 11:23 AM
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Ava: An e-commerce platform interweaving traditional handicrafts and modernity

Ava highlights Bengali handicrafts and the regional specialties of Sirajganj, while also promoting the entrepreneurial skills and craftsmanship of the women in the area.
15 November 2021, 18:00 PM
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Al1F: Reinventing Wedding Food

This wedding season, AL1F, the Australian based merchant of fresh produce, extends to customers the opportunity to make their wedding truly unforgettable by offering some of the most premium meats and seafood.
14 November 2021, 06:49 AM
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Tenzing Chakma adds a touch of vibrancy at international fashion week

Tenzing Chakma, a fashion designer renowned for being one of the first Bangladeshi designers to bring branding to local textiles was a perfect fit for Aspara fashion week as his hallmark style complements
8 November 2021, 18:00 PM
Pahela Baishakh 2022: Pahela Baishakh is back

The roots of all your fears

We all have fears and anxieties which creep up on us throughout the day. You may find yourself checking on the stove more times than you need to or worse yet, checking WebMDmore than is healthy.
25 October 2021, 18:00 PM
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Bloom: Art for plants one pot at a time

House plants have gained a boost in popularity since the onset of the pandemic. While dozens of online nurseries emerged to cater to this rising demand, finding plants with suitable pots which seamlessly blend into pre-existing room decor remained an issue for plant lovers.
18 October 2021, 18:00 PM
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5 things to keep in mind when you go buying the perfect running shoes

The right running shoes can radically change a runner’s experience. Investing in quality running shoes can help prevent foot and ankle damage, supply optimum balance and flexibility,
18 October 2021, 18:00 PM
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The well-crafted balcony garden

Gardening does not have to be limited to spacious lawns, roomy rooftops or terraces. Balconies can easily be transformed into a lush patch of greenery, regardless of its size.
30 September 2021, 10:48 AM
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Should you go for an all-white décor ?

Rooms with a lot of natural lighting usually tend to be the ideal candidate for all-white walls and ceiling. Natural light supplements a room’s ambience with comfort and warmth, making it crucial for any room with all-white decor.
23 August 2021, 18:00 PM
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Making suitable lighting fixtures for your room

Lighting often becomes an afterthought when we embark on room makeover projects. It has the tendency to be glossed over even though it holds the capacity to be both harmonising and transformative.
23 August 2021, 18:00 PM
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Dissecting ‘business casual’

There are very few oxymorons which are as challenging to demystify as the term ‘business casual.’ Even though we all have vague notions of what this dress code implies, there tends to be a lack of unanimous agreement regarding its exact definition and elements.
10 August 2021, 15:30 PM
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Linen trousers: your wardrobe’s next summer staple

Denim and twill can get too suffocating for Bangladeshi summers. With heat and humidity dominating most months of the year, linen trousers are the perfect solution for your sticky-skin woes.
9 August 2021, 18:00 PM
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Exploring the world of exotic fruits

Most people unfortunately fail to consume the two recommended servings of fruits a day. Even if your daily midday summer treat consists of your favourite fruit,
14 June 2021, 18:00 PM
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Bringing home your first succulent

Succulents can add a lot of personality to any living space while requiring minimal care and maintenance.
31 May 2021, 18:00 PM
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How to make a mini sanctuary for city birds

Due to the dispersed nature pockets and nooks and crannies in concrete buildings,
24 May 2021, 18:00 PM
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5 ways to upgrade and diversify your garden

Ornamental foliage plants can bring in just as much colour to your garden as flowering annuals. Coleuses, triostars and fittonias help add striking
24 May 2021, 18:00 PM
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Five ways to ease into decluttering in 2021

While we are extra cautious about the expiry dates of substances entering our body, we are negligent about the things that touch our skin.
17 May 2021, 18:00 PM

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