Parallels: A unique architectural exhibition now showing at Aloki
28 January 2026, 22:35 PM
For the first time, the country’s eight contemporary architectural studios have come together to unveil a unique group exhibition at Aloki, Dhaka
28 January 2026, 22:35 PM
#Architecture / Baitul Mamur Jam-e-Mosque: A prayer space amidst the greenery of Lakshmipur
6 December 2025, 10:10 AM
Located amidst a lush landscape, the Baitul Mamur Jam-e-Mosque is a captivating architectural landmark in Lakshmipur. The mosque stands as an iconic structure, as its unique arched roof catches the eye of passers-by.
6 December 2025, 10:10 AM
Dating red flags you shouldn’t ignore — no matter what
11 September 2025, 12:31 PM
Early dating often feels magical, but ignoring red flags like control, gaslighting, or emotional abuse can lead to heartbreak. Spotting warning signs early helps build healthy, emotionally secure relationships and protects your well-being.
11 September 2025, 12:31 PM
Flood‑proof living: Meet Dhaka’s floating ‘Swapner Bari’
7 August 2025, 09:12 AM
Dr Nandan Mukherjee’s award-winning amphibious house in Dhaka is a climate-resilient, affordable innovation designed to float during floods, generate clean energy and food, and offer a sustainable solution to rising water threats in Bangladesh.
7 August 2025, 09:12 AM
#Perspective / Palestinian architect Sara Khasib on using architecture and planning to resist displacement
18 July 2025, 23:40 PM
Palestinian architect Sara Khasib highlights how architecture in Palestine symbolises resilience and identity amid land fragmentation, demolition, and occupation, urging global solidarity and architectural engagement as acts of resistance and preservation.
18 July 2025, 23:40 PM
#Architecture / Madaripur’s Bait‑ur‑Rayaan Mosque wins global DNA Paris Award 2025
14 July 2025, 11:15 AM
Bait-ur-Rayaan Mosque in Madaripur wins the DNA Paris Award 2025 for its minimalist Islamic architecture, human-centred design, and spiritual ambiance, showcasing Bangladesh’s global impact in contemporary mosque design and sustainable public architecture.
14 July 2025, 11:15 AM
#Decor / Jazz up your garden this summer with these simple tricks!
9 July 2025, 10:48 AM
Transform your rooftop or balcony into a serene garden retreat with lush plants, smart lighting, soothing soundscapes, and cozy nooks. Follow gardening tips, lighting ideas, and sound tricks to create your perfect green sanctuary.
9 July 2025, 10:48 AM
Architect Marina Tabassum designs London’s iconic Summer Pavilion
19 June 2025, 11:07 AM
In a landmark moment for South Asian architecture, Marina Tabassum and her office Marina Tabassum Architects (MTA) have become the first from the region to design the Pavilion — a space known for celebrating innovation and cultural dialogue through design.
19 June 2025, 11:07 AM
Mirpur Stadium Market: Furniture galore at the home of cricket
On match days, all eyes remain glued to the field as the audience gallery roars with cheers and jeers. The premises of Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium sprawl with tight security watching over the cricket-frenzy folks.
20 November 2024, 18:24 PM
Ditch plastic, go jute! 5 easy swaps for a greener home
In a world that is swiftly shifting towards green living, people are choosing locally-made organic products and luckily for us — the golden fibre — jute has versatile potential to meet our necessities while blending style with sustainability.
11 November 2024, 12:22 PM
Ready to lounge, work, and play? Living room trends that do it all
Some might prefer using a living room as a cosy family lounge to unwind after a hectic day. Others may want to transform it into a vibrant entertainment centre to enjoy a Champions League game night! Whether you want to use your living room as a private space or a family gathering hotspot, here are some ideas for designing a living room according to your specific needs.
9 November 2024, 10:26 AM
How to design a dining room chic enough for Instagram, but within your budget
A flexible, yet stylish dining room — that serves as an intimate family setting, while combining casual gatherings — has become a modern-day requirement. By embracing minimalistic design, we can harness a compact space to create a gourmet experience for our loved ones and guests. Go through these golden rules to help you style your desired dining room!
17 October 2024, 09:24 AM
Sophisticated living room ideas: How to create a designer look on a budget
A luxe living room can mirror your charming personality and offer an unforgettable impression to your visitors. Here are some design techniques that can add timeless sophistication to the heart of your house.
3 October 2024, 10:58 AM
Tiny balcony? No problem! Here’s how to maximize your space
Falling prey to the pursuit of metropolitan pipe dreams, we often find ourselves pining for a private perch in the city. By adorning the balconies with style and grace, we can find solace in owning an outdoor oasis, no matter how small.
26 September 2024, 09:36 AM