Trends / The story behind Zaineen Karim’s crimson Fondazione Prada look
22 September 2026
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Life & Living
Six modern safety habits every parent needs today
21 September 2026
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Relationships & Family
Perspective / The real reason Dhaka’s women-only buses are running empty
21 September 2026
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Life & Living
Why lightweight printed sarees are the ultimate everyday wear
21 September 2026
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Life & Living
Opinion / Can fluency in English be a measure of intelligence?
20 September 2026
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Campus
Dhaka’s office lunch: What are we actually eating?
20 September 2026
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Health & Fitness
Cooking with sugarcane
20 September 2026
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Food & Recipes
Anime / Grief and loss in Grave of the Fireflies
21 September 2026
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Campus
Hacker group claims to have hijacked rival gang's website
21 September 2026
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Technology
Fellowships / Apply to Chevening Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies Fellowship
19 September 2026
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Campus
Meet Purna, the new generation’s keeper of Old Dhaka
Maliha Masharat Hossain Purna brings old Dhaka heritage to life for Generation Z through cinematic Instagram reels. Recreating vintage fashion and documenting historic spaces, her creative storytelling inspires youth to embrace authentic Bangladeshi culture.
13 September 2026
Weavers and the human cost of Tangail tant
Struggling Tangail saree handloom artisans in Pathrail face rising material costs, market delays, and heavy mahajan debts. Sustainable credit access and yarn support are essential to preserve Bangladesh’s vital cultural weaving heritage for future generations.
13 September 2026
Why are we so afraid of being disliked?
Break free from validation traps by practicing boundaries and honest self-reflection. Ditch social media approval pressure to cultivate authentic self-worth, align choices with personal values, and build lasting confidence through intentional, meaningful living.
12 September 2026
Are we raising a generation that doesn’t read?
Excessive smartphone exposure weakens children’s reading comprehension and literacy scores, warning educators like Maria Mahmud and Mir Adiba Awlad. Parents can boost academic success by delaying phone ownership and inspiring early book discovery.
12 September 2026
This website is trying to document Bangladesh’s hidden child sexual abuse crisis
Awaz.bd allows individuals to anonymously document childhood sexual abuse experiences to help address key information gaps
10 September 2026
World Suicide Prevention Month: Supporting a friend’s mental health
Recognize changing routines and social withdrawal during World Suicide Prevention Month, as Monobikash Foundation psychotherapist Abdul Hamid urges loved ones to ask direct questions, offer empathetic listening, break secrecy, and connect friends with professional care.
10 September 2026
How have we time-travelled to the 1980s?
Generative AI nostalgia trends allow social media users across Instagram and TikTok to transform modern portraits into romanticized 1980s retro photos, though blending virtual time travel with severe data privacy risks and massive environmental energy costs.
10 September 2026
China put scientists on billboards. Why can’t we?
Transforming public billboards into vibrant scientific tributes across China, like displays honoring Qian Xuesen and Yuan Longping, inspires Bangladesh to redefine local heroism in Dhaka, elevating STEM pioneers and visionary researchers as cultural role models.
10 September 2026
British Museum exhibition puts female Samurai in the spotlight
A British Museum exhibition reveals that women comprised roughly half of Japan's elite samurai class, challenging traditional gender stereotypes and proving that human capability, leadership, and skill have always transcended rigid historical boundaries.
10 September 2026
Apple CEO says the iPhone is the world's best AI device
Apple's new CEO John Ternus used the opening of Apple's 'Surprise and Shine' event on Wednesday to lay out his strategic vision for the company in the AI era.
10 September 2026
Hackers are stealing Claude tokens from subscribers
Hackers are hijacking the accounts of some paying users of Anthropic’s Claude artificial intelligence service, using stolen login sessions to consume subscribers’ usage allowances without their knowledge.
10 September 2026
What it takes to freelance today
As the market matures and technology advances, the strategies for success are changing.
10 September 2026
Teen reading scores fall to lowest level this century, study finds
Reading performance among teenagers has fallen to its lowest level this century as students spend more time on digital devices and less time reading for pleasure.
9 September 2026
A data centre vs Brick Lane: London’s Bangladeshi community fights back
In Brick Lane, the historic heart of London’s Bangladeshi community, residents oppose plans for a data centre in a disused brewery, citing the erosion of heritage and the need for social housing.
9 September 2026
Andrew Garfield plays Sam Altman in OpenAI film ‘Artificial’
Andrew Garfield will portray OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman in Artificial, a film dramatising the upheaval surrounding Altman’s brief removal from the artificial intelligence company in 2023.
9 September 2026
OpenAI says it solved a 90-year-old maths problem
OpenAI says an experimental artificial intelligence system has produced a major mathematical result on the Navier–Stokes equations after about 10,000 AI agents worked on the problem for 88 hours.
9 September 2026
How to watch Apple's foldable iPhone launch event tonight
Apple is preparing for one of its most closely watched product events in years, with the company widely expected to unveil its first foldable iPhone alongside new premium smartphones.
9 September 2026
Fitting a family into the new travel quota. Is $18000 enough?
Navigate family gift requests in Dhaka with ease as Bangladesh Bank increases the annual foreign exchange travel entitlement to $18,000. Treat yourself to high-end luxuries like an iPhone Pro without ruining your holiday budget.
8 September 2026
When phones were fun, and why folding screens want that back
Rediscover mobile nostalgia as retro flip phones like the Motorola Razr inspire Gen Z's foldable tech craze, blending classic personality, sleek designs, and cutting-edge smartphone innovation for today's tech-savvy consumers.
8 September 2026
Everything has a class system, except load shedding
Dhaka load shedding exposes stark urban inequality as daily power outages disrupt small businesses like Kalam's shop, test family patience, and reveal how unpredictable electricity cuts disrupt modern life, productivity, and essential daily survival routines.
8 September 2026