Air pollution isn't new, but how often do we stop to think about the air we breathe? For most of us, it's invisible, intangible-until its effects hit close to home. Living in Dhaka, one of the most polluted cities in the world, I've experienced this firsthand. My chest pains during outdoor workouts
As Dhaka continues to grow, so does its need for places where city dwellers can unwind, indulge in good food, and create memories with loved ones. One such emerging spot is the stretch of road popularly known as "300 Feet." Once a quiet, nondescript route connecting Dhaka to Purbachal, 300 Feet has
A silent transformation has been underway in a city once drenched in the echoes of rebellion. The raw, defiant graffiti—etched hurriedly during the struggle to dismantle a fascist regime—has begun to fade, not under time pressure but through the careful strokes of "beautification." What
"I don't know these arts. Mehfil organisers used to contact me to write and paint their advertisements on walls for one or two thousand taka, depending on the size of the work. After the revolution, I have not been getting as much work as I used to. It has been a month that I have been sitting idle
Are you a girl if you never stand in front of your closet saying, "I have nothing to wear?" With so many pre-wedding events and the big day, pulling off a perfect outfit can be daunting. With tons of events to attend this wedding season, from walima to bridal showers and receptions, you must raid y
December- the month that makes you go, "Gosh! She got hitched too", the month when our socials got flooded with "Alhamdulillah, we both said Kubool" and tons of wedding invitations. But did you notice that while grooms have a similar pattern that goes with a nervous smile and a classic sherwani,
Girl math? You've probably heard this term on social media, memes, or daily conversations with your bestie. So what exactly is girl math? Does this include stocks and the share market? Financial skills, or is this some magical formula that turns your shopping spree into an investment? Girls possess
Are you someone who worries and tosses your clothes into a backpack just before your tour, wondering whether you've packed everything you need? Just so you don't have to spend your first-day shopping for essentials at the destination at a price three times higher, this article will guide you
“You just arrived and will leave tomorrow morning? What will you see as a tourist then?” the hotel receptionist was confused when he handed me the room key. I explained to him I was not in Khulna to visit the Sundarbans or other local attractions like the average tourist. It was a brie
There was a time when sports, dancing, singing, and painting were all part of our leisure hobbies or cultural activities. Still, we gradually started to get acquainted with the different ways of young people's careers. They have earned the country's reputation in the world arena by making sports, d
In this day and age, who doesn't want to be fit? Along with eating a balanced diet, what will be the first thing that comes to mind when you want to stay in shape? Consider becoming a member of a gym. In Bangladesh, female gyms have become more and more popular than male gyms in recent years. SBC
Bangladesh had a genuine friend in Tahira Mazhar Ali Khan. She was detained in her nation, Pakistan, for opposing the genocide committed against the people of Bangladesh. In 1971, she led Lahore's first anti-genocide protest march. She was attacked as a traitor and spat in her face by dictatorial
Winter is almost here, and so is the wedding season. Attending winter wedding invites is a fun experience. Among all the things that we have to deal with during a deshi wedding, shopping is one of the most important ones. Going around several shopping malls and shopping for the bride, groom, and
