Hosne Ara Afroz's kitchen ran on a single rule: nothing gets to stay where it is. The rice cooker moved to the stool when curry needed the stove. The cutting board moved to the stove when groceries needed the sink. Whatever was cooking got shoved toward the floor when anything else needed a surface
In the heart of the colourful cities of Bangladesh, where bustling streets meet the weary faces of commuters, exists a group of unsung heroes: the elderly rickshaw pullers, workers, and sellers. Their faces, etched with lines of experience and the weight of time, weave a tapestry of stories, each r
"It is usually Sundays and Thursdays that drive me crazy. However, you never know when the workload might come! And if it comes, a calm mind can get me through," said Manjurul Hassan Bandhan, a busy sales manager at Catalyst, as he realised that mindfulness was always closer to him. "Whene
"After a long day at college, I come home still worrying about my academics. I rarely get time for my extracurricular activities, and rarely do I give myself a time-out. Even though I try to relax my nerves, I feel that a feline buddy could help me more," expressed Tamim Oishee, an 18-year-old cat
"My hair has been a mess. Because of curls, my hair looks chaotic with no shine and broken edges," said Oishee Islam (pseudonym), a 17-year-old Birshreshtha Noor Mohammad Public College student. "Every day, I wake up with my hair tangled around my head. It is really uncomfortable. I have tri
"We were at our tuition, and classes were being conducted timely. It was a usual day, then suddenly the teacher's assistant came with an announcement that our sir would not take the class today, instead would take it online tomorrow," said Aurnob Basunia, a class 9 student from an English version b
"It is like a festival. Every day, we sit down at the iftar table, talk about our busy lives, and feast on at least 15 different iftar items with the whole family," said Asif Zaman Srizon, 25, a city dweller from Shantinagar, Dhaka. "The satisfaction that comes from eating these traditional
As a country known for its love for engineering and technology, one would think that engineering students would be at the forefront of business case competitions. Yet, it seems they are largely absent from such competitions. Is this a myth or the truth? The idea that engineers are not interested i