Fitness culture is changing very fast in Dhaka. People want to stay healthy and strong. Not only that, people find it an escape from daily hurdles in life, especially women. Women are joining fitness clubs in large numbers. A big part of this trend is the rise of women-only gyms. Traditional gyms
The traditional image of a Bangladeshi father is fading. For generations, the father was a silent authority. He was the main provider. He stayed distant from daily childcare. This model is changing fast. Today, a new generation of fathers is stepping up. They want to be active partners in raising t
The football World Cup is not just a sporting event in Bangladesh. It is a massive national festival. Millions of passionate fans stay awake until midnight to watch their favourite teams. This collective obsession creates a powerful economic wave across the country, from a village in a distant part
Dhaka is one of the most crowded cities in the world. Land is very scarce now. Developers are building smaller apartments to fit more people. Most new builds have very small square footage. These tiny homes are becoming the new standard for middle-class families. Living in a small space is a neces
Open a job board in Dhaka today, and the listings are familiar: accountant, sales executive, garments supervisor. What is conspicuously absent is any serious recruitment for data annotation. This sector generated approximately US$ 6.98 billion globally in 2025 and is projected to reach US$ 44.68 bi
I remember sitting in a busy café in Dhanmondi last week, watching a group of students enjoy a platter of deep-fried appetisers. They were laughing and planning their futures. But as an author who spends a lot of time looking at health data, I couldn’t help but think about a silent gue