Are Mirpur’s Kallu and Shawkat kebabs worth the hype? Here’s the real deal
My overdue visit to Selim Kabab Ghor at Mohammadpur caused quite a stir amongst my known associates. While I tend to ignore the uninformative “I have had better,” or “They aren’t the same anymore,” there were some who came up with actual recommendations for places that they maintain taste better than the popular Mohammadpur store.
2w ago
Why I gave Selim’s Kabab Ghor my heart — and half my stomach
A food lover finally visits Selim Kabab Ghor, discovering its authentic charcoal-cooked beef kebabs, chicken chaaps, and brain fry that redefine his culinary expectations. He celebrates savouring every bite amid an unexpectedly vibrant late-night crowd.
4w ago
Food first, photos later? Not in the age of Instagram!
I was recently out with my friends trying out this restaurant. The food was delivered and just as I was about to dive in, my friends collectively stopped my hand and unarmed me of my cutlery. Why? They stopped it because they needed to take pictures of it so that 200 or so random people on their Instagram/Facebook could feel united with them.
2m ago
Victory and vandalism: Why do we never learn?
We were celebrating the end of difficult times after all, but is this really over?
3m ago
Say hello to freedom, courtesy of Gen Z and Gen Alpha!
Gen Z and Gen Alpha led a historic uprising. Despite brutal crackdowns, they persisted, ultimately forcing PM Sheikh Hasina to resign. Their courage and sacrifices, including hundreds of lives lost, have painted a new chapter for the nation. However, the fight isn’t over. Maintaining stability and avoiding vandalism is crucial to preserving the support and goodwill earned.
3m ago
Sweet spreads and childhood memories: A Nutella nostalgia trip
Experience the delight of Nutella with easy recipes that transform your quick snack into a luxurious treat. Indulge in chocolatey pancakes, a microwave mug cake, or banana paratha rolls, all featuring the rich taste of Nutella.
8m ago
Golden frequency : A story on Dhaka’s audiophiles
So, what is an audiophile? Depends on who you are asking. Google says audiophiles are 'Hi-fi enthusiasts.' If you ask me, it's the love I have for music and whatever it takes to get closer to the artist's emotions/intentions.
9m ago
Creaky backs and shattered hearts: What they don’t tell you about your 30s
Life doesn't always unfold according to societal expectations or personal plans, especially as you enter your thirties. While there's often pressure to achieve certain milestones by a certain age, the reality is far more complex. Here's a glimpse into what you might encounter as you navigate your 30s and beyond.
9m ago
May 1, 2018
For the fourth time, yes I will
You are in your room, in the middle of a movie or game, and you hear a 'faint' voice outside your door nagging at you for the 45th time in the span of two minutes, to do something that has just come up and the universe is in bigger jeopardy than what Infinity War can possibly portray if you do not do it now.
April 3, 2018
Comfy in cotton
That naturally means lots of exposure to the outside environment. While there is plenty to be excited about with Baishakh, one thing is not; the summer heat!
January 3, 2017
The honeymoon
There are some couples who choose to forego their honeymoon in favour of saving up for their future. Nonetheless, the honeymoon, it seems, is the first thing that would-be couples decide on before they even decide on the menu for their wedding.
August 8, 2016
HTC 10: A hint of brilliance?
HTC has been having quite a rough time the last couple of years with their flagships. All were pretty enough to warrant a space in a gallery, but go past that, and you would feel like you are using dated tech. This year though, HTC hopes to turn all that around with their new flagship; the 10. So will that name reflect on the review score? Let’s find out with this hands-on review:
March 19, 2016
Hail, Caesar! (2016)
Review: In the early 1950s, Eddie Mannix is busy at work as a “fixer”, trying to solve all the problems of the actors and filmmakers at Capitol Pictures, all the
March 19, 2016
Berlinale Talents: Expand your horizons
Initiated back in 2003, Berlinale Talents is the annual summit and networking platform of the Berlin International Film Festival for 300 outstanding creatives from the fields of film and drama series.
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