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Dermatologist warns of monsoon skin diseases

Dhaka's monsoon brings skin and hair issues like fungal infections, acne, and hair fall. Dr. Sifat Saba advises proper foot care, sunscreen, and a simple skincare routine, along with fabric choices and mild home remedies for relief.

1d ago

In conversation with Aklima Atika Konika, Miss World Bangladesh

Aklima Atika Konika, Miss World Bangladesh 2025, redefines beauty by embracing neurodiversity, authenticity, and purpose, using her platform to spotlight youth, inspire confidence, and champion individuality with bold, heartfelt expression.

1w ago

How Bangladeshi aunties cooked up Zohran Mamdani’s NYC political win

Zohran Kwame Mamdani’s grassroots NYC primary win went viral for celebrating immigrant culture, Bangladeshi aunties, and desi identity — blending activism, humour, and heritage into a bold campaign that redefined immigrant political engagement.

2w ago

Ban on Tanguar Haor houseboats: Brilliant fix or overkill move?

The houseboat ban in Tanguar Haor aims to protect its fragile ecosystem from overcrowded tourism, noise, and pollution. While environmentalists support it, travellers feel stranded, sparking debate over sustainable tourism and effective policy enforcement.

2w ago

Human-sized Labubu doll fetches over $150,000 at Beijing auction

Meet Labubu: a human-sized, monster-faced doll that just smashed records, selling for a whopping 1.08 million yuan ($150,324; £110,465) at an auction in Beijing.

3w ago

Charukola’s unsung hero: Sentu and his animal friends

Dhaka has its own noise. Along with it, it also has its own rush, distractions and plenty of dust. But if you pause for just a moment, you’ll see that this city also has its quiet pockets! Its little moments of stillness, almost like unsung poetry!

3w ago

What you need to know about Nimbus, the new COVID-19 variant

Unlike in the early days of the pandemic, there are no frantic hospital scenes or mass testing queues.

1m ago

Jhalmuri with chicken wings and eggs? Gulistan’s biriyani-style snack

Gulistan’s iconic Shascchu Mama has served his biriyani-inspired jhalmuri and seasonal haleem for 35 years, blending rich spices and family tradition. His flavourful street food draws crowds from all over Dhaka, creating a beloved local culinary legend.

1m ago
July 13, 2025
July 13, 2025

Dermatologist warns of monsoon skin diseases

Dhaka's monsoon brings skin and hair issues like fungal infections, acne, and hair fall. Dr. Sifat Saba advises proper foot care, sunscreen, and a simple skincare routine, along with fabric choices and mild home remedies for relief.

July 7, 2025
July 7, 2025

In conversation with Aklima Atika Konika, Miss World Bangladesh

Aklima Atika Konika, Miss World Bangladesh 2025, redefines beauty by embracing neurodiversity, authenticity, and purpose, using her platform to spotlight youth, inspire confidence, and champion individuality with bold, heartfelt expression.

June 28, 2025
June 28, 2025

How Bangladeshi aunties cooked up Zohran Mamdani’s NYC political win

Zohran Kwame Mamdani’s grassroots NYC primary win went viral for celebrating immigrant culture, Bangladeshi aunties, and desi identity — blending activism, humour, and heritage into a bold campaign that redefined immigrant political engagement.

June 24, 2025
June 24, 2025

Ban on Tanguar Haor houseboats: Brilliant fix or overkill move?

The houseboat ban in Tanguar Haor aims to protect its fragile ecosystem from overcrowded tourism, noise, and pollution. While environmentalists support it, travellers feel stranded, sparking debate over sustainable tourism and effective policy enforcement.

June 19, 2025
June 19, 2025

Human-sized Labubu doll fetches over $150,000 at Beijing auction

Meet Labubu: a human-sized, monster-faced doll that just smashed records, selling for a whopping 1.08 million yuan ($150,324; £110,465) at an auction in Beijing.

June 19, 2025
June 19, 2025

Charukola’s unsung hero: Sentu and his animal friends

Dhaka has its own noise. Along with it, it also has its own rush, distractions and plenty of dust. But if you pause for just a moment, you’ll see that this city also has its quiet pockets! Its little moments of stillness, almost like unsung poetry!

June 11, 2025
June 11, 2025

What you need to know about Nimbus, the new COVID-19 variant

Unlike in the early days of the pandemic, there are no frantic hospital scenes or mass testing queues.

June 5, 2025
June 5, 2025

Jhalmuri with chicken wings and eggs? Gulistan’s biriyani-style snack

Gulistan’s iconic Shascchu Mama has served his biriyani-inspired jhalmuri and seasonal haleem for 35 years, blending rich spices and family tradition. His flavourful street food draws crowds from all over Dhaka, creating a beloved local culinary legend.

June 5, 2025
June 5, 2025

Miss World Bangladesh returns home, not empty handed!

At a warm and heartfelt press conference in Dhaka, hosted by the Azra Mahmood Talent Camp (AMTC), Aklima Atika Konika, Bangladesh’s representative at Miss World 2025 in India, shared her story in a way that deeply moved everyone in the room.

June 4, 2025
June 4, 2025

Dhaka’s silent sole keepers: Cobblers of the street

In Dhaka, we live almost a vertical life!