Tired of swiping? Let AI find your soulmate!
With technology playing an increasingly important role in our lives now, it comes as no shock that it is also changing the way we approach dating. We no longer rely on random encounters at coffee shops or friends playing matchmaker for us.
2w ago
Tips to ensure safe drinking water in flood-affected areas
Parts of Bangladesh have been devastated by floods recently, leaving residents vulnerable. Access to clean, safe drinking water is one of the biggest concerns during these times. We have listed some easy and effective ways to ensure safe drinking water in flood-affected areas.
1m ago
Retro rewind: When vintage style leads to modern swag
The retro style is all about uncovering history, not just about discovering clothes. Designers are always reinventing classic looks to make it relevant to current trends. Consider 60s-inspired slim-fit suits or contemporary cotton shirts that draw inspiration from the 1940s military style.
2m ago
Can we take a joke? The struggle of stand-up comedy in Bangladesh
Bangladeshis have a great sense of humour, whether it be witty banters at tea stalls or coming up with the most brilliant memes every time our cricket team loses a match. However, when it comes to stand-up comedy, there seems to be a disconnection.
2m ago
A vegetarian’s guide to manoeuvring Eid-ul-Azha
Eid-ul-Azha might not be as fun for vegetarians. But is it so?
3m ago
Keep the flame alive: Creative ways to spark up your relationship!
The spark that once fuelled your love may appear less intense than before as you juggle household responsibilities and professional obligations. You may, however, rekindle the romance in your relationship and rediscover its magic with a dash of effort and a bit of creativity.
5m ago
Was Bollywood right? Can a boy and a girl never be just friends?
Friends can share secrets, cuddle up on the sofa, and show each other a great deal of affection without necessarily being in a romantic relationship. However, emotions might shift at times, and it's okay to question whether relationships could go beyond friendship.
6m ago
Swipe left on heartache: The journey to post-breakup happiness
We've all experienced post-breakup scrolling sessions that make us feel even more unhappy than before. Reopening wounds you thought was healing may happen when you stumble onto old images, or see your ex's happy face pop up on your feed. It can be difficult to fully distance yourself from your ex-partners and move on when information about them is always readily available.
6m ago
December 17, 2022
Bid farewell to flu this winter
Do you spend the majority of the winter season dreading the sicknesses that the cold weather inevitably brings? Do chilly mornings and gloomy evenings threaten your healthy way of life? We are all aware that the colder months cause both a dramatic decrease in our motivation to get out of bed in the mornings and a significant rise in the frequency of flu viruses in people. But you do not necessarily need to spend half of the season visiting doctors.
December 8, 2022
Paan Temptation — Offering traditional paan in unconventional ways
Originating from the Sanskrit word ‘parna’, paan in simple words means betel leaf. It is a common delicacy in Bangladesh. The treat which is a combination of betel leaf and a variety of ingredients, can be found in stores, restaurants, and even at the tea stall in your area. Being a staple of our ancestors’ everyday diet, paan can be a fancy addition to any special occasion as well.
November 28, 2022
Stunning new collection from Monereen for winter dawats
One fine evening, while going back home after finishing her classes, something just clicked in Aambereen S Zaman. A dream of owning her own design brand that she had been pushing down for so long; she just could not keep postponing it anymore. And that moment was the start of Monereen, a brand that was launched in 2018. Within just a few years, they have been successful in getting the attention of fashion enthusiasts.
November 27, 2022
A Night of Traditions: Fashion show by Friendship Colours of the Chars
Friendship Colours of the Chars is the leading slow fashion brand in the country. They provide Bangladeshi women from marginalised char regions training and work opportunities. With a vision to mark the popularity of slow fashion in Bangladesh, Friendship Colours of the Chars organised a dazzling fashion show titled “A Night of Traditions'' at the Grand Ballroom of Intercontinental Dhaka on 25 November 2022. In a world of fashion that moves quickly, the celebration was meant to honour the happiness that their artisans create slowly and by hand.
November 23, 2022
Rafiq Azam’s Mesmerizing Session at Shanta Lifestyle
On 21 November, 2022, Shanta Lifestyle hosted a Partner’s Meet up at the Shanta Lifestyle Experience Center where different partners of Shanta Lifestyle were invited. One of the most celebrated architects of our country, Mr. Rafiq Azam graced the event with his presence along with his significant other Architect Zannat Jui. Md Rafiq Azam is one of Bangladesh's most well-known architects with over 30 years of experience and a distinctive personal style of design. His presentation reflecting upon sustainable living infused with the beauty of architecture, was an insightful session for the attendees of the event.
November 22, 2022
The making of Kuhu Art III: A celebration of colour, life and Dhaka
On 17 November, Kuhu Plamondon hosted her 3rd art exhibition at the Bay Edgewater Gallery, Gulshan Dhaka. Finding inspiration from the simplest of things, Kuhu’s art collection this time was a sheer reflection of her thoughts. Sponsored by City Bank Limited, Mercedes Benz, and Bay Developments Ltd, the event exhibited some of the mesmerising arts of Kuhu Plamondo.
November 20, 2022
Safiya Sathi’s Wedding Collection 2022
Safiya Sathi chose to follow what was traditionally accepted back then. As she started her undergrad in Resource Management and Entrepreneurship, she soon realised she was going further away from her actual dream. So, she opted to follow her passion parallelly. She started her journey as a designer through an online page in 2013, and the rest is now history.
November 19, 2022
Maheen Khan's tribute to the majestic silks of Bangladesh
Maheen Khan is a well-known innovator in Bangladesh's design sector. She has established a market for clothing with regionally distinctive patterns. A lot has been said and written about how she and FDBC have been struggling to ensure a place for slow fashion and take the prestigious weaves of Bangladesh to global heights. Her new collection ‘Majestic Silks of Bangladesh’ debut at the Gulshan Lake Park was no less an effort than that.
November 14, 2022
A guide to writing your first CV
How do you go about creating your first curriculum vitae? You may believe you do not have enough to say to fill a page, but you probably have more than you realise. According to research, recruiters spend on average between five to ten seconds reading through a CV. It is quite clear that your CV must grab the attention of recruiters at the first glance. Preparing the perfect CV can be quite daunting for people with years of experience, let alone freshers who are working on writing their first. Today, let’s break down some basics you need to consider while writing your curriculum vitae.
November 9, 2022
Pursuit Education — the one-stop solution for students aspiring to go abroad
For aspiring students, Pursuit Limited is a complete one-stop solution. Pursuit prioritises quality above quantity and is run by a group of competent female employees that create a special harmony with their skill sets and experiences. They make sure that the students' journey to overseas education has a complete answer. Their primary areas of focus include educational counseling, language instruction, and travel organisation. The USA, UK, Canada, and Australia are some of their main destinations.
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