Puja Sarkar

Top 3 pedestrian-friendly cities according to The Economist

The cities listed on this study might prove useful for travellers who wish to save money on transport and travel on foot, exploring the sights on the way and taking in the community offers.

5m ago

3 things to make your student life easier in North America

When you’re planning to study abroad, you're not only venturing out into the western world of higher studies but also opting in for a new lifestyle.

5m ago

5 things to do to protect yourself from lightning

Protecting yourself from lightning to avoid being electrocuted is a serious matter. More on this over here.

5m ago

Things you can do to protect your electronics during a storm

Thunderstorms, lightning, and heavy rainfall can be unpredictable. You never know when thunder will strike close to you and leave you with damages, especially to your electronic devices. They often require safety measures and precautions become more imperative during inclement weather. Here are 3 things you can do to ensure protection for your electronics.

6m ago

What do your pets need during stormy weather?

You may have noticed that during stormy weather, thunder, and lightning, cats and/or dogs behave differently, like hiding in concealed spaces, shivering and hissing, and showing restless movement.

6m ago

Things to keep in mind for your grad school resumé

Regardless of where you choose to apply, here are three key elements that your resume should include

6m ago

When fashion mattered: throwback to the ‘cool’ days

1960s and 1970s fashion, a vibrant tapestry of rebellion and innovation, is making a comeback. Embodying freedom and expression, the era’s psychedelic prints, bohemian maxi dresses, and mod miniskirts spoke volumes about societal change. Today, the resurgence of these trends celebrates the blend of tradition and modernity, offering a nostalgic yet modern look.

6m ago

Stress-free bedroom makeover using furniture sets

Here are three reasons why investing in furniture sets, instead of going for individual pieces, can make your bedroom interior designing project smoother.

7m ago
May 18, 2023
May 18, 2023

Dealing with a blind parent

As his blindness grew, I became an intruder in my own home.

May 17, 2023
May 17, 2023

An alluring case of Dhaka’s coffee culture

During my university days, I started visiting a coffee shop between classes because I did not exactly have any friends. Let’s call this coffee shop “South Start”.

May 14, 2023
May 14, 2023

Our theatre scene and its present challenges

Theatre has a rich history in Bangladesh. Like many other art forms, it combines social commentary and dialogue with skilful acting and narratives to reach audiences. With the advent of various entertainment platforms and given Bangladesh's limited approach to performative arts, theatre has progressed, but still has a long way to go to overcome multiple obstacles standing in its way.

May 3, 2023
May 3, 2023

Getting ghosted by the person who liked me first

It is one of those things that you never really know how to handle.

May 1, 2023
May 1, 2023

What to take away from Amanda Palmer's The Art of Asking

The Art Of Asking shows us how to create a close-knit family of friends and supporters by being honest

April 20, 2023
April 20, 2023

Timeless silver jewellery trends

Silver jewellery is timeless. It adds a classic depth when combined with other accessories. Silver necklaces and earrings resonate an elegant and vintage aesthetic, which, with the addition of other materials like pearls, can elevate an entire outfit. Its affordability, versatility, sustainability, and timelessness only add to the material’s value and appeal.

April 3, 2023
April 3, 2023

A Mughal inspired Eid Collection from SaRa Lifestyle

What makes Ramadan more exciting is the anticipation of Eid which calls for a new vibrant wardrobe. For many of us, Eid day celebrations will remain incomplete without a new and unique outfit and this year Sara Lifestyle is bringing a wide range of designs that are bound to make shopping for the festive season much easier. With a modern Mughal theme, the collection has a regal and urban flare befitting the joyous event.

April 2, 2023
April 2, 2023

Five books by Muslim authors you should read

These books reflect a part of the world and culture in which we live.

March 30, 2023
March 30, 2023

5 spiritual books to read this Ramadan 

Ramadan, the month of fasting is also for spirituality, reflection, and self-improvement. Alongside books that allude to religious scriptures, there are many books by authors that are a good read while you fast. 

March 19, 2023
March 19, 2023

How to survive a quarter life crisis

This time of life isn’t easy and you begin overthinking.