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A taste of the world at Moghbazar

The latest go-to place in Dhaka is “At the Table”, a food court at the crossroads of Moghbazar Mor and Eskaton, towards Bangla Motor. This intersection is one of the most chaotic and busiest in the city, making it an unlikely place for an upmarket food court.

2w ago

Dhaka's everyday miracle workers

Let’s put the spotlight on the city’s odd-jobbers and handymen -- people who take care of our household disasters.

2w ago

3 unexpected monsoon weekend plans you must try

What to do this monsoon, when Dhaka is in a shroud of either oppressive heat or unbearable humidity? Lest we forget the sudden showers, heavy rains, or a light, breezy drizzle? However, the unpredictability of the Dhaka monsoon should not be a killjoy. Instead, fill your weekend calendar with pleasurable activities if you know where the fun is.

3w ago

Who cares for our aging parents?

I once watched a documentary series featuring abandoned widows of the Hindu sect seeking refuge in Varanasi, India.

3w ago

Skip fancy florists: Dhaka’s wholesale flowers beat boutique prices

Dhaka still surprises me; can you believe that? Born and brought up in this city, I think I am a true ambassador of the town -- a little eccentric, a tad bit politically volatile, and very angry for no good reason.

1m ago

Kalachandpur: Dhaka’s hidden hub of culture and community

The backstreets of Baridhara Diplomatic Zone and Baridhara DOHS, known as Kalachandpur, are an energetic and vibrant neighbourhood that unfortunately suffers from an identity crisis.

1m ago

Why costume jewellery is dominating Bangladeshi fashion

Costume jewellery blends heritage and modern flair, elevating style with ethnic, tribal, or minimalist pieces. Affordable yet expressive, it reflects individuality, tradition, and evolving trends — perfect for fashion-forward women embracing both vintage and contemporary jewellery aesthetics.

2m ago

Why everyone’s quietly moving to Uttara

Living in this beautiful suburb in the northern part of Dhaka has both pros and cons

2m ago
July 14, 2025
July 14, 2025

A taste of the world at Moghbazar

The latest go-to place in Dhaka is “At the Table”, a food court at the crossroads of Moghbazar Mor and Eskaton, towards Bangla Motor. This intersection is one of the most chaotic and busiest in the city, making it an unlikely place for an upmarket food court.

July 12, 2025
July 12, 2025

Dhaka's everyday miracle workers

Let’s put the spotlight on the city’s odd-jobbers and handymen -- people who take care of our household disasters.

July 9, 2025
July 9, 2025

3 unexpected monsoon weekend plans you must try

What to do this monsoon, when Dhaka is in a shroud of either oppressive heat or unbearable humidity? Lest we forget the sudden showers, heavy rains, or a light, breezy drizzle? However, the unpredictability of the Dhaka monsoon should not be a killjoy. Instead, fill your weekend calendar with pleasurable activities if you know where the fun is.

July 5, 2025
July 5, 2025

Who cares for our aging parents?

I once watched a documentary series featuring abandoned widows of the Hindu sect seeking refuge in Varanasi, India.

June 24, 2025
June 24, 2025

Skip fancy florists: Dhaka’s wholesale flowers beat boutique prices

Dhaka still surprises me; can you believe that? Born and brought up in this city, I think I am a true ambassador of the town -- a little eccentric, a tad bit politically volatile, and very angry for no good reason.

June 21, 2025
June 21, 2025

Kalachandpur: Dhaka’s hidden hub of culture and community

The backstreets of Baridhara Diplomatic Zone and Baridhara DOHS, known as Kalachandpur, are an energetic and vibrant neighbourhood that unfortunately suffers from an identity crisis.

May 18, 2025
May 18, 2025

Why costume jewellery is dominating Bangladeshi fashion

Costume jewellery blends heritage and modern flair, elevating style with ethnic, tribal, or minimalist pieces. Affordable yet expressive, it reflects individuality, tradition, and evolving trends — perfect for fashion-forward women embracing both vintage and contemporary jewellery aesthetics.

May 15, 2025
May 15, 2025

Why everyone’s quietly moving to Uttara

Living in this beautiful suburb in the northern part of Dhaka has both pros and cons

May 12, 2025
May 12, 2025

Why Bijoy Sarani feels like Dhaka’s true heartbeat

Dhaka doesn’t have a city square per se, but places like Shahbagh and areas around Motijheel serve as a sort of one.

May 4, 2025
May 4, 2025

Dhaka’s love for deliveries

Once upon a time in Dhaka, telephone operators and postmen were the most revered service providers, especially for a young adult in love or an elderly parent residing in any mufassil town.