Rehnuma Shahreen

A journey to holistic wellness

The Dhaka Flow Festival 2024 has been a celebration of mindfulness and connection, set against the buzzing backdrop of Gulshan Society Lake Park. For two days, the park transformed into a vibrant hub where people from all walks of life—children, young adults, and the elderly, gathered to embrace wellness, creativity, and community.

1w ago

Harmony of healing, where sound meets soul

Music is a language that transcends borders, speaking directly to the soul. It mends unseen wounds, bears the weight of shared histories, and offers glimpses into cultures, both near and distant.

3w ago

Are battery-run rickshaws Dhaka’s newest traffic menace? Hear what city dwellers think!

Dhaka's battery-run rickshaws spark debate over efficiency versus safety. Critics cite accidents, recklessness, and safety concerns, while supporters highlight cost-effectiveness. A High Court ban fuels tensions, affecting livelihoods and intensifying calls for regulation over elimination.

1m ago

Dhaka’s Halloween haunts and happenings

While Halloween celebrations are still new to our city, the idea of mingling with spirits is not. Just like other cultures have their Halloween traditions, Bangalees have Bhoot Chaturdashi, a day to remember departed ancestors before the sacred Kali Puja

1m ago

The rhythm of musical instrument hub in Science Lab

Mirpur Road’s Science Lab area is best defined to the average Dhaka-resident through its cacophony of honking cars, buzzing markets, and unrelenting traffic, where people are often caught in the gridlock. But just beyond the congestion of the streets exists a different kind of chaos, one that might help you.

1m ago

Is your wardrobe sabotaging your career? Time for a style intervention!

When trying to select the perfect attire for a business meeting, you must consider three factors — fabric, fit, and comfort. An attire may look stunning, but it will truly shine only if it fits well.

1m ago

Aastha, a safe haven for slum children

In the relentless pace of Dhaka, where surviving often means long hours of work, day-care centres have become a saviour for many families.

2m ago

Where to catch the beats and bhog: Dhaka's top Durga Puja pandals

Upon Durga’s arrival, a familiar street corner, neighbouring colony, a quiet parking lot, or an abandoned open field turn into pandals overnight, adorned with lights and colours, ready to welcome the goddess. Whether you are strolling through the street pandals or gathering with friends at a temple, there are a few key spots in Dhaka that you simply cannot miss.

2m ago
December 14, 2024
December 14, 2024

A journey to holistic wellness

The Dhaka Flow Festival 2024 has been a celebration of mindfulness and connection, set against the buzzing backdrop of Gulshan Society Lake Park. For two days, the park transformed into a vibrant hub where people from all walks of life—children, young adults, and the elderly, gathered to embrace wellness, creativity, and community.

November 28, 2024
November 28, 2024

Harmony of healing, where sound meets soul

Music is a language that transcends borders, speaking directly to the soul. It mends unseen wounds, bears the weight of shared histories, and offers glimpses into cultures, both near and distant.

November 21, 2024
November 21, 2024

Are battery-run rickshaws Dhaka’s newest traffic menace? Hear what city dwellers think!

Dhaka's battery-run rickshaws spark debate over efficiency versus safety. Critics cite accidents, recklessness, and safety concerns, while supporters highlight cost-effectiveness. A High Court ban fuels tensions, affecting livelihoods and intensifying calls for regulation over elimination.

November 6, 2024
November 6, 2024

Dhaka’s Halloween haunts and happenings

While Halloween celebrations are still new to our city, the idea of mingling with spirits is not. Just like other cultures have their Halloween traditions, Bangalees have Bhoot Chaturdashi, a day to remember departed ancestors before the sacred Kali Puja

November 4, 2024
November 4, 2024

The rhythm of musical instrument hub in Science Lab

Mirpur Road’s Science Lab area is best defined to the average Dhaka-resident through its cacophony of honking cars, buzzing markets, and unrelenting traffic, where people are often caught in the gridlock. But just beyond the congestion of the streets exists a different kind of chaos, one that might help you.

October 24, 2024
October 24, 2024

Is your wardrobe sabotaging your career? Time for a style intervention!

When trying to select the perfect attire for a business meeting, you must consider three factors — fabric, fit, and comfort. An attire may look stunning, but it will truly shine only if it fits well.

October 23, 2024
October 23, 2024

Aastha, a safe haven for slum children

In the relentless pace of Dhaka, where surviving often means long hours of work, day-care centres have become a saviour for many families.

October 12, 2024
October 12, 2024

Where to catch the beats and bhog: Dhaka's top Durga Puja pandals

Upon Durga’s arrival, a familiar street corner, neighbouring colony, a quiet parking lot, or an abandoned open field turn into pandals overnight, adorned with lights and colours, ready to welcome the goddess. Whether you are strolling through the street pandals or gathering with friends at a temple, there are a few key spots in Dhaka that you simply cannot miss.

October 11, 2024
October 11, 2024

Durga Puja at Dhaka University

If you happen to find yourself at Dhaka University during the Durga Puja vacation, you won’t witness the quiet solitude that comes along with most universities in vacations.

October 10, 2024
October 10, 2024

Feeling adventurous? Explore the beauty of Shapla Beels — Your Instagram will thank you!

Seeking a break from the mundane routine or simply craving a treat for your eyes? Now is the perfect time to visit your nearest shapla beel. Around this time of the year, the water lilies or shapla bloom beautifully across ponds, lakes, and other water bodies. While they can be seen across many places in the country, some spots stand out for their unmatched beauty.