Sarah Bintay Shakhawat

Color your blank wall canvas with vibrant wallpapers

When it comes to designing a room, walls often take a backseat. We default to solid colors, with maybe a touch of boldness through contrasting hues or patterns. But for those seeking a more dynamic and impactful approach, wallpaper offers a world of exciting possibilities.

6d ago

Choosing the Right Lights for Your Home

The impact of lighting on a room, although overlooked, cannot be understated. Most of the time, people do not pay attention to planning their light fixtures and view them as mere finishing touches rather than integral components of a space.

6d ago

Elevate Your Home’s Aesthetic through Intricate Ceilings

As interior design gains popularity, individuals are increasingly exploring creative avenues to personalize their living spaces. The interior of a home serves as a canvas for reflecting the homeowner's unique personality.

6d ago

Harvesting progress: Agri loans for women

Bangladesh, a land nourished by fertile deltas, thrives on its agricultural sector. But beneath the swaying crops lies a reality often unseen which is the immense contribution of women farmers.

2w ago

Prevent AC woes with smart maintenance

Summer’s on its way, and with it comes the increasing need for annual AC maintenance.

1m ago

Embrace a seamless Eid holiday

As the travel and tourism sector evolves with modern innovations, the sector has dipped its toes into the realm of digital payment as well. With Eid-Ul-Fitr around the corner,

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The inauguration of South Asia’s first underwater tunnel

In a remarkable feat of engineering and vision, Bangladesh is set to unveil the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Tunnel proudly.

6m ago

Your Guide to the Perfect Washing Machine

The technological revolution has changed the laundry scene in every house in Bangladesh, thanks to the rising popularity of washing machines.

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June 21, 2023
June 21, 2023

Smart, Sustainable, and Stylish: The Next Generation of Tiles

In the world of home design, tiles play an indispensable role, often operating as the unsung heroes that silently breathe life into living spaces.

May 31, 2023
May 31, 2023

Making Your Dream of Homeownership a Reality

Owning a home is a cherished dream for many, as it offers a sense of security and a place to call one’s own where they can live in peace and happiness with their loved ones.

May 29, 2023
May 29, 2023

A glimpse into the vibrant university clubs in Bangladesh

For most students, their university clubs are a safe space they turn to for guidance and support, a place that nurtures their interests and provides them with various opportunities to explore their passions,

April 30, 2023
April 30, 2023

Climate resilience through local empowerment

Rikta Roy knows firsthand the devastating effects of climate change on coastal communities.

April 9, 2023
April 9, 2023

Cashless convenience with online retailers

From the comfort of home, shopping has become more simplified with just a few clicks of a button.

February 16, 2023
February 16, 2023

Clear vision for all: A dream of VisionSpring

Dr. Jordan Kassalow, Founder of VisionSpring, shared his inspiration and aspiration to ensure access to better eyesight in a conversation with The Daily Star's Sarah Bintay Shakhawat.

January 24, 2023
January 24, 2023

Invest in the future by focusing on education

Despite being small in terms of geography, Bangladesh currently ranks 8th in terms of population. Additionally, it is currently experiencing a demographic dividend, with 65.6% of its population being of working age.

December 28, 2022
December 28, 2022

“The project as a whole is quite sound technically”

The Daily Star (TDS): The MRT service is expected to save city dwellers from the menace of traffic congestion, improving the overall traffic situation of the city. How do you perceive the project’s impact?

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