The new pink bus service in Dhaka aims to bring order to chaotic roads with ticketing and designated stops. While some commuters are hopeful, others remain sceptical, fearing it won’t solve traffic issues or curb chaotic behaviour.
Celebrating small wins can boost momentum, confidence, and self-esteem. Breaking tasks into manageable steps helps avoid overwhelm, preventing burnout. Recognizing progress daily keeps you engaged and energized, fostering a sense of accomplishment even on tough days.
Animal cruelty in Bangladesh stems from learned behaviour, societal norms, and mental disorders. Children mimic abusive environments, societal pressure normalises harm, and psychological issues contribute. Preventing cruelty requires education, legal enforcement, and promoting empathy through media, parenting, and public influence.
Password sharing in relationships sparks debate. Some see it as trust-building, others as control. While it can aid emergencies, excessive monitoring damages trust. A balanced, mutual approach ensures privacy and security without invading personal space or fostering insecurity.
Keeping a dream journal helps track and interpret dreams, improves emotional insight, boosts creativity, and enhances lucid dreaming. Writing consistently strengthens dream recall, aiding self-discovery. Focus on details, remain open-minded, and use sketches for better expression.
Gaming serves as stress relief, improving mental health and relationships. Allowing personal gaming time fosters self-care and relationship harmony. Shared gaming strengthens bonds, while open communication about gaming needs enhances mutual understanding and satisfaction in partnerships.
Chocolate chip cookies, invented by Ruth Graves Wakefield in 1938, are loved for their chewy texture and rich flavour. Celebrate National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day on August 4 by baking homemade cookies with this simple, delicious recipe.
A post-wedding photoshoot captures intimate, stress-free moments after the wedding. It offers creative freedom, eliminates time pressure, and helps couples reconnect. Preserve love, emotions, and new memories beyond the big day with unique, personalized photography experiences.
Artisans in Sylhet Division are busy putting the finishing touches on idols of Saraswati, the Goddess of wisdom and knowledge
Revamp food habits with budget-friendly swaps: corn flour for wheat, green papaya for cucumber, and guava for apples. Choose cheaper food colours, switch beef for fish, and experiment with nutritious, affordable alternatives for a healthier, cost-effective diet.
Five Bangladeshi women mountaineers defied societal norms on a historic Nepal expedition, promoting gender equality in outdoor sports. Inspired by Begum Rokeya’s vision, they champion resilience, empowerment, and future training programs to support female climbers in Bangladesh.
My overdue visit to Selim Kabab Ghor at Mohammadpur caused quite a stir amongst my known associates. While I tend to ignore the uninformative “I have had better,” or “They aren’t the same anymore,” there were some who came up with actual recommendations for places that they maintain taste better than the popular Mohammadpur store.
Diabetes is one of those health conditions that often sneaks up on you silently. Many people can have early symptoms without realising what is going on. Picking the signs early can help you manage blood sugar levels and potentially delay or even prevent it from progressing into full-blown diabetes.
Apple cider vinegar offers real benefits, like aiding digestion, managing blood sugar, and supporting weight loss, but beware of exaggerated claims. It’s not a miracle detox, nor a teeth whitener—just a healthy addition when used wisely.
Dhaka’s winter knows how to leave an impression — and much like an ex, it’s inconsistent, unpredictable, and makes you question every decision you’ve made in life.
Bangladesh's proposed drone regulations, aimed at safety, might unintentionally stifle creativity and economic opportunities for content creators and small business owners.
Shingara, the beloved pyramid-shaped teatime snack, is an emotion itself for most of us Bangalis. Be it beside a bustling roadside tea stall in the morning or at home with family in the evening, the act of unfolding a neatly packed shingara with a steaming cup of milk tea is almost a ritual.
At the Asia Model Festival 2024, which took place at the prestigious High1 Resort in Gangwon-do, Korea, Bangladesh once again made a statement on the world stage.
Aarong is pleased to announce its Year End SALE at all outlets, aarong.com, and the Aarong app from 8 November, 2024. Customers can enjoy up to 70 per cent discounts on selected items across categories, including TAAGA and TAAGA MAN apparel, and accessories at all Aarong outlets, aarong.com and the Aarong app.
The Sylhet-based band Oirabot—named after the Bengali word for "elephant"— is announcing the release of their latest single, ‘Ondho Obisshash’ (Blind Disbelief).
Once bound by tradition, Bangladeshi brides now boldly celebrate their individuality, often defying outdated norms. Modern brides prioritize personal expression, with supportive families valuing their choices. This societal shift empowers women, honouring independence over convention in marriage.
