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Ehsanur Raza Ronny

Curated Cars: The Dhaka Car Show that finally got it right

May 1 and 2 gave us something rare. A proper show. Curated Cars wasn’t just another excuse to hang out and say, “Bro, my car faster.” This was for the real enthusiasts—the ones who actually know what a Jaguar S-Type is and don’t think a McLaren is just a footballer. So what did they do differently?
11 May 2025, 11:12 AM

The Flying Slipper: A tribute to moms, discipline, and the gentle art of terror

This Mother’s Day, celebrate the iconic South Asian flip-flop — more than footwear, it was a symbol of maternal authority, discipline, and reflex training, shaping generations with precision throws, psychological warfare, and unforgettable love wrapped in chappal justice.
11 May 2025, 10:12 AM

Paved paradise and put up a footpath: Why air purifiers alone won’t save Dhaka’s lungs

Recently, Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) has announced a plan to install air purifiers in 50 spots around the city.
30 April 2025, 10:18 AM

Why saving money from an early age could be the best gift you give your child (or yourself)

Ever caught yourself saying, “If only I had started saving earlier…”?
29 April 2025, 18:00 PM

We didn’t mean to stop reading

There was a time, maybe not that long ago, when the only thing you needed for a perfect evening was a book
23 April 2025, 08:05 AM

Redmi Note 14 4G: Big battery, bright display, and bang for your buck

Let’s be real—buying a phone under BDT 25,000 these days feels like trying to get decent biryani for under 100 bucks. Expectations are high, budgets are tight, and compromises are inevitable. Enter the Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 4G, a phone that doesn’t promise the world—but gives you a pretty good piece of it anyway.
21 April 2025, 08:04 AM

Asus Vivobook S 15: The future is snapping into place

With the Asus Vivobook S 15 in hand—one of the first Copilot+ PCs powered by this much-hyped chip—it’s time to see if the revolution lives up to the anticipation. This processor promises high-octane performance with battery life that borders on sorcery. But is it the MacBook Air-killer Windows users have been waiting for? Let’s find out.
18 February 2025, 11:59 AM

How to smell amazing without suffocating the room

Fragrance should be subtle and intimate, not overpowering. Apply perfume to pulse points, avoid rubbing it in, and be mindful of seasonal changes. Winter’s cooler temperatures make scents last longer, but be cautious of external odours.
15 December 2024, 13:40 PM

Drones, robots and driverless cars at the CES ASIA 2016

The 2nd CES Asia showcases the biggest tech developments. Bytes heads out to China for an exclusive first-hand view of all the tech magic yet to come. Drones, robots, 3D printing and electric cars take centre stage
15 May 2016, 18:00 PM

Custom Hakosuka : The best of JDM cues on one classic Nissan

The Hakosuka is the soon to be unattainable Japanese myth, stored away in safes for fear of getting dirty. But scale models allow us to do whatever we please. Here's our take on what a Skyline can look like.
3 May 2016, 18:00 PM

Tomica's Crown Wagon

This week on Collectibles: an absolutely gorgeous, classic Toyota Crown wagon from Tomica's Neo Vintage line.
26 April 2016, 18:00 PM

WE X1 & Smart Solutions

The sleek, red box with minimal graphics oozes a little class not common in most local packaging. First impressions matter
24 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Hottest HWs of 2016

Hot Wheels in 2016 started off with a bang with more JDM specials and factory USDM hotrods. We look at the best of the lot that's sure to attract customisers.
12 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Symphony Xplorer H175

We were sent the white device which seems to be the in thing for many device manufacturers. The back cover is a crosshatched white plastic with a machined aluminium edge going all round. At first glance, it's a safe design approach that won't offend anyone. The five inch display and the resulting bezel is just the right balance for most people to comfortably hold in their hands for one handed operation.
28 February 2016, 18:00 PM

Mini cars, big meet

Model car collecting is a hobby best suited for individuals with patience and a taste for war as everyone scrabbles for the best pieces. Here's the 2nd meetup of the biggest collectors' group in Bangladesh.
23 February 2016, 18:00 PM

Mini Golf

Today's pick is this rather popular and common first generation Golf model by Bburago. This along with a test drive of a rare for Bangladesh 1:1 Golf.
16 February 2016, 18:00 PM

2015-16 TOYOTA RAV4

The Spice Girls came onto the scene in 1994 screaming at you to “Tell me what you want, what you really, really want.” Car consumers
2 February 2016, 18:00 PM

911: Minichamps VS HotWheels custom

We pit Hotwheels' excellent 934 Porsche 911 against the same from Minichamps. To do that the former needed some custom work.
26 January 2016, 18:00 PM

HUAWEI MATE 8: Bring on blazing fast Kirin 950 processor

Huawei is about to launch the Mate8 phablet in Bangladesh. We find out first how blazing fast is the Kirin 950 processor equipped device.
24 January 2016, 18:00 PM

Customizing a diecast 1:18 Diablo

This Bburago Diablo had some proportion and detail issues. Here's how we fix some of it and add some details to ignore what's left.
19 January 2016, 18:00 PM

HUAWEI G7 PLUS

Huawei has gone all metal for mid-range and up starting with the G7 Plus. So it looks great, but how does it run?
17 January 2016, 18:00 PM

It's not Fair if you don't have multiple Fairlanes

Every now and then a gem pops out from Hotwheels such as the 66 Ford Fairlane. It's fantastic but how does it compare with Greenlight's offering?
12 January 2016, 18:00 PM

Clean or mean: custom HW BMW and Dodge

Customising a Dodge and a BMW from Hotwheels. One goes mean, the other goes clean.
15 December 2015, 18:00 PM

City tour: 2015 Honda City

The City was always a light, economical, sharp handling car. The 3rd gen had a D15B 1.5 engine with about 115 bhp
28 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Editorial: A timeline of firsts for Shift

Brand new cars or zero mileage vehicles are like an unwritten chapter. No child has yet smudged the front seat with
28 November 2015, 18:00 PM

THE BEST 7 SERIES EVER MADE?

A car that you can park remotely. BMW just launched the new 7 Series in Singapore where Shift went for a test drive and review the 3.0 740Li
10 November 2015, 18:00 PM

HO scale (1:87) cars

HO gauge scale cars: its smaller than Hot Wheels and better detailed. What for, you might ask. Find out.
27 October 2015, 18:00 PM

Digital hammer: Breaking geographical boundaries with internet for all

Yasir Azman talks about Grameenphone's plan to bring in full internet connectivity for Bangladesh and how he draws insights into the Bangladeshi youth by following his 12 year old son's behavior.
22 October 2015, 18:00 PM

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