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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

Curvaceous class: 2015 Mercedes Benz C250

Smooth, efficient, reliable and drop dead gorgeous. There's no doubt the Germans know how make luxury automobiles, but what is it like to actually drive one?
23 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Skylines R34 from Autoart, Kinsmart and Hotwheels

The R34 is special. It is a technical wizard that easily out handles cars several times the price. But more than that, it is also a movie star. We have an Autoart 1:18 on hand as well as a couple of smaller, sibling R34s from our own stash.
19 June 2015, 07:35 AM

You are more than just a job title

We get so caught up in our jobs we start to believe that we are the title only and nothing else. Well, we're not.
18 June 2015, 18:00 PM

The most important tool for any organisation isn't a tool, it's the people

Any company big or small is defined by its people. Make a wrong choice in selecting the candidate or nurturing the existing one and it
11 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Oppo N3: Head turning shooter

Oppo is one of those new companies that are worrying the big players. Couple of years ago it was just an upstart of a name, an entry into a fiercely competitive and fickle
7 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Supernatural cars from Greenlight

Fans of the show or just fans of cool old yank tanks can equally enjoy the 1:64 Impala, Road Runner and Charger
5 June 2015, 13:34 PM

Zippy Family Fun: 2015 Toyota Vios

The 2015 model is the third generation Toyota Vios, a name that means 'moving forward' in Latin. Time to find out how far it has moved forward.
26 May 2015, 18:00 PM

Tofu shop rebirth: 2012 Toyota GT86

The GT86 is the ultimate homage to the amazing AE86 and to an extent the 2000GT. We test drive and find out that the hype does in fact meet reality.
19 May 2015, 18:00 PM

Urban Escape: 2015 Ford Escape

The Ford Escape is a compact crossover. As such it promises more car-like features and handling but with the added magic of an SUVs ground crushing power. We drive the 2.0 Ecoboost.
12 May 2015, 18:00 PM

Time to add Greenlight 1:64 cars to your collection

Have you heard of Greenlight? They start with 1:64 scale. What you get is beautifully sculpted cars with rubber wheels and engine detail. Should you get some?
12 May 2015, 18:00 PM

Autoart Trueno AE86

Most petrolheads want a real AE86. There are only two life-size AE86 Truenos in Bangladesh and we can't import any old cars. So if you want one, this incredibly detailed scale size is your best bet.
12 May 2015, 06:06 AM

How not to accessorise your car

Style is subjective to location, money and passing of puberty. Cars are an expression of style and individuality.
11 May 2015, 18:00 PM

Kinsmart's pull-back goodies and a brilliant Subaru

Kinsmart specializes in licensed die-cast pull back cars and occasionally produces gems like this Subaru Imprezza. Here's everything about Kinsmart cars and what to avoid.
5 May 2015, 18:00 PM

Huawei Honor Holly: Unassuming fighter

The Huawei Honor Holly isn't a name that's easy to throw around. When you look at the specs though, you wouldn't mind throwing those figures around in bragging discussions among friends.
3 May 2015, 18:01 PM

Sharp suited: 2011 Toyota Vitz RS

The Vitz, also known as Yaris, always did what it was asked but had limitations. It just wasn't cool. It was a toaster with a couple of added features. So what happens when Toyota adds an RS badge?
21 April 2015, 18:00 PM

8 tips on how to win dirt-track racing with almost any car

The 2015 Bangladesh Rallycross organized by CEMS last week was the second of its kind. Some cars aced it. Others were beached like a whale. Others were sliding off trying to regain control. Here are the 'whys' and 'why nots'.
21 April 2015, 18:00 PM

Microsoft Lumia 640 XL: High Flying Phablet

Microsoft releases the new Lumia 640XL phablet. It's powerplay is on the new OS update, the extended battery power and the excellent camera. We find out how it all works with the help of mini Batman
19 April 2015, 18:00 PM

Know your wheel lug nuts

Wheel lug nuts are like bass guitarists: very important but usually overlooked. Here's a helpful guide to keep your nuts tight and in place.
17 April 2015, 11:24 AM

The new name over at Radisson

Geir Sikko talks to us about hotel management career prospects and opening up a new business in Bangladesh
9 April 2015, 18:37 PM

Toy cars, but not really toy cars

Toy cars are the best possible things for kids when they are kids. Then they grow up and some of them still continue collecting their toys
31 March 2015, 18:00 PM

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