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Saudia Afrin

Transform your shopping into an enriching experience

Shoppers are eagerly splurging on new outfits and thoughtful gifts for loved ones. As Eid-ul-Fitr—the most significant religious festival—draws near, sales of lifestyle products are surging, driven by heightened consumer demand.
19 March 2025, 18:00 PM

Revolutionising construction for a greener future

The traditional production of clay-burned red bricks is a significant contributor to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in Bangladesh, leading to the annual loss of 1% of the country’s agricultural land.
11 March 2025, 18:00 PM

Rajshahi: A thriving hub for property development

Rajshahi, known by many names—The Clean City, The City of Mangoes, The City of Silk, and The City of Education—has a rich history as an administrative center.
11 March 2025, 18:00 PM

An outlook on real estate scenario in Bangladesh

A secure environment, well-maintained surroundings, and proximity to key locations are now essential considerations in real estate development.
11 March 2025, 18:00 PM

Accelerate Action for all women and girls: rights. equality. empowerment

Women in Bangladesh have made significant strides in education, employment, and leadership, yet full equality remains out of reach. Despite progress, challenges such as wage disparities, underrepresentation in decision-making, and gender-based violence persist.
7 March 2025, 18:00 PM

HBRC: Building resilient homes for Bangladesh

As climate change accelerates, Bangladesh faces worsening threats from cyclones, floods, and rising sea levels, displacing millions and straining existing infrastructure.
1 March 2025, 18:00 PM

Deep-rooted stigmas hinder social inclusion of persons with disabilities

The Daily Star (TDS): What is the current status of the initiatives aimed at identifying the unique needs of persons with disabilities?
26 February 2025, 18:00 PM

We aim to channel, understand, and revitalise culture

The Daily Star (TDS): Considering the significance of the July Movement, how do you perceive the overall concept of culture, particularly its role as a force for social transformation and identity formation?
26 February 2025, 18:00 PM

Care for babies

Since babies have delicate skin, their clothes should be washed with gentle detergents that minimise chemical exposure.
29 October 2024, 18:00 PM

Detergent dilemmas?

With the vast variety of detergent products on the shelves, it’s natural to wonder why so many options exist. The answer lies in the unique needs of different fabrics.
29 October 2024, 18:00 PM

Your cleaning partner

Given the hustle and bustle of urban living, people constantly look for easier and more efficient routes to deal with regular upkeep.
6 October 2024, 18:00 PM

Anchoring financial growth

Offshore banking is considered a timely measure to support Bangladesh’s economy by addressing the ongoing dollar crisis, which is affecting numerous trade and industrial activities. In addition to export earnings and remittances, this banking segment has already contributed to the dollar supply. Increasing deposits from foreign sources and boosting investments through offshore banking holds significant potential to help stabilize the economy.
28 September 2024, 18:00 PM

A Guide to Dhaka’s Real Estate Hotspots and Their Property Values

Gulshan, Baridhara, and Banani have experienced substantial increases in both residential and commercial real estate prices over the past decade. This surge is driven by factors such as land scarcity, exclusivity, high-quality amenities, and enhanced security.
14 September 2024, 18:00 PM

The silent guardian: Wiring safety

In the 21st century, it is almost impossible to imagine life without electricity. It powers every aspect of our daily lives, from our homes to our workplaces. However, electrical hazards, such as fires and the risk of short circuits, remain significant concerns, often worsened by poor cable quality.
14 September 2024, 18:00 PM

Paving the Way to World-Class Education for Bangladeshi Students

Pursuing higher education is a pivotal moment in a student’s life, marked by decisions that can shape their future.
28 August 2024, 18:00 PM

Driving Green Growth

Despite its minimal contribution to climate change, Bangladesh is highly vulnerable to extreme weather events and climate variability, ranking seventh globally as the most disaster-prone country according to the Climate Risk Index 2021.
26 August 2024, 18:00 PM

Navigating Personal Finance

“Even though I earn a good salary, I often find myself broke by the end of the month,” shares Mirza Naimul, a private job-holder who started a side business to tackle the crisis. Unfortunately, he failed to relieve himself from the financial crunch despite his double efforts due to a lack of proper financial planning.
30 July 2024, 18:00 PM

Boosting women-led SMEs through financing

“To overcome poverty, I started my embroidery business with my savings. Due to a lack of funding, it was initially difficult to make a profit. Later, I took a loan from a bank,” shares Sultana Afroze, founder of Sultana Embroidery, reflecting on the early stages of her SME journey.
26 June 2024, 18:00 PM

Top fridge deals for your Eid comfort

As the festive season of Eid-Ul-Adha approaches, electronics showrooms transform into vibrant hubs of activity, adorned with eye-catching posters and enticing offer cards hanging from the ceiling.
9 June 2024, 18:00 PM

Healthier Paint Options

Many people are unaware that the ordinary paints used in our homes emit gases that significantly contribute to indoor air pollution and environmental toxicity, posing serious health hazards. In an era increasingly focused on sustainability and health, the paint industry has made significant strides in developing products that are both environmentally friendly and safe for human health.
26 May 2024, 18:00 PM

Driving economic growth

Constructing a resilient financial system is paramount for a nation’s economic advancement. In Bangladesh, Non-Banking Financial Institutions (NBFIs) have been playing a pivotal role alongside banks in stimulating economic activity. They offer tailored financial services that not only foster business expansion but also enhance individual welfare, thereby enriching the financial landscape of the country.
25 May 2024, 18:00 PM

Top AC deals to keep you cool

This summer has kicked off with blistering heat, making people’s lives miserable and setting a record as one of the worst in decades. It’s forecasted that even hotter days lie ahead.
19 May 2024, 18:00 PM

The rise of gated living

The surge of gated living across the urban landscape of Bangladesh, particularly in Dhaka, epitomizes a profound shift that is intertwined with notions of healthy living, security, and convenience. In densely populated urban setups, there is an increasing demand for accessible spaces where individuals can gather, socialize, and relish outdoor experiences without apprehension or fear. This is where gated communities step in to meet this need.
13 May 2024, 18:00 PM

Shining and spotless: Mastering the art of tile upkeep

Currently, tiles have become a favored option for both flooring and walls in numerous households, valued for their durability, adaptability, and visual charm.
13 May 2024, 18:00 PM

Curtailing seismic risks

Although magnitudes of loads coming on the structure from calamities such as earthquakes are often quite unpredictable, proper design and foundation are essential to withstand it. “A shortfall in any area may lead to a disaster.
13 May 2024, 18:00 PM

A life dedicated to cultural activism

“I firmly believe in the profound impact of music, dance, and acting on shaping people’s thoughts and emotions.
7 May 2024, 18:00 PM

Safeguarding food security

Bangladesh, despite its dense population and limited agricultural land, has successfully managed its food supply, largely due to the steadfast dedication and resilience of its farmers.
29 April 2024, 18:00 PM

Stay cool, save more

As summer approaches in Bangladesh, so does one of the biggest festivals, Eid-ul-Adha. Given the upcoming Eid and summer, companies have a plethora of enticing offers, promising each day with serenity. By taking advantage of these AC offers, shoppers can beat the heat while enjoying the festivities. With a wide range of offers available, now is the perfect time to make the switch to a cooler and more sustainable lifestyle.
1 April 2024, 18:00 PM

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