Gold hits Tk 2,17,381: What this means for Dhaka jewellery buyers
20 October 2025, 18:20 PM
Why Bangladesh’s furniture fair is turning heads
18 October 2025, 18:28 PM
Dhaka’s art of waiting
16 October 2025, 18:41 PM
What I learned from Dhaka
12 October 2025, 18:31 PM
From quacks to qualified vets, Dhaka’s evolving pet care scene
10 October 2025, 18:35 PM
In the heart of chaos, I find Dhaka’s flavour
5 October 2025, 18:31 PM
Types of passengers you meet on Dhaka metro
2 October 2025, 18:17 PM
Durga’s feast: From luchi to payesh, tradition reborn
1 October 2025, 18:15 PM
Durga Puja in Dhaka: A journey through time
1 October 2025, 18:00 PM
Youth art brings ‘Transformation’ to Dhaka
28 September 2025, 18:44 PM
The many facets of Dhanmondi
Talking about Dhanmondi, people will mention modern residential and commercial buildings, glitzy shopping malls, and a bustling food scene. However, Dhanmondi’s biggest strength is how it still maintains a residential area identity.
8 August 2023, 18:00 PM
A rainy day in the capital
It’s a dark, gloomy day and the smell of earth dampened by rainwater sweeps the city. You hear the sounds of pouring rain on your window and make yourself a cup of freshly brewed tea. Leaving behind all thoughts of going out, you immerse in the delight of a rainy day in Dhaka.
6 August 2023, 18:00 PM
Tourist in your own city?
“There is nothing in Dhaka that I have not seen before; no place of interest that I have not visited” -- I naively used to declare. I was so wrong!
4 August 2023, 18:00 PM
Know your neighbour?
Dhaka is full of opportunities and possibilities but they come at a price. In a city as busy as this one, sacrificing social bonds has become the norm.
1 August 2023, 18:00 PM
Thrive: Providing nutritious meals to children
Many children from poor families in Dhaka have never had a hearty meal in their young lives.
31 July 2023, 18:00 PM
Making sense of the ‘impossible city’ that is Dhaka
So, you live in Dhaka? Must be so awful with the traffic! You are from Dhaka? It is so costly! Is it even safe? The air pollution, sound pollution, crowd, so much crime...
27 July 2023, 18:00 PM
Dhaka’s thriving anime, comic book scene
In the busy streets of Dhaka, where tradition and modernity co-exist, a new phenomenon is sweeping through the city: the rise of an exciting pop-culture renaissance.
25 July 2023, 18:00 PM
Enjoying time at city parks
Earlier, parks were avoided as they became breeding grounds for nefarious activities. However, Dhaka is evolving and with it we are being able to get rid of that horrid invasion of beautiful public spaces.
20 July 2023, 18:00 PM
Pranicool: Providing a haven for your pets
The founders of PraniCool Animal Wellness Centre, a private treatment facility, feel that there should be animal wellness centres in the private sector where all types of health services are available under one roof.
16 July 2023, 18:00 PM
Inner peace with Satori Meditations
Turn off your mind, Relax and float down stream, It is not dying, It is not dying…
14 July 2023, 18:00 PM
Managing dengue crisis in the city
“Mosquitoes are a nuisance” is an understatement. These pests are the deadliest when it comes to spreading viruses that can play havoc to our health.
11 July 2023, 18:00 PM
Cashless in the capital
Although familiar with all sorts of big and small financial transactions with bank cards for years, only a few days ago I learned that even without your bank cards at hand you can move around the city without a hassle.
9 July 2023, 18:00 PM
Small, marginal farmers and Gabtoli cattle market
The Gabtoli cattle market is situated at Aminbazar. In the past, the area was a suburb of Dhaka but is now considered part of the city as Dhaka has expanded, stretching its boundaries.
6 July 2023, 18:00 PM
The great commute
Dhaka’s high cost of living prevents these people from moving to Dhaka permanently, especially with their families.
4 July 2023, 18:00 PM
What DU taught me
Dhaka University is revered as the highest educational institution in Bangladesh. The place is deemed magical and its students often long for the campus even after completing their graduation.
2 July 2023, 18:00 PM
Bachelors’ struggle to find apartments
There is no shortage of buildings in Dhaka. So many apartments all around but if you are a bachelor who is looking to rent one of them then truly you are in tough luck.
27 June 2023, 18:00 PM
Brikkho Mela brings a touch of green to the city
This yearly assembly of the nurseries brings plant lovers and enthusiasts a variety of exotic options -- medicinal plants, wood trees, local fruit trees, and of course various kinds of ornamental and flowering plants.
25 June 2023, 18:00 PM
Apon Bazaar Serving needs of industrial workers
Apon is a gateway for accessing a range of different well-being products and services through an inclusive business model that ensures financial inclusion, economic well-being, and better health.
22 June 2023, 18:00 PM
My Dhaka: The many images of Dhaka metro rail
I have been using the metro rail service sporadically through the past couple of months, and I have to admit, I treat it like a bit of a luxury.
20 June 2023, 18:00 PM
Bringing children to work: A welcome change in fatherhood
How often do you see a doting father lull his baby to sleep, on a working day, and that too at work?
18 June 2023, 18:00 PM