In the bustling heart of Mirpur, Shafayet Hossain Khan launched his clothing business, KhanSaab Studio, in a quaint, sunlit space on the top floor. However, he soon realises the sweltering heat of the summer months keeps stifling his productivity. While Khan tries to keep his business running with a two-ton air conditioner (AC), the electricity bill seems to take a heavy toll on his expenses.
ARKA Fashion Week is set to return to Aloki Convention Center at 211 Tejgaon Link Road for its second year, scheduled from 13 June to 16 June, 2024. This event follows the success of its debut last year, striking a chord, particularly with the city's youth.
The couple – Emu Akter and Fasiur Rahman, married for six years – started this business not out of necessity but out of passion for the food they cook.
Wooden jewellery carries a certain charm, which you may not find in metals and gemstones. Artisans often utilise offcuts from furniture makers or fallen branches, ensuring that each piece contributes to a cycle of renewal and minimal waste. One such artist is Rial Sarker — the founder of Tukro Kath.
From towering skyscrapers to sprawling bridges and intricate road networks, civil engineering is a field that shapes the physical world around us. However, despite its critical role in society, this field remains a male-dominated profession, where women are largely underrepresented.
Chattogram, as Bangladesh’s principal maritime gateway, has experienced robust economic growth in recent years – primarily driven by its strategic port, burgeoning industrial base, and the expansion of trade.
In recent times, the concept of an open kitchen has become one of the defining features of a modern luxury apartment – reflecting a shift in interior design that values spaciousness, functionality, and social engagement.
Imagine stepping out of your front door to grab a coffee, drop your kids at daycare, and catch up on emails at a co-working space, all before lunch and without ever moving your car. Sounds like a daydream for most Dhaka city dwellers, right? Well, it’s becoming a reality in more and more neighborhoods.
In the bustling heart of Mirpur, Shafayet Hossain Khan launched his clothing business, KhanSaab Studio, in a quaint, sunlit space on the top floor. However, he soon realises the sweltering heat of the summer months keeps stifling his productivity. While Khan tries to keep his business running with a two-ton air conditioner (AC), the electricity bill seems to take a heavy toll on his expenses.
ARKA Fashion Week is set to return to Aloki Convention Center at 211 Tejgaon Link Road for its second year, scheduled from 13 June to 16 June, 2024. This event follows the success of its debut last year, striking a chord, particularly with the city's youth.
The couple – Emu Akter and Fasiur Rahman, married for six years – started this business not out of necessity but out of passion for the food they cook.
Wooden jewellery carries a certain charm, which you may not find in metals and gemstones. Artisans often utilise offcuts from furniture makers or fallen branches, ensuring that each piece contributes to a cycle of renewal and minimal waste. One such artist is Rial Sarker — the founder of Tukro Kath.
From towering skyscrapers to sprawling bridges and intricate road networks, civil engineering is a field that shapes the physical world around us. However, despite its critical role in society, this field remains a male-dominated profession, where women are largely underrepresented.
Imagine stepping out of your front door to grab a coffee, drop your kids at daycare, and catch up on emails at a co-working space, all before lunch and without ever moving your car. Sounds like a daydream for most Dhaka city dwellers, right? Well, it’s becoming a reality in more and more neighborhoods.
In recent times, the concept of an open kitchen has become one of the defining features of a modern luxury apartment – reflecting a shift in interior design that values spaciousness, functionality, and social engagement.
Chattogram, as Bangladesh’s principal maritime gateway, has experienced robust economic growth in recent years – primarily driven by its strategic port, burgeoning industrial base, and the expansion of trade.
Circular fashion, which promotes the reuse, recycling, and extended lifecycle of clothing is central to reducing the fashion industry's environmental impact. Starlet Style Studio not only exemplifies this sustainable model but also makes high fashion affordable and accessible.
Shazia Omar, a reputed yogini, author, and co-founder of Dhaka Flow, explains why cultivating a supportive and healthy workplace has never been more important.