K Tanzeel Zaman

Beneath the surface: Slow breaths and slower time from scuba diving

An adventure in Koh Tao, Thailand, led a group of millennials to explore the underwater world through scuba diving. The deep sea’s mesmerising beauty and silence offered introspection and a shift in time perception.

3d ago

Chasing horizons in Thailand: A month of marvels and mishaps

Dhaka. The city where honking is the language of the roads, and the heat is a constant companion like that one clingy friend we all have. So, what happens when five Dhakaites decide to swap this chaos for the tropical allure of Thailand? Let's just say, it involves more than our usual dose of adrenaline and an unexpected culinary plot twist.

3w ago

Surviving Dhaka’s summer: A guide to keeping you cool

Summer in Dhaka is not merely a “mean” sun; it can be characterised as part of a survival game. With the mercury at times rising to 43 degrees Celsius, the sun often appears to have taken our dear city for a giant tandoori oven. As an experienced veteran of Dhaka's ruthless summers, one can give you some cheeky yet highly effective advice for keeping your cool when the city decides to turn up the heat.

3w ago

Shopno Jabe Bari – more than a song!

As the calendar pages flutter closer to Eid, a familiar tune whispers through the air, nudging our hearts towards home — Shopno Jabe Bari. This melody is not just a song; it's a journey back to where our stories began, wrapped in the warm embrace of family and memories of Eid celebrations.

1m ago

Soupy Korean Kimchi Noodles: A fusion delight

Imagine a bowl of those perfectly spicy, raving with the flavour of Kimchi, garnished with your favourite treats. Ready to make this lip-smacking bowl? Come on, let's cook!

1m ago

Cashless in Dhaka: Navigating pre-Eid expenses with a tap

Cashless in Dhaka: Navigating pre-Eid expenses with a tap

1m ago

The great salami shift: Eid celebrations through millennial eyes  

Eid in Dhaka unfolds a tale that every millennial can narrate with a mix of nostalgia and a slight grimace. It’s that time of year when our roles shift dramatically from the eager hands once extended for Eid salamis to the ones reluctantly opening our physical or digital wallets.

1m ago

Navigating Dhaka's Eid shopping scene on a budget

By now, many have already spent a good chunk of their time shopping for friends and families. After all, can you put a price on the smile of your loved ones after gifting them their Eid dress?

1m ago
May 20, 2024
May 20, 2024

Beneath the surface: Slow breaths and slower time from scuba diving

An adventure in Koh Tao, Thailand, led a group of millennials to explore the underwater world through scuba diving. The deep sea’s mesmerising beauty and silence offered introspection and a shift in time perception.

April 29, 2024
April 29, 2024

Chasing horizons in Thailand: A month of marvels and mishaps

Dhaka. The city where honking is the language of the roads, and the heat is a constant companion like that one clingy friend we all have. So, what happens when five Dhakaites decide to swap this chaos for the tropical allure of Thailand? Let's just say, it involves more than our usual dose of adrenaline and an unexpected culinary plot twist.

April 29, 2024
April 29, 2024

Surviving Dhaka’s summer: A guide to keeping you cool

Summer in Dhaka is not merely a “mean” sun; it can be characterised as part of a survival game. With the mercury at times rising to 43 degrees Celsius, the sun often appears to have taken our dear city for a giant tandoori oven. As an experienced veteran of Dhaka's ruthless summers, one can give you some cheeky yet highly effective advice for keeping your cool when the city decides to turn up the heat.

April 8, 2024
April 8, 2024

Shopno Jabe Bari – more than a song!

As the calendar pages flutter closer to Eid, a familiar tune whispers through the air, nudging our hearts towards home — Shopno Jabe Bari. This melody is not just a song; it's a journey back to where our stories began, wrapped in the warm embrace of family and memories of Eid celebrations.

April 8, 2024
April 8, 2024

Soupy Korean Kimchi Noodles: A fusion delight

Imagine a bowl of those perfectly spicy, raving with the flavour of Kimchi, garnished with your favourite treats. Ready to make this lip-smacking bowl? Come on, let's cook!

April 2, 2024
April 2, 2024

Cashless in Dhaka: Navigating pre-Eid expenses with a tap

Cashless in Dhaka: Navigating pre-Eid expenses with a tap

April 2, 2024
April 2, 2024

The great salami shift: Eid celebrations through millennial eyes  

Eid in Dhaka unfolds a tale that every millennial can narrate with a mix of nostalgia and a slight grimace. It’s that time of year when our roles shift dramatically from the eager hands once extended for Eid salamis to the ones reluctantly opening our physical or digital wallets.

March 28, 2024
March 28, 2024

Navigating Dhaka's Eid shopping scene on a budget

By now, many have already spent a good chunk of their time shopping for friends and families. After all, can you put a price on the smile of your loved ones after gifting them their Eid dress?

March 3, 2024
March 3, 2024

Building a healthier Dhaka: Why understanding women’s health benefits us all

Back in the day, discussing the health issues of women was nothing short of a taboo. A serial offender would have an easier time getting a break than someone who openly discusses topics ranging from menstrual cramps to pregnancy woes. This phenomenon was not only confided within your household; it was a global one, and unfortunately, remnants of this taboo still linger in our society today.

February 25, 2024
February 25, 2024

Mastering the miKE: Evolution of emceeing in Dhaka

The nation’s bustling capital city has been experiencing the rise of a new phenomenon encompassing individuals who have a niche in public speaking.

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