July 14, 2022
From field to plate: A mango’s journey
During summer, mangoes take over every household in Bangladesh. Sometimes in the form of snacks, sometimes in the form of substitute for a meal, and sometimes just because…why not? But ever wonder how the mangoes come to your table from the field? We are about to take a look into that journey that a mango has to go through to reach your table.
July 7, 2022
Varendra Museum: A Review of the First Museum of Bangladesh
Museums are interesting points of attractions for travellers who like to know about history. If you are not a history buff, the artifacts draw attention of even the most unimpressed travellers. That being said, if you are visiting Rajshahi, you should drop by and visit the Varendra Museum.
June 18, 2022
Mango bonanza of Kansat wholesale market
During fruit harvesting season, if you are looking for mangoes for consumption or business, Kansat is the ultimate place to be. The Kansat mango market at Chapai Nawabganj is renowned as the largest mango bazaar in Bangladesh and like all bazaars, there’s madness here, but there’s also distinct method to it.
June 7, 2022
Price hike: Is this the new normal?
Price hike has been an alarming concern lately and it is not one to be taken lightly. From edible oils to rice and daily essentials, every section of our daily livelihood has been suffering lately due to inflation.
May 26, 2022
What You Must Do Before Going to Hajj
Hajj demands thorough and meticulous preparation that takes time.
May 25, 2022
Mirpur 10 Book market: Your go-to place for old books
The Mirpur 10 book market, sometimes called the old book market is easy to navigate, especially if Nilkhet is too far for you.
April 19, 2022
Spending your Eid bonus on gadgets
Eid is the happiest time of the year for most of us. You get to see your family and friends; you get a few days off, and many get a decent amount in the form of Eid bonuses which certainly helps.
April 13, 2022
50 Bands Collaborate in Patriotic Song for Independence Day Celebration
As a nation, we Bangladeshis are a passionate lot. That passion was reflected in the patriotic song ‘Priyo Bangladesh’, which was released on 26 March, the Independence Day featuring not one, not two but 50 of the most prominent bands in the country in an unprecedented collaboration.
April 12, 2022
Chawkbazar iftar market: The good, the bad and the hype
After a two-year break due to Covid restrictions, Chawkbazar iftar market is once again buzzing with people. Every Ramadan, this place is the topic of discussion because of the popular iftar items sold there. They look great in photos, but to find out what they’re really like, we paid a visit to the place and checked out the available items for a first-hand experience.
March 29, 2022
Durum: Turkish Street Food in Dhaka
Street food had always been popular all over the world. Maybe it’s because they are always ready to eat and within reach, or maybe it’s the flavourful punches on the tastebuds.