#World Cup / Iconic songs of English football fans
11 July 2026, 20:29 PM
Explore how legendary anthems fuel the unmatched fanaticism of England football fans at major tournaments. From classic hits like Three Lions to modern player chants, discover how these melodic rituals unite stadiums across the globe.
11 July 2026, 20:29 PM
#World Cup / Regular fans vs Seasonal fans: Same old fight every World Cup
9 July 2026, 14:59 PM
Explore the passionate clashes between seasonal and regular football fans in Bangladesh during the iconic World Cup tournament. Understanding these diverse perspective gaps helps enthusiastic supporters overcome toxic gatekeeping to truly enjoy the beautiful game.
9 July 2026, 14:59 PM
#World Cup / It’s not coming home this time either
1 July 2026, 19:32 PM
Chant "Three Lions" loudly as England fights for World Cup glory amid mounting pressure. Despite featuring superstars Harry Kane and Jude Bellingham, tactical struggles and Premier League arrogance threaten to shatter the nation's sixty-year football dream.
1 July 2026, 19:32 PM
#World Cup / The unbreakable spirit of the England football team
1 July 2026, 19:33 PM
Overcome bizarre external distractions as England rallies with fierce professional determination during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Defying a sudden pre-tournament equipment theft in Kansas City and a strange Ghanaian witch doctor curse targeting captain Harry Kane, the unshakeable Three Lions secured crucial group stage results to confidently march into the high-stakes knockout phase.
1 July 2026, 19:33 PM
#World Cup / Why Germany is always a favourite in every World Cup
20 June 2026, 17:31 PM
Support the clinical precision of Germany at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, where Die Mannschaft thrives beyond individual superstitions. Their historic thrashes, from Brazil to Curaçao, prove that tactical harmony triumphs over solo stardom.
20 June 2026, 17:31 PM
#World Cup / Why it is hard being a Germany fan these days
14 June 2026, 19:18 PM
Navigating the emotional roller coaster of the FIFA World Cup, Germany fans face deep anxieties following recent group stage humiliations. Head coach Julian Nagelsmann brings hope to Group E, promising redemption for the struggling heavyweights.
14 June 2026, 19:18 PM
#World Cup / Mexico vs South Africa: Flashbacks from the fondest World Cup
11 June 2026, 14:30 PM
Relive the nostalgic magic of the 2010 opening match as Mexico hosts South Africa at the Mexico City Stadium for the FIFA World Cup 2026. This poetic reverse fixture ignites deep childhood memories for football fans.
11 June 2026, 14:30 PM
Dissecting the World Cup ball: Everything you need to know
10 June 2026, 17:13 PM
Discover the technology behind Trionda, the official FIFA World Cup ball. From sensor-driven VAR data to its unique 4-panel design, here is everything you need to know.
10 June 2026, 17:13 PM
Jhilpar Park: a small respite in Dhaka
The cramped city of Dhaka comes with a default setting of stress and traffic. But there are a few places where people still sit down, sip a cup of tea and share their woes. Jhilpar Park on South Badda road is one such place.
17 November 2024, 18:26 PM
Protect your kids from a world gone mad: Survival tips for modern parenting
Over the last few days, there have been quite a few newspaper headlines that are enough to induce distress in any person, especially if you are a parent. It appears that children’s lives are threatened and it is time to reiterate the measures, which can be taken to ensure their safety.
16 November 2024, 10:57 AM
Generations of style: Bashir Uddin Tailors’ heritage of hand-sewn elegance
For many of us, New Market, as popular as it is to retailers, has a lot of fond memories. In our attempt to sail through nostalgia and history, we found an interesting shop at New Market, Bashir Uddin Tailors and Fabrics — this is the story of a sartorial pedigree.
7 November 2024, 10:21 AM
Battling dengue: Simple steps to stay safe during the outbreak
Here are a few ways to stay safe from dengue. While most people know these precautions, a timely reminder never hurts anyone.
13 October 2024, 10:39 AM
Drums, beats, and dhakis: A fading tradition
“Dhak, dhol, jhajor baaje,” we recite as children and there is no denying that the beats of the drums that we call ‘dhak’ has something robustly unique about it. Dhak is a familiar musical instrument that is native to the Indian subcontinent. Aside from their uniquely loud palpitating beats, there are stories behind the sound.
6 October 2024, 11:39 AM
The daily bus ride adventures in Dhaka
Do you remember those school days when you had to memorise an essay about a journey by bus? Sure, you must have had experiences of bus travels, but none compares to the commutes by bus within the capital city.
22 September 2024, 18:00 PM
5 things that make Mirpur special
Dhaka is basically divided into a few “general areas”. These areas refer to a larger neighbourhood that are recognised by the same name. For example – the Mirpur area might refer to the whole of Mirpur-1 through 12. Like every other neighbourhood in the city, there are a few perks of living in Mirpur.
1 September 2024, 18:00 PM
Skinny shaming: The bullying we pretend doesn’t exist
Body positivity never really caught up in Bangladesh. It’s shocking how even in 2024, body shaming not only exists in our society, but also is taken for granted. In recent times, there has been some awareness against fat shaming. Yet, the same cannot be said about skinny shaming.
29 August 2024, 12:01 PM
Understanding the ‘Dhaka Dhakka’ phenomenon
Moving to a new city can be intimidating, and when it’s Dhaka, there are bound to be some stories.
27 August 2024, 18:00 PM
Life without metro
Dhaka residents have a bitter relationship with traffic jam where one can’t go one day without falling into one. The congestion on the roads is usually much worse during peak office hours. In the midst of this perpetual torment, there was a small respite in the form of metro rail.
18 August 2024, 18:00 PM
Library lane: The forgotten bookshops of New Market
Nilkhet, Mirpur, Banglabazar -- many destinations are well known amongst bookworms of Dhaka. However, nestled within the bustling New Market lies a lesser-known, historical book market. What happened to Library Lane, this once vibrant hub of knowledge? Today, the future of the place hangs in the balance, its rich history fading into memory.
9 July 2024, 18:00 PM
5 popular eateries in and around DU campus
On July 1, 2024, Dhaka University celebrated its 103rd anniversary. University life is an experience in itself. Besides the education and the bonds of friendship people share, a notable aspect that shines in every person’s heart is campus food.
1 July 2024, 18:00 PM
Red Meat Roadmap of Bangladesh
Here are some of the most popular and unique red meat dishes that Bangladesh has to offer
13 June 2024, 07:47 AM
Let the madness set in: How to watch ICC Men's T20 World Cup?
Before everyone starts rooting for their favourite team, the burning question at the moment is how can you watch the games?
2 June 2024, 06:47 AM
Suicide Prevention Helpline “Kaan Pete Roi”: 10 years and counting
Kaan Pete Roi is open every day from 3PM to 3AM. The calls are not recorded and confidentiality is strictly maintained. This is a safe space without judgement and the volunteers are here because they care and want to make a change.
18 May 2024, 08:24 AM
Mirpur Beribadh: A soothing escape in Dhaka
Dhaka residents often complain that there is no escape from the loud and congested city.
17 May 2024, 18:00 PM
Say thank you before eating! 5 Japanese dining etiquettes will blow your mind
Every country in the world has their own cuisine and their etiquettes defined by their culture. Japan is no different. With their delectable cuisine on the table, it’s hard to focus on something else. Nevertheless, one must not forget about the dining etiquettes.
16 May 2024, 09:32 AM
Beyond Nilkhet: Dhaka’s second-hand book markets
The second-hand book market is a buoyant one and there are places in Dhaka, other than Nilkhet, where your desire to buy books meets affordability. With a keen eye and some bargaining skills, it is possible to make a deal at these places.
12 May 2024, 18:00 PM
The healthiest diet around: Exploring Japanese cuisine
With an emphasis on unprocessed and fresh food, Japanese food can boast as one of the healthiest dietary choices in the world. Modern Japanese cuisine features all sorts of ingredients.
9 May 2024, 09:15 AM
Love road at Mirpur: A youthful street
Certain neighbourhoods in Dhaka have that one spot where people gather to just sit back and relax. For Mirpur, it’s the frequently discussed street referred to as “Love Road”.
3 May 2024, 18:00 PM