K Tanzeel Zaman

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.

2w 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!

2w ago

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

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

3w 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.

3w 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?

3w ago

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.

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.

Should you really take relationship advice from netizens?

Picture this: It's a lazy Friday afternoon in Dhaka. The sky is overcast, and you are sipping on your third cup of cha, scrolling through your phone. Suddenly, the urge to solve your relationship woes with the wisdom of the internet grips you.

January 15, 2024
January 15, 2024

Winter photography tips for all you shutterbugs

Winter isn't just about ice cold waters and late wakeups; it's more about foggy mornings and the perfect excuse to wear that stylish sweater you bought on sale. So, how do you capture the essence of Dhaka's winter on your smartphone? Let's dive into the frosty (well, sort of) world of winter photography, smartphone-style!

January 11, 2024
January 11, 2024

Winter photography tips for all you shutterbugs

Winter isn't just about ice cold waters and late wakeups; it's more about foggy mornings and the perfect excuse to wear that stylish sweater you bought on sale. So, how do you capture the essence of Dhaka's winter on your smartphone?

January 10, 2024
January 10, 2024

Why mentorship is more than just a nice idea

In our technologically advanced, fast-paced society, it appears that the age-old mentorship tradition — in which, more experienced individuals guide younger ones — is a little lost in the mix. Imagine attempting to solve the great mysteries of life without someone to consult for guidance. Have we lost sight of the importance of advice from those who have been around the block a little bit longer than us in our rush to be ultra-modern?

January 1, 2024
January 1, 2024

Rangamati's culinary canvas: Where simplicity meets sophistication

In Rangamati, the culinary approach takes a gentle detour from Dhaka's romance with robust spices. Here, the kitchen's philosophy is about understatement – where freshly sourced ingredients' natural flavours are spotlighted. It's a refreshing departure from the spice-intense culinary narrative that Dhaka so proudly narrates.

December 24, 2023
December 24, 2023

Chasing Serenity and Stunning Shots

Rangamati — a land where nature flaunts its raw beauty

December 24, 2023
December 24, 2023

Exploring the Heart of Tradition: A Wedding to Remember

The traditional wedding was not just a ceremony but a vibrant celebration of love

December 17, 2023
December 17, 2023

Embracing Eco-Chic: TAAGA MAN's Pioneering Leap into Sustainable Fashion

As we wrap ourselves in the warmth of TAAGA MAN's eco-friendly attire this winter, we're not just wearing a brand; we're donning a brighter future for our planet.

December 14, 2023
December 14, 2023

The “Wannabe Bride Syndrome”: A soap opera in the making?

Wearing bridal-like attire to someone else's wedding is akin to saying, “Sure, it’s your special day, but let’s talk about me.”

December 14, 2023
December 14, 2023

Culinary Magic in Dhaka: Chef Zohra Maliha's Fine Dining Revolution

Chef Zohra Maliha's story is not just about culinary excellence; it's about passion, innovation, and the power of connecting people through food.

December 6, 2023
December 6, 2023

Grand Theft Auto: A '90s kid's enduring love affair

Picture this: a '90s kid in Dhaka, wide-eyed, and getting lost in the digital world of Grand Theft Auto (GTA) Vice City or San Andreas. That kid was me. Fast forward to now, married and in my thirties, and here I am, still as giddy as a schoolboy in a candy store, eagerly awaiting the GTA 6 release, which is due in 2025. Some loves never die; they just respawn.

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