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Should you date your friend?

So, how should this entire ‘dating a friend’ thing work? Before anything else, understand that falling in love with a friend is very natural. In fact, the possibility of happiness in developing feelings for a friend is virtually everywhere around us.
30 August 2023, 20:29 PM

Dos and don’ts in an argument with your significant other

Instead of tiptoeing around a tiff, therefore, it is important to know how to have a healthy one that does not significantly damage the other’s feelings.
30 August 2023, 10:56 AM

An introvert’s guide to navigating the dating scene

Dating is an exciting experience for anyone. For introverts, it can be slightly difficult and bring a unique set of challenges.
26 August 2023, 11:22 AM

7 things to do to keep the spark alive in your marriage

Real life takes over and romance usually dies a painful death at the hands of work schedules, family obligations, etc. So how does one keep the embers of love burning long after responsibilities are done with us?
23 August 2023, 12:48 PM

Breaking the stigma regarding virginity

From friends, relatives, partners, spouses or even the OB/GYN — at some point, everyone’s shown some strange (read: intrusive) interest in your sexual history.
21 August 2023, 00:45 AM

Relationships beyond borders: Tale of a long-distance relationship

In a world that knows no geographical boundaries, love often finds itself unshackled from the chains of proximity.
19 August 2023, 09:51 AM

How to survive a heartbreak

Heartbreak is a universally recognised bundle of emotions; full of angst, misery and bitterness. While it may feel like the end of the world to some, to others it is a notion of ultimate betrayal; rejecting love.
16 August 2023, 17:27 PM

How to breakup 101: A man's guide to breaking up in a healthy way

This is our guide on how to break up the healthy way, the guy's edition!
16 August 2023, 13:07 PM

6 signs you are in a toxic relationship

Here are a few ways you can identify if your relationship is really toxic.
13 August 2023, 08:47 AM

7 traits that make children successful

Thrivers are made, not born. In her quest to help marginalised children flourish, an educational psychologist learned of seven different ways by which kids can be moulded to thrive and succeed in their lives. Among them, self confidence and empathy reign supreme.
9 August 2023, 11:50 AM

Understanding the legal complexities of adopting a child

If you are considering adoption in Bangladesh, this article should guide you through 10 essential factors to keep in mind when embarking on this remarkable path of love and compassion.
5 August 2023, 08:35 AM

The process of getting a divorce

Divorce rates have surged in Bangladesh over the past few years, affecting countless families. If you or someone you know has experienced this, it is essential to understand the process of divorce.
5 August 2023, 08:27 AM

The rise of platonic friendships

Platonic friendships have started to take centre stage in the fabric of people's lives after being confined to the periphery of interpersonal ties in the past. While sexual relationships have long caught poets' and minstrels' attention, the more subtle attraction of platonic relationships is currently enjoying the spotlight of social scrutiny. This change has caused many of us to give serious thought to the complex and profound nature of friendship itself.
25 July 2023, 13:20 PM

Online dating dilemmas

The necessity of dating apps, with their digital alchemy promising to solve the perplexing equation of romantic compatibility, is at the core of this paradigm shift. Swiping right to open the doors to romance holds an enticing charm in a society that is inextricably linked to smartphones and algorithms. The ethereal promise of soulmates potentially just a tap away ignites hope in even the most cynical hearts.
24 July 2023, 09:46 AM