In a country like Bangladesh, where urban living often means managing life in compact apartments, multipurpose furniture offers practical solutions to maximise both functionality and style. From convertible sofas to modular wardrobes, these smart pieces help transform small spaces into efficient, comfortable homes.

It is impossible to ignore. Glass panels reflect the ever-changing sky, towering steel structures stand resolute, and a grand atrium welcomes visitors with a sense of limitless possibility.

Did you know that the average person spends about 6.5 hours a day sitting at a desk, yet only 3 of those hours are actually productive? According to researchers, one of the biggest culprits behind this productivity gap is the environment itself.

Can you have a gym in a small space? Absolutely! With smart space-saving equipment and clever storage solutions, you can achieve a full-fledged fitness routine even in the tiniest of homes.

Rajshahi, known by many names—The Clean City, The City of Mangoes, The City of Silk, and The City of Education—has a rich history as an administrative center.

Motijheel, once a thriving commercial hub in Dhaka, has recently lost its prominence as businesses increasingly shift towards Gulshan and Banani.

Over the past decade, flat prices in Dhanmondi have surged due to increasing demand, scarcity of land, and growing commercial interest.

The Daily Star (TDS): What is the current state of living spaces in Dhaka?

The movement of architectural motifs does not merely result in an assemblage of pre-existing forms; rather, it often establishes a new spatial order through their interplay, sometimes even symbolically appropriating land.

Proper paperwork before purchasing a property is crucial, as buyers often struggle to manage it effectively—especially when verifying the authenticity of land and apartment deeds provided by realtors.

Welcome to the latest issue of Your Property Guru, brought to you by The Daily Star. In this quarterly edition, we are excited to explore the emerging trends shaping Bangladesh’s real estate sector, equipping you with valuable insights to navigate this dynamic and ever-evolving market.

In commercial spaces, whether it is a bustling office building, a high-traffic shopping mall, car parking or a stylish retail showroom, the right tiling plays a crucial role in both aesthetic appeal and practical performance.

The traditional production of clay-burned red bricks is a significant contributor to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in Bangladesh, leading to the annual loss of 1% of the country’s agricultural land.

Our modern lives are intricately connected with technology, weaving convenience, work, and entertainment into the fabric of our daily existence.

Over the years, Dhaka has become a bustling hub for commerce, culture, and urban development. Today, the capital’s commercial real estate landscape is experiencing a transformative wave – characterised by cutting-edge architecture, sustainability, and tech-driven designs. 

The Daily Star and UNDP present the fifth edition of Nirbhoya, celebrating five extraordinary women who are leading transformation in their communities through resilience, innovation, and empowerment.

Interview of Sohail R K Hussain, Managing Director, Bank Asia

Interview of Tamanna Quadry, EVP and Head of Priority & Women Banking, Prime Bank

At BAT Bangladesh, creating an inclusive environment is no longer an aspiration; rather, it has become a reality.

Industry leaders weigh in on Digital Marketing’s evolution