Engineering resilience into every structure
5 October 2026
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Resilient Homes
Building Better Begins with Making Better
5 October 2026
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Resilient Homes
Use of Suitable Bricks and Blocks in Building Construction
5 October 2026
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Resilient Homes
Housing a changing Bangladesh
5 October 2026
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Resilient Homes
A blueprint for Bangladesh's manufacturing future
4 October 2026
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Supplements
Rooftop solar is turning property owners into power sellers
4 October 2026
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Your Property Guru
The city that follows you home
4 October 2026
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Your Property Guru
Bringing EV charging home
4 October 2026
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Your Property Guru
The architecture we live with but never notice
4 October 2026
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Your Property Guru
When is a painting worth the splurge?
4 October 2026
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Your Property Guru
Kyoko Arani: From global learner to champion of educators
Kyoko’s journey towards educating Bangladesh
1 February 2025
University teachers are struggling with their mental health – Here's why
While their noble profession is possibly one of the most reputable one there is, the educational system in many ways, fails to accommodate their needs, which ultimately takes a toll on their mental health.
23 January 2025
Mirpur: A balance between needs and affordability
The ever-changing landscape of Dhaka clearly represents the evolving tastes and needs of its inhabitants. Mere decades ago, people from all over Bangladesh began migrating to the capital city in hopes of improving their livelihoods.
24 December 2024
“We are committed to driving innovation”
The Daily Star (TDS): What was the inspiration behind initiating the organization? Could you share with us the core values, mission, and vision that drive your company’s operations?
24 December 2024
Shaping Skylines: WECON’s Impact on Chattogram’s Housing Sector
Chattogram, the financial capital with significant potential for the real estate business, has seen continuous innovation in housing projects, with developers focusing on customer needs and preferences.
24 December 2024
Crafting a Kitchen Look that Lasts
When it comes to designing a kitchen, tiles offer both style and functionality, making them a popular choice for homeowners looking to elevate their culinary spaces. They are highly functional in terms of ease of cleaning.
24 December 2024
Beyond the Walls: Perfect tiles for every outdoor space
Outdoor spaces are an extension of your living environment, which serve as places for relaxation, entertainment, and even gardening. One of the best ways to enhance these outdoor spaces is by choosing the right kind of tiles.
24 December 2024
Editor’s note
Welcome to the latest issue of Your Property Guru, brought to you by The Daily Star. In this quarterly edition, we’re excited to share the latest trends and insights from Bangladesh’s ever-evolving real estate sector, keeping you informed and ahead in this dynamic market.
24 December 2024
Sofa Cleaning Techniques
The frequency of cleaning a sofa is important. You should deep-clean it every three to six months. It is also recommended to clean the sofa at least once a week.
24 December 2024
The evolving skyline of Khulna: Opportunity ahead
Khulna, the country’s third-largest divisional city, has been experiencing a significant developmental phase in the real estate landscape over the past decade. The dynamics of this progress are driven by factors such as the city’s urban characteristics, consumer demands, and developers’ involvement.
24 December 2024
Manage Cable Safety, Safeguard Home
Fire incidents remain a significant concern, claiming lives and destroying assets worth crores every year. Electrical faults, in particular, play a major role in these incidents.
24 December 2024
Housing boom along the Padma bridge
Rapid industrialization, centered around the bridge and transport corridor, has further fueled local housing demand.
24 December 2024
No More Wrongs for Balcony Gardens
A balcony garden can transform your home into a tranquil oasis, but maintaining it requires proper planning and attention to detail. Here are practical tips to help you create and sustain a thriving balcony garden.
24 December 2024
How to Make a Lasting Impression with Your Entryway
There’s a popular saying, “Morning shows the day.” Similarly, the entrance of an apartment is like the morning—it offers a first glimpse of what lies beyond.
24 December 2024
Second-hand flats in Bangladesh
In the bustling cities of Bangladesh, where every square inch of land comes at a premium, the concept of buying second-hand flats has carved out a significant niche.
24 December 2024
“If you design without thinking, you are merely decorating—it has no soul”
Khaled Mahmud, an artist and entrepreneur, embodies thoughtful consumption in every aspect of his life, whether at work or in his personal space.
24 December 2024
Catered to Children, Designed for Adults
When we imagine a home with children, the image of cluttered rooms filled with scattered toys often comes to mind.
24 December 2024
The rise of eco-friendly cane furniture
In recent years, cane furniture has made a remarkable resurgence in Bangladesh.
24 December 2024
Exploring Bangladesh’s Mughal-Era Marvels
Bangladesh boasts a rich heritage of Mughal-era architecture, reflecting the grandeur of the Mughal Empire.
24 December 2024
“Design must not be a superimposed idea, but a logical one”
The Daily Star (TDS): What is the current scenario of living space in Dhaka?
24 December 2024