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
Dhaka’s lively bakery scene
As a city, Dhaka is rich in terms of culture and tradition, and what forms a big part of our heritage is the food we have carried down from generation to generation.
15 February 2023
Grameenphone introduces bKash as preferred payment partner
Once a customer binds bKash as the preferred payment method, he/she will no longer need to put in OTP/PIN every time
15 February 2023
Could the internet help evolve our entertainment industry?
Radio, theatre, television, film and OTT are now considered to be the five-primary mediums of audiovisual entertainment.
14 February 2023
BookTok – Making reading trendy
‘BookTok’, is a hashtag on TikTok, that connects avid readers across the world who interact with each other, discover new books and share their own ideas on what they read.
14 February 2023
New stars storm the entertainment industry
In the arena of showbiz, new and upcoming talent are always looking for opportunities to prove their potential. However, since the level of competition in this industry is high, the probability of gaining recognition and acceptance is equally lower.
14 February 2023
Bite-sized videos the future of Showbiz?
It is indeed a fast-paced world we live in, evident by our incessant need for instant gratification in every aspect of our lives.
14 February 2023
Children’s entertainment – Needs more local, creative content
Spearheaded by amazing series and films like “Hawa”, “Poran”, “Karagar”, and “Syndicate” amongst many others, the Bangladeshi entertainment industry seems to be booming. However, amongst all this great work, one sector of the industry, children’s entertainment has been somewhat neglected.
14 February 2023
Hollywoodisation of video games: Blurring the lines of interactive media
Despite the very first video games stemming from the 1950s, it wasn’t until the popularity of arcades and home consoles in the 1980s that video games truly entered worldwide pop culture.
14 February 2023
Is corporate involvement enriching our music?
While many old songs are being lost due to a poor archiving system, corporations like IPDC, Square, and Coca-Cola are working tirelessly to archive old Bangla songs and present it with a modern twist for the young generation
14 February 2023
Editor’s note
While the pandemic might now be in the figurative rear-view mirror of all our lives, the ways in which it has changed the world will continue to be felt for the years to come.
14 February 2023
Television’s transformation for survival
Burdened with competition from digital platforms, the television industry is dipping its toes into digitalisation as well, with many networks planning to launch their own streaming platforms and news sites.
14 February 2023
Does AI put artists in danger?
In recent times, developments in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI) have taken the world by storm. Deepfakes, DALL-E 2, ChatGPT, and all their various spin-offs have paved the way for various debates regarding the ethics, possibilities, and eventual future of AI
14 February 2023
Working behind the scenes in Hollywood
Bangladeshi youths make a mark
14 February 2023
The rise of Chorki
As the COVID-19 pandemic forced the world to adapt to the ‘new normal’, the entertainment industry experienced a breath of fresh air when Chorki, one of the most promising over-the-top (OTT) streaming platforms of recent times, began its journey on July 12, 2021.
14 February 2023
How entertainment revolutionised brand marketing
“Deshi Nagad ey Beshi Labh” or “Payment diben bKashe”
14 February 2023
The future of music copyright
In recent times, Baul Shah Abdul Karim’s family received royalties from the Copyright Office after his songs were digitally archived. Similarly, Ayub Bachchu’s family also received royalties for his songs when they were brought under the digital protection act.
14 February 2023
The job market for fresh university graduates
The job market in any field has always been competitive.
12 February 2023
How stockpiling affects the middle class
Building a society ‘free from exploitation’ was one of the primary goals of the Constitution we founded in 1972.
12 February 2023
Child sexual abuse: When home is also not a safe place
Sexual abuse can be the most traumatising experience a child has to go through. The memory of how helpless they felt, to be too young to raise their voices haunts them for the rest of their lives;
12 February 2023
Children’s mental well-being: A practice in empathy and care
The relationship between children’s mental health and their overall quality of life is heavily interconnected as it influences their academic performance, interpersonal relationships, and even physical health.
12 February 2023