In Dhaka’s long, humid summers, an air conditioner is less a luxury than a necessity — and like any hard-working machine, it needs regular care to keep running well. Routine AC servicing matters because it keeps cooling efficient, lowers electricity bills, extends the unit’s lifespan, and helps maintain healthy indoor air. A neglected AC works…
Coaching centres occupy a central place in Bangladesh’s education landscape. For a large number of students, they are not an optional extra but a normal part of preparing for high-stakes exams — from SSC and HSC board exams to fiercely competitive university, medical, and engineering admission tests. In a system where a single admission exam…
Uttara has quietly grown into one of Dhaka’s most rewarding places to eat. What began as a planned residential township on the northern edge of the capital is now a dense, self-contained dining scene, with everything from long-running Chinese restaurants to Korean spots, rooftop grills, Lebanese cafés, and international burger chains packed into its sectors….
Multiplan Center, officially known as ECS Computer City, is one of the most recognised technology markets in Bangladesh. Located on New Elephant Road in Dhaka, it brings hundreds of computer, laptop, and IT accessory shops together under a single roof. For anyone planning to buy a laptop in the capital, it is often the first…
Cox’s Bazar needs no introduction to Bangladeshis — the world’s longest natural sea beach is the country’s favourite escape, drawing honeymooners, families, friend groups, and foreign visitors to its sand and surf all year round. What has changed dramatically over the past decade is where those visitors sleep: the town’s Hotel-Motel Zone, Marine Drive, and…
Dhaka’s luxury hotel scene has grown into something the city could hardly have imagined a generation ago. Alongside the classic properties that have hosted heads of state and business delegations for decades, a wave of international brands has arrived — bringing global standards to Gulshan’s diplomatic quarter, the airport corridor, and the commercial heart of…
Finding the right beauty parlours in Dhaka can feel overwhelming, especially with so many salons, home-service beauticians, and boutique studios competing for attention across the city. Whether you are preparing for a wedding, a festive occasion, or simply want a reliable place for a monthly facial or haircut, the parlour you choose affects far more…
A decade ago, most Bangladeshi businesses treated branding as a logo and a signboard. Today, the market tells a different story: local consumer brands compete with multinationals on shelf and screen, startups pitch investors on brand equity, exporters court international buyers who judge credibility in seconds, and even traditional family businesses are rebranding for a…
Ask anyone in Dhaka where to eat well, and Gulshan enters the conversation within seconds. The city’s diplomatic and commercial heart has grown into its undisputed dining capital — a neighbourhood where authentic Japanese kitchens sit above Korean fusion floors, where five-star Italian shares a street with Yemeni mandi, and where premium food courts, classic…
If Dhaka has a café capital, Dhanmondi has a strong claim to the title. Along Satmasjid Road and the numbered lanes around the lake, coffee culture has taken root in a way that would have seemed unlikely in this tea-drinking city a generation ago — specialty roasters, international chains, library cafés, patisseries, and budget-friendly hangouts…