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Ehsanur Raza Ronny

Features Editor and Head of Content Marketing at The Daily Star. Writes for work. Writes for fun. Still figuring out which one is which.

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Love, Marriage and Cow Dung

20 May 2026
I have long believed these are the same people who eat pufferfish despite knowing it could kill them. Some human beings simply need danger in their lives.
20 May 2026
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Beyond the white coat

10 May 2026
Long shifts, sleepless nights, emergency calls, and the emotional weight of caring for others rarely end at the hospital door. For many women doctors, another demanding role begins at home: motherhood.
10 May 2026
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Mothers in Medicine

9 May 2026
Medicine demands precision, endurance, and compassion. Motherhood asks for the very same things, every single day.
9 May 2026
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Baishakh Renew and Reconnect

11 April 2026
Pohela Boishakh arrives like a quiet promise that no matter how heavy the past year has been, we get to begin again
11 April 2026
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The cruelty of doing nothing at all

25 April 2026
In Bangladesh, the conversation around spaying and neutering often gets stuck on one idea: “it’s not natural.” It sounds like a fair concern. Animals are meant to reproduce, so why interfere?
25 April 2026
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Online but unprotected: Why our kids need cyber literacy, not just internet access

22 July 2025
In many developing nations, digital access has arrived faster than digital safety. And our children are caught in the middle.
22 July 2025
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The Gentle Giants: How our fathers loved us without saying a word

15 June 2025
Bangladeshi fathers, particularly those who came of age in the ’70s, ’80s, and ’90s, weren’t built for emotional declarations.
15 June 2025
The big Eid detox: Because that wasn’t just one cheat day

#Perspective / The big Eid detox: Because that wasn’t just one cheat day

5 June 2025
While you should indulge because, let’s be honest, Eid is about love, family, and licking rezala off your elbow, it’s not a bad idea to also plan a bit of a comeback. A soft, digestive reboot.
5 June 2025
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The latest Porsche 911 GT3 has set an incredible time on the go-to track for bragging rights, the Nurburgring. They call it a standard
9 May 2017
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Huawei P10: Is it the cameraphone wonder it promises to be?

The Huawei P10 is the successor to last year’s stellar P9 which happened to be a ground breaking device for Huawei. We find out how it performs.
7 May 2017
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THE WEEK IN RE(AR)VIEW

Shakib Khan, one of the biggest movie stars of present-day Bangladesh, alleged that many FDC directors spend time “chatting instead of doing work”.
4 May 2017
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I'm a dinosaur

Quote of the day: If you're feeling a little stiff, it's because you've become a fossil.
30 April 2017
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Samsung S8 Review: Are you ready for this?

The S8 is a very important phone for Samsung. They were all ready to set the market on fire with the awesomeness
30 April 2017
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THE WEEK IN RE(AR)VIEW

There's a popular saying among different species that hold very opposite meanings: 'When it rains, it pours and when it pours it floods.'
27 April 2017
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The Bossman #7

The boss wants ideas for change. For innovation. What will the minions cook up?
27 April 2017
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Three things that kill managers and leaders

People don't leave companies, they leave bad bosses.
27 April 2017
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Small but still furious

The Fast and Furious franchise is minting money off family, death, brotherhood, muscle growth products and model cars. Everybody loves crashing, exploding cars and the safest and easiest way to do that is to do it with model cars.
18 April 2017
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The Bossman #5

Back in the good old days, we had so many tools with which to punish and torture our staff for failing to meet deadlines. Especially by make them use a 56K modem.
13 April 2017
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57 Bel Airs in every scale

The 57 Bel Air is synonymous with American pop culture in the same frame as baseball, Corvettes, apple pie and
11 April 2017
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Last of the Bel Airs: 1957 Chevrolet 150

That particular Bel Air looked serene and majestic. And I couldn't wait to get my hands on a scale model since the few that came into Bangladesh back in the 60's had largely disappeared. Sometimes a black four-door would pop up at those infrequent motor shows only to disappear again. That is until late 2016, when Akbar Sattar bought it from the previous owner and set about a restoration task fit to bring tears to a grown man's eyes.
11 April 2017
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The Bossman #4

This week the office turns paperless. Paychecks are now sent by email.
6 April 2017
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The best Mazda rotary scale models you can buy

We love the rotaries but a scale model would be much easier to buy...and maintain.
4 April 2017
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The Bossman #3

Understaffed and overworked.
30 March 2017
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The Bossman #2

Team has just adjusted to the increased load. We've also put up motivational Rocky posters.
23 March 2017
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Top 10 scale-model real life showcars from Hotwheels

Hotwheels is a petrolheads entry into the car world. A few bucks sets a kid up for a lifetime of automobilia. Here's the greatest model cars of real life showcars by Hotwheels.
21 March 2017
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11 of the CRAZIEST show cars ever made

Some show cars give hints at what may come. Others grab the imagination, shove a couple of dynamite sticks in there and light the fuse. These are the 11 of the craziest cars ever made. Some went into production. Others caught fire.
21 March 2017
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Helio S25

Has the Bangladeshi brand Helio finally cracked the premium smartphone formula? We review to find out.
19 March 2017
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Zombie apocalypse and how to obtain a driving license in Bangladesh

There are two ways to get a driving license in Bangladesh. One involves roughly seven steps for most people.
16 March 2017

Pagination

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