In Bangladesh, marriage traditions often reinforce gender roles, but the story “Qubool?” highlights a bride’s witty negotiation of equality through the nikah-nama, urging women to exercise their right to customize marriage contracts for empowerment and fairness.

Embracing the power of saying “no” transforms selfless women into confident individuals, setting boundaries and prioritising well-being. This liberating act fosters self-respect, improves focus, and inspires future generations to balance empathy with personal strength.

Explore Asia’s hidden gems with underrated destinations like Uzbekistan’s rich culture, Armenia’s scenic forts, Turkey’s thermal pools, Kazakhstan’s vast steppes, and Thailand’s serene temples and islands. Discover unique landscapes and authentic local experiences beyond typical tourist spots.

Micro-dating is a rising trend helping busy couples reconnect through short, meaningful moments. Perfect for hectic schedules, it strengthens relationships without grand plans — just quality time in minutes, anytime, anywhere. Try micro-dating today.

Bangladesh enters the 5G era with promises of speed, low latency, and massive connectivity. While urban rollout faces infrastructure, cost, and device hurdles, 5G remains vital for smart cities, healthcare, startups, and the nation’s digital future.

A heartfelt letter from a 30-year-old to his 15-year-old self, offering life lessons on growth, love, failure, and self-discovery — reminding readers that perseverance, learning, and dreams shape a meaningful, transformative journey.

A well-dressed man exudes confidence, professionalism, and charm. Finding personal style, prioritizing fit, and investing in quality wardrobe essentials and tailored pieces ensures a timeless, versatile, and sophisticated look that reflects modern masculinity.

On-screen bromances like Chandler-Joey, Sherlock-Watson, and Andy-Red highlight deep, loyal friendships that transcend conflict and time, proving that true connection, trust, and emotional support define the heart of cinematic friendship.

The world’s longest commercial flight from New York to Singapore, spans 19 hours nonstop. Spacious seating, premium service, curated meals, skincare essentials, and thoughtful preparation transform this ultra-long-haul journey into an unforgettable, comfortable travel experience.

Men’s traditional wear like kurta, panjabi, and prince coat blends timeless elegance with modern versatility. From casual outings to formal events, subtle tailoring, rich fabrics, and refined accessories ensure effortless sophistication, proving understated fashion creates powerful, lasting style.

The Shyamoli gamcha market in Dhaka preserves Bangladesh’s cultural heritage through vibrant cotton cloths from Sirajganj, Narsingdi, Kushtia, and Chapainawabganj. Selling affordable gamchas and lungis, it bridges rural tradition with urban life, sustaining generations of artisans and traders.

Men’s jewellery trends in 2025 redefine style with necklaces, bracelets, rings, earrings, beads, and pendants blending tradition and modern flair. From signet rings to Figaro chains, these timeless accessories elevate men’s fashion with bold, expressive individuality.

Have we ever stopped to wonder when the ATM machines refill themselves? Or who stocks the shelves of our favourite stores before we walk in the morning?

Explore Dubai on a budget with affordable transport, free attractions like Kite Beach and Marina Walk, budget-friendly shopping at Meena Bazaar, and delicious local eats — all while enjoying the city's iconic sights and rich culture.

He convinced his client to work around the land, not over it. And that’s how the Albion Art Gallery came to be — not as a sleek intervention, but as a story about not erasing what was already there.

Children mirror their environment, making it crucial for adults to model positive behaviour. Addressing bullying through self-esteem building, assertiveness, coping strategies, and open communication fosters emotional resilience and a safe, nurturing upbringing.

Spa days are essential self-care for men, offering stress relief, better sleep, and boosted confidence. Breaking gender norms, spas support physical wellness, grooming, and emotional recharge — perfect for solo relaxation, romantic dates, or bromance bonding.

Recently, I drove to Subal Das Lane in Lalbagh to try the latest breakfast craze that has captivated Dhaka in the metaverse: Siddiqui bhai’s Nihari.

In bustling Dhaka, people of all ages are reconnecting with nature—petting strays, planting trees, and finding peace in greenery—proving that even small acts of care can help build a greener, more livable city.

Inclusive fashion challenges outdated beauty standards by celebrating all body types with comfort, confidence, and style. From tailored fits to plus-size designs, body-positive clothing empowers individuals to embrace identity, reject body shaming, and redefine fashion freedom.