Munira Fidai

Fantastic jewellery and where to find them

Jewellery has been an essential part of human culture for millennia, serving as personal adornment, an announcement of social status, and artistic expression. From natural materials like shells and bones to detailed metalwork of ancient civilisations, jewellery has constantly evolved, reflecting technological advancements and cultural shifts in each era.

5d ago

Emotional cheating: What it is and how to spot it

Emotional infidelity, marked by deep connections outside a committed relationship, damages trust and emotional intimacy. Concealed interactions, growing emotional distance, and blurred boundaries highlight its impact. Open communication and therapy can help rebuild trust and repair relationships.

1w ago

Creating the perfect Christmas atmosphere at home

The season of joy, warmth, and togetherness is upon us.

2w ago

Grey divorce: Navigating life, love, and mental health after 50

What are “grey divorces” and why are they suddenly trending?

1m ago

Widening the domain of domestic abuse

Marital rape remains unrecognized in Bangladesh, leaving little room for recourse.

1m ago

Finding the best kids’ winter wear in Dhaka – Without freezing your budget

Winter in Dhaka brings adorable kids' fashion essentials like printed socks, themed sweaters, puffer jackets, and fleece-lined leggings. From vibrant accessories to cosy wear, options span street markets, malls, and online stores across all budgets.

1m ago

How parenting changed, and why 'respect' looks different

In the last decades, children were inevitably taught to respect authority figures such as parents, teachers, and law enforcement. Terms such as saying "please" and "thank you" and addressing adults formally were introduced early, with no questions asked.

2m ago

How to trick your body into being a morning person (yes, it’s possible!)

Waking up early is a boon for morning people, giving them extra hours in the day to get things done and more. This does not necessarily come easy to everyone, especially those whose energy levels peak towards the end of the day, rather than in the beginning.

2m ago
January 2, 2025
January 2, 2025

Fantastic jewellery and where to find them

Jewellery has been an essential part of human culture for millennia, serving as personal adornment, an announcement of social status, and artistic expression. From natural materials like shells and bones to detailed metalwork of ancient civilisations, jewellery has constantly evolved, reflecting technological advancements and cultural shifts in each era.

December 30, 2024
December 30, 2024

Emotional cheating: What it is and how to spot it

Emotional infidelity, marked by deep connections outside a committed relationship, damages trust and emotional intimacy. Concealed interactions, growing emotional distance, and blurred boundaries highlight its impact. Open communication and therapy can help rebuild trust and repair relationships.

December 23, 2024
December 23, 2024

Creating the perfect Christmas atmosphere at home

The season of joy, warmth, and togetherness is upon us.

December 2, 2024
December 2, 2024

Grey divorce: Navigating life, love, and mental health after 50

What are “grey divorces” and why are they suddenly trending?

December 1, 2024
December 1, 2024

Widening the domain of domestic abuse

Marital rape remains unrecognized in Bangladesh, leaving little room for recourse.

November 18, 2024
November 18, 2024

Finding the best kids’ winter wear in Dhaka – Without freezing your budget

Winter in Dhaka brings adorable kids' fashion essentials like printed socks, themed sweaters, puffer jackets, and fleece-lined leggings. From vibrant accessories to cosy wear, options span street markets, malls, and online stores across all budgets.

November 7, 2024
November 7, 2024

How parenting changed, and why 'respect' looks different

In the last decades, children were inevitably taught to respect authority figures such as parents, teachers, and law enforcement. Terms such as saying "please" and "thank you" and addressing adults formally were introduced early, with no questions asked.

November 7, 2024
November 7, 2024

How to trick your body into being a morning person (yes, it’s possible!)

Waking up early is a boon for morning people, giving them extra hours in the day to get things done and more. This does not necessarily come easy to everyone, especially those whose energy levels peak towards the end of the day, rather than in the beginning.

October 31, 2024
October 31, 2024

Is the petni getting outdone by Hollywood CGI? A cultural horror showdown

Bengali folklore's ghosts, from the haunting shakchunni to the enigmatic Brahmadaitya, offer subtle chills Hollywood’s loud, predictable horrors can't match. While CGI thrills prevail today, Bengali spirits’ unpredictable nature still uniquely terrifies.

October 27, 2024
October 27, 2024

Cut the stress, fold the paper: The surprising power of origami

This age-old Japanese art of paper folding has fascinated cultures around the world with its simplicity and endless creative potential. While originally from Japan, this craft has been adopted — and adapted — by many, making it one of the most globally influential paper crafts.