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Mehdi Islam Mahi

China put scientists on billboards. Why can’t we

Perspective / China put scientists on billboards. Why can’t we?

10 September 2026
Transforming public billboards into vibrant scientific tributes across China, like displays honoring Qian Xuesen and Yuan Longping, inspires Bangladesh to redefine local heroism in Dhaka, elevating STEM pioneers and visionary researchers as cultural role models.
10 September 2026
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Trends / Meet Joheirry Mola Dominguez: Teacher, Journalist and Miss World 2026

7 September 2026
For the pageant's 73rd edition, organisers brought together 110 contestants in Nha Trang, Vietnam, and Joheirry Mola Dominguez of the Dominican Republic was crowned Miss World 2026.
7 September 2026
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Perspective / Lionel Messi and the art of letting go

1 September 2026
Celebrate how Lionel Messi bids an emotional farewell to Argentina football at age 39. After a 2026 World Cup final loss to Spain and his father's passing, the legend chooses peace and true personal closure.
1 September 2026
A beginner’s guide to Gen Z dating dictionary

A beginner’s guide to Gen Z dating dictionary

20 August 2026
Decode modern Gen Z dating terminology with popular trends like pocketing, zombieing, soft-launching, and emotional Airbnb. Explore how young adults across urban centers like Dhaka navigate digital relationships to find genuine human connection today.
20 August 2026
How should parents react to their child's O’Level results

How should parents react to their child's O’Level results

19 August 2026
Navigate O Level exam results by choosing supportive parenting over academic pressure. Open communication, constructive goal setting, and empathy help students like Assaduzaman Abrar and Rafia Mondal overcome disappointment and build true resilience.
19 August 2026
Samanzar Sayeed launches hygiene campaign ahead of Miss World Grand Finale

Samanzar Sayeed launches hygiene campaign ahead of Miss World Grand Finale

7 August 2026
Championing vital preventive care, Miss World Bangladesh 2026 Samanzar Sayeed rallies ten thousand volunteers in Dhaka for her Hygiene for Health Bangladesh campaign, inspiring sustainable, lifelong community wellness before competing at Miss World in Vietnam.
7 August 2026
Should Bangladesh follow France and keep children off social media

Perspective / Should Bangladesh follow France and keep children off social media?

23 July 2026
Shield vulnerable children by evaluating how unrestrained social media affects youth across Bangladesh, aligning with global restrictions in France. Tackling cyberbullying, mental health, and screen addiction demands active parental guidance to ensure safe digital spaces.
23 July 2026
The Odyssey premiere turned Zendaya's earrings into global headlines

Trends / The Odyssey premiere turned Zendaya's earrings into global headlines

22 July 2026
Sparking intense global controversy, Zendaya wore historic Iranian Ziwiye Hoard gold medallions at Christopher Nolan's London premiere for The Odyssey, igniting fierce ethical and cultural debates over red carpet fashion, museum repatriation, and heritage preservation.
22 July 2026
Stay fit this Eid without skipping your favourite foods

Stay fit this Eid without skipping your favourite foods

Manage holiday weight gain during Eid-ul-Fitr and Eid-ul-Adha celebrations with mindful eating strategies. Prioritize fiber-rich vegetables and protein over carbohydrates, choose water over sugary sodas, and enjoy short walks to support healthy digestion.
18 March 2026
Food first, photos later? Not in the age of Instagram!

Are we paying for food or just Instagram aesthetics?

Discover why authentic food culture in Bangladesh prioritizes flavor over Instagram-friendly aesthetics. While modern restaurants inflate prices for decor, hidden gems and street vendors prove that high-quality, delicious meals remain accessible without a hefty price.
5 February 2026
No heater? Easy tips to keep your home warm this winter

No heater? Easy tips to keep your home warm this winter

Maximize indoor warmth during a chilly Bangladesh winter by utilizing residual kitchen heat, thick rugs, and heavy curtains. These simple, affordable insulation techniques effectively block cold drafts and trap sunlight, ensuring a cozy, comfortable home.
15 January 2026
First salary mistakes young professionals make—and how to avoid them

First salary mistakes young professionals make—and how to avoid them

Master financial freedom by avoiding lifestyle inflation and prioritizing early investments. Balance your first paycheque by allocating percentages toward savings and emergency funds. Utilize credit smartly to maintain healthy scores and ensure long-term wealth.
25 December 2025
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