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2 September 2026 Footwear Craft
How the shoe factory found its feet
S. M. Tahmid
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Bangladesh’s Footwear Market Steps Up
2 September 2026 Footwear Craft
Six generations of consumer trust meets comfort
2 September 2026 Footwear Craft
Taking Bangladeshi footwear up the value chain
2 September 2026 Footwear Craft
The making of Bangladesh’s leather industry
S. M. Tahmid
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Weathering the Seasons
Sadiya Afrin Hira
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“We are committed to driving innovation”

The Daily Star (TDS): What was the inspiration behind initiating the organization? Could you share with us the core values, mission, and vision that drive your company’s operations?
24 December 2024

Shaping Skylines: WECON’s Impact on Chattogram’s Housing Sector

Chattogram, the financial capital with significant potential for the real estate business, has seen continuous innovation in housing projects, with developers focusing on customer needs and preferences.
24 December 2024

Crafting a Kitchen Look that Lasts

When it comes to designing a kitchen, tiles offer both style and functionality, making them a popular choice for homeowners looking to elevate their culinary spaces. They are highly functional in terms of ease of cleaning.
24 December 2024

Beyond the Walls: Perfect tiles for every outdoor space

Outdoor spaces are an extension of your living environment, which serve as places for relaxation, entertainment, and even gardening. One of the best ways to enhance these outdoor spaces is by choosing the right kind of tiles.
24 December 2024

Editor’s note

Welcome to the latest issue of Your Property Guru, brought to you by The Daily Star. In this quarterly edition, we’re excited to share the latest trends and insights from Bangladesh’s ever-evolving real estate sector, keeping you informed and ahead in this dynamic market.
24 December 2024

Sofa Cleaning Techniques

The frequency of cleaning a sofa is important. You should deep-clean it every three to six months. It is also recommended to clean the sofa at least once a week.
24 December 2024

The evolving skyline of Khulna: Opportunity ahead

Khulna, the country’s third-largest divisional city, has been experiencing a significant developmental phase in the real estate landscape over the past decade. The dynamics of this progress are driven by factors such as the city’s urban characteristics, consumer demands, and developers’ involvement.
24 December 2024

Manage Cable Safety, Safeguard Home

Fire incidents remain a significant concern, claiming lives and destroying assets worth crores every year. Electrical faults, in particular, play a major role in these incidents.
24 December 2024

Housing boom along the Padma bridge

Rapid industrialization, centered around the bridge and transport corridor, has further fueled local housing demand.
24 December 2024

No More Wrongs for Balcony Gardens

A balcony garden can transform your home into a tranquil oasis, but maintaining it requires proper planning and attention to detail. Here are practical tips to help you create and sustain a thriving balcony garden.
24 December 2024

How to Make a Lasting Impression with Your Entryway

There’s a popular saying, “Morning shows the day.” Similarly, the entrance of an apartment is like the morning—it offers a first glimpse of what lies beyond.
24 December 2024

Second-hand flats in Bangladesh

In the bustling cities of Bangladesh, where every square inch of land comes at a premium, the concept of buying second-hand flats has carved out a significant niche.
24 December 2024

“If you design without thinking, you are merely decorating—it has no soul”

Khaled Mahmud, an artist and entrepreneur, embodies thoughtful consumption in every aspect of his life, whether at work or in his personal space.
24 December 2024

Catered to Children, Designed for Adults

When we imagine a home with children, the image of cluttered rooms filled with scattered toys often comes to mind.
24 December 2024

The rise of eco-friendly cane furniture

In recent years, cane furniture has made a remarkable resurgence in Bangladesh.
24 December 2024

Exploring Bangladesh’s Mughal-Era Marvels

Bangladesh boasts a rich heritage of Mughal-era architecture, reflecting the grandeur of the Mughal Empire.
24 December 2024
24 December 2024

Striking while the Iron is hot: The tale of Nomrota, queen of condiments

Nomrota Sarker’s Meteoric Rise as an Entrepreneur.
24 December 2024

A year of firefighting for businesses

The year began with a national election, saw a mass uprising midway and subsequently progressed through a deteriorated law and order situation. These all had adverse implications for businesses.
23 December 2024

Gender, Politics, and the Call for Change

In July, the antidiscrimination movement gained renewed momentum as courageous female students, standing side by side with their male peers, took to the streets in protest, enduring violent attacks while demanding their rights.
15 December 2024