Author: Shamim Shopno

In Halishahar, a dense neighbourhood in the port city of Chattogram, childhood looks very different from what it should be.…

When we think of 1971, we see men with guns, battles and strategy. But the story is incomplete without women.…

The lioness, Daisy, who recently escaped, did not look dangerous. At least not in the photos that surfaced online. The…

Salt is a part of our everyday life. We eat it, use it in drying fish, making clothes and processing…

The Bangladesh National Zoo in Mirpur spans 186 acres. But inside those acres, there is very little room for the…

Morning in Narayanganj begins with long lines at the Shitalakshya riverbank. Thousands of people hurry to cross the river to…

Sweet lovers across the country know the taste of Tangail. Its Chamcham has travelled far beyond the town, winning hearts…

Khalid Farhan, one of Bangladesh’s most prominent digital entrepreneurs and content strategists, began his journey more than a decade ago…

The founder and creator of the leather brand Gootipa, Taslima Miji, is one of Bangladesh’s most inspiring women entrepreneurs. She…

Leesa Gazi, the British Bangladeshi filmmaker, writer, and theatre practitioner, recently returned to Bangladesh for the release of her debut…