Environment
Bailey Road Catastrophe: Another Blemish on Country’s Public
In a heart-wrenching turn of events, another fire catastrophe took place in Dhaka’s Bailey Road on the night of 29 February 2024. The fire engulfed a commercial establishment on Bailey Road that housed several restaurants, casting a shadow of grief…
Can Planned Public Transportation Relieve the Traffic Congestion in Dhaka? Lessons from the Dhaka Metro Rail
Dhaka, the bustling capital of Bangladesh, often finds itself choked by the crippling traffic congestion. This is due to the disproportionate number of people living in the city compared to the number of public transportation choices available. According to the…
The Turkish-Syrian Border Faces its Most Catastrophic Earthquake in Centuries
February 6, 2023: It has been 3 weeks since a series of powerful earthquakes struck the Turkish-Syrian border. The first one had a 7.8 magnitude and was recorded as the largest in centuries. Amidst the aftershocks, a 7.5 magnitude quake…
The Story Of Wasfia Nazreen: Made in Bangladesh, Raised in the Himalayas!
“Wasfia makes us touch the sky; she makes us take leaps of faith. She is why little girls continue to dream.” — Munize Manzur, Principal, Sunbeams School, Bangladesh “This isn't just some restless voyager who needs a thrill every season.…
What is Fast Fashion? And is it Sustainable?
Fast fashion refers to clothing designs that travel fast from the runway to stores in order to capitalize on current trends. The clothing collections are frequently inspired by styles seen on the runways during Fashion Week or from outfits worn…
Golden is the New Green: Saving Bangladesh with Sonali Bags
From the sachets of shampoos to take away packs, the dominance of plastic is everywhere. Although it is considered to be a miracle component in the field of science, it has a devastating impact on our environment and health. A…
