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Trends January 29, 2020

Renting a property digitally in the new decade

Reading Time: 4 minutes This past decade has transformed the relationship between Bangladesh and its housing, especially when it comes to renting. In the new decade, the entire renting and letting industry has got some new features. The rise of the population has pushed many to rent out of necessity. The economic expansion also followed which coupled with changing attitudes towards family and homeownership. This lead to the rise of the renter by choice. Renters rates expanded across the country. From nuclear families to joint, from city cores to suburbs, many Bangladeshi people have also shifted away from homeownership to renting. The business of renting and letting has also flourished in the past decade. Developers responded to the demand with a construction boom in the past decade which includes a growing number of buildings with high-end units. Meanwhile, the apartment buildings in Dhaka as well as in other parts of the country have become…

My Home January 25, 2020

The alternatives to non-renewable natural gas

Reading Time: 5 minutes Gas stoves definitely have some perks; their user-friendliness is more than any other appliance. There are no restrictions when using various kinds of pots, be it stainless steel or cast iron. It takes only a few seconds to heat up and controlling the intensity of the heat is pretty easy too, which gives you total control over the cooking process. Not to mention that they are relatively cheaper than other options. You only have to pay a small amount of cash every month for unlimited usage of natural gas. Keeping the gas stove clean is pretty easy, too (as long as you can take care of the unwanted grease that builds up). But recently, there has been a noticeable shortage of gas in a lot of neighborhoods around Dhaka. Sometimes there will be very little fire in the morning which makes it difficult for everyone to cook. People are already…

Pulse January 22, 2020

The Outburst and Boom of the Food Service Industry in Bangladesh

Reading Time: 5 minutes Foodaholics in Dhaka always love to discover new flavors. So even with hundreds of food joints springing up on a regular basis, the demand isn’t declining at all. Deciding where to eat in Dhaka is as hard, if not more, as cherry-picking what new pieces to splurge on in different seasons. With endless options from fast-food chains, cafes, fine dining spots to casual eateries, this part of the country is brimming with some of the best food stores you’re likely to ever have in your life. The upper echelon of fine dining experiences and the cozy environment have a stronghold in this city with the critically acclaimed best restaurants in the country. Also, the rise of FMCG industries, food delivery services, etc. has contributed greatly to the growth of the food service industry in Bangladesh in the recent decade. RESTAURANT BUSINESSES IN DHAKA The first outburst of the fast-food landscape…

Bproperty After Hours January 19, 2020

Bproperty Mohammadpur Marketplace initiates its journey

Reading Time: 4 minutes Bproperty, as a part of its promise to deliver quick and effective real estate solutions, opens its 5th Marketplace – this time in Mohammadpur. This is a great opportunity for people with real estate needs of the area to receive first-hand experience from the property experts and find their desired comprehensive property solution close at hand. The newest marketplace will help people rent apartments, offices, or any other residential or commercial space, and will be providing one-stop property solutions that cater specifically to the client’s requirements. Bproperty is always committed to bringing new and more effective solutions to people with real estate needs. And keeping that in mind, Bangladesh’s top real-estate marketplace, the Bproperty Mohammadpur Marketplace opened its door this January! The unique features of Bproperty Mohammadpur Marketplace Bproperty strives for excellence in the way that it wants to deliver the absolute best experience for landlords, owners, buyers, sellers, developers…

Trends January 10, 2020

Shakrain- A Unique Bengali Cultural Festival of Inclusivity

Reading Time: 3 minutes Bangladesh, a land of festivals, is brimming with colorful and vibrant occasions. These occasions are an integral part of the culture. Each one of the festivals is an event of togetherness. They are also an escapade from the toiling nature of the average Bengali life. Puran Dhaka has been at the center of all these festive customs. It has been witnessing and exercising various festivals since the dawn of this civilization by the Buriganga River. Being a major economic hub in the region of the capital Dhaka has dynamically espoused all types of festive spirits from the numerous cultures and dynasties that have prevailed in this region, each diametrically different but uniquely scintillating in its own right. One such festival is the Shakrain, celebrated in the falling winter season, to mark the end of the Bengali month of Poush, which is also sometimes referred to as Poush Sankranti. Revisiting the…

Pulse January 7, 2020

Kamalapur Rail Station- Let’s revisit the long lost days!

Reading Time: 4 minutes “How can you forgo events of the good old days, dear? The glimpse of each other, spirited chatting, are unforgettable. Come once more, my friend, come into my heart. We’ll talk about the joy and sorrows to soothe the heart.” -Rabindranath Tagore The magic carpet ride isn’t something you get to explore in reality. But what we can have is a lane full of magical memories. Kamalapur Railway Station is one of those places which brings back memories of the long lost past. You may have already realized why we are relating the magic carpet to Kamalapur Rail Station… The incumbent feeling of being in a railway station leads immediately to several memories down the lane. Most generally it represents, as it does for many people, a temporary escape from the intolerable world of court or affairs. The mind romanticizes the railway platforms attributing to its happiest days of escape…

Trends January 3, 2020

The Color of January is Green

Reading Time: 3 minutes Winter is quite relaxing, but it is a season that has significant lackluster in exultation. All of nature is immersed in fog and dew. The climatic condition makes you hide inside a warm blanket. To tear apart such a hibernating state and to activate your energy, color green is very effective and conducts a therapeutic treatment of mind. At the end of winter, spring will be knocking at the door. As a result, your home needs decoration. Decorating a house using color green is a trending fashion. In many homes, several decorating styles can be found, where the use of green is very apparent. Usage of retro or modern furniture, green walls, beautiful wallpapers with green patterns or floral designs will make your home look great. Let’s see how we can utilize this green color more for decoration of home! The mood of the color Each and every color has…

Pulse December 31, 2019

Visit the Bhawal National Park this New Year

Reading Time: 3 minutes Are you searching for a place engulfed in the shadow of green? Do you want to initiate the new year being closer to nature? After the end of an eventful year, it’s time to celebrate and have a relaxing time by welcoming the new year. And if you can celebrate in a peaceful and tranquil environment under the cadence of the chirping birds, the year kickstarts in style. In the busy town of Gazipur, the Bhawal National Park is located where you can get relief from the humdrum affairs of town-life. It is famously known as “Gazari Gor” or “The clone house of Gazari”. Let’s explore the place. Where is this located? In the Sreepur Upazila of Gazipur, the Bhawal National Park is located. It is a 40 km ride from Dhaka. To be precise, the park is built upon 5022 hectares of land beside the Dhaka-Mymensingh highway. Commute Located…

Tips December 28, 2019

Winter Maintenance Checklist for Your Home

Reading Time: 4 minutes Whether you embrace the freezing weather or shun it, winter is here. Notwithstanding the fact that winter is the season of relief from the scorching summer heat, winters are increasingly harsh for your home. If you want to avoid various costly repairs, make sure that your entire home fittings are ready for the season. But it isn’t always easy to know what you can do to help prepare and protect your property from the cold. Here is some winter maintenance checklist to ensure your home is ready for the season. Weatherproof the doors and windows of your house It is important to check your windows and doors for gaps and areas that may cause a draft. Using caulk or weatherstripping to seal them up can help. Consider replacing the windows or doors if the problem is severe enough. It is highly necessary to keep your doors and windows in shape…

Pulse December 26, 2019

PROPERTIES OF THE MONTH – DECEMBER 2019

Reading Time: 4 minutes A home is a desire that gives you a sense of contentment. It is the place where you can attain an interconnectedness between you and your family. That is why everyone needs to find a home that will fulfill all their requirements, needs, and dreams; and the following listings have the capacity to do all that! They are, after all, some of the best apartments in December 2019. So why not get to know a little more about them. And who knows, maybe these apartments are just the type of property you’ve been searching for! ELEGANT 2,600 SQ. FT. APARTMENT IN GULSHAN Gulshan is one of the most versatile areas in the city of Dhaka. There are wide ranges of corporate offices and banks located in this place. With the plethora of places, this area is the most important one you will get in the city and to add to…