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Trends May 7, 2021

The Celebration and Happiness of Eid

Reading Time: 4 minutes The aroma of celebratory food, the feeling of wearing fresh outfits, the joyous feeling of performing Eid prayer with everyone, and all the sentiment of contentment and benevolence is associated with Eid by all the Muslims of the world. Regardless of age, race, class, or amount of wealth Muslims celebrate this joyous occasion. Henceforth, the happiness of eid knows no bound. The Meaning of Eid The Arabic word “Eid” means feast, festival, or holiday. The etymology of this world is a direct result of Islamic history. Every year Muslims celebrate two Eids: Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha according to the Lunar Hijri Calendar. Eid al-Fitr means “the feast of breaking the fast” which occurs after the twenty-nine or 30 days fast of Ramadan. On the other hand, Eid al-Adha means “feast of the sacrifice” which the Muslims celebrate on the last day of Hajj. It is a pilgrimage to Makkah.…

Pulse May 4, 2021

Six most affordable countries to buy a second home

Reading Time: 4 minutes Whilst thinking of buying a home in a foreign country, you might consider things like quality of life, living cost, social security (safety index), accessibility of healthcare, etc. Moreover, some other key factors such as the diverse culture of the desired country as well as its adjustability, availability of urban facilities compared to the country that you are already living in, also the scenic offerings of the desired country are vital for the decision making process. Without a doubt, all these things play a vital role and you should ponder upon these facts to take sand and smart decision. Second home countries are important since people of other nations are making big decisions to leave their country for a complete change of life. Therefore the selection is quite important in lieu of affordability. Let’s get you going with the necessary information about the six most affordable second home countries. Turkey…

Tips May 1, 2021

How to streamline your Air Conditioner?

Reading Time: 3 minutes The air conditioner is very essential in modern times basically for the places which are experiencing extremely hot and humid weather conditions. This machine generates air in various ways. It also treats enclosed areas via a refrigeration cycle in which warm air is replaced with cooler air. The aim of an air conditioner is to give comfort by changing the properties of the air, usually by cooling the air inside. The main function of this essential thing is to change favorably. There are different types of air conditioners but all of their functional units are quite similar. Therefore it is necessary to streamline air conditioner in order to avoid accidents and malfunctioning of the machine. The ways of cleaning air conditioner It is important to maintain cleanliness before you start to streamline air conditioner. In order to get a long-term service, it is mandatory to make a deep clean of…

Trends April 23, 2021

Some basic rules of National Building Code

Reading Time: 5 minutes Building a house of one’s own is a dream come true for anyone. The money we earn through relentless hard work, many of us save little by little in the hope of building our own house. On the other hand, those who are involved in the real estate business also invest large amounts of money in the construction of buildings. So, whether it’s for your own living or for sale, everyone should be careful while home construction and the crucial issues regarding this should be thorough. This is where the important national building code comes into play. Without following which, approval for the construction of houses cannot be obtained from the Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (RAJUK) and the concerned authorities. Therefore, in today’s article, we are highlighting some important issues regarding the National Building Code. What is the National Building Code? The National Building Code is the detail of instructions by…

Trends April 14, 2021

Looking back: Land prices in the past decades and current investment thinking

Reading Time: 5 minutes Who hasn’t thought about owning their very own piece of land in Dhaka city? We all want to invest in a way where the risk is minimal and the investment is unquestionably profitable. Land or plots occupy a huge market for this safe and profitable investment. But to make a profitable investment in this important real estate sector, it is necessary to know the difference in land prices over the past decades in different areas of Dhaka city. Only when you can analyze the variation in land prices of different areas of Dhaka in the past decades and the reasons for these differences, you can decide on the best investment for now. So, in today’s blog, I will tell you about the differences in land prices over the past decades in important areas of Dhaka and the future investment potential of different areas of Dhaka. Baridhara Baridhara has distinct popularity…

Trends April 9, 2021

Celebrating Boishakh and Ramadan from Home

Reading Time: 3 minutes This year, the first day of Ramadan and Baishakh is on the 14th day of April according to the Gregorian calendar. Therefore, the Bengali Muslims will be celebrating Baishakh and Ramadan on the same day. The celebration has doubled due to the festive occupation of Bengali New Year 1428 along with the celebration of the first Ramadan through fasting. Let us see how we can celebrate the day this year. Impact of COVID-19 in holistic celebration Due to the current pandemic, Bengalis all around the world will be celebrating Baishakh and Ramadan from home. In most places in the world, lockdown will be stricter. In Bangladesh, the 2nd phase of complete lockdown will initiate exactly on 14th April. Henceforward, there will be no alternative to celebrating Baishakh and Ramadan at home. The celebration will be limited to family members as well as friends in a virtual space. How to celebrate…

Trends April 7, 2021

Different types of concretes in construction

Reading Time: 4 minutes Concretes in construction are of many kinds based on several factors. These factors are dependent on what type of infrastructure you are trying to build. For roadways, swimming pools, buildings, sculptures, towers, pavements, etc. you need to use different types of concretes in the construction of these. In this blog, we will talk about eight individual concretes in construction. We will also provide a very brief account of a hybrid of these concretes, the ready-mix one. A different blog on ready-mix concrete is coming soon. As a material of construction technology, the concrete selection is the most vital. Factors for determining which concrete to use Concretes are a mixture of fine aggregates (sand), coarse aggregates (gravels, stones, pebbles, etc), cement, and water. The use of concrete is important for three reasons: Concretes in construction are stable, durable, and have specific strength for every construction target. They are quite cheap, malleable,…

My Home April 4, 2021

DIY simple hydroponic garden at home

Reading Time: 5 minutes A simple hydroponic garden is a type of garden which does not require soil for plantations. In place of soils, all the nutrients present in the soil come in a solution that helps the plants to grow. A hydroponic garden is a better alternative to the soil as it helps in the regulation of nutrients and the growth of the plants. In addition, it assists in natural pest control which is also a verified cost-effective method. In many cases, due to some irregularities, there might be damps and dirt accumulation due to soil, which may cause worms and other infestation. Henceforth, a DIY simple hydroponic garden is a very feasible option for hassle-free gardening at home. Choosing your hydroponic system There are 6 types of hydroponic systems. Some of the systems are for commercial production, medical production. Some are very basic and simple for DIY purposes, home gardening, and catering…

Trends March 24, 2021

The importance of soil testing before construction

Reading Time: 4 minutes Soil testing is the most important part of a pre-construction checklist. The stability, retentivity, and resistance of an entire building depend on it. The soil engineers test the composition of the soil, in order to determine the construction factors. Strong soil, which gets the pass to construct a building on it, has adequate density for bearing the construction load and does not settle or compact post-construction. In regards to moisture, the soil does not expand or contract excessively. Therefore, it is highly necessary to test the soil standard before you get or give approval for the construction. Importance of soil testing With soil being of the utmost importance, as is the base of the foundation of a building, we have jotted down some of the most crucial benefits of soil testing. Bearing capacity Primarily, the soil testing gives an estimation of the bearing capacity of the soil. It requires holding…

Trends March 17, 2021

Metro Rail in Dhaka – Changing the face and future of the city

Reading Time: 4 minutes DMTCL or Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited is currently on its mission to accomplish the project metro rail in Dhaka. This project will be a rapid transit system in collaboration with a bus rapid transit (BRT) substructure. The Metro Rail in Dhaka will be a major tool for easing the present heavy traffic congestion. The construction of this project began on 26th June 2016. Honorable Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated the initiation of the metro rail project construction. Dhaka Metro Rail Trivia The Metro Rail in Dhaka has a lot of interesting facts that we are mostly unaware of. Such a project is the first of its kind in Bangladesh, and hence, we are here to present with a lot of things happening and going around this project. Construction companies The Metro Rail in Dhaka project is a collective effort of the rail construction corporations from Bangladesh, Japan, China, and…