The timeless beauty of Bengali Alta and traditional glass bangles

13 April 2026, 20:10 PM Fashion & Beauty
Embrace timeless Bengali beauty by reviving traditional Alta and artisanal Churis. These heritage adornments from Jessore to Dhaka reconnect modern brides with cultural roots, blending nostalgic red lacquers and glass bangles into contemporary sustainable fashion.

Expert advice on detecting and managing PCOS in young women

21 April 2026, 16:04 PM Health & Fitness
Manage PCOS symptoms with expert advice from Dr. Tanzeem Chowdhury at BIRDEM. Addressing hormonal imbalances, weight gain, and infertility, Bangladeshi women can achieve functional reversal through balanced nutrition, regular exercise, and essential medical screenings.
How to stay safe in a heatwave
16 April 2026, 19:42 PM Health & Fitness
Stay fit this Eid without skipping your favourite foods
18 March 2026, 06:08 AM Health & Fitness
Why you should eat dates every day even after Ramadan
18 March 2026, 03:49 AM Health & Fitness

Ramadan Reset: Breaking the Shackles of Sugar Addiction
12 March 2026, 19:15 PM Health & Fitness
Snoring at night? Low vitamin D might be playing a role
23 February 2026, 13:57 PM Health & Fitness
The colourful cauliflowers of Bangladesh
6 February 2023, 02:17 AM Life & Living Multimedia
Shankha Dasgupta: Meet the genius behind Guti
1 February 2023, 12:48 PM Life & Living
Despite charging fees, needs of passengers neglected
23 January 2023, 04:33 AM Life & Living Multimedia

Activism through art

Throughout the ages, art has always been a powerful form of expression, capable of provoking thought and bringing change. It has always been a powerful tool for activism and as such, artists have always used their creativity and imagination to shed light on many social, economic, and environmental issues around us.
14 May 2023, 11:10 AM

Kanak Chanpa Chakma: Portrait of an artist

Given the heights of the art world she has reached, it is obvious that her name follows a long list of prestigious accolades and exhibitions in Bangladesh and abroad. Let us, then, not even go there. But if we mention just one — the very fact that Kanak Chanpa Chakma is an Ekushey Padak recipient this year, one of the highest civilian honours of the country, speaks volumes about her work.
14 May 2023, 10:55 AM

Fashion designer Chandana Dewan: The patchwork angel

Chandana Dewan’s fashion-forward ideas have been garnering much attention for quite some time. The designer is known to work with bold and vibrant colours as well as block motifs, but it is her love affair with patchwork that really sets her work apart from everyone else.
14 May 2023, 10:35 AM

"Tale of Blue River”: A love letter to Bangladesh’s rivers

Afsana Ferdousi, the Bangladeshi fashion designer renowned for incorporating sustainability while fusing modernity and tradition in her designs, has come forward with her new collection. Titled “Tale of Blue River,” it is an ode to the riverine majesty of Bangladesh and a wake-up call for our society to work towards preserving and protecting these vital natural resources.
14 May 2023, 10:23 AM

5 art galleries you can visit in Dhaka

If you want to indulge yourself in the rich and vibrant art culture of Dhaka, look no further. Here are 5 of the hottest and most happening art places in town that are sure to please your creative side. From cutting-edge contemporary art to traditional masterpieces, these spaces boast a unique flavour that is sure to leave you captivated. So, join us in this enchanting journey through the heart of Dhaka's art culture.
14 May 2023, 09:59 AM

5 art melas in Dhaka you can't miss out on

Dhaka is a city with a vibrant and dynamic art culture featuring many notable artists, exhibitions, and art spaces. All year round, many art melas celebrate the thriving art scene and we will list 5 of the best ones you simply can't afford to miss! Whether you are a seasoned art connoisseur or a newcomer to the world of art, these melas are definitely going to be a great way to explore.
14 May 2023, 09:41 AM

5 simple art projects you can do at home

Are you looking for a fun and creative way to make some art without getting out of the house? Do you want to awaken your inner Picasso and keep boredom at bay? Well, you are in luck because these are 5 of the simplest art projects you can create from the comfort of your home. These projects are perfect for people who want to flex their creative muscles and are simple enough that you can get them done fairly quickly as well.
14 May 2023, 08:21 AM

US-Bangla cancels flights of Cox's Bazar, Ctg routes till Sunday

All flights of US-Bangla Airlines to Cox's Bazar and Chattogram routes were cancelled from today to tomorrow midnight due to incoming cyclone Mocha.
13 May 2023, 13:47 PM

Guide for new mums

When you are thinking about putting together a series of questions, it's sometimes not immediately clear where to start. Understanding some best practices can make things a lot easier. With that in mind, here are some facts straight from Dr Farhana Afroze MBBS, MPH, Senior medical officer, Popular medical college hospital regarding any new mother’s most frequently asked questions.
13 May 2023, 10:13 AM

Transcending Boundaries: Pritom Hasan's 'Deora' in Coke Studio Bangla

Amidst the timeless tapestry of music, where tradition meets innovation, Pritom Hasan emerges as a maestro who fearlessly traverses uncharted territories. In his latest Coke Studio endeavour, "Deora", he weaves together the threads of Bangla folk genres, urban grooves, and even draws inspiration from the anime realm. With Pritom Hasan's distinctive musical vision, we embark on a rhythmic odyssey that transcends borders and defies expectations.
13 May 2023, 10:01 AM

Introducing Linguaskill: Revolutionising English language proficiency assessment in Bangladesh

English language proficiency plays a vital role in the corporate and higher education sectors in Bangladesh. To address the need for standardised assessment, Linguaskill, developed by Cambridge University Press and Assessment, has been introduced in the country. This cutting-edge tool utilises industry-leading artificial intelligence (AI) to evaluate English language skills comprehensively, providing a score, CEFR grade, and detailed reports on candidates' abilities in speaking, writing, listening, and reading.
13 May 2023, 09:30 AM

Workin’ Moms: 5 things you can learn from the Netflix series

Popular Netflix series Workin’ Moms has come out with its final season and those who have religiously followed the lives of Kate Foster and her group of mum friends are sorry to see it end. Full of light-hearted and dark humour, and a host of inappropriate antics, the show is more than just a hoot and a laugh.
13 May 2023, 09:22 AM

Love notes from children to their mother

For most of us, our mothers are our rocks. They are the light that guide us home and life will just not make sense without them. There is a lot that we want to say to our mums but because of life, we hardly ever get the chance to express our emotions the way we would want to.
13 May 2023, 09:14 AM

How to pamper your mother on Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day is here and most of us are in full-on panic mode trying to figure out how to make the day special for our mothers. Well, let us put your mind at ease and share with you a few ways to pamper your mother this Mother’s Day and give her the best possible day.
13 May 2023, 09:06 AM

Beyond biological bonds: Celebrating all mothers

A mother is a priceless gift. The love of a mother cannot be replaced with any amount of wealth in the world. But are biological mothers the only ones who can experience motherhood? Going beyond conventional notions and embracing the love and care that transcends biological ties, it is time to recognise and celebrate the various ways that individuals embody the role of a mother.
13 May 2023, 08:49 AM

Cox’s Bazar, Ctg Biman passengers flying abroad asked to contact airline first

Authorities of Biman Bangladesh Airlines have requested the passengers flying from Chattogram and Cox's Bazar airports today and tomorrow to contact the respective Biman offices as soon as possible
13 May 2023, 07:30 AM

Top 5 travel destinations in Moulvibazar, Sylhet

Moulvibazar is undoubtedly one of the most popular tourist spots in Bangladesh. And here, to satiate your taste buds, the famous seven-layer tea awaits at your disposal!
11 May 2023, 10:25 AM

Taking up nursing as a profession: Here’s All You Need to Know

Nurses are professionals who act as a constant support system in treating the ill, elderly, and injured with an unbelievable amount of kindness, compassion, and respect. Often referred to as the heart of the healthcare system, nursing is among the very few professions in the world that work round the clock and all around the year.
11 May 2023, 09:44 AM

Entrepreneur Zafreen Khan and her journey to success

The owner and creative force behind Zaf Jewels by Zafreen, Zafreen Khan is a role model for all women entrepreneurs. From her admiration for travel and creativity, she has made an exceptional brand that stands out in the fashion industry.
11 May 2023, 09:32 AM

A story of creativity, passion, and success : Salma Khan's story

Salma Khan is a name that is inseparable from luxury and style in the realm of furniture and design. This is her story:
11 May 2023, 09:21 AM