Transform basic braids into stunning looks with Parandis

27 April 2026, 17:48 PM Fashion & Beauty
Enhance traditional Bengali beauty by accessorizing dark tresses with ornate parandi. Elevate braids using colorful tassels and zari from Gawsia Market to match Jamdani outfits. This festive styling tradition celebrates heritage through unique, handcrafted hair accessories.

Learn from my mistakes before your first Nepal trek

Embark on Nepal trekking adventures from Dhaka with reliable gear. Prioritize quality hiking boots and ergonomic backpacks over cheap alternatives. Respect the Himalayan terrain by investing in technical essentials for safety, comfort, and personal growth.

Stop these daily habits that quietly damage your mental health

27 April 2026, 17:42 PM Health & Fitness
Protect mental health by breaking harmful habits like Instagram doomscrolling and overworking. Confronting bottled up emotions and distancing from toxic people fosters emotional resilience. Prioritize quality sleep and self-care to ensure lasting psychological well-being today.
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16 April 2026, 19:42 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
21 March 2022, 18:00 PM

5 years of The White Canary Café: A local success story

In half a decade, The White Canary has won the hearts of numerous brunch and coffee lovers with its fresh, light all-day brunch menu and quality offerings.
21 March 2022, 18:00 PM

Uddipta Bangladesher Obhijatri: Stories of people who dared to do

A number of brilliant individuals are taking Bangladesh’s name to a unique height with their contributions in different fields for the welfare of Bangladeshi people or are overall an inspiring example to Bangladesh and highly recognised in the international arena.
21 March 2022, 18:00 PM

‘Classical Night’ — merging meditation and music at Satori Meditations

Keeping this in mind, Satori Meditations, who offer yoga services, various transformative courses and meditative therapies, hosted ‘Classical Night,’ a musical event showcasing noted and aspiring classical artists.
21 March 2022, 18:00 PM

The end of a tragic love story

After struggling with cancer for over a year, Fahmida Kamal died in a hospital in Chattogram today.
21 March 2022, 15:24 PM

A lunch like no other with Kishwar Chowdhury, courtesy Durjoy Bangladesh Foundation

On Saturday, March 19, a private menu by Kishwar Chowdhury had been hosted by the famed couple Durjoy Rahman and Sania Ahsan, to an invited list of 115, which, included dignitaries from all spheres of the society. The lunch was hosted at the Prego Restaurant at the five-star hotel, The Westin Dhaka.
21 March 2022, 03:15 AM

Bailey bridge collapses with overloaded truck in Munshiganj; road link snapped

Road communications between Tongibari and Lauhajang upazila were disrupted after a 23-year-old bailey bridge collapsed in Munshiganj early today.
19 March 2022, 10:33 AM

No need for Covid test before boarding flight to Thailand

Travelers to Thailand will no longer have to take a Covid-19 test before boarding the plane, under plans announced Friday as part of efforts to reboot the kingdom's pandemic-battered tourism sector.
18 March 2022, 10:51 AM

Did COVID-19 make child marriage in Bangladesh worse?

Bangladesh has one of the highest numbers of child marriages in the world, having been ranked in 4th position globally, according to the latest report published by UNICEF, a UN organization to support humanitarian and developmental efforts for children worldwide.
17 March 2022, 14:45 PM

MasterChef Australia contestant Kishwar Chowdhury back in Dhaka

The gifted chef, Kishwar Chowdhury, has just arrived in Dhaka on March 16, after bagging the 2nd runner up position at the MasterChef Australia Season 13. The talented chef has been invited to Bangladesh by the Durjoy Bangladesh Foundation (DBF), a visionary institution founded by Durjoy Rahman, supporting all kinds of artists and art forms including the culinary delights of South Asia and beyond.
17 March 2022, 14:42 PM

Indian startup names tea brand after Ukraine’s Zelensky

An Indian startup has named its tea brand after Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky to "honour his valour and courage" in the face of Russian invasion.
17 March 2022, 13:34 PM

Staycations — Weekend getaways and your chance to escape the chaos

A weekend getaway, or staycation as they say nowadays, is the perfect opportunity to take a break and spend some time with yourself and your family.
17 March 2022, 12:20 PM

India restores regular visa, 5-year e-Visa with immediate effect

India has restored all currently valid regular (paper) visa given to nationals of all countries with immediate effect.
16 March 2022, 10:58 AM

Novoair to resume Dhaka-Kolkata flights from March 27

Novoair will resume Dhaka-Kolkata flights from March 27.
16 March 2022, 06:22 AM

A tale regal romance House of Ahmed

Your Muslin dupatta has a mind of its own; fluttering and swaying like the wondrous clouds of midday in the gentle wind, its sequins catching the late afternoon light and sparkling like diamonds.
14 March 2022, 18:00 PM

Your ultimate guide to buying the best coffee makers

The coffee lovers in us cannot start our day without a cup of piping hot coffee. Even though caffeine acts as the ultimate booster for many, making a cup at home can be quite the tiresome process.
14 March 2022, 18:00 PM

Food vlogging: More than meets the eye

Whether it is a birthday party celebration, hanging out with friends, or simply spending alone time at your favourite café, eating out has become an indispensable part of our everyday life.
14 March 2022, 18:00 PM

Getting fit while being at home — A 30-day journey

Spending hours upon hours at my work desk has always proved to be productive in one way or the other. If anything, it always assured the monthly stream of paycheques.
14 March 2022, 18:00 PM

Workout do’s and don’ts

Working out can get your desired results, only when you are well informed about the dos and don’ts. The key is to hustle wiser, not harder. Workout practices are varied but here is a list we came up with — for any workout — to help make every drop of sweat worth it.
14 March 2022, 18:00 PM

An ideal workout

Going to the gym is not the only way to get fit and healthy as a home workout is just as great and effective. The busy work life,
14 March 2022, 18:00 PM