The rise of septum rings in modern fashion culture

14 June 2026, 18:58 PM Fashion & Beauty
Embrace the bold transformation of the septum ring as a modern fashion statement. Originally a traditional South Asian nolok, this versatile accessory empowers urban youth with independence, breaking gender norms across creative and corporate spaces.

5 epic destinations in Asia that won’t cost a fortune

Discover budget-friendly Asian travel destinations from Bangladesh, exploring Nepal, Bhutan, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Thailand to experience breathtaking landscapes, vibrant culture, and world-class street food while creating unforgettable memories without breaking your bank account.

Your favourite snacks may be loaded with hidden salt

11 June 2026, 10:56 AM Health & Fitness
Control dietary sodium with insights from Dr Chowdhury Tasneem Hasin of Continental Hospital. Reducing hidden salt in processed snacks prevents hypertension and silent kidney damage, protecting the heart health of young adults across Bangladesh.
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

Kewkradong and Coca-Cola against sea pollution

Kewkradong Bangladesh, Ocean Conservancy’s country coordinator, in partnership with Coca-Cola Bangladesh, has recently concluded a coastal clean-up and marine conservation drive in St Martin’s island, as part of their global commitment to create a “World Without Waste” by 2030.
23 December 2019, 18:00 PM

OF TEA AND REFLECTIONS

The gently swaying couples in the movies, with gentlemen holding the ladies’ waists, swayed magically into love.
23 December 2019, 18:00 PM

A magical Christams at Dhaka Regency

Decked to the rafters in festive colours, Dhaka Regency Hotel & Resort is all set to usher in the yuletide cheers this Christmas holiday with a bounty of celebration options.
23 December 2019, 18:00 PM

Essentials of maintaining oral hygiene

The concept of wellbeing of the whole body is more important than ever, and yet, the teeth are not in the priority zone for most people’s checklist.
23 December 2019, 18:00 PM

Tête-à-tête at Tantaba T

We don’t need an excuse to drink tea. Nevertheless, if you do need one — it’s winter, a season that calls for endless chitchats over a soothing cup of hot tea.
23 December 2019, 18:00 PM

Lash extensions 101

Who does not dream of naturally long, luscious lashes? Sadly, many of us were not born with those, and curlers and mascaras can only do so much!
23 December 2019, 18:00 PM

A suit for every occasion!

It is a universally acknowledged fact that the right suit will instantly uplift your persona. It can provide a major boost of confidence, put a spring in your step, and make you look sharp and smart.
23 December 2019, 18:00 PM

Now that’s Dapper

“Fit is king. If I am not happy with the fit of the suit, it is not walking out of Dapper,” says Shezzane Mozumder, director, Dapper Bespoke.
23 December 2019, 18:00 PM

Completing your first house

If you are the newlyweds that are about to kick off your new life together in a new abode, your first big-buys are not what you think it might be. Many assume that it would be furniture, but the fact of the matter is that the furniture you do end up with are either stuff you moved from your old home, or given to you by your family to start your new life.
16 December 2019, 18:00 PM

The saga of roses

Personally speaking, roses never topped my favourite flowers’ list; they do very little to move me. That claustrophobic red bouquet I once got on a Valentine’s Day from someone I was not too keen on, and that half dead rose stick I get on every Woman’s Day has ruined the flower for me. Even visiting the rose village at Savar did little to change the situation.
16 December 2019, 18:00 PM

Lotion to the rescue

It comes without saying how important it is to apply body lotion after taking a bath. But did you know that the lotion prevents the build-up of static electricity by acting as a barrier. Whatever remnant is left on your hands, just rub it onto your clothes to diffuse the shocks.
16 December 2019, 18:00 PM

Banishing study overload

Stress is an all prevailing issue now, gripping every single age group. Not even the school-going youngsters are free from it. It is simply unfathomable how a child out of pre-school needs to learn not only difficult spellings in two languages, but also the times tables, with a grasp on the basics of world history.
16 December 2019, 18:00 PM

Lo and Behold the Bangladeshi bride

She turns around to see her majestic bridal outfit lying on the floor, waiting to drape her. Her smile returns almost immediately. This beautiful red sharara, that both of them picked together, symbolises all the love and affection that they feel for each other. The beauty of the wedding attire reassures her that life, after all, will be appealing.
16 December 2019, 18:00 PM

The Araaz effect

What started back in 2014 as a jewellery and fashion venture catering to the needs of friends and family is now a must-go place as wedding season rolls by each year; we are talking about none other than Araaz, a one stop destination for exclusive jewellery.
16 December 2019, 18:00 PM

Infinity Mega Mall’s latest outlet

One of Bangladesh’s leading fashion and lifestyle brands, Infinity Mega Mall, has opened a new Mega Mall in Cox’s Bazar.
16 December 2019, 18:00 PM

Get your winter on with Orion

With that target in mind, Orion always comes up with innovative fashion, trendy style, exciting offers, and attractive campaigns.
16 December 2019, 18:00 PM

Authentic branded fragrances from Sundora

Sundora is an official retailer of genuine fragrances that has started its journey quite recently in Bangladesh. Perfume connoisseurs can find a wide selection of fragrance brands at international prices under one roof.
16 December 2019, 18:00 PM

Nawab Chatga: Four years and beyond

It seems like yesterday when I first walked into Nawab Chatga to delight my Chittagonian palate in Dhaka. And for someone who was born and raised in Chattogram, it did not fail to do that. Can’t believe it has been four years since then! Time flies.
16 December 2019, 18:00 PM

Winner announced for ‘Ke Hobe Apex Rewards Millionaire’

In the quest to find new shoes this wedding season, Shibli Rahman Pavel from Cumilla won Tk 5 lakh from Apex in their ‘Ke Hobe Apex Rewards Millionaire’ campaign. Apex’s CEO, Rajan Pillai, handed the cheque to him at the capital’s Jamuna Future Park. Before him, Shahjahan Sujon, from Dhaka, won Tk 1 lakh.
16 December 2019, 18:00 PM

Mithaiwala’s place

The word ‘mithai’ has the same meaning in lexicons of Bengali, Urdu, and Hindi languages, and evokes the same sense of pleasure, and joyous emotions we feel in celebrations and festivities across the subcontinent.
16 December 2019, 18:00 PM