#Perspective / Why rain and romance will always go together

15 June 2026, 14:10 PM Life & Living
Embrace the nostalgic magic of monsoon in Bangladesh through a beautifully narrative perspective. This text captures how raindrops inspire romance, prompting a youthful lover to choose a stunning white saree before meeting her paramour.

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
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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

Authentic Kabab Express starts journey at Banani

Kabab lovers of the capital have a new destination to head to. Authentic Kabab Express boasts an array of 32 kababs of chicken, beef and
16 September 2019, 18:00 PM

Maheen Khan receives ATHENA Certificate of Excellence

ATHENA International, a globally recognised organisation based in the US, has honoured nearly 7,000 exemplary leaders since its inception in 1982 worldwide. In their latest list of recipients,
16 September 2019, 18:00 PM

On the trail of REAL JAMDANI

“Paach khew jora hoise, teen khew barse” — the master weaver utters the ‘buli’, an oral tradition that has been handed down from one master to his apprentice for centuries. And this oral instruction is all that there is in creating the mesmerising intricacies that we see in a Jamdani sari.
16 September 2019, 18:00 PM

Right Nau

“We felt that Dhaka needed a place that offered quality snacks. More often than not, we find ourselves consuming entire meals in the name of a light evening snack. So, we wanted to introduce a genuine snack item,” stated Daniel Rahman, one of the co-owners.
16 September 2019, 18:00 PM

Jazz up your cubicle

Admit it, being stuck in a cubicle was not exactly what you imagined when you were writing ‘My Aim in Life’ as a second grader.
16 September 2019, 18:00 PM

Create that ‘air of mystery’

The appeal of masquerades is universal. And now, even the Dhaka socialites have jumped on the bandwagon.
16 September 2019, 18:00 PM

The Jamdani Economics: Of Sonargaon and an Insignia

By now, we all know that the National Crafts Council of Bangladesh and Bengal Foundation have been in talks with World Crafts Council to award Sonargaon the label of a Craft City, in recognition of the fact that the area is the weaving centre of the age-old Jamdani.
16 September 2019, 18:00 PM

Summer Salads

There’s something comforting about salads. Before rolling those eyes, hear me out first. Nothing made me happier during my grad-school days than a large bucket of salad to chomp away while working in the laboratory, or late nights in the library. It was the combination of the cucumbers, nuts,
16 September 2019, 18:00 PM

One world one family

Let’s get one thing straight from the start; carbon dioxide is good for the planet— in moderation. In the same way that eating some Puran Dhaka’r kacchi is good sometimes, but if eaten every day, your days are numbered.
16 September 2019, 18:00 PM

Zagori – beyond the mountains of Greece

Greece is possibly one of the last countries you would expect to find rocky, snow-capped mountains, interjected by stone forests and gurgling streams.
16 September 2019, 18:00 PM

All-in-one online shopping at Aladeiin.com

Feel like ordering a TV for the football league final in a couple of days, but have no time to shop? Head to Aladeiin.com for the Sony A9F 55 Inch 4K Android Television for just TK 2,72,990, much lower than many other retail prices out there! Coupled with attractive
16 September 2019, 18:00 PM

Heaven on earth

I found paradise at a quaint pond on the crack of dawn last Friday. I must jot down the exact moment before memory fades, as I wish to return to that exact moment time and again, even if it is only through the words I write.
16 September 2019, 18:00 PM

Amari Dhaka’s general manager wins Bangladesh’s Best General Managers (Hospitality) Award 2019

The 14th Employer Branding Awards was held on 8 September, 2019. The recognition sought to identify and celebrate outstanding brand building and marketing deserving individuals in Bangladesh.
16 September 2019, 18:00 PM

Marriage Solution BD gears up for the upcoming wedding season

The marriage scene has transformed altogether. But finding the right person to share a life with has just become more difficult than ever.
16 September 2019, 18:00 PM

BNDF turns one!

Bangladesh Nutrition & Dietetic Forum commemorated their first anniversary on 5 September, 2019 at Spectra Convention Centre, Gulshan.
16 September 2019, 18:00 PM

REMEMBERING SATHKHIRA, MY ENDLESS SUMMER TORTURE

I had never gotten around to writing about Sathkhira, at least not as a travel destination. Maybe because travelling to this saline land
12 September 2019, 18:00 PM

A night of positive VIBES

VIBES is a nationally and internationally well renowned beauty and fitness clinic, offering services in weight management, beauty, and laser treatments. It is an international chain which thrives on providing the best services in care and devotion, coupled with the use of the latest technology when tending to their clients.
9 September 2019, 18:00 PM

Celebrating art and culture

JAMDANI FESTIVAL 2019 Date:10 September to 12 October, 2019
9 September 2019, 18:00 PM

Managing polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)

Few women in our society realise that while PCOS is a serious health issue, simple adjustments in their diet can aide in the treatment and desired recovery.
9 September 2019, 18:00 PM

Beneath starry nights and OPEN SKIES

Reading up to this part, you must be wondering that such weddings are only meant for the rich and the famous. Well, I shall disagree.
9 September 2019, 18:00 PM