#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
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Despite charging fees, needs of passengers neglected
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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

Brunch and Ice-cream all day!

While The White Canary Café is a local concern and business, Marble Slab Creamery Bangladesh is an international franchise; both operate simultaneously under the Shanta Multiverse Limited, in addition to also having separate branches in Banani 11 and Shanta Tower, Tejgaon, accordingly.
9 September 2019, 18:00 PM

Besh Jomjomat!

The name of the cafe makes you think that the place is hustling and bustling. However, you would be wrong to think so. The interior decor of the cafe takes you back a few decades— to more simpler times!
9 September 2019, 18:00 PM

Open letter to the bride’s father

Dear fathers, whose daughters are three months to a year away from the BIG day --
9 September 2019, 18:00 PM

Destination wedding hullabaloo

Well, don’t get me wrong. Many people would skip in delight when they hear of an wedding arranged overseas, but to me, that only meant a lot of hassle — getting a week-long leave from the office, packing suitcases; and worst of all, worrying about the children and being split over which grandmother to stack them onto while I am away partying.
9 September 2019, 18:00 PM

A new step towards greater recognition Sonargaon as World Crafts City

The otherwise lacklustre village was buzzing with activities. A fact that was evident from the turn of the main road, where busy looking men, dressed in their finery of white Jamdani panjabis, were eagerly awaiting the arrival of the jury from the World Crafts Council (WCC),
9 September 2019, 18:00 PM

A taste of Indonesia at Pan Pacific Sonargaon

There is perhaps no better way to represent a country and its culture than its food— a cuisine created by the amalgamation of centuries of civilisation and the influences that shaped the nation.
9 September 2019, 18:00 PM

The perfect formula for those perfect dinners

CHICKEN BREASTS WITH BABY VEGETABLES Ingredients
9 September 2019, 18:00 PM

Beautiful Ratargul

The Meghalaya river pours into the Gowain, and a narrow stream flows through the Chengi canal to flood the entire region of Ratargul — not only the only freshwater swamp in the country, but also among very few in the entire world.
9 September 2019, 18:00 PM

Signing ceremony of The Grand Wedding Expo 2019 held

Violet Incorporation is going to arrange the fourth “The Grand Wedding Expo 2019,” to be held on 18 and 19 October, 2019.
9 September 2019, 18:00 PM

Bibi Russell announced as Earth Day Network Bangladesh’s Ambassador

Earth Day Network, the global environmental organisation that engages with over 50,000 organisations in around 195 countries, has announced Bibi Russell, the internationally renowned Fashion Designer and peace promoter, as their ambassador in Bangladesh.
9 September 2019, 18:00 PM

Dan Cake introduces new Marble Cake

One of Bangladesh’s leading snack brands, Dan Cake has been constantly introducing new products for the mass market. In an event held on 31 August, 2019, at the Hotel Tropical Daisy, Minhaj Hossain, Head of Marketing of Dan Foods Ltd., introduced their newest product, “Marble Cake.”
9 September 2019, 18:00 PM

Amari Dhaka debuts new way to enjoy pizza

This September, Deck 41, Amari, is taking guests on a journey to Naples. Guests dropping by Deck 41 will get to enjoy the best of Calzone Pizza, featuring spinach, cream cheese, mushroom, and chicken — the perfect combination of scrumptiousness.
9 September 2019, 18:00 PM

Chef Anto Dwimanto: A magician in the kitchen

Four Points by Sheraton Dhaka is delighted to welcome their new guest, Chef Anto Dwimanto, who is genuinely a miracle worker in the kitchen.
9 September 2019, 18:00 PM

The Subtle Art of Giving Advice

Advice. We all love to give it but taking it from someone is not really a moment of triumph for many of us. It does not occur to us that most times, the right advice from the right people can be fruitful for us.
9 September 2019, 18:00 PM

Our forgone rustic ways

The emerald green taro leaves stoutly stood its ground amid my peridot bush of bracken ferns. It’s an unusual place for taro leaves to sprout, but nonetheless, the sun and the rains did bless me with an expectant gift.
9 September 2019, 18:00 PM

A Cretan holiday

I knew little of Crete while making my travel plans. The tickets were cheap, I had never been to Greece before, and was advised against my initial choice of Corfu; people were quick to inform that the waters would be too cold to enjoy a dip, even in June.
9 September 2019, 18:00 PM

Meet & Greet Nabela Noor

Emerald Events will be hosting the first ever Bangladesh Meet & Greet with YouTube star and beauty activist, Nabela Noor, on 14 September, 2019, at the Lakeshore Hotel, Dhaka.
9 September 2019, 18:00 PM

The nightshift and its keepers

What keeps the night owls —norm defying nocturnal sapiens, and daredevils trading blows with insomnia— going as they burn the midnight oil to the ashes of wicks left of their candle like spirits at dawn?
9 September 2019, 18:00 PM