#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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Handling anxiety attacks

Now, these symptoms are a vague description of what can be happening to a person since everyone feels a different version of it and on different scales. However, they give us a rough idea of when we can term a behaviour as an anxiety or panic attack. Both physical and emotional symptoms can occur simultaneously during an attack, leaving a person even more frightened.
15 July 2019, 18:00 PM

A cheesemaker with a message

Times are changing. No longer will any food enthusiast be puzzled with an offer of something that is made by pouring bacteria into it. Not only will they say a resounding yes, the follow-up selection of dishes and food may overwhelm even the inquirer. Having said that, cheese certainly takes the top slot in this line-up as a delicious dairy goodness boasting of complex flavours.
15 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Most influential gadgets of all time

Children growing up these days, or in fact, the early 2000’s, have had the wonderful opportunity to grow up with things that we, the so-called ‘Gen Next’ could only dream of, or see on TV. Where once it was amazingly cool to see a talking black car, that same feature is now so commonplace that it borders on sheer annoyance.
15 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Return of the clips

You want to keep a lot of things out of your hair, but what happens when you want the hair to be out of your face? No matter what hair spray/mousse/mineral you use, combating unexpectedly breezy afternoons and fighting frizzy hair days have one go-to: the hair clip!
15 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Clean eating for beginners

There are certain rules and guidelines you need to follow. Clean eating will not only make you feel light from inside, but also help you shed those extra pounds and stay fit. In a nutshell, clean eating is all about choosing the right food, which are as close to their natural state as possible.
15 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Chronicles of the Andalusian Blackbird

There are very few periods in medieval history where people of different faiths rubbed shoulders with one another, exchanged their writings,
15 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Alpana Habib awarded the GOURMAND World Cookbook Award

First introduced in 1995 at the Frankfurt Book Fair, GOURMAND Cookbook Award is now one of the most prestigious in the field.
15 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Rahul Ananda

I like playing with colours. That’s my style mantra.
12 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Reinventing Ishita

Rafi: Welcome to Uncensored with Rafi Hossain. Today we have with us the actor Ishita who has been away from the media scene for a while now. Ishita, tell us about your hiatus from the media.
12 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Bengali girl in Bosnia

When I was 12 years old, I was a wide-eyed girl in sixth-grade history class, learning about the First World War—how the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand by a young man by the name of Gavrillo Princip triggered a war in Europe and plunged the world into chaos.
11 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Special discounts from Kay Kraft and YoungKay

For fashion conscious individuals, discounts and price cuts are almost like manna from style heaven! This time around, they can avail
8 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Buy One Get One Free Pizza at Amari Dhaka

Pizza fans are in for a treat with a tasty tempting offer from Cascade at Amari Dhaka. Food enthusiasts can now enjoy ‘Buy One Get One
8 July 2019, 18:00 PM

All the Marvels of Beauty

… seems to be the most common stanza that worries us ladies when we stand in front of the mirror. And we post-haste go back to
8 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Berger’s easy solutions

It’s not every day that you want to paint your home. Be it a long overdue paint job or upgrading your abode in stylish hues, a good
8 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Happy once again…

As she stepped outside, the sunshine made Laila squint, and she had to use her hands to block the light. Her tiny hands now felt
8 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Bad Vibes Inc.

Having a job comes with being a fully functioning adult. With all the people skills you have developed, you encounter different
8 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Hues of the earth

Every year, a brand new colour with a catchy name pops up, and takes the fashion world by storm, in turn, making our wardrobes
8 July 2019, 18:00 PM

When tides are turning: the amazing microwave!

Let’s not complicate matters further with a run down on physics and the scientific marvel that the microwave is. Frankly, it does not
8 July 2019, 18:00 PM

What’s in a Jar?

A jar is not just for use as a showpiece or having a plant grow in. To some, it might be the next best thing after a plate. A jar is the
8 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Sari my beloved

The name Shahrukh Amin is a synonymous blend of heritage and tradition.
8 July 2019, 18:00 PM