#Perspective / Why rain and romance will always go together

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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.
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The waterfall on the Sangu

Winter leaves us too early every year, and is already bidding adieu this time too, but if you want to catch a touch of it still, head to the hills and valleys in the Chittagong Hill Tracts.
11 February 2019, 18:00 PM

Mirror mirror on the wall

According to an old wives' tale, the story goes that if, on a certain midsummer night, you light two candles and gaze deeply into your mirror, the face of your true love will be revealed to you.
11 February 2019, 18:00 PM

Styline celebrates World Hijab Day 2019

Styline, a modest lifestyle marketplace of Bangladesh, organised a round table dialogue on 1 February, 2019 with people followers from various fields and occupation on the event of World Hijab Day. This dialogue was aimed to fight against bigotry, prejudice, and discrimination to Muslim women, and to promote their freedom in wearing the hijab.
11 February 2019, 18:00 PM

TRESemmé Bangladesh Fashion Week 2019: Who to look out for?

London, New York, Milan or India Fashion Week – you name it, we are in love with all these coveted fashion shows burning down fashion runways all over the world.
11 February 2019, 18:00 PM

How to survive the least romantic day of the year

That's right. This article contains two very difficult to digest morsels of truth. One, Chris Hemsworth was NOT in Dhaka to shoot scenes for a movie called Dhaka. Instead, he was in India which is almost like Dhaka what with all the pollution, traffic and inappropriate groping of women. Two, February 14 is quite possibly the least romantic day of the year.
7 February 2019, 18:00 PM

What does architecture have to do with child development anyway?

Mariam, a four-year-old, enters her new school for the first time. She takes a look around the new place and at all the unknown faces in her new world. A series of questions arise in her mind. How is this place? Is it friendly? Will she make friends here? Will the teachers be nice? Can she play here every day?
7 February 2019, 18:00 PM

This Week's Horrorscope

Don't act like you don't like avocados.
6 February 2019, 18:00 PM

WINGS celebrates 5th foundation day

On 21 January, 2019, WINGS (a support group for women) celebrated its 5th Foundation Day event, with all its members at House-27, Road-11, Baridhara, Dhaka. The president, Tootli Rahman, gave an overall view of all the events held in 2018.
4 February 2019, 18:00 PM

Yellow on my mind

The iconic colour that symbolises rebirth, welcoming of spring, or even invokes fear and cowardice; yellow is one of those shades that comprises some of the most baffling, and diversified contrasting references and meanings on a global scale.
4 February 2019, 18:00 PM

Dough on the Go hits Dhaka!

If you are looking for a quick fix, let that be in the wee hours of night or after a long day's work, call or Facebook search the page “Dough on the Go”, and let partners Azwad Sabbir Ozzy, Kishwar Hashemee and Tahsinul Islam (Bob) bring you your pizza of dreams!
4 February 2019, 18:00 PM

Traditionally Tunic

Fashion and comfort are what we support in our daily wears. Kurti has long been a beloved casual outfit among ladies. It's the exquisite mix of traditional and western. And with that, tunic kurti has made a name for itself because of how comfortable it is to wear and how sophisticated it looks.
4 February 2019, 18:00 PM

Valentine's Day offer from Pan Pacific Sonargaon

This Valentine's Day, guests can stay at Pan Pacific Sonargaon Dhaka and have a chance to win complimentary air ticket to Dubai, courtesy of Biman Bangladesh Airlines.
4 February 2019, 18:00 PM

Natural dyes: For the fashionably ethical

As you browse through endless stores to pick the trendiest attires, or when you give yourself a bit of a shopping therapy, does the question of environmental friendliness come to your mind? It should!
4 February 2019, 18:00 PM

Chinese New Year at InterContinental Dhaka

One of the biggest cultural festivals in the world, the Chinese New Year is here at InterContinental Dhaka. Diners can savour a flavoursome Chinese themed buffet at its all day dining restaurant “Elements” from 5 February to 8 February, 2019.
4 February 2019, 18:00 PM

Hearts aflutter for Falgun festivities!

Do you feel the change in the air? The morning sun shines a little brighter and warmer, there is a nip in the air that's pleasantly refreshing, little buds are blossoming into blousy flowers!
4 February 2019, 18:00 PM

Prepare for Valentine's Day with Cooper's

Cooper's Bakery Bangladesh has launched a delectable set of cakes and treats to start off your celebrations early!
4 February 2019, 18:00 PM

Spring Fling

When we think of spring, two words come to our mind- colours and florals. And our spring shoes can have no exception! Pops of colours, combined with cute floral designs are quintessential! But as always, you can play around with the types, materials, patterns, and more to find the one that reflects your vibrant mood the best.
4 February 2019, 18:00 PM

Spring with Kay Kraft

Update your wardrobe with spring's finest colours from Kay Kraft's Falgun Collection.
4 February 2019, 18:00 PM

Terracotta Jewellery

With earthy colour palettes taking the fashion world by storm, what better time could there be to add a bit of traditional touch to your outfits?
4 February 2019, 18:00 PM

Falgun with Nipun

Brace yourself for this Falgun with the newest fashion and designs from Nipun Crafts.
4 February 2019, 18:00 PM