#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.
The rise of septum rings in modern fashion culture
14 June 2026, 18:58 PM
Fashion & Beauty
Shababa Rashid champions authentic beauty in social media’s filter era
24 May 2026, 20:19 PM
Fashion & Beauty
Innovation helps Bangladeshi katan weaving break free from repetition
24 May 2026, 20:09 PM
Fashion & Beauty
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.
Why Sirajganj sweets taste different from anywhere else
21 June 2026, 15:52 PM
Food & Recipes
The chef, the GenZ, the dreamer
20 June 2026, 17:27 PM
Food & Recipes
Kishwar Chowdhury brings her book ‘Smoke Rice Water’ to Dhaka
20 June 2026, 17:20 PM
Food & Recipes
Chef Zohra Maliha says you're throwing away good food
15 June 2026, 14:03 PM
Food & Recipes
How kachchi biriyani became the symbol of wedding prestige
21 May 2026, 23:12 PM
Food & Recipes
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.
Can too much AC make you sick? What you should know
4 June 2026, 19:28 PM
Health & Fitness
Why renaming PCOS to PMOS matters more than we think
14 May 2026, 16:17 PM
Health & Fitness
How to protect children from Dhaka’s scorching summer heat
14 May 2026, 15:36 PM
Health & Fitness
Stop these daily habits that quietly damage your mental health
27 April 2026, 17:42 PM
Health & Fitness
Protect your mental health while staying informed about world events
23 April 2026, 17:56 PM
Health & Fitness
Expert advice on detecting and managing PCOS in young women
21 April 2026, 16:04 PM
Health & Fitness
How to stay safe in a heatwave
16 April 2026, 19:42 PM
Health & Fitness
Why measles cases are rising rapidly across Bangladesh right now
8 April 2026, 14:57 PM
Health & Fitness
#Perspective / The tragic fate of stray animals in Japan Garden City
23 November 2024, 05:20 AM
Life & Living
Navigating Dhaka's Eid shopping scene on a budget
28 March 2024, 08:36 AM
Lifehacks
My Dhaka / Comrade, give me a cup!
30 May 2023, 18:00 PM
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
#Perspective / Wasfia Nazreen: Don’t let ageism break your spirit
31 October 2022, 12:17 PM
Life & Living
Ayush-Naksha Biye Utshob A Wedding Festival for All
This year, for the fifth time, Prothom Alo - Naksha organised its annual special event “Ayush-Naksha Biye Utshob” at the Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel in Dhaka.
24 December 2018, 18:00 PM
War heroines with Dolonchapa
In an attempt to bring the selfless women and heroines of the liberation war to the public eye, Dolonchapa, the first privately run bus service in Bangladesh, re-branded their 4 buses
24 December 2018, 18:00 PM
Kay Kraft this winter
Take up stylish essential winter wear this season from Kay Kraft as you brave the urban chill. All Kay Kraft outlets are set with their seasonal special collection.
24 December 2018, 18:00 PM
Seasonal changes and children
Winter is usually when children love to go out, spend a nice vacation and participate in some fun winter sports. Falling ill takes away all the fun, and not to mention is dreadful to the child and their family, so prevention is always better than cure.
24 December 2018, 18:00 PM
In The Land Of The Pharaohs
These are the voyages of one intrepid couple. Our nine-day mission: to explore strange new places. To seek out new cultures and an old civilisation. To boldly go where few Bangladeshis have gone before! Queue music!
20 December 2018, 18:00 PM
This Week's Horrorscope
Your taste buds are lying.
19 December 2018, 18:00 PM
Winter is coming
Large, expensive wedding cards have begun to arrive; lettered in silver and gold, with tassels, fringes and ornate scrolling as well as boxes of delicious sweets! Our fourth favourite season is on its way.
17 December 2018, 18:00 PM
Winter Fragrances for Him
Winter accessories are all about bringing warmth to the ensemble. A man can bring the essence of warmth to his scent through fragrances that are defined by heavier and bold base notes like spicy, musky, woody and leathery aromas.
17 December 2018, 18:00 PM
The school bell still rings at my alma mater
The twentieth century had dawned to see the culmination of changes in all spheres of life. One of the most visible changes was in the education sector.
17 December 2018, 18:00 PM
The tribal inspo
Fashion is inspired by time, season, diversity, and of course, culture. The blend between fashion and various cultures is nothing new.
17 December 2018, 18:00 PM
Museum hopping in Dhaka
Museums are boring — a common complaint goes. If you are amongst those who agree with this thought, think again!
17 December 2018, 18:00 PM
Tasty winter soups
To make soup, combine all the ingredients and seasoning; simmer for 1 hour on low heat. Remove froth time to time, and discard the bones.
17 December 2018, 18:00 PM
Self-care in winter
A change in the season calls for some changes in our daily routines and habits as well. While it might take a while for our bodies to warm up to the new season, there are surely catalysts that will help with the process while keeping us healthy and well.
17 December 2018, 18:00 PM
Savoury chaats for chilly evenings
In a serving bowl, add potatoes, yoghurt, tamarind chutney, special spice mix, sev, papri, yoghurt, chaat masala, green chilli and serve.
17 December 2018, 18:00 PM
Asthma and patient care
As the weather gets dryer some of us tend to enjoy the reduced humidity. For those who suffer from asthma and breathing issues, this is a terrible time of the year where the dry atmosphere is anything but soothing to the nostrils.
17 December 2018, 18:00 PM
The tale of Christmas
According to the sermons of Saint Augustine of Hippo, an early Christian theologian and philosopher, Jesus was born on the date of the winter solstice, an astronomical phenomenon which marks the day with the shortest period of daylight and the longest night of the year.
17 December 2018, 18:00 PM
Playing under the open sky
On 7 December, 2018 between 8 AM and 11 AM, children of the city got a rare opportunity to enjoy what was termed, 'Private Car free Manik Mia Avenue'.
17 December 2018, 18:00 PM
Apex inaugurates largest shoes store in South Asia
Apex has opened the largest shoe store in South Asia at Bashundhara City Shopping Mall, Dhaka. The store offers a state-of-the-art shopping atmosphere with 23,000 sq ft of space, it also has a dedicated children's play area . Customers can also keep their
17 December 2018, 18:00 PM
Samsung: making life simple for newlyweds
A recently married couple, have found a two-bedroom house in Badda. The tech-loving couple plans to turn their second bedroom into an entertainment room, with a TV along with gaming devices, a bookshelf, and a small desk for laptops.
17 December 2018, 18:00 PM
Kapal Bhati — Frontal Brain Purification
Kapal bhati is a kriya, or yogic practice, which invigorates the brain and awakens the dormant centres which are responsible for subtle perceptions. Kapal means forehead. Bhati means light, but also 'perception' or 'knowledge.'
17 December 2018, 18:00 PM