Turn heads this summer with bold party outfit choices

22 June 2026, 16:48 PM Fashion & Beauty
Celebrate vibrant Dhaka fashion by embracing sensual summertime styles like chocolate brown bodycon dresses and versatile black jersey numbers. These lightweight, breathable fabrics ensure boss ladies look chic while effortlessly conquering hot seasonal soirées.

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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Despite charging fees, needs of passengers neglected
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Bonsais — even for the faint hearted!

Having a home nicely decorated with a touch of green vitality is almost every Dhakaite's dream; some go steps further and now consider it a necessity.
29 October 2018, 18:00 PM

Student hostels for females: An inside story

Born and raised in Narayanganj, Farhana Zaman moved to Dhaka in 2003 in order to pursue a career in medicine. Her family had been permanent residents and having their business neatly settled in Narayanganj for generations, moving to Dhaka was simply not an option.
29 October 2018, 18:00 PM

Get your PERi-PERi on with new Nando's value meals

PERi-PERi enthusiasts are in for a treat once again from Nando's. All their outlets in Dhaka are now offering mouth-watering value meals; not one, not two, but three flaming new additions!
29 October 2018, 18:00 PM

The Halloween cheer

Celebrate Halloween with the EMK Center and experience two of the greatest films ever made that delves into inexplicable phenomena we often see ourselves get tangled in.
29 October 2018, 18:00 PM

Hygiene for the conscious

No matter how lazy you are feeling, a shower or bath is a must if you have stepped out of the home at any time of the day. Do not hit the couch and let all that gunk build up on your body and hair. Instead, opt for a nice shower that helps to relax as well.
29 October 2018, 18:00 PM

Baby's first morsel

The literal translation of the Sanskrit word means 'food feeding' or 'eating food,' but in the Bengal regions, it is more commonly known as “Mukhey bhaat.”
29 October 2018, 18:00 PM

Snacks and more

On a heated pan, roast the puffed rice for about 2 minutes until nice and crunchy. Take out the puffed rice in a bowl. Add crushed puri, chopped onions, chopped potatoes, coriander leaves, red chilli powder, salt, lime juice, coriander mint chutney, date and tamarind chutney. Mix well.
29 October 2018, 18:00 PM

Jeans all the way

The quality of jeans depends on the fabric used and the stitching, as it determines the longevity of the jeans. Heavier denims are often of higher quality than lightweight ones since more threads have been used. Heavier denim also lasts longer and softens over time, thus hugging your curves better.
29 October 2018, 18:00 PM

Fusing with Elegance

Social media played its role as did word of mouth, and slowly, orders started rolling in from across international borders.
29 October 2018, 18:00 PM

CASUAL ALL THE WAY

As uncanny as the name may sound, it is a favourite! These informal pants can be easily paired off with anything from comfort tees to crop tops. You may wear it to the stores if you wish, given the fact that you are comfortable travelling back through time, pulling off the teenage look.
29 October 2018, 18:00 PM

Farzana Yusuf Design Studio

This year's Winter and Wedding Lifestyle Show arranged at the Khazana Gardenia Grand Hall had all signature vibes of Koral Klauset Events. Over the years, they have successfully
29 October 2018, 18:00 PM

Halloween at Dhaka Regency Hotel & Resort

This year, Dhaka Regency Hotel & Resort is going all-out to host a carnival for Halloween for people of all ages at the hotel's rooftop garden restaurant 'Grill On The Skyline' on
29 October 2018, 18:00 PM

Ezzyr launches Ambulance Service

Ride-hailing service Ezzyr has launched one of the most necessary emergency services on 23 October, 2018. The emergency ambulance service inauguration ceremony was held at Krishibid Institute of Bangladesh with the presence of Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal, MP, Home Minister, Bangladesh.
29 October 2018, 18:00 PM

Shakib and Le Méridien Dhaka

Ace all-rounder cricketer Shakib Al Hasan is the new brand ambassador of Best Holdings Ltd. — the parent company of Le Méridien Dhaka.
29 October 2018, 18:00 PM

Cast a spell or two

Would you not want some 'practical magick' like this in your life? Order your broom to sweep up last night's mess, a flick of your wand to sort out all your chores or maybe a drop of soothing potion for your ever troubled bestie
29 October 2018, 18:00 PM

Bangladesh among 'best value travel destinations'

Bangladesh ranked seventh in the Lonely Planet's Top 10 “Best Value” travel destinations for 2019, which showcased the top ten places for affordable adventures, UNB reports.
24 October 2018, 18:00 PM

This Week's Horrorscope

Sabre-toothed cats are no more, and we are safe.
24 October 2018, 18:00 PM

bKash payment accepted at Lubnan, Richman, and Infinity stores

From now on, customers can make payments via their bKash account while shopping at Lubnan, Richman, and Infinity Mega Mall ─ the lifestyle brands owned by Lubnan Trade Consortium Limited.
22 October 2018, 18:00 PM

Samsung Galaxy Note 9 now in Bangladesh

Lauded for its style and eye-catching features even before it was launched globally, here's why this super smartphone is a must buy for the trend conscious.
22 October 2018, 18:00 PM

Sweet tooth in Paris

We spent an entire day stomping through the cobbled streets of the city, hunting down sweets to wolf down. Here's how it went.
22 October 2018, 18:00 PM