Innovation helps Bangladeshi katan weaving break free from repetition
24 May 2026, 20:09 PM
Fashion & Beauty
Revolutionize Bangladeshi heritage textiles with an innovative Jacquard device developed by Tanwy Kabir and Sheikh Saifur Rahman. This technology empowers Mirpur handloom weavers to create large Katan motifs, reducing waste and unlocking global fashion possibilities.
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.
Delicious watermelon drinks and salads to cool your summer
3 May 2026, 16:36 PM
Food & Recipes
Shompa Kabir secures MasterChef USA apron with authentic halibut bhuna
30 April 2026, 20:24 PM
Food & Recipes
Bhorta proves you do not need fancy food to be happy
13 April 2026, 19:56 PM
Food & Recipes
Sugary treats that tell the story of Baishakh
12 April 2026, 21:37 PM
Food & Recipes
Why renaming PCOS to PMOS matters more than we think
14 May 2026, 16:17 PM
Health & Fitness
Experts have recommended renaming PCOS to polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS). Learn why this change matters for your health and diagnosis.
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
Stay fit this Eid without skipping your favourite foods
18 March 2026, 06:08 AM
Health & Fitness
Why you should eat dates every day even after Ramadan
18 March 2026, 03:49 AM
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
Eid bonus here? Spend it on gadgets that won't break the bank!
Eid bonuses bring the perfect opportunity to splurge on gadgets like affordable smartphones, drones, Bluetooth earbuds, and power banks. From budget-friendly options to premium tech, there’s something for every bonus tier and gadget lover.
22 March 2025, 13:12 PM
Eid's unsung heroes: The women crafting your celebrations
Female entrepreneurs redefine Eid with unique fashion, food, and photography ventures. From personalised clothing to homemade treats, their businesses thrive through passion and resilience, proving that Eid success is about creativity, impact, and meaningful customer connections.
22 March 2025, 13:01 PM
5 fun day trips under Tk 15,000 for your Eid holidays
Escape Dhaka affordably with scenic drives on Mawa Expressway, Padma Bridge, and Mawa Ghat’s hilsa delights. Explore Panam Nagar’s history, Idrakpur Fort’s Mughal charm, or Mymensingh’s cultural gems and nature retreats—all perfect for budget-friendly Eid day trips.
22 March 2025, 12:43 PM
Butter garlic naan: The new king of breads worldwide
Butter garlic naan has been crowned the world’s best bread by TasteAtlas in March 2025. Its soft, crispy, buttery texture and smoky tandoor flavour make it an international favourite, enhancing meals worldwide with irresistible garlic and ghee richness.
20 March 2025, 16:37 PM
Shwapno launches safe spaces in all outlets for harassed women
Shwapno launches a safety initiative, offering women refuge in its stores against harassment. Trained staff provide immediate assistance and contact authorities, fostering societal change. This bold move challenges norms, urging businesses to actively protect women and promote collective safety.
20 March 2025, 16:33 PM
Feeling adventurous? Explore these 5 fiery volcanoes safely!
Volcanoes offer breath-taking views and thrilling adventures. Explore Iceland’s Thrihnukagigur magma chamber, Costa Rica’s lush Arenal, Hawaii’s active Kīlauea, Guatemala’s fiery Pacaya, and the Philippines’ perfectly conical Mayon. Experience nature’s power with hiking, lava views, and cultural experiences.
20 March 2025, 09:44 AM
Eid gifting 101: Thoughtful presents your mom will cherish
Make Eid special with a unique gift for your mum. Treat her to a spa day, a kitchen gadget, a personalised memory book, a culinary experience, a weekend getaway, a curated gift basket, or a luxurious tea set.
20 March 2025, 09:28 AM
Empower Bangladeshi kids: How your zakat can make a difference
Zakat can transform lives by supporting underprivileged children in education, healthcare, and nutrition. Proper distribution of funds through trusted organizations can bridge the gap, offering a better future and long-term societal benefits.
20 March 2025, 09:10 AM
Mideast routes: Govt intervention cuts airfares by 75%, says ATAB
Airfares, particularly for flights to Saudi Arabia, have dropped by nearly 75% following government intervention and stricter regulations, according to the Association of Travel Agents of Bangladesh (ATAB)
19 March 2025, 16:57 PM
Wudu: The secret to good health in plain sight
Wudu, the Islamic ritual cleansing, offers significant health benefits beyond spirituality. It reduces infections, improves skin health, enhances oral hygiene, relieves stress, boosts circulation, and promotes mindfulness, making it an overlooked yet powerful self-care practice in modern life.
19 March 2025, 09:19 AM
Aarong unveils 44-foot kantha masterpiece by Samiul Alam
MohaArongo, a 44-foot nakshi kantha installation at Aarong’s Dhanmondi store, showcases Bangladesh’s rich craftsmanship. Designed by Samiul Alam, it merges tradition, sustainability, and innovation, featuring repurposed textiles and artisans’ names, preserving heritage in a modern world.
19 March 2025, 09:02 AM
Why do we blame victims instead of holding abusers accountable?
Marina Abramović’s Rhythm 0 exposed how society punishes silence, mirroring real-world abuse victims’ struggles. Women endure mistreatment yet face blame for not resisting. Vulnerability isn’t consent. Change starts by holding perpetrators accountable, not victims. Will we finally act?
18 March 2025, 08:12 AM
Should you fast for 12 months? Here’s why you might
Year-long intermittent fasting boosts weight loss, brain function, and gut health. It enhances metabolism, supports cognitive function, and balances gut bacteria. Stay hydrated, eat nutrient-rich foods, and consult a doctor before starting. Smart fasting ensures lasting health benefits.
18 March 2025, 08:06 AM
Bangladeshi luxury fashion goes global, dazzles runway in Paris Fashion Week
Bangladeshi designer Mehruz Munir’s "Solaris" collection made waves at Paris Fashion Week 2025, showcasing luxurious, practical fashion with handcrafted embellishments. Munir aims to shift global perceptions, pushing Bangladeshi couture onto international platforms with innovative, high-end designs.
17 March 2025, 09:24 AM
Ramadan on the move: How to fast and travel effortlessly
Fasting while travelling requires planning for hydration, nutrition, and rest. Schedule trips during eating windows, pack emergency snacks, and research food options. Prioritise rest, hydration, and balanced meals to stay energised and make fasting stress-free while travelling.
17 March 2025, 09:18 AM
Eid outfit crisis? Florals to the rescue!
Floral fashion dominates Eid 2024 with vibrant panjabis, elegant sarees, trendy kameezes, and timeless dresses. From soft pastels to bold hues, designers embrace florals, blending tradition with modernity for festive, stylish ensembles perfect for day and evening celebrations.
17 March 2025, 08:53 AM
Hridoye Bangladesh: The story behind Bangladesh Football Team’s new jersey
Bangladesh’s new “Hridoye Bangladesh” football jersey, designed by Tasmit Afiyat Arny, blends heritage with innovation. Featuring water lily motifs, river lines, and a bold typography design, it challenges traditional red-green norms while ensuring functionality, sustainability, and national pride.
16 March 2025, 18:26 PM
Why deshi products deserve a spot on your Eid shopping list
Homegrown things of our local craftsmen, along with adding aesthetics to our lives, bring a piece of our own heritage into our homes and wardrobes that resonates with our identity and culture in a way that feels perfect.
16 March 2025, 01:35 AM
Is losing weight harder than surviving traffic in Dhaka?
The struggle with weight loss is relentless, fuelled by societal pressures, family expectations, and diet fads. From childhood to adulthood, self-worth is unfairly linked to body size, making fitness an exhausting, often demoralizing, lifelong battle.
16 March 2025, 01:21 AM
Tasmit Afiyat Arny on reinventing Jamdani for the global bridal market
Tasmit Afiyat Arny revolutionizes Jamdani bridal couture with Serenova, blending tradition and modernity. Despite production challenges, her global expansion, sustainable approach, and cultural education drive Jamdani’s transformation into a sought-after luxury fabric in international fashion markets.
15 March 2025, 10:36 AM