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.
Accessorise your hair with flair!
19 May 2026, 05:44 AM
Fashion & Beauty
Dhaka’s newest fashion brand focuses on clean cuts and comfort
14 May 2026, 15:44 PM
Fashion & Beauty
The untold story of blue eyeshadow and women’s rebellion
11 May 2026, 20:34 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.
How kachchi biriyani became the symbol of wedding prestige
21 May 2026, 23:12 PM
Food & Recipes
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
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
Tasnuva Islam champions weavers with ethical commerce
Tasnuva Islam’s initiative at Le Méridien Dhaka provides weavers a rent-free platform to sell textiles, merging CSR with ethical commerce. She aims to expand globally, ensuring Bangladeshi craftsmanship gains recognition while preserving traditional weaving heritage.
3 March 2025, 16:21 PM
Rewriting the rules of fashion: In conversation with Azra Mahmood
Azra Mahmood, a pioneering figure in Bangladesh’s fashion industry, discusses her journey, evolving trends, and industry challenges. She emphasizes continuous growth, inclusivity, and perseverance, envisioning Bangladesh’s future as a global fashion hub with better management and recognition.
3 March 2025, 16:14 PM
Work out, not burn out: Your Ramadan workout guide
Stay fit this Ramadan by exercising wisely. Work out an hour after iftar, start with light cardio, incorporate yoga for flexibility, and stay hydrated. Complement workouts with green tea to boost metabolism and overall well-being.
3 March 2025, 16:07 PM
How Daniel Rahman turned Radio Foorti into Bangladesh's youth phenomenon
Daniel Rahman pioneered the Bangladesh’s radio industry with Radio Foorti and gave Bangladeshi youth a platform that truly represented them by blending music and everyday street culture.
2 March 2025, 11:39 AM
Why jilapi is the undisputed king of iftar delights
Jilapi remains an iftar essential, cherished for its crispy, syrupy delight. From street vendors to fine dining, its nostalgic charm unites generations. Whether classic or gourmet, this Ramadan staple continues to reign supreme, bringing joy with every golden swirl.
2 March 2025, 11:30 AM
Indulge in these delectable date-based sweet treats
Celebrate Ramadan with delicious date-infused recipes, including crispy sesame wontons, aromatic date polao, moist date cake, tangy tamarind chutney, nutritious cashew cookies, and creamy apple kheer. These flavourful dishes enhance iftar with tradition, nourishment, and indulgence.
2 March 2025, 11:19 AM
Earthy hues dominate Eid fashion: Are you in?
Earthy tones dominate Eid fashion this year, celebrating nature’s hues with muslin sarees in taupe, terracotta, and deep greens. Floral accents, intricate embroidery, and organic shades create a timeless, elegant look, embracing tradition while staying effortlessly stylish and festive.
2 March 2025, 11:11 AM
Stay energised all day with these Bengali sehri dishes
Traditional Bengali sehri meals offer a perfect balance of protein, fibre, and flavour, ensuring sustained energy during Ramadan. From chicken with green papaya to mustard-infused fish curry, these nutritious recipes keep you full and satisfied throughout the day.
1 March 2025, 11:19 AM
Ramadan diet: Balancing calories while avoiding food coma
Fasting during Ramadan requires self-control and balanced nutrition. Sehri should include 500-600 calories with protein, fat, and hydrating foods. Iftar should start with dates, followed by complex carbs, lean proteins, and fiber to avoid overeating.
1 March 2025, 11:12 AM
Dhaka-Cox’s Bazar Train: Passengers struggle as ticket scalpers run rampant
Tickets for the Dhaka-Cox’s Bazar route, introduced in December 2023, remain in high demand and sell out within an hour of release. This high demand fuels ticket black marketing.
27 February 2025, 11:29 AM
How namaz teaches discipline and helps you lead a balanced life
It is seen by many as a very spiritual exercise that helps people connect with the almighty. In addition to its religious significance, namaz serves as a model for discipline, punctuality, and self-awareness.
27 February 2025, 10:20 AM
Why I will always love the month of Ramadan
Ramadan holds a special place in the heart, rooted in childhood memories of fasting, reading, and spending time with family. The sacred month provides a chance for reflection, reconnecting with loved ones, and appreciating life's simple, meaningful moments.
27 February 2025, 10:13 AM
Does jilapi belong in muri makhano?
The debate over adding jilapi to muri makhano during Ramadan in Bangladesh sparks strong opinions. Some love its sweet-savoury contrast, while purists argue it ruins tradition. Ultimately, food is personal, and iftar remains a unifying experience.
27 February 2025, 10:06 AM
Skipping sleep for ‘sehri nights?’ Congrats, you played yourself!
Sehri outings in Dhaka have become a social trend, but not everyone enjoys midnight feasts, selfies, and sleep deprivation. Some prefer a quiet night at home, valuing rest over hype. After all, nothing good happens after 2 AM!
27 February 2025, 09:56 AM
Why it's wise to invest in a CCTV camera nowadays
Investing in a CCTV camera enhances security, deters crime, enables remote monitoring, and increases property value. It aids evidence collection, protects businesses, and controls access points. Choose from various options based on features, budget, and vendor reliability.
26 February 2025, 11:40 AM
Heading near Madaripur? Then try their mouth-watering Tk 3 egg chop!
Madaripur Sadar’s famous 3-taka egg chop is a hidden gem loved by locals. Prepared fresh daily, it offers affordability and rich street food culture. Visit the unmarked stall near 10 No. Bridge for an authentic taste and welcoming atmosphere.
26 February 2025, 11:29 AM
CA for hajj management centre to ensure pilgrims' safety, ease
Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus today directed the relevant ministry to establish a Hajj Management Centre to provide round-the-clock services for pilgrims, ensuring a smooth, organised, and safe Hajj journey
25 February 2025, 14:52 PM
To embrace Dhaka's passion for crowded journey airline introduces “Standing-Class”
Inspired by the Passenger policy of Dhaka’s famous buses and metro, Skyhigh airlines launched standing class, and this new travel option lets you enjoy the thrill of being close to strangers — only now — you're on air.
24 February 2025, 10:46 AM
5 scenic Asian spots where cherry blossoms will take your breath away
Experience Asia’s breath-taking cherry blossoms in Yoshino, Seoul, Shanghai, Vietnam, and Taiwan. From vibrant festivals to scenic parks, these destinations offer stunning pink and white blooms, cultural celebrations, and unforgettable travel experiences for every nature enthusiast.
24 February 2025, 10:36 AM
How to rock a khopa or braid: Essential Bengali hairstyles for every occasion
A Bengali woman’s hair symbolizes beauty and tradition, styled in khopa or braids for elegance and practicality. From childhood plaits to bridal buns adorned with flowers, these timeless hairstyles blend heritage with modern trends, enhancing every occasion.
24 February 2025, 10:30 AM