Designer Shahrukh Amin on fashion beyond social media feed

29 June 2026, 19:18 PM Fashion & Beauty
Discover how legendary Bangladeshi designer Shahrukh Amin celebrates individual identity through Almirah, shaping Dhaka's fashion evolution over twenty-six years with timeless, trend-defying garments that complement powerful voices like singer Elita Karim.

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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Shankha Dasgupta: Meet the genius behind Guti
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Despite charging fees, needs of passengers neglected
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EBONY ENSEMBLES FOR A DIFFERENT SUMMER

Cherries and blossoms, pinks and pearls – are the usual spring and summer colour palettes, or so we think. Although the pairing of summer and black does sound kind of unconventional, it is still a staple in most of our daily wear, and a common colour in our closets. As absurd as it may seem it is possible to wear our favourite colour in the soaring temperatures too. Wearing black in the sun can be a tough job, but only if it is not done right.
10 July 2017, 18:00 PM

Let's hear it for New York!

When I was sitting in Miami weaving grand plans for an NYC trip, almost everyone responded with a shrug and a lot of hmm-ha at the mention of the city.
10 July 2017, 18:00 PM

Fly prepared

This is a common mistake we are all guilty of.
10 July 2017, 18:00 PM

Differently fishy

Fish is consumed as food by many species, just like us! It is a great and important source of protein and other nutrients.
10 July 2017, 18:00 PM

Tips to treat your dry skin right

Even if we love chilly winters or warm summer days, we don't love what these two seasons do to our skin.
10 July 2017, 18:00 PM

Midnight Black

Midnight Black
10 July 2017, 18:00 PM

Do you Aloe Vera much?

Popularly known as “the plant of immortality” Aloe Vera justifies its reputation quite perfectly.
10 July 2017, 18:00 PM

Furnishing with flair

The soul of any room lies in the details, and every detail is clothed in a specific material. Smooth or rough, hard or soft, polished or distressed, texture makes a room visually unique and invites you to linger.
10 July 2017, 18:00 PM

Lakeshore's feasts

Every morning, you can relish in 'Energising Power Breakfast' for Tk 795.
10 July 2017, 18:00 PM

Kamal Agro delivers mangoes at doorstep

Kamal Agro Fruits provides home delivery of mangoes.
10 July 2017, 18:00 PM

Westin and Radisson Blu Dhaka earn Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence

The Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence honours hospitality businesses that deliver consistently great service.
10 July 2017, 18:00 PM

LATINO Dance Night at Radisson Blu Dhaka

Bored at home, contemplating foreign trips and lively dance sessions?
10 July 2017, 18:00 PM

ICE – In Case Of Emergency

Imagine you are stuck alone in the lift between two floors and there is no electricity. The doors are closed and your mobile has lost network.
10 July 2017, 18:00 PM

Cycling for environment: Nepalese cyclists now in Bangladesh

A group of four cyclists from Nepal, out on an adventure of a lifetime, to spread awareness on the need for protecting the environment, are now in Bangladesh.
9 July 2017, 07:33 AM

Hrishikesh Das Road in Old Dhaka

“There are 13 officially declared heritage streets in Dhaka," informs conservation architect Taimur Islam, CEO, Urban Study Group
6 July 2017, 18:00 PM

THIS WEEK'S HORRORSCOPE

Every broken memory will know that you are a miser.
5 July 2017, 18:00 PM

Blackheads

Blackheads are these annoying bumps on the skin that trap oil and dirt in hair follicles.
3 July 2017, 18:00 PM

Social introvert; digital extrovert

Manisha, a student of grade six says, “It is impossible to feel at ease at a dawat without my phone, I have no one to talk to here while all my friends are online.”
3 July 2017, 18:00 PM

Grandma's embroidery

The magic that lies in the thread and needle can only be coaxed by the most seasoned of fingers.
3 July 2017, 18:00 PM

The joy of doing nothing

In this busy old city where you can barely have time to sleep or have a heartfelt conversation with your school friend who you last spoke to one year back
3 July 2017, 18:00 PM