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When thoughts count the most

A small gift is always cherished. Eid is certainly for prayers, and the tradition of gift giving evokes tales as old as time.
12 June 2017, 18:00 PM

'Bashae Iftaar' with Coco-Cola and Radio Foorti

On the occasion of Ramadan this year, Coca-Cola Bangladesh has brought back its month-long radio campaign, 'Bashae Iftaar', in partnership with Radio Foorti.
12 June 2017, 18:00 PM

Sehri vs. Sehri : Home-cooked vis-a-vis restaurant

When I was a child, I used to wake up to the panic of my mother, jolting me from my deep, peaceful sleep with her screams, “Quick! 5 minutes left!”
12 June 2017, 18:00 PM

Mastercard's online discount campaign

Mastercard is offering an online discount campaign for the holy month of Ramadan and the upcoming Eid.
12 June 2017, 18:00 PM

Radisson Blu Dhaka's iftar party with children

On 8 June, 2017 Radisson Blu Dhaka Water Garden's management organised an iftar gathering with 80 underprivileged children
12 June 2017, 18:00 PM

Nikhut Bangladesh on Eid

Fashion House Nikhut Bangladesh has come up with a wide spectrum of outfits for Eid. There is a range of options for shalwar kameez sets, fatuas and skirts.
12 June 2017, 18:00 PM

Le Méridien Dhaka hosts iftar for children

Le Méridien Dhaka hosted an iftar get-together on June 4, 2017 for the children of Baitul Aman Housing Society Madrasah and Orphanage, for the second year.
12 June 2017, 18:00 PM

Stand out with Easy Fashion

A characteristic of Easy Fashion is competition with itself to become better at every step.
12 June 2017, 18:00 PM

The Fasting Point System

For Muslims, this is the time when they get to reconnect or reinvigorate the relationship shared with their faith.
12 June 2017, 18:00 PM

Rejuvenation of the face

Whenever the word rejuvenation comes along we think of someone elderly with wrinkled skin, but that is not necessarily true.
12 June 2017, 18:00 PM

Roads and Musings:Around the Parliament

The national parliament building, Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban, is not just an iconic architectural edifice of Bangladesh; it is also a symbol of
8 June 2017, 18:00 PM

Witnessing humpback whales in the Pacific Ocean

On April 25, 2017, our family and some family friends visited Victoria Island in British Columbia, Canada, to watch the whales in the Pacific Ocean.
7 June 2017, 18:00 PM

JUST NOT THAT INTO DESSERTS

Most people I know have an incurable fascination with desserts and everything sweet. The very thought of Glazed, Butlers' Chocolate Cafe or Shumi's Hot Cake gives them sleepless nights with lethal hanger pangs.
7 June 2017, 18:00 PM

THIS WEEK'S HORRORSCOPE

If you jump too much, you won't be able to breathe.
7 June 2017, 18:00 PM

Launching exhibition of Saadiya Khan

Saadiya Khan is a brand new clothing label which is going to be inaugurated through an exhibition, titled 'Summer '17 Eid Exhibition'. The event is going to be held on 9 and 10 June, 2017 (10am-9pm).
5 June 2017, 18:00 PM

The bird that helps lift spirits — Sunbird

There is something special in Bangladesh's air, something extraordinary with its people! Why else would countless expats like Samira Kenward Tharani call this place a second home?
5 June 2017, 18:00 PM

COLOUR ME WISELY

We may never be able to make it to Mars or Pluto but we can surely capture the ethereal beauty of these beautiful planets by dyeing our hair in jewel tones like blue...
5 June 2017, 18:00 PM

Calming down in summer

Summer means comfort. It is the time of the year to stock the wardrobe with soft colours like pastels, corals and whites.
5 June 2017, 18:00 PM

Ramadan treats at Long Beach

Refresh yourself after a long day of fast, at Long Beach Suites Dhaka, with their wide plethora of delicacies and cuisines, from traditional to oriental.
5 June 2017, 18:00 PM

Skipping sehri…no good

Sehri is the differentiating factor between the fast we Muslims keep and the fasts of other religions. Holy Prophet(S) is reported to have said, “Verily, Allah and His Malaikah send mercy upon those who eat Suhur.”
5 June 2017, 18:00 PM