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
1 February 2023, 12:48 PM Life & Living
Despite charging fees, needs of passengers neglected
23 January 2023, 04:33 AM Life & Living Multimedia

Amari celebrates Earth Day by going green

On April 22, 2017 Amari Dhaka had celebrated Earth Day by taking some environment-friendly measures. Earth Day is a global reminder
30 April 2017, 18:00 PM

A Coatee to Covet

The female heart has an innate appreciation for beauty, and in its relentless pursuit novelty is always desired and sought after. Since time immemorial a woman's attire has been the most effective way of self expression.
30 April 2017, 18:00 PM

Facebook Live: Just another trend?

Just when we were settling down with uploading stories on Snapchat, Facebook took a step further by promoting their social media with the option of going “live” on Facebook. The benefit? To broaden up opportunities and innovate the “global village.”
30 April 2017, 18:00 PM

Art spaces in Dhanmondi

When asked about the purpose of art, Pablo Picasso was perhaps the one who said it best - Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.
30 April 2017, 18:00 PM

Spice & Rice Re-loaded

Sugar and Spice impresses you first with its ambience. As a matter of fact, the General Manager Christoph Voegeli along with Executive
30 April 2017, 18:00 PM

So you wanna be a comedian?

Glaring limelight, a standing ovation with the audience on their feet and the exhilarating rush at the chorus of unified applause at the end of a successful show - a comedian's stellar rapport is not an overnight success.
30 April 2017, 18:00 PM

Sleeping inside a Mongolian tent

“Is there a toilet inside?” My mother suspiciously eyed the tents.
30 April 2017, 18:00 PM

THIS WEEK'S HORRORSCOPE

Find the true meaning of the phrase “Enter the Dragon”.​
26 April 2017, 18:00 PM

A Day at the Oldest Market in Town - 'New' Market

In the city of Dhaka, finding someone who has not yet set foot in New Market is a task that is close to impossible.
24 April 2017, 18:00 PM

Leaving home for good

Tahmina Sadiq, 34, stepped into her ninth year as a Bangladeshi expatriate in the United States. Although Sadiq is a Bangladeshi by birth and spent most of her life in Dhaka, she says she battles debilitating food borne illnesses on her annual or biennial visits to her home city.
24 April 2017, 18:00 PM

Meals of memory

Looking for a great family-friendly recipe or something quick and easy? Then look, no further than chicken.
24 April 2017, 18:00 PM

A special makeover for Her – Woman's World

Wedding Day is special for everyone. The bride & the groom both get their makeover done professionally and so do most of the people attending the ceremony.
24 April 2017, 18:00 PM

The majestic taste at Taste of Lanka

On the midpoint of Road 19/A, Banani - the last left turn before getting on the Banani Bridge from Banani Road 11, there is a straw thatched extension reaching out on the footpath.
24 April 2017, 18:00 PM

Sleep disorders

After taking a trip to talk about the importance of sleep at Japan Bangladesh Friendship Hospital, there was one thing that really caught our attention.
24 April 2017, 18:00 PM

Velocity: Dhaka's newest sports-themed restaurant

With the progress of time, we have noticed an increase in growth of restaurants aiming to interact with their customers, rather than simply serving exotic dishes.
24 April 2017, 18:00 PM

Affordable hangout at home: where budget meets friends

We are not talking about virtual hangouts here; that confusion should be cleared out! It is also not about the hangouts people have these days at restaurants or party centres after two weeks of preparations.
24 April 2017, 18:00 PM

Green tea the wonder drink!

It is associated with myriad benefits. Numerous studies show how important green tea is for one's body and mind. So is this the healthiest beverage ever?
24 April 2017, 18:00 PM

The meanings of your dreams

From times as ancient as the era of Egyptian Pharaohs and Islamic Prophets, dreams have been regarded as both premonitions of fortune and harbingers of sorrow.
24 April 2017, 18:00 PM

Exercise Your Way to Wellness

Our aversion towards exercise in the first place always helps in piling up excuses for not being able to commit.
24 April 2017, 18:00 PM

KONAD - The World of Nail Art and Much More

Despite the endless pile of workload that you may have throughout the day, we all need that one bit of relief, an activity to de-stress.
24 April 2017, 18:00 PM