With February, we have stepped into those few days of the year when we see roses everywhere, with covert or overt declarations of undying love from those who believe in 'special days' coupled with the disdainful rants from some confident couples who declare that every day is in fact special to them.

Radium Mardia is a lawyer and a traveller at heart. Her travels feed into her imagination, innovation and passion.

It's Valentine's Day and just like every other year you have planned out a romantic lunch or dinner with your partner.

Can we have a no shoe zone in Dhaka City? Please?

The arrival of spring brings with it fresh hope and a renewed reason to celebrate life for us Bengalis who await its welcoming ceremony with much anticipation.

The end of another drab winter and the beginning of a verdant spring - Pohela Falgun, the first day of the Bengali month of Falgun, brings along with itself a stream of vibrant colours and haul of festivals.

To mark the end of mundane 'Magh' and a bleak winter, the much awaited Boshonto will be arriving shortly.

Oh what a beautiful time of the year it is! The air is crisp and fresh, flower shrubs and plants withered by the ravages of winter are taking on a new lease of life and there is an added spring in one's step.

Want to take it up a notch? Wear a beige coatee over a light blue or white panjabi. Do not forget to add a pocket square as this small accessory allows your entire look to stand out, and adds the extra bit of panache to your look.

To celebrate the fast approaching Pahela Falgun, Rang Bangladesh has brought out a new clothing collection for their customers.

To commemorate the approaching Falgun and Valentine's Day, fashion house Nipun has brought out a new line-up.

Fashion house Megh has brought out an exclusive collection for this Falgun for both adults and children.

Like the feeling of love, picnics appeal to all the senses. The serenity and intimacy offered are altogether unpredictable.

Burns are one of the most common household injuries, especially among children in this season.

Let us be honest here. Workouts are not a fun activity for us to do on our daily routine. Despite that, we all want to cut down on sugar and use that yoga mat we bought last summer. If that is not working well enough for us, we join the gym.

Long Beach Suites Dhaka has arranged a photo competition, called 'Long Beach Valentine Photo Contest 2017'.

No, jumping rope [or skipping, as some call it] isn't only for little girls. If you've watched any movie about boxing, or have ever walked into a boxing gym, you'll know it's a staple in a boxer's conditioning programme. It's also what ended my cardio plateau.

The famed orchid is not an indigenous bloom and came to this land from one of our neighbouring countries. Like gracious hosts, nature lovers of the country welcomed orchids with open arms.

After being devastated by the fire that rampaged through Gulshan D.C.C market, the store owners finally see some light.

Clean squid inside and out; cut into bite size pieces or according to your choice. In a big salad bowl add chillies, garlic, lime juice, sugar and fish sauce. Mix well. Set aside.