Simple office wear ideas every working woman will love

5 July 2026, 19:39 PM Fashion & Beauty
Master office corporate fashion by choosing tailored solid colours, co-ord sets, or handloomed jamdani sarees that celebrate unique body shapes. Professional Bangladeshi working women in Dhaka command authority through breathable, sustainable capsule wardrobe styling choices.

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
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

Chicken and spice, and everything nice!

Twist your taste buds with this mouthwatering recipe of chicken for a hearty meal on Iftar. This subtly spiced protein is great with plain white bastami rice, oven fresh bread, or paratas.
29 June 2016, 09:57 AM

Missing home in Ramadan

While some of us still prepare ‘chhola’, ‘peyaju’, ‘beguni’ and lemonade to break our fasts, others do not. We drag our drowsy selves from the bed to eat the early morning meal, yet it does not feel the same. Fasting in a foreign country is a different experience altogether. Read the experiences of people fasting in a foreign land.
29 June 2016, 06:18 AM

Bangladesh shows progress in child survival

In recent years, Bangladesh has made solid progress in reducing mortality rates among children under age 5. Part of its success can be traced to the expansion of community-level health interventions.
28 June 2016, 18:15 PM

Breaking the cycle

Eventually, Jhuma's mother allowed her to return home. But every day after school, Jhuma would head to work, going door-to-door to beg for rice. One day...
28 June 2016, 18:00 PM

A fair chance

Its a typical Friday afternoon in the city. Amena has prepared an elaborate family meal of dal, rice, stewed greens, pumpkin, chicken curry and fish...
28 June 2016, 18:00 PM

A Wake up Call

Unless the world immediately focuses on the plight of its most disadvantaged children, 69 million children will die from mostly preventable causes, 167 million children will live in poverty...
28 June 2016, 18:00 PM

A call to action

The life prospects of children trapped in intergenerational cycles of poverty and disadvantage might seem like a matter of chance...
28 June 2016, 18:00 PM

Through the Lens

Susmita Mondal, 18, an 11th grade student, at her home in Dacope sub-district, Bangladesh on March 30, 2016.
28 June 2016, 18:00 PM

Investing in EDUCATION pays DIVIDENDS

IN the next 15 years, the world's population of 15- to 24-year-olds will increase by nearly 100 million.
28 June 2016, 18:00 PM

A chance to dream

Shampa wants to be a banker when she grows up. She's studying commerce in school, and it's her strong suit. But she's worried that she'll never be able to realize her dream.
28 June 2016, 18:00 PM

Shaping his life

Arieful has never had the chance to consider what he wants to be when he grows up. At just 12 years old, Arieful has been working for longer than he can remember.
28 June 2016, 18:00 PM

Poverty is about more than money

In 2012, almost 900 million people struggled to survive on less than US$1.90 a day – the international extreme poverty line – and more than 3 billion remained vulnerable to poverty
28 June 2016, 18:00 PM

From the family cook book

Some of the best cooks we have come across never had a recipe book. It is a legacy handed over by generations, each contributing to the distinct flavour and taste that we find in our kitchens.
27 June 2016, 18:00 PM

Floral freshness for festivities!

Flowers are nature's most magical and valuable gifts, and summer's endless bounty of floral freshness leaves one spoilt for choice.
27 June 2016, 18:00 PM

Menswear This Eid

The very mention of Eid gets us excited and happy. An occasion where we get to indulge in shopping for new clothes unapologetically- what could be better? For the most part, trends are defined when it comes to women's' wear.
27 June 2016, 18:00 PM

Deep Dry and Adapto Memory Foam in LOTTO

The number one Italian brand of Bangladesh, LOTTO Sports Italia, has been flourishing in over a hundred countries successfully.
27 June 2016, 18:00 PM

Amari's Amaya Food offers buffet

Amari Dhaka's Amaya Food Gallery recently announced their new iftar and sehri buffet offers.
27 June 2016, 18:00 PM

Kay Kraft opens new outlets

Kay Kraft, one of the most renowned and authentic fashion brands in Dhaka, recently opened two new outlets in Old Dhaka and Muhammadpur. The new outlets are located in Rankin Street, Wari and Ring Road respectively.
27 June 2016, 18:00 PM

Eid offers at Le Méridien Dhaka

Bolstered by the rave reviews from guests received both on social media and in person, Le Méridien Dhaka has already prepared another transforming celebration for Eid-ul-Fitr.
27 June 2016, 18:00 PM

Nitya Upahar's new Eid collection

Nitya Upahar recently announced twenty two new t-shirt designs for their new Eid collection.
27 June 2016, 18:00 PM