Innovation helps Bangladeshi katan weaving break free from repetition

24 May 2026, 20:09 PM Fashion & Beauty
Revolutionize Bangladeshi heritage textiles with an innovative Jacquard device developed by Tanwy Kabir and Sheikh Saifur Rahman. This technology empowers Mirpur handloom weavers to create large Katan motifs, reducing waste and unlocking global fashion possibilities.

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.

Why renaming PCOS to PMOS matters more than we think

14 May 2026, 16:17 PM Health & Fitness
Experts have recommended renaming PCOS to polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS). Learn why this change matters for your health and diagnosis.

How to stay safe in a heatwave
16 April 2026, 19:42 PM Health & Fitness
Stay fit this Eid without skipping your favourite foods
18 March 2026, 06:08 AM Health & Fitness
Why you should eat dates every day even after Ramadan
18 March 2026, 03:49 AM Health & Fitness
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

Roshmalai Tea – Innovation or Insult?

Roshmalai tea, a fusion of creamy sweetness and traditional tea, divides opinions. Created by three friends at "Muhurto" in Mirpur 2, it attracts adventurous foodies but leaves tea purists sceptical.
29 December 2024, 13:14 PM

Dust, mosquitoes, dry skin: Dhaka’s real winter dilemmas

Dhaka winters bring rooftop parties, but also three menaces: mosquitoes, dust, and dry skin. Resilient Dhakaites fight back with coils, sprays, lotions, and creative solutions, transforming winter’s challenges into a season of quirky defence.
29 December 2024, 13:07 PM

2025 financial forecast: What your zodiac says about your wallet

As 2025 approaches, so do hope and anticipation. Now that horoscopes are all the rage, we are here to assist you in deciphering what to expect in 2025, particularly regarding your financial situation. With some help, rest assured that you can make significant changes in your lives to make improvements money-wise!
29 December 2024, 12:52 PM

2025 love forecasts for every zodiac sign—Spoiler: not all are rosy

Here are the 2025 predictions for each sign's romantic endeavours.
29 December 2024, 12:41 PM

Discover Fokinni Bazar: Where your Tk 10 goes a long way

Fokinni Bazar, near Dhaka's Tejkunipara railway tracks, offers dignity through hyper-affordable groceries. Vendors salvage discarded goods to feed the underprivileged, fostering community and resilience despite risks from passing trains and economic struggles.
28 December 2024, 09:15 AM

Top 5 destinations for an unforgettable New Year's Eve celebration

Celebrate New Year’s Eve at iconic global destinations: Sydney offers fireworks and cruises, Paris enchants with festivities by the Eiffel Tower, Bangkok dazzles with countdowns, Goa celebrates with beach parties, and Reykjavik features northern lights and Nordic traditions.
28 December 2024, 09:00 AM

Biman aircraft seized after 20 gold bars found on flight

In a joint drive, National Security Intelligence (NSI), Customs Intelligence and Investigation Department (CIID), and security personnel of Chattogram Shah Amanat International Airport seized 20 gold bars from a passenger seat of a Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight today
26 December 2024, 16:39 PM

A versatile guide to styling belly chains with elegance and playfulness

As history has proven to repeat itself, fashion trends are no different. We have seen the comeback of Y2K fashion in the 21st century and now we embrace the alluring charm of body chains and belly chains.
26 December 2024, 11:01 AM

Why everyone’s talking about Mona Mama’s egg-topped haleem

Mona Mama’s Haleem on Salimullah Road has become a viral sensation with its quail egg twist. With over 30 years of legacy, it charms crowds with its perfect spice, hearty servings, and Mama's quirky humour.
26 December 2024, 10:52 AM

The awkward reality of lingerie shopping in Dhaka

As women, we have all been there — the ordeal that is lingerie shopping; wrapped in layers of discomfort, embarrassment, and sometimes downright frustration.
26 December 2024, 10:45 AM

Inside Baitul Mukarram Market: Dhaka's destination for tasbihs, prayer mats, and attars

Rows of stalls brimming with the thick fragrance of attars, the gentle gleam of tasbihs, countless varieties of prayer mats and religious caps — this is a scene common at the city’s Baitul Mukarram Market.
26 December 2024, 10:32 AM

Table for two (or more)! A guide to arranging your first dining space

When setting up your first home together, one of the most cherished spaces you will design is the dining room.
23 December 2024, 08:11 AM
23 December 2024, 07:55 AM

Of lehengas and ghararas

Chosen for weddings and other celebrations these outfits offer a welcome variation as variety is the spice of life!
23 December 2024, 07:22 AM

Creating the perfect Christmas atmosphere at home

The season of joy, warmth, and togetherness is upon us.
23 December 2024, 06:59 AM

How the nativity scene became a global tradition  

Like the events it symbolises, the story of the nativity scene itself is one steeped in history.
23 December 2024, 06:42 AM

Pitha season in Dhaka: Stories of Dhaka’s female pitha-makers

Bhapa pitha, patishapta, chitoi - how often do we ask about the hands that made them?
23 December 2024, 06:20 AM

50/50 marriage? More like 90/10 in disguise

Meet Runi, a 33-year-old woman living in the metropolitan of Dhaka.
22 December 2024, 08:25 AM

Unlocking the secrets to a longer health span

By improving health span, individuals can enjoy an extended period of productivity, independence, and joy.
22 December 2024, 08:10 AM

How to apply for Thailand e-visa

Visit the official Thailand e-Visa portal at www.thaievisa.go.th and register for an account
22 December 2024, 05:37 AM