The country’s taant (handloom) industry — a vital piece of the nation’s cultural and economic fabric – is currently struggling under the weight of economic challenges. This season, our support for these artisans, who breathe life into traditional garments, is more important than ever.

Red — bold, vibrant, and unapologetically commanding — has been the traditional colour of Bangladeshi bridal wear for centuries. But why this strong association with red? And why are we now seeing brides experiment with hues like pink, white, and even green?

Credit cards simplify foreign travel by offering cashless security, lounge access, easy booking, reward points, and expense tracking. They enable smooth transactions, discounts, and financial management, making travel more convenient and cost-effective for users.

The Bangladesh Cancer Aid Trust (BANCAT) has taken a unique initiative that connects tradition, sustainability, and compassion. Their project, Alok Kantha, revives the cherished craft of hand-embroidered quilts using discarded sarees, turning them into something truly meaningful.

Magnus Carlsen was surprised when Bristy Mukherjee touched his feet at the Tata Steel Chess India Festival, reflecting this region's deep-rooted cultural respect. This gesture underscores the universal value of appreciating diverse traditions.

Decorating the bedroom is a newlywed's first big adventure as it embodies their shared goals and aspirations. Here, partners make future plans, hold each other's hands in sickness and in health, and maybe have the classic argument over who left a wet towel on the bed!

In Bangladesh, over the past few years, photography has evolved remarkably, transforming from a beloved hobby into a thriving profession. For many, what started as casual snapshots has grown into a passion and ultimately careers in visual storytelling. Sheikh Suraiya Rehnuma is one such photographer, carving out her path in the industry.

Weddings in Bangladesh are nothing short of magical. The air hums with the melody of laughter, the aroma of biriyani wafts through grand banquet halls, and every corner dazzle with the glimmer of marigold garlands and fairy lights. But amidst all this charm lies the ultimate question that can make or break the experience: What should I wear?

This incident raises serious concerns about the safety and welfare of stray animals in Bangladesh.

Dhaka's battery-run rickshaws spark debate over efficiency versus safety. Critics cite accidents, recklessness, and safety concerns, while supporters highlight cost-effectiveness. A High Court ban fuels tensions, affecting livelihoods and intensifying calls for regulation over elimination.

Behind the quiet hum and swift pace of battery-run rickshaws lie a deeply unsettling reality

The natural response to a heart attack in a crowded public place would be to cry out for help. But what if you are home alone and have a heart attack? Well, here are some things you should do.

With some wit, a touch of pragmatism, and a sprinkle of self-deprecating humour, you can be the hero in your own folktale.

Here are 4 top travel destinations you can explore with a roundtrip flight ticket costing less than Tk 50,000.

This November brought a plethora of new films to theatres and streaming platforms like Netflix, Prime Video, Max, Hulu, and more. So, take a look at our list of some great new movies you can watch from now till New Year’s!

Infidelity doesn't always mean betrayal in the traditional sense. From binge-watching shows without your partner, eating their secret snacks, and breaking shared savings goals to skipping chores or social obligations, these small betrayals add humor and tension to relationships.

Navigating infidelity in Dhaka requires strategy, humour, and growth. Investigate discreetly, confront gracefully, and embrace reinvention.

At pageants, the spotlight often shines on glamour and charisma. However, this year, Mr World Bangladesh 2024, B Proshad Das, and designer Tasmit Afiyat Arny, elevated the platform with a meaningful tribute to an unsung segment of Bangladesh’s population through a costume, titled “Tribute to Remittance Warrior.”

Winter in Dhaka brings stylish celebrations, with saree styling embracing timeless elegance. Faux furs, velvet jackets, and cardigan-blouse pairings revive vintage charm. From regal embroidery to soft cashmere shawls, winter wear radiates glamour and sophistication.

Winter in Dhaka brings adorable kids' fashion essentials like printed socks, themed sweaters, puffer jackets, and fleece-lined leggings. From vibrant accessories to cosy wear, options span street markets, malls, and online stores across all budgets.