What it takes to become Miss World Bangladesh
20 July 2026, 21:11 PM
Fashion & Beauty
Celebrate Samanzar Sayeed crowning as Miss World Bangladesh 2026 at Dhaka Radisson Blu, proving Azra Mahmood Talent Camp prioritizes integrity and leadership over glamour, empowering women to champion global advocacy through substance and style.
US-Bangla marks 12 years, charts global expansion
The private carrier began operations on July 17, 2014
The dudh-cha versus rong-cha debate and how we hijacked a British tea party
11 July 2026, 20:25 PM
Food & Recipes
An evening at Sumaya Khan’s Supper Club
29 June 2026, 19:23 PM
Food & Recipes
Why Bangladesh must save its indigenous rice before it disappears
28 June 2026, 19:03 PM
Food & Recipes
Why Sirajganj sweets taste different from anywhere else
21 June 2026, 15:52 PM
Food & Recipes
Why psychological safety at work matters more than ever
12 July 2026, 19:15 PM
Health & Fitness
Nurture psychological safety within your Dhaka workplace to combat post-pandemic burnout and isolation. Building peer support networks, launching mental health first aid programs, and prioritizing human connection effectively boosts employee well-being, trust, and organizational performance.
Your favourite snacks may be loaded with hidden salt
11 June 2026, 10:56 AM
Health & Fitness
Can too much AC make you sick? What you should know
4 June 2026, 19:28 PM
Health & Fitness
Why renaming PCOS to PMOS matters more than we think
14 May 2026, 16:17 PM
Health & Fitness
How to protect children from Dhaka’s scorching summer heat
14 May 2026, 15:36 PM
Health & Fitness
Stop these daily habits that quietly damage your mental health
27 April 2026, 17:42 PM
Health & Fitness
Protect your mental health while staying informed about world events
23 April 2026, 17:56 PM
Health & Fitness
Expert advice on detecting and managing PCOS in young women
21 April 2026, 16:04 PM
Health & Fitness
How to stay safe in a heatwave
16 April 2026, 19:42 PM
Health & Fitness
#Perspective / The tragic fate of stray animals in Japan Garden City
23 November 2024, 05:20 AM
Life & Living
Navigating Dhaka's Eid shopping scene on a budget
28 March 2024, 08:36 AM
Lifehacks
My Dhaka / Comrade, give me a cup!
30 May 2023, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh
Youth wellbeing: More than just a trendy hashtag
Physical wellbeing and mental wellbeing are inextricably linked. To empower our youth with the knowledge and skills needed to be healthy in mind, body and spirit, a systems approach must be adopted.
25 August 2024, 08:26 AM
98pc work of HSIA third terminal completed: CAAB
Ninety-eight percent construction work of the third terminal at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport have been completed so far, Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) Chairman Air Vice Marshal Monjur Kabir Bhuiyan said today
24 August 2024, 13:11 PM
Emojis: cute, convenient, and killing our communication skills
Amidst the light-hearted nature of emojis, it does beg the question of whether they are slowly and eventually changing the way we express emotions. Are we headed into a world where words are being replaced with emojis?
24 August 2024, 07:49 AM
Butterflies or blindness? Decoding love at first sight
We all know those meet-cutes: All it took was one gaze across a jam-packed event or restaurant and within seconds, they knew they had found “the one.” Of course, that sounds wonderful. After all, it is the subject of countless romantic books and movies. But, do people truly fall in love at first sight or is it an imaginary tale?
24 August 2024, 07:41 AM
Students vs society: Why our kids need more than just grades
I’m not here to take sides, but I want to ask: Why are we so quick to question the students when reports started coming in of some crossing the line?
22 August 2024, 09:47 AM
How to identify fake news
Fake news existed even before the internet, but with the World Wide Web and social media, the problem has been elevated to a whole different level. Add to that the protests and volatility Bangladesh — and many other places in the world – have been witnessing, what you have is a breeding ground for fake news.
22 August 2024, 09:39 AM
Tourism in turmoil: How political unrest and floods crippled Bangladesh
Currently, the Bangladeshi tourism sector is witnessing unprecedented problems. While this was supposed to be one of the peak seasons, due to the recent political situation and the current flood that is sweeping many parts of the country, the hospitality industry seems to have come to a standstill.
22 August 2024, 09:00 AM
Non-resident Bangladeshi voices in the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement
Bangladesh has recently witnessed extraordinary times. In July 2024, what began as a student movement demanding a restructuring of the government job quota system escalated into a countrywide mass movement for equality, justice, and democratic freedom.
21 August 2024, 11:36 AM
Monkeypox outbreak: Just when you thought it was safe to go outside
Here’s all you need to know about Monkeypox, from its effects to ways in which you and your family can stay safe and happy.
21 August 2024, 11:20 AM
Shawarma and solidarity: How Dhaka’s restaurants supported student heroes
Bangladesh’s recent student protests sparked a transformative shift, with youth taking on roles as impromptu traffic controllers in Dhaka, showcasing resilience and unity. Hotels and restaurants, like Beirut in Banani, supported students by providing free meals, symbolizing solidarity. This act of kindness boosted morale and highlighted the power of community support.
19 August 2024, 14:55 PM
Mastering eyebrow shaping at home
Shaping one’s eyebrows on their own is daunting, and why not? Eyebrows frame your face and can either enhance your expressions or change your look completely, depending on how well or poorly you execute the task. However, fret not, for with the right tools and techniques, it is possible to achieve expert results.
19 August 2024, 14:21 PM
Spice up your life with these fiery beef recipes
Ready to spice up your culinary repertoire? This collection of mouth-watering beef recipes is sure to delight your taste buds and impress your dinner guests. From the rich and aromatic spicy beef bhuna to the tender and flavourful jhura mangsho, and the classic beef steak with barbecue sauce, there’s something here for every beef lover.
19 August 2024, 14:15 PM
Jewellery care 101: Because your heirlooms deserve better than neglect
Most people see jewellery as more than simply an ornament; it often has emotional significance as well. Well-cared-for jewellery, whether part of a larger collection, an heirloom, or a handful of pieces, can keep its lustre and value for generations. With the tips for proper care listed below, your jewellery will also be able to hold onto its beauty and charm!
19 August 2024, 13:49 PM
Parenting 101: How to say ‘no’ without becoming the villain
Parent-child bonding is the most priceless relationship in the world. No one wants to jinx it in life for anything in the world! Yet, there are times when parents are compelled to set boundaries over children’s impulsive actions.
18 August 2024, 09:32 AM
Bring back the “para culture” please!
Those of us who have seen the golden era of the ‘90s can fondly recall how power failures were an excuse for the entire family to take a break and socialise with neighbours. Men, women, and children would find their own tribes and the hours would fly.
18 August 2024, 09:25 AM
Serious without suits: The new trend to follow
Call me the lord of useless things but it is indeed with peculiar curiosity I notice some of the student leaders in casual wear, even on the most formal of occasions. I will remember these the next time I am invited to any black tie event!
17 August 2024, 08:54 AM
Marital challenges: Silent struggles behind closed doors
In the era of new terminologies established every other week, one too many have popped up in your newsfeed. “Sleep Divorce” was one such term that caught my eye, encouraging me to delve further into the unknown. Understanding the concept and realising that couples abroad practice, it sparked an inkling of questions: Do couples here implement such practices in Bangladesh?
17 August 2024, 08:45 AM
Rediscovering patriotic songs: Old melodies that united a new generation
What can songs do? A lot, actually! They can win hearts and also aid in unsettling an entire system and dethroning the powerful. We have been reminded of the latter during the recent student protests and a powerful reminder it was as the Gen Z of Bangladesh took old, patriotic songs and used them in a modern context.
15 August 2024, 10:43 AM
Rickshaw art turn Dhaka University walls into an art gallery
On 13 August 2024, the Bangladesh Rickshaw Art Society transformed the walls near Sheikh Russel Tower at the Dhaka University campus into a vibrant canvas of rickshaw art.
15 August 2024, 10:02 AM
Graffiti and murals: The new language of freedom in Dhaka
In celebration of our newfound freedom, everyone is expressing themselves in different ways, one of which is through murals and graffiti.
15 August 2024, 09:53 AM