The timeless beauty of Bengali Alta and traditional glass bangles

13 April 2026, 20:10 PM Fashion & Beauty
Embrace timeless Bengali beauty by reviving traditional Alta and artisanal Churis. These heritage adornments from Jessore to Dhaka reconnect modern brides with cultural roots, blending nostalgic red lacquers and glass bangles into contemporary sustainable fashion.

5 easy day trips from Chattogram you will love

Discover Chattogram’s diverse landscapes through scenic day trips to Cox’s Bazar, Bandarban, and Rangamati. Explore Sitakunda’s unique Guliakhali beach or trek Mirsharai’s Napittachora waterfalls for an adventurous escape into Bangladesh’s breathtaking natural coastal beauty.

Why measles cases are rising rapidly across Bangladesh right now

8 April 2026, 14:57 PM Health & Fitness
Combat Bangladesh measles outbreaks by prioritizing EPI vaccines and identifying early fever or maculopapular rashes. Dr Syed Abu Sayeed emphasizes MR1 and MR2 doses to restore herd immunity, preventing severe pneumonia or paediatric encephalitis cases.
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
Ramadan Reset: Breaking the Shackles of Sugar Addiction
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Snoring at night? Low vitamin D might be playing a role
23 February 2026, 13:57 PM Health & Fitness
Mosabbir Alok Nibash giving cancer patients a home
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The colourful cauliflowers of Bangladesh
6 February 2023, 02:17 AM Life & Living Multimedia
Shankha Dasgupta: Meet the genius behind Guti
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Navigating Dhaka's Eid shopping scene on a budget

By now, many have already spent a good chunk of their time shopping for friends and families. After all, can you put a price on the smile of your loved ones after gifting them their Eid dress?
28 March 2024, 08:36 AM

Eid Elegance: House of Ahmed’s tribute to heritage and artisanship

House of Ahmed, founded by Tanzila Elma and Ahmed Tuhin Reza, represents a shared love for design and a profound appreciation for Bangladesh's rich cultural heritage.
25 March 2024, 08:15 AM

Sweet spreads and childhood memories: A Nutella nostalgia trip

Experience the delight of Nutella with easy recipes that transform your quick snack into a luxurious treat. Indulge in chocolatey pancakes, a microwave mug cake, or banana paratha rolls, all featuring the rich taste of Nutella.
24 March 2024, 09:33 AM

7 must-visit monuments in Dhaka on Independence Day

The following are 7 monuments that people can easily visit this Swadhinata Dibosh or The Independence Day, to reconnect with history.
24 March 2024, 09:19 AM

Meditation for all: A beginner’s guide to mindful living

If you are a beginner who is wondering whether meditation is for you, the good news is that meditation is for everyone, regardless of their age, socioeconomic background or vocation in life. Meditating regularly makes one more receptive and open, thus enhancing the way one experiences life.
23 March 2024, 09:20 AM

5 habits to avoid for better oral health

With our lives being so busy all the time, it’s easy to overlook the little things that can make a big difference in maintaining a dazzling smile. So, before you brush off your oral care routine as ‘good enough,’ let’s dive into the top five no-no’s that might be doing a number on your teeth.
23 March 2024, 09:15 AM

Bongo Bazar blaze: Tragedy to triumph as businesses rebuild

For decades, Bongo Bazar has been a hub for entrepreneurs of all shapes and sizes to thrive and a shopping paradise for the people, from not only Dhaka, but all parts of the globe. Such is its global popularity that it is one of the only places in Dhaka to have translators readily available for international customers.
21 March 2024, 15:01 PM

New era for zoo animals in Bangladesh: Rangpur and National Zoos’ modern makeover

The authorities have laid out plans for the Rangpur Zoo of Rangpur district and the Bangladesh National Zoo at the capital’s Mirpur. Talks are being held to remodel both the zoos not as places of captivity but as sanctuaries, where animals can roam around freely. The zoos are to become a safe haven where the concept of ‘viewing’ animals shifts to ‘encountering’ them.
21 March 2024, 11:36 AM

Dining table essentials: Everything you need to know

With Eid-ul-Fitr approaching, the anticipation in the air grows, promising the delight of reuniting with our friends and family, where laughter mingles with the aromas of shared feasts. At the heart of these joyous gatherings sits the dining table, a symbol of communal celebrations and the strength of family bonds. So, whether you are preparing to host a grand Eid banquet on a brand-new table or simply seeking to upgrade your current one, let us guide you with some helpful tips.
21 March 2024, 11:28 AM

The ideal workout schedule during Ramadan by fitness coach Nazia Hassan

Ramadan may present a unique set of challenges for those trying to maintain or start a fitness routine. With fasting from dawn until sunset, the absence of food and water intake during daylight hours can make it difficult to decide the best time to exercise. Nazia Hassan, a celebrated fitness coach and nutrition expert, offers her invaluable insights into navigating these challenges — ensuring that our spiritual journey and fitness goals align harmoniously.
20 March 2024, 10:44 AM

Swipe left on heartache: The journey to post-breakup happiness

We've all experienced post-breakup scrolling sessions that make us feel even more unhappy than before. Reopening wounds you thought was healing may happen when you stumble onto old images, or see your ex's happy face pop up on your feed. It can be difficult to fully distance yourself from your ex-partners and move on when information about them is always readily available.
20 March 2024, 10:34 AM

Your go-to guide for Eid makeup!

Blessed are we to have another beautiful month of Ramadan. Indeed, it is the most wonderful time of the year when we are in our kindest, nicest selves. And to go with that kind, pious self our faces must reflect the inner glow that is within us for the grand finale — Eid!
18 March 2024, 09:24 AM

Flower magic!

People have held a perennial fascination for flowers. While most do not see its allure beyond beauty and fragrance, some have been known to be inexorably drawn to these natural marvels despite their apparent lack of functionality. The question is, why?
18 March 2024, 09:16 AM

Discovering authentic Bangladeshi cuisine with Alec Paterson in London

Alec Paterson is the CEO of Dotlines Food, which is a part of the parent company Dotlines. The company has three startups that are currently active, ranging from curries, teas, and most notable, pickles. As it stands right now, his main aim is to bring the rich and undoubtedly extravagant Bangladeshi cuisine to the competitive food culture of London.
17 March 2024, 10:07 AM

TECNO SPARK 20 Series Music Fest: A Fusion of Music, Technology, and Cultural Exchange

The rhythm of electrifying beats echoed through the vibrant city of Dhaka as the curtains fell on the spectacular TECNO SPARK 20 Series Music Fest, leaving behind an unforgettable legacy of musical euphoria and technological marvel.
17 March 2024, 10:00 AM

Boo Boo World: Where fun knows no bounds!

Step into the vibrant space of Boo Boo World, where adventure and excitement await around every corner! Nestled in the heart of Chattogram, on SS Khaled Road in the Jamalkhan area, this magical entertainment club is every child's dream come true.
17 March 2024, 09:53 AM

Hair clips are back!

In the world of fashion, hair clips are staging a comeback. From understated elegance to extravagant flair, they offer limitless styling options. Read on for some of the hottest trends in hair accessories that inspire fresh looks this summer.
17 March 2024, 09:46 AM

Brand yourself boldly: The digital blueprint for personal success

Self-branding has been a part of the marketing ecosphere for a long time now, but with the advent of the digital era, priorities have shifted and a digital presence is of utmost necessity nowadays. With more recruiters and employers turning to online platforms to vet candidates, digital branding has been more than just a buzzword in a conversation.
16 March 2024, 09:14 AM

Beyond the screen: The search for genuine friendship in a digital world

Living in this digital era, we are compelled to ask — does the number of friends really mean more than the quality of a friendship?
16 March 2024, 09:08 AM

Do feminists have to be female?

Embracing feminism in the 21st century entails a profound recognition that individuals of all genders should stand united in the pursuit of equality. The essence of feminism transcends the confines of gender, beckoning all those who champion the cause of equal rights to join its noble crusade.
14 March 2024, 23:31 PM