Want better focus and health? Add more fish to diet
16 October 2025, 11:36 AM
Make your favourite Bengali snacks at home with these easy recipes
13 October 2025, 11:12 AM
Restaurant hype vs. reality: Are we overspending?
11 October 2025, 09:54 AM
Netrokona’s iconic balish mishti gets GI recognition
4 October 2025, 10:59 AM
7 recipes that celebrate the spirit of Durga Puja
29 September 2025, 08:50 AM
Gulshan 2’s midnight street food scene feels like Bangkok
11 September 2025, 12:36 PM
House Café rekindles Dhaka’s café culture of the past
9 August 2025, 11:04 AM
Craving good street food? Head to Mohammadpur now!
24 July 2025, 11:57 AM
Summertime magic: Jackfruit recipes
23 July 2025, 08:40 AM
7 family favourite meat recipes with bold Bangladeshi flavours
29 June 2025, 07:40 AM
[WATCH] Tawa: Melt-in-your-mouth Kebab destination
Melt in your mouth kebabs, smooth well blended Palak Paneer with the customary pockets of paneer, all scooped with a warm fluffy naan—does this catch your fancy? Tawa - named after a skillet used to warm breads, chapatis and so on - in Banani has just this and many more all-time favorites on their menu.
1 February 2016, 09:01 AM
A simple photo of potato sells for a stunning $1.5m
That’s a lot of dough for a photo of a potato! Photographer Kevin Abosch, known for taking portraits of celebrities like Johnny Depp and Steven Spielberg, sold a photograph he took of an Irish spud for a cool $1.5 million.
29 January 2016, 06:23 AM
Is it better to run outside or on a treadmill?
Runners have always had a view on whether treadmill running is easier than doing it outdoors. Michael Mosley weighs up his options.
28 January 2016, 05:05 AM
Across boundaries
In a way, the food that we consume unites humanity. Across cultures, despite regional differences, some ingredients and dishes stand out as staples.
25 January 2016, 18:00 PM
Weigh to go!
The thought of having to start a diet is enough to throw anyone into a tizzy. You immediately think about all the dawats you have to skip...
25 January 2016, 18:00 PM
Shiraz Restaurant opens in Dhaka
The Kolkata-based Shiraz Restaurant has opened its doors for foodies of Dhaka.
25 January 2016, 18:00 PM
Achy joints in winter
”Every mile is two in winter” said poet George Herbert.
18 January 2016, 18:00 PM
Fine Dining at A restoran
A restoran, located at Banani is a new fine dining experience that offers a variety of European dishes.
18 January 2016, 18:00 PM
Down to the last Tea
Tea drinkers, especially aficionados, have a certain class about them. What makes them even classier is when they know exactly what is in their drink.
18 January 2016, 18:00 PM
Women’s Health
The topic of sex education is of immense importance in a country like Bangladesh where more than one third of its population...
11 January 2016, 18:00 PM
Moon Peak Espresso – coffee, tea and more
The intrepid travellers went to McLeodganj. Upper Dharmashala, in Himachal Pradesh, a beautiful, sleepy, quaint town that hits headlines thanks to His Holiness Dalai Lama who lives there.
11 January 2016, 18:00 PM
Moka Bistro
Located in Banani 11, Moka Bistro is one of the hottest bistros in town. The open windows that surround the bistro allow the...
11 January 2016, 18:00 PM
MAKE IT OR BAKE IT
The joy of making your own bread is just overwhelming. The thick outer crust and soft pillow-like inside of freshly baked bread is like a blessing...
11 January 2016, 18:00 PM
Patchwork skin
Dryness is quite a common skin condition. However, when our facial skin starts flaking, it can be rather embarrassing and has us running for our foundations and concealers, which only make matters worse!
4 January 2016, 18:00 PM
Palate from the port
Dhaka's culinary scene now has more exotic and authentic cuisines from across the world - from oriental to continental - than it ever had.
4 January 2016, 18:00 PM
Poush sankranti recipes
Poush Sankranti, also known as Makar Sankranti is celebrated all over South Asia. Known by different names, it is celebrated with
4 January 2016, 18:00 PM
SMOKIN’ DUCK
Using a sharp knife, score the skins of the duck breasts, season well and keep aside. To make the marinade, place all of the remaining...
28 December 2015, 18:00 PM
NIBBLE AWAY
First marinate chicken wings with pepper, salt, soy sauce, red chilli powder, vinegar, garlic, and green chillies.
28 December 2015, 18:00 PM
George's La Dolce Vita
Far away from the chaos of Banani 11, La Dolce Vita is on the eighth floor of the building and is blessed with quite a nice view.
28 December 2015, 18:00 PM
Cocoa tinted glasses
I read somewhere “Your favourite chocolate defines your time, or so you think. Some bridge the decades and the generations. They're as familiar to your granny as they are to you.”
21 December 2015, 18:00 PM