Surviving Bangladesh's heatwave: AC-Free solutions
15 May 2025, 10:09 AM
Priota Iftekhar: Flying the flag through fashion
15 May 2025, 10:02 AM
Passenger traffic nears twice its capacity at HSIA
14 May 2025, 18:08 PM
Summer's back: Are you drinking enough water?
14 May 2025, 09:21 AM
Geetika Recording Centre: Discover Dhaka's last stand for analog music lovers
14 May 2025, 09:03 AM
Priota Iftekhar: Flying the flag through fashion
Priota Iftekhar, known as the “Flag Girl,” blends fashion and heritage in Sydney, using bold Bangladeshi elements like gamcha blazers and fuchka earrings to celebrate identity, challenge stereotypes, and promote cultural pride globally.
15 May 2025, 10:02 AM
Passenger traffic nears twice its capacity at HSIA
Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, the country's main aviation hub, is currently handling nearly twice its intended passenger capacity, leaving airport authorities struggling to maintain expected service standards.
14 May 2025, 18:08 PM
Family travel tips for Bangladeshi parents
17 April 2025, 15:28 PM
Laos named most affordable travel destination for 2025
13 April 2025, 06:42 AM
Avoid the Eid madness: 4 peaceful getaways in Bangladesh
26 March 2025, 23:19 PM
Coast Guard ensures safety of Eid homegoers on waterways
25 March 2025, 13:08 PM
Sip the season: Cooling juice recipes with a twist
11 May 2025, 13:25 PM
Dhaka's food map: Exploring regional culinary gems
5 May 2025, 12:24 PM
Forget love at first sight — try kheerpuri’s magic at first bite
17 April 2025, 15:05 PM
Chef Pam's recipe for success: World's Best Female Chef 2025
10 April 2025, 10:50 AM
Summer's back: Are you drinking enough water?
Stay hydrated this summer with expert tips like starting your day with water, eating water-rich foods, snacking on electrolyte-rich dates, making DIY electrolyte drinks, and avoiding dehydration triggers like caffeine, salt, and sugary drinks.
14 May 2025, 09:21 AM
Perimenopause and menopause: Understanding the hormonal journey
11 May 2025, 13:33 PM
Walk, talk, burn fat: The magic of Zone 2 cardio
3 May 2025, 08:26 AM
Work habits that harm your heart health
16 April 2025, 11:27 AM
Straight from the bazaar: 7 everyday foods that can improve your cardiac health
16 April 2025, 11:13 AM
Infertility: The unseen battle of Bangladeshi women
6 April 2025, 08:21 AM
Beat the heat this Eid: Essential hydration tips
26 March 2025, 23:13 PM
Fasting with ulcers: A guide to a safe and comfortable Ramadan
24 March 2025, 23:48 PM
Unmasking hidden calories: How to eat smart during Ramadan
23 March 2025, 11:56 AM
Wudu: The secret to good health in plain sight
19 March 2025, 09:19 AM
The tragic fate of stray animals in Japan Garden City
23 November 2024, 05:20 AM
Navigating Dhaka's Eid shopping scene on a budget
28 March 2024, 08:36 AM
Comrade, give me a cup!
30 May 2023, 18:00 PM
Life & Living
Stress-free bedroom makeover using furniture sets
Here are three reasons why investing in furniture sets, instead of going for individual pieces, can make your bedroom interior designing project smoother.
18 April 2024, 12:54 PM
Traditions treasured, artisans in shadows: Is UNESCO's recognition truly benefiting local craftspeople?
On 6 December 2023, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) announced the inclusion of Bangladesh's iconic rickshaws and rickshaw art on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Similarly, many of our heritage crafts, namely the traditional art of Jamdani and Shital Pati weaving were given recognition by UNESCO in 2013 and 2017 respectively. But how are our artisans doing?
18 April 2024, 12:32 PM
Crafting majesty: Tasleema Alam's royal commissions and her love for Islamic art
From gracing the majestic walls of mosques to the pages of intricate manuscripts and beyond, the appeal of the Islamic art form has persisted over centuries and captivated many. The beauty and depth of this art form attracted Tasleema Alam – an artist, designer and educator – who recently designed an Afghan carpet for His Majesty King Charles III.
18 April 2024, 12:12 PM
5 documentaries to watch on Netflix this break
Who doesn’t love Netflix documentaries? The suspense and thrill of a well-produced Netflix original leave viewers enchanted, anticipating more. And with the Eid and Pahela Baishakh break coinciding together, now’s the perfect time to gather with friends and family to sit back and binge-watch all that Netflix has to offer!
14 April 2024, 10:28 AM
Aydha Mehnaz: The first Bangladeshi on Forbes 30 Under 30 Europe 2024
Aydha Mehnaz joins the rank of Forbes 30 under 30 Class of 2024 Europe for her distinguished achievements in international media and marketing — marking her as the first Bangladeshi to have been listed for Forbes 30 under 30 Europe.
9 April 2024, 10:16 AM
5 interesting things you did not know about Atif Aslam
Best known for his songs written for Pakistani and Indian cinemas, Atif Aslam's distinctive smoky voice and vocal belting style are enough to make us swoon and tug at our heartstrings.
8 April 2024, 12:12 PM
Eid & Chill? 5 Binge-worthy comedy shows to keep you laughing
This Eid, you can ditch the post-meal awkwardness in the living room by embracing the glorious world of OTT platforms. So, settle into your spots on the couch before someone else takes it, and get ready to binge-watch these 7 hilarious shows and movies that will have you snorting laughter.
8 April 2024, 12:04 PM
Preparing your living room for Eid celebrations
To ease this delightful quest, here are some tips and ideas to bring your living room to life for the upcoming Eid!
8 April 2024, 11:03 AM
Meet the achar artisan of Dhaka: Mohammad Siraj's culinary journey
If you are an urban explorer of Dhaka, the achar carts — found in different alleys and gullies of the city — would not be something surprising for you. However, if you haven’t been to Gulshan 1 DNCC Market yet, unfortunately, you have missed a vibrant emissary of tradition and taste, thanks to the variety of achar he sells.
8 April 2024, 09:13 AM
Fading traditions, rising innovations: The story of Bangladesh’s rural kitchens
From traditional setups to ones full of modern amenities, the evolution of the rural kitchen in Bangladesh reveals an interesting narrative.
7 April 2024, 22:43 PM
The salon visits before Eid: A hilariously tragic tale
Although this tends to happen in almost every salon visit, the festive season brings out the best of their rather unconventional selling methods.
7 April 2024, 11:38 AM
Eid as an excuse to reconnect?
Whether it’s a friend or a family member, why not use Eid as an excuse to catch up? Let bygones be bygones and move forward with a fresh start.
7 April 2024, 11:19 AM
Bata shoes for every look
Ever been to a shoe store and thought, “If only I could find that perfect pair of shoes in one go?” Fortunately, Bata, with its diverse and extensive collection, offers solutions for every attire, making it the go-to destination for all your footwear needs.
4 April 2024, 12:03 PM
Bangladeshi female artists celebrate everyday heroines with inspiring mural
Located in Studio 6/6 in Mohammadpur, the mural project engaged an all-woman team and leadership, supported by male allies, to create a symbol of empowerment and solidarity.
3 April 2024, 08:06 AM
Cashless in Dhaka: Navigating pre-Eid expenses with a tap
Cashless in Dhaka: Navigating pre-Eid expenses with a tap
1 April 2024, 18:00 PM
Accessorise to maximise: This season’s must-have handbags
In today's fashion landscape, bags stand as more than just functional accessories — they're expressive statements of personal style and cultural identity. From sleek minimalism to bold extravagance, the world of bags is as diverse as the individuals who carry them.
1 April 2024, 18:00 PM
Eid feast with a Kashmiri twist: Recipes for a delicious celebration
This Eid, try something different and indulge yourself in some luscious Kashmiri delights. From fragrant biriyani to succulent mutton, soft, spiced potatoes and a refreshing dessert, these recipes will take you straight on a trip to Kashmir.
1 April 2024, 18:00 PM
Dine in style this Eid: Stunning dining table décor ideas
From iftar gatherings with friends to Eid feasts with family, the dining room is an indispensable part of every house.
1 April 2024, 18:00 PM
Elegant blooms: Bring the joy of flowers in to celebrate Eid
Tradition intertwines with artistry in Bengali culture and flowers have a timeless appeal for beauty and symbolism in both elements of Bangladeshi social lives.
1 April 2024, 18:00 PM
Eid home makeover: Sparkle and shine for the festive season
Who does not love to entertain family, friends and relatives in a perfectly decorated home? With Eid-ul-Fitr knocking on the
1 April 2024, 18:00 PM