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
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12 May 2025, 15:55 PM
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7 May 2025, 09:54 AM
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7 May 2025, 09:47 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

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

Life & Living

Borni village: Where bamboo crafts tell the story of skill and heritage

Quality bamboo crafts are usually difficult to come by and finding a destination with an extensive selection of choices can be even more elusive. Hence, if you are in pursuit of such a place, let us recommend a trip to Borni, a village in Tangail.
21 October 2023, 08:26 AM

Why is cricket so boring?

Amidst the raging sea of green jerseys and the enthusiasm of fans who can differentiate between a googly and a doosra, there’s a quiet minority who look at a cricket ball and see, well, just a ball. They argue, "Why spend five days watching a Test match when it might just end in a draw?" Sounds like waiting for a rain-soaked Dhaka road to dry, doesn't it?
19 October 2023, 10:00 AM

Top 5 most memorable moments of Bangladesh cricket

With Bangladesh making waves in cricket and creating moments that will forever be etched in our hearts and memoires, here are the top five most memorable moments of Bangladesh cricket.
19 October 2023, 09:30 AM

Fighting ageism: Can you allow us to age gracefully, please?

Our unforgiving, superficial society is a lover of beauty, quick to criticise whoever does not fit their stereotypes of grace and elegance. Does it matter that she works 16-hour days? Or, she has just given birth, or gone through surgery?
18 October 2023, 11:45 AM

A Dhakaite's Durga Puja diary

It all starts with Kathamo Puja or Khuti Puja, a customary ritual to celebrate the day when the idol artisan starts off the sculpting process. It formally initiates the festivities as well as the preparation for the 5-day carnival.
15 October 2023, 11:48 AM

Ever feel unsure of life? So does Amitabh Bachchan and here's his take on it

Amitabh Bachchan is not only a legendary actor but also an embodiment of resilience, success, and humility. He did not achieve success overnight and had to struggle in the initial days of his career. When feats came his way, there was no stopping him. There are life lessons one can learn by reading up on the Big B’s life.
11 October 2023, 10:41 AM

Arla Foods: Working towards dairy development in Bangladesh

Arla, the world's fourth-largest dairy company, started its journey more than a hundred years ago with milk from its dairy farms in Europe. Raw materials for various dairy products are taken from around 8,400 farmer-owners.
9 October 2023, 18:23 PM

Not warmed up for Cricket World Cup yet? Here’s 5 movies to fix that

As the ICC World Cup 2023 fever grips the world, we have curated a list of 5 must-watch movies that will take every cricket enthusiast on an unforgettable journey through the world of cricket.
8 October 2023, 09:00 AM

Office decor: How to design your workplace to reflect your company

If you are looking for ways to bring décor to your office that echoes your brand, check out the following ideas!
8 October 2023, 08:36 AM

Azmeri Haque Badhan’s many looks for Netflix’s Khufiya

Written, directed, and produced by Vishal Bhardwaj, Khufiya is a Netflix original neo-noir based on Amar Bhushan’s spy thriller, Escape to Nowhere. Among the names of prominent Bollywood bigwigs such as Tabu, Ashish Vidyarthi, and Ali Fazal is the name of Bangladesh’s very own, Azmeri Haque Badhan.
4 October 2023, 20:46 PM

Armada brings you the perfect combination of style, comfort and affordability

Armada is one such brand that seems to be the answer to this particular prayer. Specialising in a range of casual and formal wear, Armada have perfected the idea of introducing fashion that seamlessly combines style and comfort.
4 October 2023, 20:08 PM

Problems of owning a dog in Dhaka

Unfortunately, the ever-present "No Dogs Allowed" policy in a majority of public and private spaces in Dhaka not only hinders residents from having dogs but also deprives those who do have dogs of the opportunity to offer their dogs a fulfilling life.
2 October 2023, 10:57 AM

Optimizely Dhaka: A hi-tech wonderland that redefines workplace culture

Welcome to Optimizely's state-of-the-art office in Dhaka, a space that's as intricate as a mural and as dynamic as the city itself. This isn't just an office; it's a canvas that narrates Optimizely's journey from its inception to its current glory.
30 September 2023, 10:26 AM

Solo travel: Journey to self-discovery and empowerment

Danny Amin, a businessman by profession and a nomad at heart, has now travelled to a number of countries, across various continents. Among his most notable expeditions lie London, Paris, Barcelona, Lisbon, Amsterdam, Istanbul, Kenya, and Malaysia.
25 September 2023, 18:00 PM

Introducing the MG GT: Bangladesh’s next staple sedan

The MG GT might be classified as a sedan but it reflects every ounce of MG’s sporting heritage in all of its glory. Boasting a futuristic outlook,
25 September 2023, 18:00 PM

Exploring the growing tourism ties between Bangladesh and the Philippines

The booming interest in exploring the Philippines is not just a trend amongst Bangladeshis, but a significant testament to the diversified tourism opportunities offered by this archipelago.
25 September 2023, 18:00 PM

How to accessorise your bedroom if you are an avid traveller

Have you travelled to different destinations around the world? If yes, you are probably always eager to bring something from those locations into your home.
25 September 2023, 18:00 PM

Top 5 tourist attractions in Mymensingh

From the Brahmaputra River and hand-crafted Nakshikantha to the eponymous Maimansingha Gitika, Mymensingh has a rich history and magnificent heritage.
25 September 2023, 18:00 PM

Travello: Your trusted companion for hassle-free travel

High-quality luggage can last years or even decades and offer reliable service. So, it is important to choose a product that is durable, functional, and improves your travel experience.
25 September 2023, 18:00 PM

Healthy and delicious All Time Family Cake for your outings!

All Time Family Cake is the perfect snack solution here! It is tasty, delicious, and healthy, all at the same time. Apart from the large packet, it is also available as single serve cake that costs Tk 30 only.
25 September 2023, 18:00 PM