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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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

People’s opinion on the retirement of cricketer Tamim Iqbal

On Thursday, 6 July, 2023 Tamim Iqbal announced his retirement from international cricket. Having been one of the key players of the Bangladesh cricket team for quite a long time, it came as a shock and fans across the country had all sorts of emotions and reactions to the announcement.
6 July 2023, 17:18 PM

Top 5 inspiring quotes from Sylvester Stallone

From his iconic portrayal of Rocky Balboa to his unforgettable performance as John Rambo, Stallone’s characters have delivered some of the most memorable lines in film history. Join us on his birthday as we journey through some of his most iconic quotes that have solidified Stallone’s status as a Hollywood legend for days to come.
6 July 2023, 09:19 AM

5 leadership lessons to learn from Dhoni

When Mahendra Singh Dhoni holds his bat, the hearts of thousands of cricket fans beat in unison. Dhoni’s calm demeanour, exceptional decision-making skills, and ability to lead his team to victory have made him a great leader and revered figure in the world of sports. His leadership style holds invaluable lessons for us that transcend the boundaries of the cricket field.
6 July 2023, 07:01 AM

5 times actor Ranveer Singh made jaws drop with his fashion

Ranveer Singh has pretty much single-handedly redefined the limits of fashion for Bollywood, so much so that now whenever he is seen in anything other than loud and exaggerated, we really wonder if he is feeling alright. Expressing himself through his clothes, Singh is known to make the unimaginable look like high fashion. And although too many to count, here are 5 of Ranveer Singh’s most flamboyant fashion moments that surprised his fans and critics alike!
6 July 2023, 06:54 AM

Digital detox: Practical methods to reclaim your analogue soul

It is 2023 and remote work or work from home has become a part of almost all jobs. While the widespread network and strong Wi-Fi have their perks, it also means that the incessant beeping of emails, notifications, and messages follow you everywhere you go.
5 July 2023, 08:32 AM

Remote working: Pros and Cons

Work as we know it currently is changing at a monumental rate. Propelled by the rapid development of technology, occupation structures around the world are changing to adapt to the shifts of societal advancements.
5 July 2023, 08:23 AM

7 ways parents can connect with children

Simply by doing these 7 things with children, parents can make a world of positive difference to their children’s attitudes and behaviours.
5 July 2023, 08:16 AM

Top 10 binge-worthy shows and movies on Netflix this July

July 2023 is shaping up to be a great month for Netflix subscribers with an impressive line-up of binge-worthy shows and movies. Whether you are in the mood for thrilling mysteries, hilarious comedies, or captivating dramas these top 10 recommendations have you covered.
5 July 2023, 07:54 AM

Master the art of time management

We always seem to be running out of time, especially at the workplace. That’s why the importance of managing your time throughout the day is paramount. Being efficient with your time will not only increase your productivity but also establish a positive work-life balance.
5 July 2023, 06:57 AM

5 best swimming tips for beginners

Swimming is a valuable life skill that is also known for all the exceptional physical benefits it comes with. As a survival technique or an excellent exercise, if you are planning to overcome your fear of water, we’ve got you covered with the 5 best swimming tips for beginners.
3 July 2023, 08:16 AM

Strategies for clear and impactful messaging

We live in an era of communication and transparency. While being able to convey your message properly has and will always be a challenge, there are several guidelines and strategies you can use to make your messages clearer and effective, thereby increasing the impact it will have on your readers.
3 July 2023, 07:43 AM

Building resilience: Strategies for overcoming adversity

Our life as humans on planet Earth is filled with challenges and adversities. No matter how small or big, setbacks are part and parcel of life.
3 July 2023, 07:21 AM

How to start a rooftop flower garden during monsoon

Urban cities do not have the luxury of an expansive garden but this article will give you some tips on how to make the best space on your rooftops for a truly unique flower garden lush with life and vibrant with colours.
2 July 2023, 10:25 AM

Overcoming the habit of procrastination and getting things done

Ah, procrastination! We have all been guilty of it at some point in our lives. Some have been able to escape the vicious cycle while others are… going to get to it later! This article will aim to arm you with knowledge and motivation for beating procrastination with some useful tips. Hopefully, you are not procrastinating reading this right now though!
2 July 2023, 10:19 AM

How to unlock the secrets to a fulfilling life

Happiness is a lifelong quest. It is a state of mind, a state of satisfaction and contentment and it is subjective. While it is impossible to be happy at all times, a combination of intentional practice and mindful habits can steer people in the direction of long-term satisfaction and happiness. So, below, we list some steps to be taken for a happier life.
2 July 2023, 10:12 AM

One-day meat markets spring up in Dhaka

Makeshift markets for selling meat of sacrificial animals were set up today in various areas of the capital including Mohammadpur, Khilgaon, Elephant Road and Karwan Bazar level crossing
29 June 2023, 18:07 PM

The charm of Mirkadim cows at the Rahmatganj Cattle Market

When you step into the Rahmatganj Cattle Market, located at the Rahmatganj playground in the heart of old Dhaka, a sense of anticipation will grip you about all the sacrificial animals gathered for the occasion of Eid ul Azha. Amidst the lively atmosphere, some are looking for not just any breed of cows, but the prized ‘buitta’, white cows which hail from Mirkadim of Munshiganj.
27 June 2023, 11:33 AM

Lessons from the Last Sermon of Prophet Muhammad (SAW)

The last sermon of Prophet Muhammad (SAW) on the occasion of the Farewell Pilgrimage, also known as the “Khutbatul Wada,” occupies a sacred place in the hearts of all devout Muslims, as at the end of this memorable speech, a divine revelation from Allah confirmed the perfection of the religion of Islam.
27 June 2023, 11:22 AM

Cleanliness during Eid ul Azha

While the sacrifice of a beloved animal during Eid ul Azha has significant value to everyone and is a celebration for all Muslims, one thing we fail to keep in mind is to maintain the cleanliness of our surroundings.
27 June 2023, 11:19 AM

Refrigerator hacks to store meat safely during Eid ul Azha

With Eid ul Azha on the horizon, most homes will have a large quantity of meat from their sacrificial animals. With so much meat to keep, it can be quite tricky to store them safely. So, here are some hacks for storing meat to keep them fresh, and make the most use of your refrigerator.
27 June 2023, 11:08 AM