Chaldal.com, the top-ranking online shop of the country delivers quality essential commodities to consumers at the shortest possible time.

Puja means white and red, and this puja Anjan's brings the perfect collection, keeping these two colours in mind. With white – a representation of peace and purity – being the dominant colour, Anjan's has a whole line of puja-wear for everyone.

Jol Pan, one of the latest entries in the list of exclusive caterers, promises to serve up the best meals and make your occasions the most memorable.

Panjabis are considered to be the traditional clothing for men in Bangladesh. Be it weddings, festivals or just another Friday, men find true delight in wearing them.

Abul Hasnat, an aristocrat, was a generous host. For example, when he invited Ahmed Hasan Dani - historian and curator at Dhaka Museum (now Bangladesh National Museum) - he treated him with a lavish meal extravagant enough to match those of the culinary antiquities of the Nawabs of Dhaka.

I always make it a point to never extol the virtues of consuming eggs before ensuring that my egg is either poached or boiled.

Do you crave adventure? Are you drooling over the Instagram photos of travelers? We are ready to start booking our flights to our favorite destinations.

The power of makeup is fascinating. A few simple tricks and tools elevate a person's look to a whole new level, allowing him or her to explore multiple facets of their personality.

They are one of Mother Nature's best gifts. So much so, the love for flowers is not limited to us mere mortals. Gods and goddesses too, adore blooms.

Every ending paves the way to a new beginning. Worship, too, is not devoid of this universal rule. After an intricate session of puja, conclusion is drawn by the priest performing arati. The arati is not part of the main puja; it is usually its epilogue. And a divinely inspired epilogue it is. With beating of the dhak and ringing of the bell and the distinctive motions of the priest and the props he uses along the way, arati is as dramatic as a theatre is. Read on, as Star Lifestyle observes and unfolds the events of the arati and its divinely inspired theatrics.

Durga Puja is the time to lay on a really special treat for your loved one. On this momentous occasion, Dhaka Regency has arranged an array of opportunities to celebrate Durga Puja with a feast and a wide range of traditional Bangla food experiences from 20th-23rd October 2015.

Living in Bangladesh, none of us are new to pollution– a little mud here, stink there, and dust almost everywhere.

Maybe if you said yes, the popsicle wouldn't melt in you.

Almost a millennium and half later, the teachings of the sacrifice at Karbala is as relevant as the day blood was spilled on the banks of the Euphrates.

Seeing your every day walls transform into an expression of art is a joy in itself, which increases with your involvement in the process.

The charm of watercolour remains. From the splendid masterpieces of Zainul and other stalwarts to the new breed of artists, experimenting and innovating, watercolours enchant us and it would not be wrong to assume that the Bangladeshi art scene nurtures a soft corner for this vibrant medium.

The sign outside the gym door says that children are not allowed inside. But I pretend I cannot read English when I hit my proximity card key fob on the gym door to allow me in. Why? Because I have no other choice but to ignore this particular sign.

Aarong, the largest lifestyle retail chain in Bangladesh, brings to you the Aarong Puja Collection 2015 for the upcoming Durga Puja celebration. The collection is available at all Aarong outlets nationwide and aarong.com, for both men and women.

Keeping the upcoming Children's Day in mind, Sadakalo is working on brand new father-son and mother-daughter duo dresses, which are now available in all showrooms.

In celebration of Durga Puja, renowned fashion house Kay Kraft is featuring a new Puja line.