Fashion house Arshinagar has brought in an innovative collection for the upcoming Durga Puja festival.

Pets are the best companions we can find. Research shows that people who own pets are more physically fit, have great self esteem, and are less lonely compared to others.

The phrase was coined by Frederick II, King of Prussia in 1789, in reference to one of his Italian greyhounds and, till date, there is not a better or more apt way to describe the relationship between humans and dogs. We, as humans, are hardwired to love. This love, when reciprocated by a dog, creates an infinitely rewarding relationship.

Monsoon has finally bid farewell, making way for clear blue skies and parades of 'brilliant-white' clouds. Far below them, wild bushes of kans flower - 'kash phool' - have started to grow here and there. And like those parades of brilliant clouds high up in the skies, tiny fragments of 'kash phool' float about in the air around us.

But this is hardly the case. Board games can be tons of fun and a great way to truly reconnect with friends and family. They are also the perfect way to unwind and unplug from the busy world.

While rummaging through the entire closet frantically, that pretty pink scarf with a chevron border you received from a friend as a just-because present catches your eye.

Direct Fresh (Dhaka's premium online grocery store) has agreed to deliver food at cost to Thrive(a non-profit organisation) and facilitate for its customers to make donations.

Novo Nordisk, in association with Sports International, will organise Novo Nordisk Dhaka Half Marathon 2015. The country's biggest marathon is going to take place on 13 November – the eve of World Diabetes Day – to create awareness about physical activity and encourage people to invest time in it.

Are you hooked on fish oil yet? It is said to be a natural wonder drug proven to treat a range of conditions! Allow me to give you the 411 on this superfood.

We live in a time when new heights of all that's good and bad are being reached. An unhealthy lifestyle and off the charts eating habits is no different. Having a pot belly is anything but a trend yet every other person seems to have one.

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You'll be the Tony Montana of curry powder. Clear your nose.

Windmill Initiative, an in-house effort of Windmill Group, is going to organise a home decor expo in Bangladesh – the first of its kind in our country - titled Home Fest Dhaka 2015.

Cats Eye, one of the most popular fashion brands in the country, has recently introduced its Eid fashion attires in all its outlets.

In celebration of Eid-ul-Adha, Muslim Collection is offering a sale of shirts with brand new designs. The line features casual and formal shirts in a huge variety of fabrics like giza cotton, muslim special, pure cotton, etc. Dress to impress this Eid and let Muslim Collection help you do so!

This month, Amari Dhaka's signature dining restaurant, Amaya has added two new gourmets in their daily delicacies.

Have you ever moved to a new house and felt like it just does not feel like home? Even though you have brought all of your furniture and set them in your new place, the house does not feel cosy until all of your little decorations are brought out (which in my case are a wooden woodpecker and a jute owl) and put to their honourable posts.

Eid-ul-Adha, one of the most auspicious days for Muslims around the globe, induces many memories in our minds.

“No man should die if he can afford cinnamon”… said someone in the 14th century! London dockyard workers were paid in cloves while the Roman soldiers were paid in salt, coining the term “a man worth his salt”.

Anjan is celebrating this Eid with a brand new line of clothes, featuring a variety of different kameez cuts, long patterns and fabrics.