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
<<h6></h6> class="card-title " > Azra Mahmood secures Miss World Bangladesh 2025 license
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

Brac Hope Festival 2023: A celebration of resilience and empowerment

The Brac Hope Festival was a celebration to remember. The event was a riot of colour, vigour, and enthusiasm that took place in the Bangladesh Army Stadium. The three-day ceremony marked the end of a yearlong commemoration of Brac's 50th anniversary as one of the biggest development organisations in the world. The celebration, which took place from February 9 to 11, brought together people from all occupations to celebrate Brac's remarkable achievements and to look forward to the future with anticipation.
13 February 2023, 13:01 PM

10 RomComs to watch on Valentine’s Day

So, order some munchies, grab a cosy blanket, and your significant other for a movie marathon.
13 February 2023, 12:51 PM

The best Valentine’s Day offers in Dhaka

Restaurants, online boutiques, and bakeries special Valentine’s Day offers this year to help celebrate love in a befitting manner.
13 February 2023, 07:53 AM

A tribute to Akhtaruzzaman Elias on his 80th birthday

Born on 12 February 1943 Akhtaruzzaman Elias was much like a firework.Khoabnama and Chilekothar Sepai, the literateur's two novels, are often mentioned with admiration amongst ardent readers.
12 February 2023, 08:58 AM

Guide to planning the perfect surprise for your valentine

Whether it’s a romantic dinner, a day trip, or a special present — the key to a successful surprise is putting thought and effort into it. Here’s a guide on how to plan a perfect surprise for your valentine.
12 February 2023, 07:46 AM

Things you should consider before proposing on Valentine's Day

If you are planning a proposal on Valentine's Day, here are some tips to help you make it a success.
12 February 2023, 06:21 AM

Tea breaks and the rise in productivity at the office

To break the tension at office and encourage some team spirit and warmth into the atmosphere, regular tea and snacks breaks are necessary.
9 February 2023, 10:45 AM

Historical sites affected by the Turkey-Syria earthquake

Turkey Government has informed that due to the earthquake, more than 3,000 buildings have been destroyed throughout the country, which includes cultural landmarks and historic sites
9 February 2023, 08:55 AM

Google to enter the AI race with Microsoft

It has become clear that Microsoft has long-term plans with OpenAI. They can potentially have other projects, too — but OpenAI has been the one with the most limelight.
8 February 2023, 11:09 AM

HSC Graduates, welcome to the best time of your life!

With the results published, HSC Graduates have entered a crucial stage of their lives. Some have achieved the results they have wanted, whilst some have not, either way, a new journey awaits — university life! These will perhaps be the best four years of their lives.
8 February 2023, 09:33 AM

What You Can’t Miss in This Year’s Art Summit

The sixth Dhaka Art Summit (DAS) is under way at the National Art Gallery of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy presented by  the Samdani Art Foundation with the theme of ‘Bonna’.
8 February 2023, 08:23 AM

How to get back into the habit of reading?

The Ekushey Boi Mela being an event of national significance gives us the perfect opportunity to rekindle our love for books.    
7 February 2023, 07:59 AM

Top 5 home remedies that can help reduce hair loss

Hair loss can plague one at any age, due to hormonal imbalances, an unhealthy lifestyle, or genetic predisposition. Thankfully, there are hassle-free ways to treat this issue and slowly regain hair health back.
7 February 2023, 07:36 AM

Paco Rabanne, celebrated designer passed away at 88

The global fashion industry was shocked to learn of Paco Rabanne’s passing on Friday, 3 February, in Portsall, France.
5 February 2023, 10:02 AM

5 ways to make Valentine’s Day memorable

Worry not though because we have five unique ideas that will without a doubt take your Valentine’s Day to the next level.
5 February 2023, 09:26 AM

Mechanical keyboard essentials to know for writers

Whether you are buying a prebuilt mechanical keyboard or making it yourself, there are a few essentials you should consider.
4 February 2023, 14:33 PM

7 reasons why The Office is better than Friends

It's a debate that has plagued humanity for far too long: which is the better TV show, The Office or Friends? While some may argue that Friends has the nostalgia factor and a larger fanbase, the truth is that The Office is simply the superior show. And we're not just saying that because we're too lazy to think of an original topic.
1 February 2023, 13:04 PM

Shankha Dasgupta: Meet the genius behind Guti

Shankha Dasgupta is the genius behind Guti, and anyone who has followed his work over the years knows precisely how exceptional he is. The much-anticipated show, Guti, came out on Chorki in January, leaving the viewers binging.
1 February 2023, 12:48 PM

8 steps to reinventing yourself

Here are 8 steps that you can take to start the process of reinvention.
1 February 2023, 12:36 PM

7 cool Google hacks that you need to know about

Among all the inventions of mankind, Google is probably at the top of the pyramid. It isn’t just another fun app. It has literally become a verb. From finding your favourite celebrity’s birthday to exploring Mars, there is hardly anything that Google doesn’t have the answers to. But is this great invention only a platform to gather knowledge? Well, there are far too many features that haven’t reasonably been discovered yet. Let’s take a look at 7 Google hacks that will blow your mind.
1 February 2023, 12:31 PM