Struggling with weight? Your sleep could be the missing piece
23 October 2025, 10:43 AM
Life & Living
Why is Sweden prescribing holidays for health?
22 October 2025, 10:13 AM
Life & Living
Mother-to-be? Try these safe yoga poses for your second trimester
22 October 2025, 10:04 AM
Life & Living
How Neeshat turned hair loss into DIGHAL’s herbal success
21 October 2025, 08:24 AM
Life & Living
#Women Empowerment / How Sara Hossain is redefining Bangladesh’s leather industry
20 October 2025, 09:44 AM
Life & Living
Get your body moving: Athleisure at its best!
Athleisure dominates 2025 fashion, blending fitness and everyday wear for modern lifestyles. With versatile, sweat-wicking designs, local Bangladeshi brands now rival global labels in quality and style. Comfort meets chic minimalism as workwear and activewear seamlessly merge post-pandemic.
20 October 2025, 09:38 AM
Life & Living
Another travel scam takes off: Fly Far Int'l shuts down amid fraud allegations
Company’s office and website go dark
15 October 2025, 16:16 PM
Life & Living
Thai Airways plans to resume flights from Ctg
12 October 2025, 19:31 PM
Life & Living
Holidaymakers defy rain and rough seas
2 October 2025, 18:09 PM
Environment
Only 2,000 people daily at Saint Martin’s – reopens from this November
2 October 2025, 12:49 PM
Life & Living
5 underrated Bangladeshi tourist spots to visit during Durga Puja holidays
29 September 2025, 09:12 AM
Feature
Make your favourite Bengali snacks at home with these easy recipes
13 October 2025, 11:12 AM
Feature
Restaurant hype vs. reality: Are we overspending?
11 October 2025, 09:54 AM
Life & Living
Netrokona’s iconic balish mishti gets GI recognition
4 October 2025, 10:59 AM
Life & Living
7 recipes that celebrate the spirit of Durga Puja
29 September 2025, 08:50 AM
Life & Living
Can being too nice weaken your body’s defences?
Chronic people-pleasing triggers persistent stress, causing immune system dysregulation and inflammation. This may increase autoimmune disease risk over time. Prioritising self-care and reducing chronic stress supports immune health and reduces long-term biological harm.
23 October 2025, 10:49 AM
Life & Living
Struggling with weight? Your sleep could be the missing piece
23 October 2025, 10:43 AM
Life & Living
Mother-to-be? Try these safe yoga poses for your second trimester
22 October 2025, 10:04 AM
Life & Living
Say goodbye to back pain with these simple yoga poses
16 October 2025, 11:44 AM
Life & Living
Why many moms lean toward home remedies during pregnancy
15 October 2025, 10:18 AM
Life & Living
Is tea really healthy or just a comforting habit?
12 October 2025, 09:47 AM
Life & Living
Detect breast cancer early: Know these warning signs today
11 October 2025, 09:54 AM
Life & Living
Why dengue is getting deadlier — even when we know the rules
9 October 2025, 08:37 AM
Life & Living
#Health & Fitness / Eating right without starving: A practical nutrition plan for women
7 October 2025, 04:17 AM
Life & Living
#Perspective / The tragic fate of stray animals in Japan Garden City
23 November 2024, 05:20 AM
Life & Living
Navigating Dhaka's Eid shopping scene on a budget
28 March 2024, 08:36 AM
Life & Living
My Dhaka / Comrade, give me a cup!
30 May 2023, 18:00 PM
News
Things you probably didn’t know about mosque architecture in Bangladesh
The cultural legacy of Bengal is imbued in its breath-taking religious structures. Being a predominantly Muslim land, it's unsurprising that mosques constitute the majority of such architectural wonders. Throughout the course of Islamic rule in Bengal, stretching from the early Sultanate period to modern times, the designs of mosques have undergone a continual evolution.
13 April 2023, 12:03 PM
Eid Bonus making you restless? Here’s what you should and shouldn’t do
For Eid-ul-Fitr, Eid bonus usually means hitting the mall and buying the newest collection of clothes, shoes, perfumes, and other accessories you need to make you look like a movie star during Eid day. For others, it could be grabbing the electronics that had their heart and mind for the past year.
13 April 2023, 11:48 AM
5 most spiritual Rumi quotes
The Persian poet and Sufi mystic Jalaluddin Rumi, who penned about life, love, growth, gratitude, and the soul, had a profound impact on Islamic mysticism and literature through his works. Rumi's Farsi poetry has survived through the ages because it speaks to people of different backgrounds and perspectives, regardless of how one may feel about the larger purpose behind his writings.
12 April 2023, 15:51 PM
How to share daily chores as a newlywed?
Moving in with your newlywed spouse is a big step in any relationship. It's time to start a life together, share experiences, and learn more about one another. However, like with any major shift, difficulties may be overcome. One of the most typical reasons for contention for newlyweds who move in together is determining how to split up everyday responsibilities.
12 April 2023, 15:34 PM
A glimpse into the preparations for Mangal Shobhajatra
The Bengali New Year 1430 is just around the corner, and the Faculty of Fine Arts at the University of Dhaka is a hive of bustling activity. All hands are on deck as the preparations for the Mangal Shobhajatra are in full swing.
12 April 2023, 15:19 PM
Ways to design and maintain your kitchen
A well-designed kitchen with proper décor themes may make cooking, cleaning, dining, and entertaining people enjoyable. From frantic mornings, and family dinners, to tea with guests — the kitchen is the centre of the house. So, whether you are renovating or building an entirely new kitchen, the following guidelines will help you plan, organise, and include some must-have features to create a kitchen space you will adore.
9 April 2023, 15:07 PM
TAAGA Outstanding Young Professionals Award recognising impactful women
TAAGA has always supported trailblazers and curated a sense of style for women who are modern and versatile. Building on this endeavour of promoting feminism and providing women the opportunity to realise their true potential, TAAGA Outstanding Young Professionals Award was launched in February 2023 to honour young female professionals who stand out in their field of work.
9 April 2023, 14:37 PM
Once upon a sunrise: Recollections of Easter celebrations
Easter, celebrated to commemorate the resurrection of Jesus Christ, has always been the grandest event in our household, even bigger than Christmas.
9 April 2023, 06:53 AM
Kritoggo Foundation: Passing on the kindness
Ramadan is the time for giving back to society and sharing your blessings with those not as fortunate.The Kritoggo Foundation has found an extremely unique way to fit into the context.
8 April 2023, 08:13 AM
Kritoggo Foundation: Passing on the kindness
Ramadan is the time for giving back to society and sharing your blessings with those not as fortunate.The Kritoggo Foundation has found an extremely unique way to fit into the context.
8 April 2023, 08:13 AM
The joy of sharing during Ramadan and Eid
A joy shared is a joy doubled! Eid-ul-Fitr is around the corner, and there are so many little ways by which we can share the joy of Eid and live up to the true spirit of the festival.
8 April 2023, 07:51 AM
An interview with Dr. Nuzhat Tam-Zaman, Co-Founder, Sinoveda Canada Inc.
This April, we celebrate Nuzhat Tam-Zaman, a Bangladeshi woman, who is inspiring future generations of pharmacists and female leaders.
6 April 2023, 07:36 AM
How to best use mehendi for grey hair
While chemical dyes can render hair dry and lifeless, a plant-based powder made of henna leaves can colour hair naturally, and without risking its sheen or lustre. In fact, the natural hair colourant has been known to additionally thicken hair and improve scalp health.
5 April 2023, 23:14 PM
The curious case of curious onlookers: Our responses to disaster
The common man's definition consists of a few core characteristics that help him to strive, survive, and navigate his life. Adaptability, persistence, the innate sense of good and evil, hard-working and an unquenchable thirst to know and discover. Such abilities ensure his survival and help him forge his path in life. However, we often blur the lines between our inquisitive nature and standing in the way.
5 April 2023, 14:12 PM
Balancing spirituality and social media in the digital age
Ramadan, the blessed month for Muslims globally, allows us to introspect and break out of habits that do not add any value to our life but rather cause damage. Many people look forward to Ramadan as a golden opportunity to break out of their habit of smoking and live a healthier lifestyle. In this digital age, many of us are addicted to our phones and various social media apps. So, what more of an auspicious time can you have than now to break out of your smartphone addiction?
4 April 2023, 12:29 PM
5 ways to be productive at work during Ramadan
Working during Ramadan can be challenging, with fatigue and the need for our bodies to adjust to changed working hours and an altered lifestyle. However, even during Ramadan, you can be productive at work and get the most out of your adjusted working hours.
3 April 2023, 10:48 AM
Control your anger this Ramadan
Ramadan is a beautiful time for spiritual awakening, increased devotion, and self-control. However, many of us might find it difficult to manage our anger during the holy month as hunger, thirst and sudden change in our daily routines can be a trigger. Anger is a natural emotion so let’s not demonise it. Rather it is important to find healthy ways to come up with a solution. Here are a few ways to manage your anger during Ramadan.
3 April 2023, 10:43 AM
Dos and don’ts of using microwave oven
In this day and age, it’s impossible to find a household without a microwave. From heating meals before eating to even baking your favourite cake, there is more than one way to use a microwave. However, how many of us are actually cautious of the dos and don’ts of using a microwave. Many of us have probably already thrown out the user manual that came with it. So, let’s refresh our memory and take a look at some critical dos and don’ts of using this incredible appliance.
1 April 2023, 13:49 PM
5 Ramadan apps to keep you on track
Here we introduce 5 Ramadan apps that will help you make the most of your fasting and keep you on track.
1 April 2023, 09:53 AM
5 easy ways to do Sadaqah
Unlike Zakat, sadaqah is not obligatory but is rather a simple act of kindness done out of compassion with the intention to please Allah (SWT) and help others.
30 March 2023, 08:43 AM