Surviving Bangladesh's heatwave: AC-Free solutions
15 May 2025, 10:09 AM
Priota Iftekhar: Flying the flag through fashion
15 May 2025, 10:02 AM
Passenger traffic nears twice its capacity at HSIA
14 May 2025, 18:08 PM
Summer's back: Are you drinking enough water?
14 May 2025, 09:21 AM
Geetika Recording Centre: Discover Dhaka's last stand for analog music lovers
14 May 2025, 09:03 AM
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
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
Family travel tips for Bangladeshi parents
17 April 2025, 15:28 PM
Laos named most affordable travel destination for 2025
13 April 2025, 06:42 AM
Avoid the Eid madness: 4 peaceful getaways in Bangladesh
26 March 2025, 23:19 PM
Coast Guard ensures safety of Eid homegoers on waterways
25 March 2025, 13:08 PM
Sip the season: Cooling juice recipes with a twist
11 May 2025, 13:25 PM
Dhaka's food map: Exploring regional culinary gems
5 May 2025, 12:24 PM
Forget love at first sight — try kheerpuri’s magic at first bite
17 April 2025, 15:05 PM
Chef Pam's recipe for success: World's Best Female Chef 2025
10 April 2025, 10:50 AM
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
Perimenopause and menopause: Understanding the hormonal journey
11 May 2025, 13:33 PM
Walk, talk, burn fat: The magic of Zone 2 cardio
3 May 2025, 08:26 AM
Work habits that harm your heart health
16 April 2025, 11:27 AM
Straight from the bazaar: 7 everyday foods that can improve your cardiac health
16 April 2025, 11:13 AM
Infertility: The unseen battle of Bangladeshi women
6 April 2025, 08:21 AM
Beat the heat this Eid: Essential hydration tips
26 March 2025, 23:13 PM
Fasting with ulcers: A guide to a safe and comfortable Ramadan
24 March 2025, 23:48 PM
Unmasking hidden calories: How to eat smart during Ramadan
23 March 2025, 11:56 AM
Wudu: The secret to good health in plain sight
19 March 2025, 09:19 AM
The tragic fate of stray animals in Japan Garden City
23 November 2024, 05:20 AM
Navigating Dhaka's Eid shopping scene on a budget
28 March 2024, 08:36 AM
Comrade, give me a cup!
30 May 2023, 18:00 PM
Life & Living
A day in the life of a jaggery maker
In the chilly morning fog, Hanep Gachi harvests date palm sap to make jaggery, a family tradition in Choyghoria village. The process, involving patience and teamwork, results in sweet jaggery, celebrated in the Sarajganj bazaar and local homes.
8 January 2025, 14:03 PM
Every family has one: The nosy relative who knows everything
Every South Asian family has one. That omnipresent relative who buzzes around every family gathering like an over-caffeinated bee stings with their words, and then insisting they were “just joking.”
5 January 2025, 11:15 AM
Is it time to re-think New Year celebrations?
In Dhaka, New Year celebrations face criticism for firework-related hazards, noise pollution, and harm to pets. This begs the question; is it time to re-think New Year celebrations?
2 January 2025, 14:40 PM
Why Dhaka’s weddings feel like Netflix shows in winter
Dhaka’s winter weddings have evolved into extravagant events, resembling multi-episode Netflix series. From over-the-top invitations to elaborate ceremonies and reception spin-offs, these weddings are high-budget productions that captivate and entertain, leaving guests eagerly awaiting the next season.
2 January 2025, 13:25 PM
2025 financial forecast: What your zodiac says about your wallet
As 2025 approaches, so do hope and anticipation. Now that horoscopes are all the rage, we are here to assist you in deciphering what to expect in 2025, particularly regarding your financial situation. With some help, rest assured that you can make significant changes in your lives to make improvements money-wise!
29 December 2024, 12:52 PM
2025 love forecasts for every zodiac sign—Spoiler: not all are rosy
Here are the 2025 predictions for each sign's romantic endeavours.
29 December 2024, 12:41 PM
The awkward reality of lingerie shopping in Dhaka
As women, we have all been there — the ordeal that is lingerie shopping; wrapped in layers of discomfort, embarrassment, and sometimes downright frustration.
26 December 2024, 10:45 AM
Inside Baitul Mukarram Market: Dhaka's destination for tasbihs, prayer mats, and attars
Rows of stalls brimming with the thick fragrance of attars, the gentle gleam of tasbihs, countless varieties of prayer mats and religious caps — this is a scene common at the city’s Baitul Mukarram Market.
26 December 2024, 10:32 AM
Table for two (or more)! A guide to arranging your first dining space
When setting up your first home together, one of the most cherished spaces you will design is the dining room.
23 December 2024, 08:11 AM
Creating the perfect Christmas atmosphere at home
The season of joy, warmth, and togetherness is upon us.
23 December 2024, 06:59 AM
How the nativity scene became a global tradition
Like the events it symbolises, the story of the nativity scene itself is one steeped in history.
23 December 2024, 06:42 AM
Pitha season in Dhaka: Stories of Dhaka’s female pitha-makers
Bhapa pitha, patishapta, chitoi - how often do we ask about the hands that made them?
23 December 2024, 06:20 AM
50/50 marriage? More like 90/10 in disguise
Meet Runi, a 33-year-old woman living in the metropolitan of Dhaka.
22 December 2024, 08:25 AM
Breathing for balance: Simple pranayama practices for daily energy
In our chaotic modern lives, energy often feels elusive, that is when meditation comes as a saviour.
21 December 2024, 09:04 AM
Top 20 Best Places to Work in the Asia-Pacific region for 2024 revealed
This year's top performers come from a variety of industries, each demonstrating a commitment to fostering environments where employees thrive.
19 December 2024, 10:10 AM
Mirpur's Tk 30 tree fair: Your chance to go green
The Tk 30 Tree Fair in Mirpur 10, Dhaka, led by Kawsar Saki, promotes affordable greenery with saplings priced at just Tk 30. This eco-friendly initiative fosters environmental awareness, supporting biodiversity and urban reforestation.
18 December 2024, 12:06 PM
450-foot Bangla calligraphy transforms Banani's streets
Architect and artist Nazm Anwr created a 450-foot Bangla calligraphy installation in Banani, Dhaka, in two days, blending art, activism, and heritage to reconnect people with language and inspire reflection on public expression.
17 December 2024, 09:53 AM
Wizard of Oz shoes fetch $32.5 million at auction: Nostalgia doesn’t come cheap
Judy Garland's ruby slippers from The Wizard of Oz sold for $32.5M, symbolizing cinema's artistic legacy, nostalgia, and enduring storytelling power.
15 December 2024, 18:27 PM
The essential guide to room heaters this winter
Room heaters offer cosy relief during winter, with options ranging from 750W to 2200W, suiting room sizes and budgets. Automatic settings, sensors, and local availability make them essential for staying warm and healthy this season.
15 December 2024, 13:03 PM
Is Dhaka’s air the new silent killer?
One of the most talked-about topics on social media right now is the filthy, hazy, air pollution in Dhaka. With winter officially here, it is no secret that the bustling city's air quality has been "unhealthy," "very unhealthy," and "hazardous" on some days, according to the Air Quality Index (AQI).
15 December 2024, 11:47 AM