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

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

Babies in frames

In today’s fast paced world, moments just seem to go by too quickly. Photographs and videos, for a long time, have acted as media to hold on to precious moments for years to come.
24 February 2020, 18:00 PM

Cronus: Telling time in style

It is quite rare for a brand to come out with a product that offers the right combination of style, quality, and affordability catering to just about everyone’s palate.
24 February 2020, 18:00 PM

Tales of BEAUTY through the AGES

Even though the olden days were simple and modest, the makeup style perhaps lacked a bit of art. It lacked the fancy of the mind. Today, with makeup, anything and everything is possible.
24 February 2020, 18:00 PM

Writing: An endangered skill

Are writing skills still so important in the digital age? You may have already guessed my answer, but I reiterate, “yes”!
17 February 2020, 18:00 PM

Guba Publishing at Ekushey Boi Mela

Guba Publishing, an independent publishing house from Oakland, California, has a stall at the Ekushey Boi Mela for the first time ever. The opening ceremony of the stall took place on 3 February, 2020, at the Bangla Academy premises and was inaugurated by renowned designer Bibi Russell.
17 February 2020, 18:00 PM

When to call a lawyer

Before we get into the details, there’s one thing you should know. There are two legal categories— criminal law and civil law.
17 February 2020, 18:00 PM

The weekend eve vibes

The weekend has always been a modern day “Sabbath” for many of us. It is certainly a time of rest, of contemplation, and above all, a time of random spontaneity when it comes to course of action.
17 February 2020, 18:00 PM

The modern-day language barriers

With thousands of children exposed to an unhealthy amount of screen time, most are suffering from unwarranted cases of depression, language distortion, aggressive behaviour, and even developing harmful personalities — those that lack empathy and social intelligence.
17 February 2020, 18:00 PM

Sadakalo: An odyssey in monochrome

A renowned fashion house that holds to a twist in terms of contrast, Sadakalo had entered the market on 4 October, 2002 at their outlet in Shimanto Square (formerly known as Rifles Square). Within a span of 17 years, Sadakalo now has various outlets in Bangladesh, and also outside of the country.
17 February 2020, 18:00 PM

Measles-Rubella Campaign 2020

Throughout the ages, humankind has faced the threat of multiple viruses and diseases. Mothers, the primary caregivers of their children, have always been more aware and conscious of their children’s surroundings and about the measures required to shield them from any disease.
17 February 2020, 18:00 PM

Spring in her steps

Such splendid madness is then succeeded by mellow days of barely there Autumn when days grow shorter and cool, crisp night air has one reminiscing about first love.
17 February 2020, 18:00 PM

France to fork

Didier Guyon, the topmost liked and experienced chef is a culinary expert, and started his career at the tender age of 12 as a pastry and baker. A French national, with 42 years of experience with various chain hotels and cruises, Didier’s first appointment as executive chef came in 2005.
10 February 2020, 18:00 PM

Celebrate Valentine’s Day at Amari Dhaka

Amaya, Amari’s signature all-day dining restaurant will be offering a European buffet for guests. There will also be a raffle draw, where the winner can win a special Diamond ring by Diamond World. The candle-lit dinner will be available for Tk 5,000 NET per person with Buy One Get One offer applicable on selected cards.
10 February 2020, 18:00 PM

PMS: Polish Me Splendid

I am a nail biter. Not a habit I am proud of, to be honest. It is also a dirty one, truth be told, but regardless, it’s a habit. Fortunately, I did somehow manage to stop. And I did a wonderful job at it.
10 February 2020, 18:00 PM

All for natural fabrics

You probably have a favourite cotton T-shirt or a dress that you have worn for years. I certainly do. I have cotton T-shirts that are six or seven years old,
10 February 2020, 18:00 PM

Fabulous February

As we approach spring, while still enjoying the pleasant weather, here are some recipes to give you a diverse mix of foods that celebrate the changing seasons. From the Philippines and Greece to The Fearless Olive’s humble kitchen, these recipes are easy to make; add a dash of love for food, and you have an impressive spread this February.
10 February 2020, 18:00 PM

Rainbows in Spring

Dewan, famous for her patchwork and unconventional cuts and stitches, does not fail to blow our minds with her latest spring wardrobe.
10 February 2020, 18:00 PM

Valentine’s Day festivities at Dhaka Regency

Celebrate three evenings of festivities at Dhaka Regency Hotel and Resort this Valentine’s Day weekend for a memorable experience.
10 February 2020, 18:00 PM

Toast of Togetherness at Renaissance Dhaka Gulshan Hotel

With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, get ready for an unforgettable experience with a room package and dining offers at Renaissance Dhaka Gulshan Hotel.
10 February 2020, 18:00 PM

Spring with a flair from Anjan’s

Out of the six seasons that define Bangladesh, Spring is, without a doubt, the most vibrant. To celebrate this vibrancy, Anjan’s is all set with a special collection that befits the season.
10 February 2020, 18:00 PM