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

Authentic branded fragrances from Sundora

Sundora is an official retailer of genuine fragrances that has started its journey quite recently in Bangladesh. Perfume connoisseurs can find a wide selection of fragrance brands at international prices under one roof.
16 December 2019, 18:00 PM

Winner announced for ‘Ke Hobe Apex Rewards Millionaire’

In the quest to find new shoes this wedding season, Shibli Rahman Pavel from Cumilla won Tk 5 lakh from Apex in their ‘Ke Hobe Apex Rewards Millionaire’ campaign. Apex’s CEO, Rajan Pillai, handed the cheque to him at the capital’s Jamuna Future Park. Before him, Shahjahan Sujon, from Dhaka, won Tk 1 lakh.
16 December 2019, 18:00 PM

Get your winter on with Orion

With that target in mind, Orion always comes up with innovative fashion, trendy style, exciting offers, and attractive campaigns.
16 December 2019, 18:00 PM

The agony of war

On 7 December, 1970, the first general election of Pakistan at the federal level was held. The Awami League bagged 167 out of 169 seats allotted to East Pakistan in the National Assembly, the strength of which was 313. Even after securing absolute majority, the Awami League was not allowed to form a government.
9 December 2019, 18:00 PM

Witness to victory

Collective memories are of course rich anthologies of history, but in it, get lost many individual voices. With the passage of time, we are losing many of the people who were witness to the struggle for independence. Here, we bring you some testimonials of general citizens, of varying ages, describing what they remember of the very first Victory Day, and the lead up to it.
9 December 2019, 18:00 PM

Foring this Victory Day

16 December is right around the corner, and to celebrate this glorious day, fashion house Foring is ready with a number of new designs.
9 December 2019, 18:00 PM

Radisson Blue Chattogram presents “Las Delicias”

A Mexican mini buffet, titled “Las Delicias,” was inaugurated at Radisson Blu Chattogram Bay View on 24 November, 2019. Radisson’s fine dining outlet Mezetto is hosting this food fest with a variety of delicacies like Tacos, Nachos, Quesadilla, mouthwatering Burritos and more, to provide Mexican food lovers with an authentic taste.
9 December 2019, 18:00 PM

Cyprus Food Festival held at Royal Park Residence

Food enthusiasts had a chance to enjoy the taste of Middle Eastern flavours at Royal Park Residence Hotel from 7 December to 9 December, 2019. The CEO of the hotel, Keerthi Weragoda, warmly welcomed all the guests. The hotel’s Executive Chef, Rajeeva Mendis presented his culinary excellence in Cypriot cuisine to the guests.
9 December 2019, 18:00 PM

A winter dine not to be missed!

Surrounded by greenery and appealing interior design, it is the perfect place for a winter evening garden party. And so, bring your friends and enjoy the delight of the season at the newly revamped Panash, where both a la carte and buffet are served.
9 December 2019, 18:00 PM

Bookworm Paradise

For avid readers, finding the perfect place to get lost in a book without any distraction is difficult these days.
9 December 2019, 18:00 PM

Spark for winter

For the ideal mix of trendy and casual, with added benefits of style and comfort, Spark Gear brings a wide range of clothing for women, men, and children, with complementary accessories and skin care products.
9 December 2019, 18:00 PM

Lip care for the winter

Unlike other parts of the body, the skin of the lips is a lot thinner, making it more prone to dehydration, especially during the fast approaching cold winters. Without properly moisture, they look dry, and chapped when dehydrated.
9 December 2019, 18:00 PM

Help to Heal Fighting Breast Cancer together

BRAC University Natural Sciences Club (BUNSC) arranged their day-long fund-raising event, ‘Help to Heal,’ on 18 November, 2019 at their Mohakhali campus. The main objective behind this event was to create awareness on breast cancer and to help fight it at the same time.
2 December 2019, 18:00 PM

We like big belts and we cannot lie

Sometimes a single buckle just does not cut it. At times like these just bring out two. Coming out symmetrically from both ends to create a bigger centre buckle, these look great when paired with casuals, and is an easy way to step up your denim game.
2 December 2019, 18:00 PM

Sri Lanka — Ayobowan (welcome)

A teardrop in the ocean, Sri Lanka is known for many things, like its tea, and for us South East Asians, its cricket. However, one of the last things to be expected is the amazing diversity of its people.
2 December 2019, 18:00 PM

Workspace that Inspires

For many, work is their whole life, and because of that, our workspace is also where we spend most of our waking hours.
2 December 2019, 18:00 PM

Touch of lush amidst the fuss

Dhaka — one of the most densely populated cities in the world. Moments after taking off in an airplane, the entire city looks like one gigantic and dense block of Lego buildings.
2 December 2019, 18:00 PM

Jeans and denim: evergreen picks

There are limits to how much one can stretch a piece of jeans. Thankfully, the same does not hold true for how much one can push it up the fashion barometer. A piece of cotton denim, as far as styling goes, is timeless and as relevant today as it was...mmm...always!
2 December 2019, 18:00 PM

Uber launches UberPOOL to decongest Dhaka

Uber, the world’s largest on-demand ride-sharing company, marked 3 years of operations in Bangladesh by launching the much awaited ‘UberPOOL’ in Dhaka.
2 December 2019, 18:00 PM

Wedding at Cookups

For the upcoming wedding season, Cookups, the leading homemade food platform, has launched a special campaign. Diners can now get exquisite wedding cakes, gorgeous fruit-carvings and paan, attractive dalas of delicious pitha, halwa, mishti, exclusive high-tea snacks, and scrumptious shahi breakfast — all from the finest home cooks and cloud kitchens.
2 December 2019, 18:00 PM