Want better focus and health? Add more fish to diet

Saltwater fish like hilsa, koral, and rupchanda offer heart, brain, and eye health benefits due to omega-3s. Nutritionists recommend lighter cooking methods and mindful portions to maximise seafood’s value while minimising health risks.
16 October 2025, 11:36 AM

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

Sleek and chic minimalist furniture

Considering the exponential popularity of such designs, a number of Bangladeshi brands have started to manufacture well-crafted, sleek silhouettes that look timeless and elegant. BOHU, a multi-luxury designer furniture brand inspired by indigenous and Bengali culture, is one such example.
13 November 2023, 11:36 AM

Dhaka Flow’s Second Festival of Yoga & Wellness promises to be a holistic healing event for all

Dhaka Flow, a pioneer in promoting a holistic approach to well-being, is thrilled to announce the return of its much-loved Festival of Yoga & Wellness. Taking place from 10 to 11 November, from 8 AM to 6 PM, at Gulshan Society Park, this event offers a free, immersive experience into movement, mindfulness, health and community. The festival brings together experts, enthusiasts, and the community at large for a weekend of education, inspiration, and action.
6 November 2023, 11:21 AM

"All Hallows Eve" at Le Meridien: A spine-tingling Halloween spectacle

In the heart of Dhaka, the spookiest event of the year unfolded on the nights of 27 and 28 October. TNR and Le Meridien proudly presented "All Hallows Eve," a two-day extravaganza that sent chills down the spines of families, friends, and children alike. This unforgettable carnival was nothing short of a Halloween miracle, boasting a line-up of activities that made for an experience like no other.
31 October 2023, 10:02 AM

Building leaders of a sustainability-focused world

Developing sustainable business practices in organisations is extremely crucial yet difficult, especially in Asian countries where profitability becomes the key concern for business owners. 
30 October 2023, 13:13 PM

LifeSpring Well-being Summit 2023: Connecting health experts with laymen

To address critical needs with a blend of science and compassion, LifeSpring embarked on its journey in 2017 with the collaborative effort of Dr Sayedul Ashraf Kushal and Yahia Amin. Their mission is to become the nation's leading community-based organisation committed to assisting individuals dealing with both physical and mental disorders.
30 October 2023, 13:10 PM

Why staycations are the ultimate travel hack of 2023

Even five years ago, planning a relaxing holiday meant a plethora of activities that needed to be done. Where to go, how to go, looking for cheap flight options, so on and so forth. However, as modern problems require modern solutions, some geniuses among us have introduced a new concept, Staycation.
30 October 2023, 12:54 PM

Smoky and flavourful: BBQ festival at Dhaka Regency this November

As November arrives, the heat of summer seems like a memory, making way for the cool embrace of winter. Dhaka Regency's BBQ festival at the rooftop garden restaurant, Grill on the Skyline, promises to tantalise the taste buds and create unforgettable memories through the enchanting aroma of grilled meat. The culinary extravaganza is scheduled to start from 1 November 2023 and continue until 31 December 2023.
29 October 2023, 12:16 PM

A ship for every tale: Karnafuly Cruise Line’s love letters to the sea

What if the travel could become a big part of your experience itself? Enter Karnafuly Cruise Line, a trailblazer who revolutionised beach vacations. With four uniquely designed luxurious ships that now travel through the scenic routes to St Martin’s Island, the journey can be just as enjoyable as the ultimate destination.
29 October 2023, 12:06 PM

Fall Collection 2023 of HERSTORY by Aarong: Elegance redefined

HERSTORY by Aarong combines contemporary fashion with traditional craftsmanship and infuses every thread with the fine regional tradition to create casual wear that are just as sophisticated as they are stylish. It is a bow to women, encouraging them to embrace their inherent grace, beauty, and individuality. The goal of HERSTORY by Aarong is to create statement pieces that glorify the confidence of empowered women. 
29 October 2023, 11:59 AM

The largest omnichannel platform in the country by Apex Footwear Limited

Apex, being a prominent footwear company in Bangladesh, has always tried to enhance the experience for its valuable consumers. As a part of the tireless efforts towards excellence, the brand has reshaped its website, apex4u.com with improved functionality and a better user experience.
29 October 2023, 11:37 AM

Deborah Zannat on Faiza Ahmed’s fashion show, Atma Bala 0.01

On the evening of Friday, 13 October, fashion brand Manas owner Faiza Ahmed organised her first stand-alone fashion show, Atma Bala 0.01. It took place at Dhaka Gallery, the endeavour of architect Mustapha Khalid Polash in Banani. It was an immersive experience, calling on all senses – from the taste of her exquisite vegan food buffet and the lingering smell of incense to the atmosphere of meditation produced by dim lighting and a soundscape blending singing bowls, live music, and rhythmic poetry.
26 October 2023, 09:27 AM

ARKA Fashion Week set to launch on 26 October, 2023

With a vision to democratise fashion in Bangladesh, ARKA Fashion Week will be launching for the first time ever on 26 October 2023. The three-day event is all set to take place at Aloki Convention Center, 211 Tejgaon Link Road, between 11AM to 10PM each day until 28 October, 2023.
23 October 2023, 14:04 PM

“Haat dhowar haatekhori:” Revisiting the basics of handwashing

Realising the importance of re-instilling the healthy and hygienic habit of properly washing our hands, SAFE HANDS initiated ‘HAAT DHOWAR HAATEKHORI,’ a programme to renew the momentum of keeping hands safe and germ-free and making people aware of the need to continue with the habit.
22 October 2023, 10:06 AM

KFC redefines pizza with Chizza: all chicken, no crust!

KFC, the pioneer in reimagining fast food, has set the culinary world abuzz with the re-launch of KFC Chizza, an innovation that promises a unique all- chicken, no crust experience.
15 October 2023, 12:03 PM

Embracing elegance: TAAGA's fall collection guide for divas and fashionistas

With Durga Puja approaching and a futuristic twist to the fashion landscape, here's how to remain ahead of the fashion game this fall.
15 October 2023, 10:49 AM

Safe and healthy: All Time snacks for every occasion

All Time has an assortment of offerings of various types of food from bread to croissant, all of which are produced in a safe manner, keeping food safety in mind. They also come in packaging that is convenient and retains the safety of food. All Time’s line up of wholesome offerings caters to the needs of everyone, from children to adults, spanning people of ages and professions.   
15 October 2023, 10:42 AM

SaRa's puja collection with the softness of autumn

To bring out the softness of autumn in puja clothes, the country's leading fashion and lifestyle brand 'SaRa' Lifestyle has brought out their Durga Puja collection. SaRa's Puja Collection adds a unique dimension to clothing by blending native traditions, culture, and the latest trendy designs.
12 October 2023, 09:22 AM

Niharika Momtaz’s fashion show wows Doha

In Qatar, a fashion revolution led by designer Niharika Momtaz has gracefully unfolded. The event, "Enchanting Fabrics Uniting Cultures," showcased Bangladeshi fabrics in a contemporary style in Doha on 6 October, at Qatar Foundation.
12 October 2023, 09:20 AM

Dhaka Regency celebrates Bangladeshi cuisine

Bangladesh, with its rich history and diverse geography, boasts a culinary tradition that is as rich as its culture. To celebrate our culinary heritage, Dhaka Regency Hotel and Resort has arranged a food festival titled “The Local Culinary Heritage of Bangladesh 2023” at its signature dining outlet, Grandiose Restaurant, scheduled from 5 October to 30 October, 2023.
8 October 2023, 08:28 AM

Dress casual for Fall: A TAAGA MAN style guide

Gentlemen, if you have been yearning to don those flannel shirts and ribbed polos you have been eyeing all summer, here is your go-to guide for men's fall fashion.
8 October 2023, 08:06 AM