From the archives / Memories and savouries of Shab-e-barat
Shab-e-Barat is the night when our fate is said to be decided by the Almighty. It's a night of worship, forgiveness and rewards for devout Muslims all over the world
7 March 2023, 12:55 PM
7 March 2023, 12:55 PM
Jamdani Palli: A village that weaves tradition
Jamdani is a symbol of identity, dignity and elegance both at home and abroad for its fine and rich muslin fabric and its motifs.
22 February 2023, 18:00 PM
22 February 2023, 18:00 PM
Jamdani Palli: A village that weaves tradition
Jamdani Palli has a great role in bringing together weavers from across the country, and that has resulted in a rich diversity of weaving traditions
22 February 2023, 05:59 AM
22 February 2023, 05:59 AM
What is “workation” and why is it gaining popularity worldwide?
Tired of working from the office or home? Need a break? Want to take your work to a beach, a resort or maybe to another city? “Workation” could be the solution that can provide a much-needed break without making you miss that work deadline.
29 August 2022, 06:13 AM
29 August 2022, 06:13 AM
Hajj: Chronicling the journey
Every practicing Muslim wants to perform hajj – at least once in a lifetime since it’s obligatory. Those, who are eligible for performing this compulsory ritual of Islam, wait for a suitable opportunity to make this holy journey.
10 August 2022, 06:45 AM
10 August 2022, 06:45 AM
Dental braces not only about aesthetics
Proper alignment of teeth is not only important for appearance; it also contributes to oral health.
17 September 2021, 18:00 PM
17 September 2021, 18:00 PM
How to protect your child from dengue
Dengue has taken an alarming turn in Bangladesh this year amid the Covid-19 pandemic. Anyone from any age group can be infected by dengue, but children are most vulnerable to this mosquito-borne viral infection because of their comparatively weaker immune systems.
5 September 2021, 18:00 PM
5 September 2021, 18:00 PM
Dos and don’ts after bypass surgery
Coronary artery bypass surgery, commonly referred to as “bypass surgery”, is very common nowadays -- with thousands of patients undergoing this procedure every year in Bangladesh.
2 September 2021, 18:00 PM
2 September 2021, 18:00 PM
Covid-19 vaccine and pregnancy: Addressing concerns
Health risks among pregnant women posed by Covid-19 have become a matter of concern as several expecting mothers died from the infection in Bangladesh in recent months.
26 August 2021, 18:00 PM
Uncontrolled diabetes: A threat to vision
There are several medical conditions that affect the eyes. But diabetes poses high risk of vision loss and even blindness.
18 August 2021, 18:00 PM
Cornea transplant: Crisis created by social taboo worsened by pandemic
Fifty-five-year-old Zamila Begum lost vision in her right eye three years ago. She has been experiencing pain, redness, watering in the other eye over the last six months. Her doctor has advised her to replace the cornea in the functioning eye as soon as possible. She has been waiting for the cornea transplantation for last six months.
20 July 2021, 08:57 AM
The Tumultuous Days Of 1971 With Tajuddin
He looked at the people on the boat—he didn't know any of them, but could see from their appearances that most of them were from the Hindu community, fleeing for their lives. It was as if that sad tale—of being forced to leave the land where they were born and brought up—was evident in their expressions.
22 March 2018, 18:00 PM
Thoughts on the childhood home
Often in conversations people bring up the difference between the words “home” and “house”, or in our case, the difference between “bari” and “basha”.
8 February 2018, 18:00 PM