How to make your makeup last in humid weather

26 March 2026, 20:53 PM Fashion & Beauty
Humidity has always been the biggest enemy of long-lasting makeup. Tackling the hot and humid weather while maintaining an untouched makeup look is a big challenge. Luckily, we have compiled some important tips and tricks that ensure your makeup stays on longer during hot days.
Make a statement this Eid with elegant flowy dresses
15 March 2026, 13:41 PM Fashion & Beauty
Why slow fashion is the smarter choice for your closet
14 March 2026, 13:42 PM Fashion & Beauty

5 best quick getaways from Dhaka for your Eid holiday

Travel
Explore top Dhaka day trips like Panam City, Moinot Ghat, and Netrokona’s China Clay Hills. These scenic Bangladesh destinations offer historic colonial architecture, traditional Muktagacha Monda sweets, and serene river views for a perfect getaway.
Swap fried iftar snacks for fresh healthy salads
2 March 2026, 16:23 PM Food & Recipes
Is chicken haleem even haleem?
26 February 2026, 14:54 PM Food & Recipes
6 refreshing drinks you can make at home during Ramadan
16 February 2026, 19:39 PM Food & Recipes
High protein iftar ideas using everyday Bangladeshi foods
16 February 2026, 19:30 PM Food & Recipes

Stay fit this Eid without skipping your favourite foods

18 March 2026, 06:08 AM Health & Fitness
Manage holiday weight gain during Eid-ul-Fitr and Eid-ul-Adha celebrations with mindful eating strategies. Prioritize fiber-rich vegetables and protein over carbohydrates, choose water over sugary sodas, and enjoy short walks to support healthy digestion.
Snoring at night? Low vitamin D might be playing a role
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Mosabbir Alok Nibash giving cancer patients a home
19 February 2026, 14:32 PM Health & Fitness
How gastritis affect fasting during Ramadan, and what helps
16 February 2026, 19:16 PM Health & Fitness
The colourful cauliflowers of Bangladesh
6 February 2023, 02:17 AM Life & Living Multimedia
Shankha Dasgupta: Meet the genius behind Guti
1 February 2023, 12:48 PM Life & Living
Despite charging fees, needs of passengers neglected
23 January 2023, 04:33 AM Life & Living Multimedia

Offal recipes for Eid day

Whether you are an experienced offal enthusiast or are just beginning to explore the world of organ meats, be prepared to be astounded by the rich flavours, decadent textures, and amazing dining experience that offal dishes bring to the unique day of celebration that is Eid.
19 June 2023, 07:14 AM

4 lamb recipes for Eid ul Azha

In our recipe column dedicated to the flavours of Eid, we invite you on a culinary journey through rich lamb dishes from around the world that will dazzle your taste buds.
19 June 2023, 07:09 AM

Eid day special: Recipes from around the world

Our recipe section is committed to enhancing your culinary experience on Eid day. From juicy kebabs and exquisite biryanis to irresistible sweets, there is something for everyone. Come along on a flavourful trip with us, as we share delicious recipes that will make your Eid celebration truly special.
19 June 2023, 07:03 AM

9 beautiful countries you can travel to without a visa

As Bangladeshis, our passport makes it quite challenging to just fly off somewhere and enjoy some quality vacation time. Even more so with the recent 2024 edition of Henley Passport Index, the widely-accepted rating of global travel documents, which placed the Bangladeshi passport at 97th position on the index. If that doesn’t make sense to you, here’s another way to look at it; we share the same spot with North Korea!
17 June 2023, 11:47 AM

90 lakh Eid holidaymakers to leave Dhaka by road: SCRF

About 1.5 crore people are expected to leave greater Dhaka region including Dhaka North, Dhaka South, Gazipur, and Narayanganj city corporation areas during Eid-ul-Azha holidays
14 June 2023, 13:11 PM

Understanding climate change: Causes, effects, and solutions

Climate change is a phenomenon that impacts everyone on earth. Although some might think of climate change as something that will affect us in the future, it is an ongoing process and we are already seeing its effects. Ecosystems and people across the globe are being heavily impacted by it. Ever wondered why the weather has been going haywire recently? Or why more and more of the arctic region is melting away?
14 June 2023, 10:10 AM

Digital marketing trends to watch out for in 2023

In the last decade, digital marketing has become one of the primary marketing strategies for businesses. And digital marketing trends in 2023 evolve almost every month. It might seem a little bit overwhelming at first glance, but there are a handful of digital marketing trends in 2023 that have the potential to boost your business on digital platforms.
14 June 2023, 10:04 AM

10 ways to reduce your electricity bills

Utility bills are on the rise. One must be cautious about the consumption of electricity in order to keep a check on the monthly bill. An increased use of electrical appliances, because of the warm and humid weather can translate to hefty bills, but that doesn’t have to be the case. Listed below are 10 tips and tricks that can help reduce your electricity bill.
14 June 2023, 09:56 AM

The rise of AI startups

Artificial Intelligence or AI as it’s more commonly known, has been the buzz of the tech world recently. AI has revolutionised the technology ecosphere and disrupted the market with significant brute force. Tech startups have utilised the power of AI to develop innovative ideas that benefit their customers in a number of ways giving them a significant advantage in the market. We will discuss some of the many facets of AI startups and how they affect our present and future.
14 June 2023, 09:27 AM

The ultimate meal prep guide: Save time and eat healthier

Do you never get enough time to cook? Do you find yourself rushing through meals or turning to unhealthy takeout more times that you would like to admit? Then meal prepping is exactly what you need. Meal prep is the act of setting up the ingredients of a meal before you plan to eat it.
14 June 2023, 09:22 AM

How to use ChatGPT

In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, ChatGPT has emerged as a ground-breaking innovation, revolutionising the way we interact with artificial intelligence. In this article, we will share the best tips for making the most of ChatGPT, allowing you to unlock its full potential and truly change your life!
14 June 2023, 09:01 AM

Rainy day essentials: 10 must-have items for your Dhaka commute

As we navigate the bustling streets of Dhaka, a city known for its vibrant energy and occasional rainfall, it becomes crucial to equip ourselves with the proper essentials to weather any storm. In this feature, we unveil the 10 indispensable items every commuter should carry in their backpack during a rainy day in Dhaka. From stylish protection to practicality, these essentials ensure that your commute is not only dry but also comfortable and efficient.
12 June 2023, 10:10 AM

Here’s how sunglasses can safeguard your vision in this scorching summer

When your eyes are dried out, symptoms like stinging or burning, eye redness, scratch sensation as if there’s something floating inside or even sensitivity to light. But thanks to ophthalmologists and the fashion industry, sunglasses were made with the intention to cater to comfort and style statements to consumers.
12 June 2023, 09:41 AM

New ways to decorate your living room

It is one of the most used areas of the house, serving as a place for gathering, entertainment, and relaxation. Finding comfortable furniture is a great place to start when designing your living room area. Paint, wall decorations, curtain designs, storage options, and locating the ideal-sized rug are just a few of the many factors to think about in terms of living room décor ideas. To help you revamp your living room in fresh ways, we have compiled some stunning, doable living room designs and ideas!
12 June 2023, 09:35 AM

Embracing earthy tones

Fashion is a means of expressing ourselves and highlighting our individual characteristics. Embracing earthy tones can drastically enhance our style and highlight our features. These warm, rich colours not only look good on our skin, but they also bring out the best in our features, creating a beautiful, harmonious look.
12 June 2023, 09:25 AM

Mistakes to avoid during Hajj

Hajj is a powerful manifestation of gratitude, unity, and submission to the divine. This journey holds immense significance in the hearts of Muslims as they strive to fulfil one of the five pillars of Islam. If you are about to set off for hajj, you have surely prepared yourself for all the major parts of it.
11 June 2023, 09:59 AM

Long dresses and gowns make a comeback

If you have browsed the Internet lately, then you must have stumbled across long, full-length maxi dresses filling your TikTok for your pages and Instagram feeds. While these beautiful elegant garments were never truly out of fashion, the rise of nostalgia core, cottage core, and the general addition of the suffix core to describe aesthetics has led to the resurgence of evening dresses.
11 June 2023, 09:44 AM

Alhambra: Europe’s love letter to Moorish culture

The Alhambra — al-qal’a al-hamra in Arabic, meaning red fort or castle — is more than just a palace. Named for the reddish walls and towers that surround the citadel, it is a walled city within the city of Granada.
11 June 2023, 09:33 AM

Creative people, all under one roof

Get ready to meet the creative virtuosos behind the hyped Dhaka Makers event. They are a thoughtful group of artists and doers, inspired to encourage, foster and promote the creative community. Don’t miss out on the chance to meet the visionaries, the innovators, and the artistic trailblazers who are redefining the art scene through their hard work and dedication behind Dhaka Makers.
11 June 2023, 09:26 AM

Top 5 handbag essentials for monsoon

What started off as a means of transporting goods from one place to another, handbags soon enough became a fashion statement. Brands all around the world started capitalising on this and hence, became an essential which most women do not even leave their homes without! However, the use of it for carrying essentials is still the main priority. Seasonal changes bring about a stir in the elements inside of a handbag. Summer makes a hand fan, sunscreen mandatory whereas winter makes a hydrating moisturizer and mittens a necessity.
11 June 2023, 09:20 AM