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
23 February 2026, 13:57 PM Health & Fitness

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

5 fashion inspirations from George Clooney

George Clooney has been an influential figure since he first started his career in the American film industry in 1978. Be it with his films or with his fashion, he has been an icon for as long as we all can remember. We can obviously go on and on about his success as a film star but for his birthday, let’s talk about 5 fashion inspirations you guys can take from George Clooney.
6 May 2023, 10:07 AM

Top 5 Bollywood travel destinations in India

From the lively rhythms of the music to the dazzling colours of the costumes, Bollywood has become synonymous with the cinematic charm of India. As challenging as it can be to make a successful Bollywood-inspired journey through India in a couple of days, this time we’ve got you covered.
6 May 2023, 09:20 AM

12 ways to reduce cost of living in Dhaka

Living expenses in Dhaka can be extremely costly for couples, especially with growing inflation and stagnant salary growth. Making ends meet in such a situation may be difficult, and many couples may find it difficult to prepare for future aspirations such as purchasing a home, having children, or planning for retirement. However, with a little work and imagination, cutting living expenses and maximising your income is feasible.
6 May 2023, 09:06 AM

Sam Altman: Revolutionising artificial intelligence

Since November 2022, the whole world has been inexplicably changed by the powerful AI chatbot, ChatGPT. This revolutionary chatbot, created by OpenAI, reached over 1 million users in 5 days. It's one of the shining examples of the incredible work being done in the field of AI, and no one is more at the forefront of this revolution than OpenAI CEO, Sam Altman.
6 May 2023, 09:00 AM

Top 5 skincare trends that are defining the industry in 2023

The global skincare market is expected to reach sales of $207 billion by 2028. With the public consciousness towards skincare showing no signs of slowing down, we are seeing a multitude of skincare trends across the board. From different kinds of technology to science-backed formulas and innovative ingredients, let’s take a look at the top 5 skincare trends that can shape your skincare routine.
6 May 2023, 08:54 AM

The 10 best-dressed looks from Met Gala 2023

The 2023 dress code and theme for the gala was “In honour of Karl”.
5 May 2023, 08:26 AM

5 simple ways to overcome the fear of public speaking

Formally and medically known as glossophobia, this common fear can go beyond just being nervous to talk to an audience; a racy heart and sweaty palms triggered by our flight-or-fight response.
5 May 2023, 08:15 AM

Top 7 places to visit in Malaysia

The tourism ministry in Malaysia promotes tourism in the country with the tagline, “Malaysia Truly Asia” and they are not wrong. With the various culture and people in Malaysia, the food and culture of Malaysia compare to no other country.
5 May 2023, 07:56 AM

5 Buddha quotes that will change your life

With depression being a growing problem in this intolerant society of endless desires and our lives chaotic and stressful, we could use some wise words of Buddha.
4 May 2023, 09:57 AM

Top 5 places to visit in and around Kuakata

Kuakata is a picturesque town in the southernmost tip of Bangladesh, where you can visit breath-taking places like its panoramic sea beach that offers a full view of both sunrise and sunset over the Bay of Bengal.
4 May 2023, 09:36 AM

Biman cabin crew member 'caught smoking' in the galley

Every time passengers board Biman, they are warned by the cabin crew not to smoke as smoking is strictly prohibited on all commercial flights.
2 May 2023, 14:07 PM

Dhaka celebrates International Jazz Day 2023

Every year, the International Jazz Day is celebrated around the world on 30 April. It was declared a special occasion by UNESCO as a means to highlight jazz music and its diplomatic role in uniting people all around the globe.
2 May 2023, 10:14 AM

Things you probably did not know about the Met Gala

The Met Gala, formally known as the Costume Institute Gala or the Costume Institute Benefit is the annual fundraiser charity event for the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.
2 May 2023, 09:20 AM

Why is the 2023 Met Gala so controversial?

Met Gala is the annual fundraising charity gala for the Costume Institute of The Metropolitan Museum of Art which also serves as the opening of the spring exhibition of the institute.
2 May 2023, 09:00 AM

The power of slow travel

Sometimes immediately after returning from a trip, you may feel the urge to have another vacation. Maybe you have done a lot of travelling, so much so that you don't really remember much of how your trip was.
1 May 2023, 09:17 AM

Preema Active

Bangladeshi artist Preema Nazia Andaleeb's artworks 'Nazia Preema: Self Love' were on show at London's Brady Arts Centre (Hanbury St, in London's East End/Tower Hamlets).
30 April 2023, 13:48 PM

Investing in female-led businesses

WeScale is a cross-regional accelerator in South Asia focused on women-led startups that are eager to raise initial funds for their companies. They are also a part of the South Asia Regional Digital Initiative (SARDI) by USAID's Innovation and Research (ITR) Hub, Technology Division (ITR/T). They are the forerunners in backing highly potential startups and bringing together angel investors, stakeholders, and women entrepreneurs who have exceptional products or services.
29 April 2023, 17:35 PM

Bangladeshi models to participate at Mr. and Miss Celebrity International 2023

In a thrilling turn of events, two talented Bangladeshi models, Efa Tabassum and Roni Imran, are making waves on the global stage as they participate in the highly anticipated beauty pageant, Mr. and Miss Celebrity International 2023.
29 April 2023, 17:04 PM

The rising need for palliative care centres

The growth of the elderly population means that soon hospices and palliative care centres may soon become a necessity.
28 April 2023, 14:45 PM

How cooking for myself changed my life

Cooking seemed much easier than I thought until the perils of solo cooking revealed itself.  
27 April 2023, 14:35 PM