Saree styling just got way more fun and wearable!

Elevate the timeless Dhakai taant and chiffon saree with modern styling. Incorporate corset blouses, leather belts, or cozy cardigans to blend traditional elegance with urban Dhaka fashion, ensuring versatile, comfortable, and sophisticated looks for every season.
24 January 2026, 18:25 PM Fashion & Beauty

Love winter weather? Visit these Bangladesh destinations

Experience northern Bangladesh winter by exploring Bogura historic sites like Mahastangarh and Paharpur. Witness Kanchenjunga views from Tetulia tea gardens or visit Dinajpur Mohonpur Rubber Dam for serene landscapes, perfect for adventurous cultural heritage travellers.
11 January 2026, 15:17 PM

Think video games are bad? New research says otherwise

Unlock cognitive growth through strategic gaming while balancing mental health and social development. University of Oxford research indicates that moderated play enhances decision-making and teamwork, proving video games offer valuable benefits beyond simple entertainment.
28 January 2026, 16:12 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

Enjoy cashback offers with bKash this Eid-ul-Azha

bKash Limited, the largest mobile financial service provider in the country, is offering up to 20 percent cashback on payment through bKash ahead of the Eid-ul-Azha 2019.
29 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Weekend of dance, film and art

Born into a family of musicians of Bangladesh, Parijat Moumon is a guitarist and composer, now based in Germany. His fascination for Flemenco led him to study under virtuoso guitarist Paco Peña in the Codarts, Conservatory of Rotterdam, Netherlands. Later, he
29 July 2019, 18:00 PM

The shape shift

Take your basic hoops to the next level. Welcome some atypical styles within the hoop-range to your collection. An example of such is this pair where the hoops are in a loop, giving it a fashionable new twist. Incorporate this stunning pair to a simple outfit and watch your look transform right before your
29 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Meat of the matter

Eid day; the men, the women, and the children have all returned from Eid prayers. The butcher — amateur in all aspects — gets busy with his new found profession; he is the ubiquitous ‘butcher for a day’ on active service!
29 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Herbs for my heart

It would inevitably be late in the afternoons; after wrapping up her daily household chores and completing Zuhr prayers, Nanu would sit down to have her lunch, which in itself was an art, almost like a ceremony of relishing heavenly manna.
29 July 2019, 18:00 PM

This Week's Horrorscope

Personally, I wouldn’t trust the salad anywhere. But that’s just me.
24 July 2019, 18:00 PM

The Eatery’s Brazilian affair

Four Points by Sheraton Dhaka was the place to be for an unforgettable Brazilian gustatory evening last week.
22 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Black seed oil capsule Aliksir now available in Bangladesh

Punava Limited, a subsidiary of pharmaceutical company Renata Limited, has launched the black seed oil capsule Aliksir recently. The launching event was held at Asgar Ali Hospital in Dhaka.
22 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Water wars of summer

The only way to cool off is either locking your friends and yourself up in a room to watch a movie, talk or indulge in iced cool treats. But what if there was one more way to cool off and included tonnes of water, fun and the tiniest bit of physical work?
22 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Nature’s rhapsody a story in six seasons

“How do seasons change?” And on philosophical lines — “Why?”
22 July 2019, 18:00 PM

ROMANO launches body sprays in Bangladesh

An international male grooming brand from Vietnam, ROMANO, has been launched for the very first time in Bangladesh.
22 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Bproperty launches RentalCast

To further simply the lives of tenants and landlords, both residential and commercial, Bproperty has been busy with their latest focus, Rental Services. Bproperty, Bangladesh’s one-stop real estate service provider, has been working around the clock to improve how people look and advertise all this property.
22 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Solid surfaces

A man-made wonder, solid surfaces are what’s hot for 2019’s furniture and interior solutions.
22 July 2019, 18:00 PM

The centre of attraction

Centre tables have long been integral to home décor, creating a huge impact on the outlook transcending the entire room in which they are placed.
22 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Monsoon predicaments

Intermittent rain, the preceding humidity, and the scorching sun combination common to monsoon days is a recipe that often makes for the spread of the common cold, flu, and also fever. Annoying and painful normally, these can become serious if not taken care of.
22 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Friendship Day plans with Cooper’s

Get ready to celebrate with the best of cakes from Cooper’s with their Friendship Day Cake Set. Plan early this Friendship Day on 4 August and make the best use of their pre-order facilities. You can also choose from their extensive range of flavourful cakes.
22 July 2019, 18:00 PM

How we survive Dhaka without really thinking about it (as told by bideshis)

Every day, us Dhaka residents (and from every other Bangladeshi city) do not realise how close we come to death, mutilation and further death. Only when you hang out with a bideshi do you take in the magnitude of the possibility that the end is so near. We are
18 July 2019, 18:00 PM

The passage of the Animal Welfare Bill 2019: Only the beginning

On July 7, I was in the auditorium of the Bangladesh national parliament house, holding my breath, squeezing my colleague’s hand, and bursting in excitement when the deputy Speaker took votes and passed the new bill. From the time the cabinet approved the draft
18 July 2019, 18:00 PM

This Week's Horrorscope

Pry open the doors to the future. Which is bleak.
17 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Uber launches road safety campaign in Bangladesh

With an aim to raise awareness around this critical issue, Uber has launched a road safety campaign in Bangladesh. The month-long campaign was kicked off through a video post by brand ambassador and number one all-rounder in the world of cricket, Shakib Al Hasan.
15 July 2019, 18:00 PM