Ramadan holds a special place in the heart, rooted in childhood memories of fasting, reading, and spending time with family. The sacred month provides a chance for reflection, reconnecting with loved ones, and appreciating life's simple, meaningful moments.

Sehri outings in Dhaka have become a social trend, but not everyone enjoys midnight feasts, selfies, and sleep deprivation. Some prefer a quiet night at home, valuing rest over hype. After all, nothing good happens after 2 AM!

Inspired by the Passenger policy of Dhaka’s famous buses and metro, Skyhigh airlines launched standing class, and this new travel option lets you enjoy the thrill of being close to strangers — only now — you're on air.

A well-furnished bedroom is a thoughtful pre-wedding gift for newlyweds. Consider their style, room size, and color preferences. Opt for functional furniture like wardrobes, bedside tables, and dressing tables. EMI options make high-quality purchases more affordable.

A well-furnished bedroom is a thoughtful pre-wedding gift for newlyweds. Consider their style, room size, and color preferences. Opt for functional furniture like wardrobes, bedside tables, and dressing tables. EMI options make high-quality purchases more affordable.

Humayun Ahmed’s legacy remains strong, captivating generations with relatable storytelling. His novels transcend time, making literature accessible to all. Despite criticism, his emotional depth and simplicity keep readers engaged, proving his enduring influence in Bengali literary culture.

Susthotaa has launched Bangladesh's first pet ambulance service, ensuring timely medical help for pets and stray animals. The initiative addresses transportation issues during emergencies, with plans for nationwide expansion to enhance animal healthcare access.

Women in Dhaka face workplace sexism, societal pressure, and constant undermining of their careers. Often treated as hobbies, their professional roles are dismissed, but they persist, balancing expectations, harassment, and ambition in quiet rebellion.

Rafiqun Nabi, renowned for his cartoon Tokai, reflects on his artistic journey, influenced by family and mentors like Zainul Abedin. His legacy blends societal commentary, creativity, and practicality, inspiring future artists to observe deeply and innovate.

Tangail’s handloom weaving industry faces collapse due to rising costs, competition from cheaper power loom sarees, and declining demand. Without financial aid, innovation, and promotion, this centuries-old craft risks fading into history.

Dhaka Storytellers fosters creativity through curated exhibitions, such as the “Story of Art” showcasing Bangladesh’s diverse art scene. Proceeds support rural education, intertwining art with philanthropy, while celebrating prominent artists and inspiring young creatives.

Lalon Fakir’s songs reflect universal spirituality, challenging societal norms of caste, religion, and gender. His mystical lyrics explore self-discovery, soul’s freedom, and equality, emphasising devotion to the Supreme beyond human-made divisions.

Kureghor Prokashoni Ltd’s Ekushey Book Fair stall merges literature and rickshaw painting, showcasing Bangladesh’s artistic heritage. Led by Shamim Rahman Abir, it highlights cultural preservation through Monir Hossain’s vibrant hand-painted designs.

Dhaka’s flower markets buzz with activity during February, especially for Valentine’s Day and Pahela Falgun. Roses, marigolds, and chrysanthemums dominate, reflecting both vibrant sales and the cultural significance of floral traditions in the city.

Under the new directive, drivers who demand fares beyond the meter reading may face fines of up to Tk 50,000 or a six-month jail term.

Korean Air is the Airline of the Year for 2025

Saudi Arabia’s decision to ban children under 12 from Hajj has sparked mixed reactions. Some see it as necessary for safety, while others feel it disrupts family traditions. The debate highlights balancing crowd control with spiritual experiences.

Unlike many Valentine’s plans that are overpriced and stressful, this festival offers entertainment that’s both accessible and wallet-friendly.

Transform your living space with DIY décor. Choose maximalism for bold expression, minimalism for sleek efficiency, bohemian chic for cosy creativity, or vintage-core for nostalgic charm. Personalize your home while saving money and embracing timeless style.

Dhaka police will use video-based monitoring from 21 February to penalise speeding on the Elevated Expressway. While some support stricter enforcement and raising limits to 80 kmph, concerns persist over fairness, transparency, and effective implementation.