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

Top 6 places to visit in Jashore

Like every other region in Bangladesh, Jashore, formerly spelled Jashore, located in the southwestern part of the country, contains a treasure trove of places to visit and explore. From housing the country’s largest flower garden to being home to one of the pioneers of Bengali literature — Jashore has a lot to offer, from both natural and historical aspects. Here is a list of the 5 must-visit places in Jashore.
14 January 2023, 10:05 AM

Dhaka Flow: A festival on yoga and wellness

The Dhaka Flow festival, a celebration of health, healing, and the environment took place on 13 January 2023 at the picturesque, Gulshan Society Lake Park. The event brought together vendors of wellness products, fitness teachers, healers, and individuals from all lifestyles to connect and build a community.
14 January 2023, 09:54 AM

Wedding Season 101: What to Wear

The wedding season has arrived and it is essential to start thinking about what attire to choose for the various events you will be attending. From formal black-tie affairs to more casual outdoor celebrations, there are a few key factors to consider when selecting your wedding attire.
12 January 2023, 15:09 PM

Dhaka International Trade Fair (DITF) 2023: A must-have experience

Bangladeshi people love going to fairs, be it the Ekushey Book Fair, Baishakhi Mela, or the Dhaka International Trade fair taking place right at the peak of winter. Even record low temperatures this time around is no hindrance as people crowded the Bangabandhu Bangladesh-China Friendship Exhibition Centre at Purbachal and became part of the quintessential trade fair experience. So how is the fair going this year? Let us find out.
12 January 2023, 15:01 PM

Thank God It’s Friday: Healing the mind, body, and soul

If you want to do something other than have an outing at yet another restaurant, have a look at these upcoming events, and make plans to have an even better time.
12 January 2023, 14:56 PM

5 kites that made world records

Kites have been a long-lasting pastime for people of all ages all over the world especially here in Bangladesh, where we have an entire festival dedicated to kite flying. Although for most folks this is just casual afternoon fun, there are those who take kite flying to the next level and push boundaries on what kites are capable of and more. In this article, we will look at five record-shattering kite stories that will definitely inspire you to get your kite flying on!
12 January 2023, 14:52 PM

Is it time to rethink Shakrain?

Previously, Shakrain was all about the day-long preparation of flying kites and making traditional pitha that would keep the youth and elderly busy and brimming with excitement. Mostly happening in the areas that line the Buriganga River, it is an occasion exclusive to old Dhaka, where people from all over the city come to take part in.
12 January 2023, 14:45 PM

How to avoid destroying your relationships

Relationships are slippery. One moment, you have the most loving, caring partner in the world, and in the other, you’re at loggerheads with the same person. Arguments, silent treatments and resentments can build up fairly quickly and before you know it, you are thinking — how did it go from 10 to 1 so quickly? Well, even if it doesn’t feel like it right then, there are ways to pivot back to a better position.
12 January 2023, 14:40 PM

7 must-visit festivals happening in 2023

Whether you are into sports, arts, or cultural traditions, the must-visit festivals below would offer a great experience and some of the most exciting and memorable festivals around the globe.
12 January 2023, 14:28 PM

5 inspirational quotes from Jeff Bezos

If used properly, the power of invention and pushing boundaries may lead to significant results. While we may see others' success come quickly, it often involves a great deal of grit and heartache for them. Jeff Bezos, the creator of Amazon, the planet's most customer-centric firm, and the owner of the Washington Post, embodies the word "success" admirably with a mind-boggling USD 109.3 billion net worth.
12 January 2023, 10:51 AM

Bangladeshi art collector turned cultural philanthropist featured in GQ India

Durjoy Rahman, a familiar name in the Bangladesh art scene, has been recently featured in GQ India, the South Asian edition of the iconic men’s fashion and lifestyle magazine.
12 January 2023, 09:05 AM

What can you expect from winter Dhaka?

Dhaka is a place that is full of rich history and culture and is known for its vibrant streets, bustling markets, and delicious cuisine. While the scorching summer heat can be intense in Dhaka, the city also has its fair share of beautiful winter days, with clear blue skies and a crisp, cool breeze.
11 January 2023, 13:23 PM

Tips to cure dandruff this winter

Many of us wait all year for the winter to arrive. No more humid weather, mouth-watering pithas, fun winter clothes and so many more reasons to love the season. However, no one enjoys the dry weather that causes dandruff. The itchy scalp, and dandruff showing through the hair can cause quite a few embarrassing moments for all. To save you from all the trouble, here are some easy ways to deal with dandruff this winter.
11 January 2023, 13:18 PM

7 most fascinating caves around the world

Caves have always allured mankind with veiled mysticism and a promise of adventure. From our stone age ancestors looking for a suitable refuge to modern human beings out for an unforgettable adventure, caves have satisfied our species for time unknown. Here is a list of the 7 best caves that are the very definition of awe-inspiring beauty and can be the perfect travel destination for both casual and adventurous travellers alike.
11 January 2023, 13:01 PM

7 best skyscrapers to visit around the world

The best way to take in a city at a glance is by looking down from the tallest skyscraper. With that in mind, here are 7 of the most structurally beautiful and outstanding skyscrapers that are a must-visit at least once in your lifetime.
9 January 2023, 12:45 PM

How to setup your workstation to boost productivity

Having a well-organised ergonomic workstation can help you work more comfortably and efficiently. Whether for your office or home, there are a few common things to keep in mind to ensure it. Below are setup suggestions for your workstation that will help to boost productivity.
9 January 2023, 12:17 PM

Stew Recipes

During winter, stews, soups, and broth are frequently served as everyone wants a big supper as the temperatures drop. They crave food that will not only keep them warm but also provide the nutrition needed to stave off seasonal illnesses that are so prevalent. While a broth can be compared to a thin soup, a stew has a thicker consistency as the elements — large pieces of vegetables, meat, poultry, or fish—are cooked slowly over low heat. On these chilly January evenings, you can stay warm by making one of these stew recipes below.
9 January 2023, 12:04 PM

Wedding bells and the confessions of an outfit repeater

It is near impossible to manage a new set of clothes every day. It is neither justifiable, workable, ecologically efficient, financially viable, nor intelligent. But then there’s social media and society’s deep-rooted judgement against misfits like a tacky outfit repeater. How do we manage both – or do we?
9 January 2023, 11:47 AM

Saimul Karim: The man behind Eskay Decor and Eskay Eventz

As we are evolving with time, there are a few things that have become an integral part of our lives. Luxury furniture and seeking help from professionals to make events hassle-free were probably not a priority for us even 10 years ago, but Saimul Karim realised the need and tapped into these fields, way before any of his contemporaries.
9 January 2023, 11:29 AM

Get your children excited about washing

Hygienic practices begin at home. When it comes to children, what they eat, play with, and the products they use on their bodies are things that parents need to look over. Additionally, we want to ensure that our children can develop the habit of frequently washing their hands, using soap while taking a bath, and other similar hygiene habits. It can be tricky at times as these habits seem tedious to children and not something they can enjoy. However, there are ways to install these habits in them by creating fun routines.
9 January 2023, 11:20 AM