#Perspective / Why rain and romance will always go together

15 June 2026, 14:10 PM Life & Living
Embrace the nostalgic magic of monsoon in Bangladesh through a beautifully narrative perspective. This text captures how raindrops inspire romance, prompting a youthful lover to choose a stunning white saree before meeting her paramour.

5 epic destinations in Asia that won’t cost a fortune

Discover budget-friendly Asian travel destinations from Bangladesh, exploring Nepal, Bhutan, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Thailand to experience breathtaking landscapes, vibrant culture, and world-class street food while creating unforgettable memories without breaking your bank account.

Your favourite snacks may be loaded with hidden salt

11 June 2026, 10:56 AM Health & Fitness
Control dietary sodium with insights from Dr Chowdhury Tasneem Hasin of Continental Hospital. Reducing hidden salt in processed snacks prevents hypertension and silent kidney damage, protecting the heart health of young adults across Bangladesh.
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 7 travel destinations in Narayanganj

Narayanganj, located on the banks of the Shitalakshya River and the outskirts of Dhaka, has many picturesque travel destinations that will make your weekend getaway special. To help you have an amazing time and a relaxing vacation, we bring you the top 7 tourist spots to visit in Narayanganj.
31 December 2022, 09:18 AM

5 daily habits to start in January

Here are 5 daily habits to start in January.
31 December 2022, 09:09 AM

5 qualities of confident people

Confidence is a highly attractive trait and should not be confused with arrogance. Confident people end up achieving great things and have the ability to inspire people from afar. Although for some confidence is an inherent quality, it can, thankfully, also be learned anew. Here are 5 characteristics that confident people have in them.
31 December 2022, 09:05 AM

On the love for matka cha

Cha is a beverage that brings people closer, effortlessly complements our ‘adda’ sessions, and adds warmth to our chilly evenings. As winter has announced its arrival, matka cha is trending once again. Its smoky and sweet flavour is a pure delight to the taste buds that would give the cinnamon latte or luxurious espresso from any 5-star hotel a run for its money!
29 December 2022, 14:09 PM

How to prepare for a BBQ party

Nothing in Bangladesh completely captures the spirit of winter like a barbecue with your closest friends! You could simply buy some burgers and hot dogs, invite some friends over, and call it a BBQ party, or you could go a little further with some essential preparation and a carefully considered menu and surprise your guests with your culinary prowess. Here are just some things you can do to up the barbecue-host game.
29 December 2022, 13:59 PM

Exploring the history of Kolkata and Murshidabad

It was during one of our visits to Kolkata that we decided to explore the various temples and other places of interests. The very first morning, we drove for almost two hours to reach the Dakshineswar Kali Temple located on the eastern bank of the Hooghly River.
29 December 2022, 13:49 PM

How to decorate your place during New Year’s Eve

2022 is about to come to an end. This was either the shortest long year or longest short year in recent times because it went by in a flash but at the same time, it didn’t. Regardless, it deserves a proper send-off and what better way to do it than by hosting a soirée at your place and we are about to give you some tips that will really elevate your home for the occasion.
28 December 2022, 14:09 PM

Top 5 places to visit in Lakshmipur

The breath-taking beauty of the coastal town of Lakshmipur leaves a deep mark on the mind of any person. Rivers and nature make the coast of Lakshmipur beautiful.
28 December 2022, 13:49 PM

4 passengers from Kunming test Covid positive at Dhaka airport

Four passengers from Kunming tested positive for Covid at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport this afternoon after authorities geared up health screening in the fearof a subvariant of Omicron spreading.
26 December 2022, 16:08 PM

Make money while travelling

What if you could still generate money while on your foreign trip? Not a lot of money, but enough to alleviate the financial pressure of your vacation? Here are a few ways to earn an income while travelling.
26 December 2022, 11:22 AM

The art of buying your best bookshelf

If you belong to that crowd who wants to buy a bookshelf for either you or any of your loved ones, keep in mind the following useful tips and you would make the most satisfying purchase.
26 December 2022, 11:16 AM

Welcoming the new year in the Gatsby style

With respect to that larger-than-life lifestyle of the famous fictional character – let’s begin our New Year, and welcome it with open arms and true to our characters.
26 December 2022, 11:00 AM

Dreamliner damaged after hitting bird, manages to land safely

A Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft of Biman Bangladesh Airlines was damaged when a bird hit the plane's engine of the plane during landing at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport today.
26 December 2022, 10:52 AM

Why should you moisturise your hands and feet?

During winter, dry skin is quite common. Oftentimes, we take extra care to moisturise our face to prevent flaky skin, acne, and breakouts. Most of us would not even think of washing our face without using moisturiser afterward, and moisturiser has become a mandatory part of our skincare routine. So why should we not do the same for our hands and feet?
25 December 2022, 14:37 PM

Salad recipes that are great all seasons

Salads are unquestionably filling whether they are consumed as an appetiser, or a side dish. You have the option of choosing a dish that is more reminiscent of a restaurant favourite or one that is healthier, with grilled meat and nutritious vegetables. The variety of flavours available in a bowl, including a wide array of toppings or dressing the way you enjoy it.
25 December 2022, 14:34 PM

Fashion trends you will be seeing everywhere in 2023

As we prepare to bid adieu to an eventful 2022, it is time to buckle up for the brand-new year ahead of us, and what better way to treat yourself for the upcoming year than with a little closet restock? Below, we bring to you the dominating trends of the upcoming year for you to stock up on and remain as fashionable as ever.
25 December 2022, 14:20 PM

Winter tea parties to warm up the soul

If you have a veranda decked out with plants and ferns, place two garden chairs and the setting is perfect for a tea. Simply spread the tea table for your spouse and yourself, with just two cups of steaming milk tea and ghee toast, and it is party enough. In this busy metro-life of yours, you two do not have the luxury to spend quality time together let alone enjoy a cup of tea in silence.
25 December 2022, 14:13 PM

10 best winter dishes

Here are 10 of the best comfort foods for gloomy winter days.
25 December 2022, 13:57 PM

Wedding attire for millennials

When it comes to wedding attire, millennials may choose to break away from traditional norms and opt for something that reflects their personal style.
25 December 2022, 13:42 PM

Jealousy and how you can harness it

Jealousy has types. Psychologists distinguish between benign envy and malicious envy, and while the former has the potential to motivate us, the latter may be a major culprit behind leaving us feeling unworthy, demotivated, and angry.
24 December 2022, 13:29 PM