Traditionally, seafood did not suit the deshi palate. We were more accustomed to having freshwater delicacies. Time, however, is changing and we now enjoy delightful, seafood dishes. The following is a recipe of a popular seafood dish, with added cheat codes that make it easier to make.

Nusrat Jahan Sonia first found her love for henna nearly ten years ago, in 2012. As a young teenager, she was fascinated by intricate mehendi designs and would often try them on her friends and family. With time, this little hobby grew and her interest led her to learn the art as well as the process of making organic henna.

Winter can be a tough season on your skin, with dry, cold air stripping it of moisture and leaving it feeling dry and irritated. Here are some healthy habits to follow that can help keep your skin healthy and glowing all winter.

Sought after by everyone, elegance is but an elusive virtue. It is a fairly common mistake to think that only aesthetics make class, when in fact, true sophistication is a mix of outward grooming, mindful habits, and intrinsic virtues. Here are a few ways to find out whether you have any of the prime traits that inherently classy people possess.

Ruby Ghaznavi, a pioneer of the handicrafts movement in Bangladesh, breathed her last in Dhaka on Saturday, 14 January 2023. Inna lillahi wa inna ilaihi rajiun. She was 88 years old.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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!

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.