Turn heads this summer with bold party outfit choices

22 June 2026, 16:48 PM Fashion & Beauty
Celebrate vibrant Dhaka fashion by embracing sensual summertime styles like chocolate brown bodycon dresses and versatile black jersey numbers. These lightweight, breathable fabrics ensure boss ladies look chic while effortlessly conquering hot seasonal soirées.

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
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Despite charging fees, needs of passengers neglected
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Biman boss explains why passengers had to sit in plane with no AC, no food in Kolkata

The Dhaka-bound flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines finally departed from Kolkata airport after over 150 passengers had to sit in the aircraft with no air condition and food for hours.
19 July 2022, 06:17 AM

Gold Extravagance at Hotel Sarina

The Hotel Sarina Dhaka has pushed the envelope to the furthest culinary end with extravagance over its 19th-anniversary celebration. It portrayed the perfect blend of traditional local cuisine and creative contemporary touch. Think of an everyday commodity with a different perspective and super value added. In other words, 24 carats of golden Ice cream. Almost every citizen has tried sorbet, gelato, kulfi, and frozen yoghurt— but did you ever get the option of digesting 24-carat gold-infused ice cream.
19 July 2022, 03:37 AM

With no AC, food, 150 Biman passengers stranded inside flight at Kolkata Airport

With no AC, food, 150 Biman passengers stranded inside flight at Kolkata Airport
18 July 2022, 20:06 PM

Bangladesh’s Wasfia finally off to summit K2

The intrepid mountaineer and environmentalist Wasfia Nazreen, announced that her team is finally heading out from the base camp to attempt the climb. “We are heading out for #k2 summit push tonight. If all goes well, good news will come in a week,” stated Wasfia.
18 July 2022, 14:31 PM

10 warning signs of a heat stroke

With record breaking heat waves being experienced all over the world, heat stroke is a very real risk that many of us will face even without realizing. A heatstroke, also called a sun stroke, is the most serios form of harm caused by exposure to extreme heat, usually indicated by a core body temperature of 104°C. But there are warning signs of a heatstroke in the making, and we can all look out for the following symptoms to help avoid it for ourselves and prevent in the people around you.
17 July 2022, 10:04 AM

Local airlines to face hurdles as jet fuel price goes up yet again

Local airlines will face a severe blow and lose global competitiveness due to the unprecedented increase in jet fuel prices in the domestic market yet again.
16 July 2022, 15:07 PM

How to lose the holiday weight

Eid-ul-Azha typically brings with it feasts of beef and mutton, and all that go with it. The various types of curry and kebabs and delicious sides like breads and pulao means that we find ourselves in a foodie’s paradise throughout Eid holidays.
16 July 2022, 11:32 AM

Kickboxing: Words of a Winner

Martial Arts is a popular exercise and self-defence form that everyone wishes to learn but one that demands absolute commitment and utmost diligence from its pupil, before bestowing its unique favours on them. Martial Arts can bring discipline, strength and muscle memory into one’s life and teach them reflexes that can catch predators off guard, a coveted skill crucial for every woman, especially in this subcontinent.
16 July 2022, 10:54 AM

Bored at home? Here’s what you can do

Are you one of those lucky people who get to have really long holidays? Or were you forced to take the mandatory corporate block leave because it will expire? In any case, if you have some hours to fill and are getting bored otherwise, here are some ideas.
16 July 2022, 07:27 AM

Top 7 Instagrammable places in Bangladesh

Being one of the most densely populated countries in the world for its size, Bangladesh has lots to offer digital nomads and travellers. Form getting a fabled shot of the last remaining Royal Bengal Tigers of Sundarbans, calming waves of Saint Martin’s Island or the red water lilies of Brahmanbaria, one can find the most Instagrammable places in this lush green country.
15 July 2022, 10:34 AM

From field to plate: A mango’s journey

During summer, mangoes take over every household in Bangladesh. Sometimes in the form of snacks, sometimes in the form of substitute for a meal, and sometimes just because…why not? But ever wonder how the mangoes come to your table from the field? We are about to take a look into that journey that a mango has to go through to reach your table.
14 July 2022, 10:11 AM

How pets help our mental health

Merely petting or playing with pets can raise oxytocin and dopamine levels.
14 July 2022, 07:34 AM

Playing with water: Summer Fun 101

While summer is definitely great for fruit lovers, the season can be quite a doozy with its severe heat and humidity, particularly in Bangladesh. While many on the internet might wax poetic about the season’s long days, fragrant air and warm nights, the bounties are definitely balanced off with things like heat waves and a glaring sun.
14 July 2022, 07:07 AM

Living with an eating disorder

An obsession with food, body weight, or body shape, it can cause serious health consequences.
14 July 2022, 00:00 AM

Achaar: A jar of spices, sunshine and love

Pickle jars and the emotions within them.
14 July 2022, 00:00 AM

Back to work after Eid holidays

The couple of days after Eid holidays are over, in countries like Bangladesh where a large section of urban dwellers rush back to their rural roots for festivals, offices often open up to slow pace of work and a temporarily smaller workforce. For those of us stuck at work because somebody must man the ship, it can get very boring very fast, especially if work pressure is lower than usual. Here is how to make that time a bit more bearable.
13 July 2022, 11:58 AM

To my hometown, over the mighty Padma Bridge

I really felt the overwhelming significance this holds for the people living in the south.
13 July 2022, 07:45 AM

5 ways to deal with greasy food during the Eid-ul-Azha season

5 ways you can tackle your excessive consumption of greasy food this Eid.
11 July 2022, 08:13 AM

To make a friend or foe? Let the zodiac signs help

Let the Zodiac signs predict the nature of your friendship. If you spot your best friend here, please do share their zodiac traits with them. After all, a true friend is an individual’s greatest asset!
8 July 2022, 22:10 PM

Ways to cut bad cholesterol

A balanced level of cholesterol is necessary for the body to build and maintain cells. Trying to reduce your excess cholesterol comes with added perks like better physical health, mental health, and a healthier lifestyle. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), cholesterol levels should be checked every 5 years after hitting the age of 20. Here are some ways you can keep your cholesterol levels in check. Follow these tips and lead a better, more active, healthy, and fulfilled life.
8 July 2022, 22:04 PM