How colours define every festival in Bangladeshi culture

5 April 2026, 17:24 PM Fashion & Beauty
Celebrate the vibrant cultural identity of Bangladesh through seasonal festivals like Pahela Baishakh and Durga Puja. Explore how traditional colors unite diverse communities, blending nature with religious harmony to create a shared national heritage.
How SHAPE is redefining lingerie for women in Bangladesh
26 March 2026, 21:51 PM Fashion & Beauty
How to make your makeup last in humid weather
26 March 2026, 20:53 PM Fashion & Beauty

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

Korean Film and Tourism Festival 2021 held in Dhaka

The Embassy of the Republic of Korea organised a three-day film and tourism festival at Bangladesh National Museum last month, which encompassed the screening of five movies — including the global sensation, Parasite — and a number of interactive games and activities.
6 December 2021, 18:00 PM

Zoan Ash takes part at ‘Runway Dubai’ fashion show

Renowned Bangladeshi designer Asma Sultana of Zoan Ash fame recently took part at the Runway Dubai fashion extravaganza, held on 19 November, 2021, at the Hotel Al Jaddaf Marriott.
6 December 2021, 18:00 PM

Apparels Village Ltd. encourages hiring transgender workers

On 10 November 2021 Apparels Village Limited (AVL) got on board for being certified under The Ze Project. AVL is now open
6 December 2021, 18:00 PM

A Night of Tradition: Gala fashion show by Friendship Colours of the Chars

In a fast-paced, materialistic era as such, taking it slow may in fact be better for the world. With this philosophy at its core, Friendship Colours of the Chars celebrated “A Night of Tradition” that magnificently interweaved tradition and fashion on Friday, November 26, at Le Meridien, Dhaka.
6 December 2021, 18:00 PM

Doing décor Flea market style

Get your hands on antiques and heirlooms
6 December 2021, 18:00 PM

Style guide for unpredictable weather

The weather seems to be pretty indecisive during this time of the year; constantly shifting between hot and cold. While we might have to shield ourselves from the blazing sun during the day, by night, we can feel the chill of winter.
6 December 2021, 08:50 AM

Dhaka-Toronto direct flights will start soon: Canadian high commissioner

Direct flights to and from Dhaka and Toronto will start soon, said Canadian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Benoit Préfontaine yesterday.
5 December 2021, 18:37 PM

Pre-departure Covid test mandatory for all travellers to UK

The UK government has announced that those travelling into the country will need to show a negative coronavirus test pre-departure as it reintroduces Covid-19 restrictions due to the Omicron variant.
5 December 2021, 13:06 PM

Victorian blouses: A gift from the past

A blast from the past that has made its way back into the world of today’s fashion, is the Victorian blouse. With happening sleeve details, sheer volume and lacy flounces, Victorian blouses are comfortable, chic, and oozing with style — the ultimate fashion statement for you this season.
5 December 2021, 07:50 AM

Bangladesh Deputy High Commission in Kolkata to outsource its visa services

Bangladesh Deputy High Commission in Kolkata is set to become the country’s first diplomatic mission in India to outsource its visa services.
4 December 2021, 06:41 AM

Railway between Laos capital Vientiane and China's Kunming opens

After a blessing by Buddhist monks, Lao Prime Minister Phankham Viphavanh on Friday rode the first run of a $5.9 billion Chinese-built railway that links isolated, mountainous Laos with southern China in an effort to increase trade.
3 December 2021, 14:24 PM

An open letter to those who are tired of Dhaka

What are we even here for anyway?
1 December 2021, 18:00 PM

Finding Bangladesh in Paris

When you are abroad and come across places that feel like home.
1 December 2021, 18:00 PM

Women who travel

Doubts, risks, and the joy in exploration.
1 December 2021, 18:00 PM

Travel industry’s recovery plans halted by Omicron

Tourism businesses that were just finding their footing after nearly two years of devastation wrought by the COVID-19 pandemic are being rattled again as countries throw up new barriers to travel in an effort to contain the omicron variant.
1 December 2021, 13:13 PM

Omicron: India not resuming international flights from Dec 15

India today suspended resumption of regular international flights from December 15, in view of the emergence of Omicron variant of Covid-19.
1 December 2021, 10:28 AM

Travel protocols to know during the pandemic

Despite restrictions being lifted and things returning to normal, times are still uncertain with new variants of the virus rising up every other month. With these concerns in mind, there are certain guidelines that you ought to know while travelling outside of the country.
1 December 2021, 09:21 AM

A noob’s guide to trekking in Bangladesh

The nature trails of Bangladesh have a lot to offer, be it to flora and fauna enthusiasts or those looking for a spiritual experience. The roar of cascading waterfalls after monsoons, and the chirping of rare and exotic birds in unadulterated terrain, have a way of calling back those who have had a taste of trekking.
1 December 2021, 09:05 AM

Stricter Covid testing rules likely for air travellers entering US

The US is moving to require that all air travelers entering the country show a negative COVID-19 test performed within one day of departure in response to concerns about a new coronavirus variant, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said late on Tuesday.
1 December 2021, 04:31 AM

Rihanna made national hero of Barbados

Barbados declared hit singer Rihanna a national hero at its republican celebrations in her hometown of Bridgetown.
30 November 2021, 15:04 PM