Summer makeup tips for a long-lasting look

30 August 2026 Fashion & Beauty
Beat scorching summer heat and intense humidity using skin-soothing ice prep, pore-filling matte primers, oil-absorbing powders, and waterproof eye makeup, topped off with a generous setting spray to lock in your vibrant, long-lasting beauty look.

Budget-friendly getaways your parents will love

Plan perfect vacation getaways for parents seeking restful travel experiences. Top relaxing destinations include serene Cox’s Bazar beaches, tranquil Bandarban hills, historic Kathmandu in Nepal, soothing Chiang Mai in Thailand, and cultural iconic Turkish landmarks.
The versatile appeal of focaccia bread
30 August 2026 Food & Recipes
Mungdi brings hill cuisine to Dhaka
2 August 2026 Food & Recipes
The flavours of a rainy afternoon
26 July 2026 Food & Recipes
The World Cup final match munchies guide
19 July 2026 Food & Recipes

The foods that may help your body fight inflammation

8 August 2026 Health & Fitness
Lower chronic inflammation naturally by choosing Mediterranean, DASH, or MIND dietary patterns packed with high-fibre whole foods, vibrant fruits, and avocados. Smart nutrient pairings nourish gut microflora, reducing C-reactive protein to protect long-term health.

Strawberries and cream: Makings of divine desserts

As we embrace the colours of spring, we not only welcome flowers and festivities, but also greet the season of strawberries.
28 February 2022

Women behind the steering wheel in Dhaka

But have you ever stopped to ponder and notice something unusual in these busy roads? Well, you would not find this unusual unless you compare the streets of Dhaka with that of any other country.
28 February 2022

Positive discrimination to create a gender balanced society

Unfortunate as it may be, we still do not live in such a world. Gender equality is a far cry under most circumstances, but we are working together in our society to eradicate discrimination at all levels.
28 February 2022

Breaking the stigma with a supermodel

After the success of being able to put an important message such as ‘progressive parenthood’ and ‘body positivity’ through to the masses,
28 February 2022

Role of the mother in gender equality

We have seen in so many places that the women are taught to accept their fate and be doormats to their surroundings, where in the same circumstances, men are forced to break-free and live their lives to the fullest.
28 February 2022

Gift ideas for sick family and friends

Here are some gift ideas and creative gift basket ideas for a sick friend or family member.
27 February 2022

No Covid test report required to travel to India via Benapole if booster shot taken

Those who intend to travel to India through Benapole land port will not need to present a negative Covid-19 test report if they have already taken the Covid-19 booster shot.
26 February 2022

No 2nd PCR test for travelers in Thailand

Thailand is easing entry requirements for incoming travellers by scrapping a second polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test under its quarantine-free scheme, joining regional countries in relaxing its border restrictions despite a surge in Covid-19 cases.
23 February 2022

Sunglasses you must own

As far as accessories go, sunglasses are timeless. They have the magical power to instantly make anyone look chicer and more stylish. Below, we discuss some must-have styles of sunglasses in an attempt to help you navigate the plethora of styles available.
23 February 2022

Winter Workout Tips

Here are some tips to get your blood pumping and yourself motivated for working out in winter.
23 February 2022

Covid test rules for vaccinated passengers will end soon globally, Dubai airport CEO hopes

The head of Dubai International Airport, one of the world's busiest, said on Tuesday that he expects more countries to soon start ending rules for vaccinated passengers to be tested for Covid-19.
23 February 2022

PCR test for passengers to UAE no longer mandatory at Dhaka airport

Covid-19 PCR test at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka -- within a maximum of six hours before departure -- for UAE-bound passengers is not mandatory from 10am today.
22 February 2022

That beautiful (but often ignored) dedication page in books

When you start reading a book, don’t start from chapter one, because, if you skip past the dedication page, you may miss the small but heartfelt/hilarious/uplifting note written by the author.
21 February 2022

BTS: Unorthodox advocates of self-love and mental health

Bangtan Sonyeondan (Korean for Bulletproof Boy Scouts), more commonly known as BTS (Behind the Scene), is undoubtedly a household name amongst the young generation.
21 February 2022

The Korean story of Bangladesh

We are touched by Korean influences perhaps in more ways than we can imagine. From electronics to entertainment, and from business to food, Koreans have made their mark in Bangladesh and the world at large.
21 February 2022

What makes K-pop and K-drama worldwide sensations?

In 2012, Psy’s global hit “Gangnam Style” went viral because of its catchy tune, vibrant aesthetics and uniqueness. It was the first time a South Korean artist had broken into the international music scene.
21 February 2022

Taste the flavour of the northern hills at JABA with Garo cuisine

Ever experienced the joy of eating traditional food amidst the hilly areas of the northern part of Bangladesh?
21 February 2022

Delicious recipes from across the globe

Chicken and Mushroom Risotto with Lemon, Rosemary, and Thyme
21 February 2022

Destination Swarupkathi

Our destination was Swarupkathi Upazila, in Pirojpur district of South-western Bangladesh. A lingering myth in this region is that the second son of Shah Shuja,
21 February 2022

Spring is here: saris the modern women

For a millennial looking for basic contemporary options, these style ideas should be enough. However, for the sari connoisseur who wants something ‘different,’ there’s more in store.
21 February 2022