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.

‘Alor Noksha’, a photo exhibition showcasing nature’s tranquillity underway at Gallery Qrius

‘Alor Noksha,’ a photo exhibition by M Shahadat Hossain Kiron and presented by lifestyle brand QRIUS, is underway at Gallery Qrius in Banani 11 from February 15. The event is exhibiting 122 photos showcasing an intimate proximity to nature.
21 February 2022

4,000 tourists stranded on St Martin's island

Around 4,000 tourists are stranded on St Martin’s island following the suspension of passenger vessel movement between the island and Cox's Bazar district due to rough weather.
21 February 2022

Australia fully reopens int'l borders after 2 years

Australia on Monday fully reopened its international borders to travellers vaccinated against the coronavirus after nearly two years of pandemic-related closings as tourists returned and hundreds of people were reunited with family and friends.
21 February 2022

Flights between India's Tripura and Dhaka, Ctg set to begin in a few months

Flights between Dhaka, Chattogram and Agartala, capital city of the northeastern Indian state of Tripura, are expected to begin in a few months.
20 February 2022

Australia to welcome int'l tourists from tomorrow

Australia will welcome international tourists on Monday after nearly two years of sealing its borders, relying on high COVID-19 vaccination rates to live with the pandemic as infections decline.
20 February 2022

Why fans cancelled a South Korean ‘fake rich’ influencer

Song Ji-ah, a popular South Korean beauty influencer in her 20s, enjoyed the peak of her fame in the first week of this year after she appeared as a contestant in the hit Korean dating show “Single’s Inferno”. Her fall from grace came soon after.
17 February 2022

Japan to ease strict border measures with shortened quarantine period

Japan is set to announce on Thursday that it will ease border controls put in place to counter the spread of the coronavirus, measures that are the strictest among wealthy nations and have been slammed by business leaders and educators.
17 February 2022

5 innovative ways to make your bedside table look sleek

With so many ideas to select from, we thought of helping you out by narrowing the list down. Here are the top 5 tips for you to jazz up your bedside table.
17 February 2022

5 healthy, delicious alternatives to your favourite junk foods

Junk foods gives us the satisfying feeling of consuming something instantly delicious, while healthy foods make us dread to have something bland and unappealing. But what if that was not the case and we could have healthy foods that satisfy our cravings?
17 February 2022

Traffic woes continue to hamper people’s lives and limit the potential for growth

A few days ago I travelled to Kushtia, a city situated in the southwest of Bangladesh from my hometown, Mymensingh. As our car was about to enter the city, we were faced with a huge tailback of trucks, cars, buses, and vans carrying passengers and goods.
17 February 2022

Hong Kong suspends Singapore Airlines flights for 2 weeks after passengers test Covid positive

Singapore Airlines (SIA) has been banned from flying passengers to Hong Kong for two weeks, after Covid-19 cases were detected among some of its passengers.
16 February 2022

Snake on a plane: AirAsia flight rerouted in Malaysia

An AirAsia passenger plane was forced to divert and make an unscheduled landing after a snake was spotted slithering through the overhead lights, the Malaysian budget carrier confirmed Monday.
15 February 2022

Cooking one pot meals

One-pot is a simple cooking method that easily combines all of a dish’s essential ingredients in one pot while cooking.
14 February 2022

Trendy crockery by Akij Tableware

A home that truly cares about its aesthetic appeal will pay as much attention to its paintings in the living room as it will to something mundane like its doorknobs.
14 February 2022

Far Field Voice Controlled TV from VISION

Mirror, mirror on the wall, who is the fairest of them all? – you know the story. It would be lovely to have such a mirror on your wall that can show you what you wish and talk back to you. It’s a fairy tale alright, but thanks to modern technology,
14 February 2022

Rasha’s Story: History and Nature Through Sculptures

Akhtar Ahmed Rasha, an expatriate Bangladeshi artist living in New Jersey, New York, sees art in the most unlikely places. Unlike most artists, he does not start off with a subject in mind, but patiently walks through nature and waits for his subject to call out to him amongst the greenery.
14 February 2022

Celebrating Ekushey

It has been 70 years since that fateful February morning.
14 February 2022

Maghi Purnima arrives once more

Buddhists all over Bangladesh will celebrate the Maghi Purnima, one of their major festivals on Wednesday, 16 February, 2022.
14 February 2022

Self-care for mental well-being

This year, I have taken a challenge on monitoring my mental and emotional wellbeing making things better. There are little things you can do daily that might help.
14 February 2022

Impact of COVID-19 on mental health and it’s aftereffects on young minds

With the introduction of online schooling, screen time skyrocketed. Limited scope of interactions in classes have made classes
14 February 2022