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

No flights at Dhaka airport for 8 hours every day, from Dec 9 to Mar 10

The Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) has decided to halt flight operations at Dhaka airport from 12:00am to 8:00am each day, from December 9 to March 10 next year.
10 November 2021, 13:29 PM

India to start issuing tourist visa for Bangladeshi air travellers from Nov 15: Doraiswami

India will start issuing visas for Bangladeshi tourists from November 15, but they must travel by air, Indian High Commissioner Vikram Kumar Doraiswami said today.
9 November 2021, 05:25 AM

Apex honoured for excellence in retail and digital marketing

Apex Footwear Limited is one of the fastest-growing companies in the country and currently has the largest footwear retail operations in Bangladesh with more than 250 retail outlets, 275 franchisees, and 150 distributors across 64 districts.
8 November 2021, 18:00 PM

Maheen Khan at the Aspara Fashion Week 2021

Reviving the lost stories of the Great Silk Road that once bridged Asia and Europe, the star-studded fashion show is one of the largest in Asia and is yet another reminder that traditional ramp shows are being rewired to incorporate digital solutions.
8 November 2021, 18:00 PM

Tenzing Chakma adds a touch of vibrancy at international fashion week

Tenzing Chakma, a fashion designer renowned for being one of the first Bangladeshi designers to bring branding to local textiles was a perfect fit for Aspara fashion week as his hallmark style complements
8 November 2021, 18:00 PM

Farah Anjum Bari In celebration of sustainable fashion

When asked, Bari said, “I have always derived inspiration from my surroundings, and this year has been no different. Being focused on sustainable fashion designing, I have tried to style my clothing line in such a manner that is both eco-friendly and hand-crafted.”
8 November 2021, 18:00 PM

Faiza Ahmed: Defining fashion and style through spirituality

In the dynamic world of fashion where trends constantly come and go, everyone has their unique style. Your own style is a representation of yourself — it defines how you choose to build your aura. Style can be a mode of communication; it can make a statement on its own. Style can also be used to convey the message of spirituality.
8 November 2021, 18:00 PM

The Swadeshi Movement inspires couturier Emdad Hoque

The Fashion Design Council of Bangladesh (FDCB) took part in the event where the work of 11 Bangladeshi fashion designers were displayed.
8 November 2021, 18:00 PM

Shaibal Saha’s Desert influenced fashion designs

This year’s Apsara Fashion Week highlighted the work of Shaibal Saha, designer at Anjans. A sustainable line of clothing extracting inspiration from the waves created in the desert and nature featured in the collection.
8 November 2021, 18:00 PM

Chandana Dewan’s Krishnachura-inspired collection: Blending Bengali traditions and Western styles

The krishnachura flower has long been a source of inspiration for art and creativity among authors and artists of all kinds.
8 November 2021, 18:00 PM

Lipi Khandker’s Signature at Fashion Week

Ringing in tolls of power, dynamics and liberation, Lipi Khandker’s designer label, Signature, left crowds overturned on their heels at the Aspara Fashion Week, 2021. Streamed live from Taraz, Kazakhstan,
8 November 2021, 18:00 PM

Shahrukh Amin redefines ‘Flower Power’ at the runway

Breaking the rules has never looked so glamourous! Leave it to Shahrukh Amin, the Bangladeshi fashion designer with his home-grown luxury brand,
8 November 2021, 18:00 PM

Kuhu Plamondon dazzles with her collection, Summer Breeze

Kuhu Plamondon was a student of the Faculty of Fine Arts in Dhaka University with an acute interest in fashion. “Since fashion schools were not widely available back in the day, I was put into art school instead. And it helped me tremendously,” she said.
8 November 2021, 18:00 PM

As Thailand opens borders, tourists start flowing in

The streets of Bangkok are buzzing with start-stop traffic and thronging crowds as Thailand rounds off its first week of relaxed border controls that waive quarantine for travellers from more than 60 countries and territories.
7 November 2021, 08:34 AM

The joy of baking

The baking community in Dhaka has grown hugely in the span of past few years. There are plenty of home bakers and professionals coming up with exceptional creativity and talent.
6 November 2021, 09:01 AM

Tourism reopening in Asia with biggest spender Chinese stuck at home

Asia's gradual easing of international travel curbs is proving a welcome relief for the region's hard-hit tourism operators slowly opening up to visitors from around the world - with one giant exception.
4 November 2021, 08:57 AM

Easy ways of making heathy meals

Beans, herbs and tofu are often considered easy ingredients for healthy meals, but without the right mix, they could turn out bland.
1 November 2021, 18:00 PM

Picsmela Organized Photographers Meetup2021

Picsmela is the first online photo technology tools operator in Bangladesh. The company organised a meetup programme for photographers at Brac Inn in Mohakhali, Dhaka on 24 October, 2021.
1 November 2021, 18:00 PM

Sailor is the Best Fashion Retailer in Bangladesh!

Bangladesh’s own Sailor won the Best Fashion Retailer, Best Brand-Instore Design Award, and also grabbed an honourable mention in Best Campaign category for its ‘Style on Cityscape’ at the first Retail Awards of Bangladesh, organized by Bangladesh Brad Forum.
1 November 2021, 18:00 PM

Afsana Ferdousi in Aspara Fashion Week

The global fashion arena is brimming with vivacity as the eighth season of Aspara Fashion Week, a project that was initiated in early 2017 by one of the world’s most renowned designers, Aidarkhan Kaliyev was held during 7-10 October, 2021. Given the current circumstance, this was the first virtual rendition of the international fashion show.
1 November 2021, 18:00 PM