Simple makeup hacks for the busy Bangladeshi woman this Eid

15 March 2026, 13:43 PM Fashion & Beauty
Master radiant Eid makeup by evolving your look from a fresh morning glow to evening glamour. Use lightweight BB creams and neutral tones initially, then transition with bold lipsticks and shimmering eyeshadows for festive dawats.
Make a statement this Eid with elegant flowy dresses
15 March 2026, 13:41 PM Fashion & Beauty
Why slow fashion is the smarter choice for your closet
14 March 2026, 13:42 PM Fashion & Beauty

5 Eid getaways in Bangladesh to reconnect with nature

Travel
Escape urban chaos this Eid holiday by exploring Bangladesh's natural wonders. From Cox’s Bazar beaches to Sreemangal tea gardens and Bandarban hills, these serene destinations offer soulful rejuvenation through breathtaking landscapes and peaceful rural charm.
Swap fried iftar snacks for fresh healthy salads
2 March 2026, 16:23 PM Food & Recipes
Is chicken haleem even haleem?
26 February 2026, 14:54 PM Food & Recipes
6 refreshing drinks you can make at home during Ramadan
16 February 2026, 19:39 PM Food & Recipes
High protein iftar ideas using everyday Bangladeshi foods
16 February 2026, 19:30 PM Food & Recipes

Why you should eat dates every day even after Ramadan

18 March 2026, 03:49 AM Health & Fitness
Boost wellness during Ramadan and throughout the year by incorporating nutrient-dense dates into daily meals. This antioxidant-rich superfruit provides natural energy, dietary fibre, and essential minerals like potassium to support heart health and digestion.
Ramadan Reset: Breaking the Shackles of Sugar Addiction
12 March 2026, 19:15 PM Health & Fitness
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
Want better health? Start adding kaali jeera to your diet
15 February 2026, 16:09 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

The anatomy of a face: Inside Atia Rahman’s world of prosthetic makeup

To most people, a face is a face. To Atia Rahman, it’s a map of memory, trauma, identity, and fiction. When she works, she is not just applying makeup but rather layering psychology, reconstructing time, and adding evidence to a character’s backstory.
19 June 2025, 10:19 AM

Shaping a child’s personality with eco-friendly, educational toys

Eco-friendly, handmade toys with rich cultural stories promote healthy child development, creativity, and environmental awareness. Choosing sustainable, biodegradable playthings helps children learn compassion, reject plastic waste, and connect with heritage, supporting a safer, greener future.
18 June 2025, 12:23 PM

Farming against the salt: Women farmers on the frontline of the Sundarbans

In Bangladesh’s saline delta, climate-vulnerable women like Jamuna and Pushpa lead adaptation with innovative farming and resilience. Despite gender inequality and health risks, they drive sustainable solutions for survival, food security, and environmental justice.
18 June 2025, 12:00 PM

Air India cancels Ahmedabad-London flight due to operational issues

However, the official did not elaborate on the "operational issues"
17 June 2025, 11:49 AM

Children’s summer clothing: What to buy and where to shop

Summer fashion for kids in Bangladesh blends comfort and style with dungarees, co-ords, shorts, tees, sundresses, kameezes, and lightweight shirts. Available in various designs and fabrics, these outfits ensure comfort and ease, perfect for hot weather.
16 June 2025, 08:46 AM

Tiny toes, big choices: Children’s footwear gets a stylish upgrade

Children's footwear in Bangladesh blends style, comfort, and practicality with loafers, clogs, sports shoes, khussas, sandals, ballerina flats, and dress shoes. With options for every occasion, kids' shoes prioritize foot health and fashion at various price points.
16 June 2025, 08:37 AM

Air travel with children: A parent’s guide to stress-free flights

Travelling with children becomes easier as they grow, with unique challenges at each stage. For infants, manage ear pain with milk during takeoff/landing, while toddlers need snacks, entertainment, and comfort items. Older kids can enjoy books, games, and in-flight entertainment.
16 June 2025, 08:31 AM

How body shaming affects kids and what families should do

Body shaming in Bangladeshi families harms children’s self-esteem, causing anxiety, depression, and eating disorders. Experts stress parental support, respectful dialogue, and stopping harmful comments to foster positive body image and protect children’s mental health.
15 June 2025, 11:37 AM

Why your child won’t eat — and what you can do about it

Dealing with picky eaters can frustrate any parent, but understanding food aversions, changing tastes, and limited preferences helps. Discover smart, stress-free strategies to build healthy eating habits and ensure your child gets proper nutrition.
15 June 2025, 11:26 AM

The Gentle Giants: How our fathers loved us without saying a word

Bangladeshi fathers, particularly those who came of age in the ’70s, ’80s, and ’90s, weren’t built for emotional declarations.
15 June 2025, 10:55 AM

The unseen challenges of single fathers in Bangladesh

A single father's heartfelt journey redefines parenting roles through travel, resilience, and love. Facing judgment, obstacles, and growth, he discovers that being a devoted parent matters more than fitting traditional family norms or gender roles.
14 June 2025, 08:51 AM

Real fatherhood according to Don Corleone

The Godfather brilliantly explores fatherhood through Vito and Michael Corleone’s emotional journey, portraying loyalty, sacrifice, and the complexities of being a father and son across generations in a crime-driven yet deeply human family saga.
14 June 2025, 08:46 AM

Too much red meat? Here’s how to keep gout in check this Eid

Gout is a type of arthritis caused by the build-up of uric acid crystals in joints.
12 June 2025, 08:34 AM

What you need to know about Nimbus, the new COVID-19 variant

Unlike in the early days of the pandemic, there are no frantic hospital scenes or mass testing queues.
11 June 2025, 10:23 AM

Familiar Dhaka in an unfamiliar mood

The familiar city now appears in an unfamiliar form—no traffic jams, no honking, no packed footpaths
7 June 2025, 09:25 AM

The big Eid detox: Because that wasn’t just one cheat day

While you should indulge because, let’s be honest, Eid is about love, family, and licking rezala off your elbow, it’s not a bad idea to also plan a bit of a comeback. A soft, digestive reboot.
5 June 2025, 10:00 AM

Safe meat storage tips for qurbani Eid at home

This Eid, prevent leftover meat waste with safe handling, proper freezing below -18°C, airtight packaging, and portioning. Defrost meat slowly in the fridge, marinate for flavour and safety, and always discard spoiled meat to ensure freshness and health.
4 June 2025, 22:16 PM

5 reasons why you should travel to Mymensingh this Eid holiday

The overall division — the main Mymensingh city and surrounding districts — offers a wide and diverse range of options for tourists. So, when planning a trip this Eid, here are some reasons why you should consider the humble and underrated Mymensingh.
4 June 2025, 22:04 PM

Jhalmuri with chicken wings and eggs? Gulistan’s biriyani-style snack

Gulistan’s iconic Shascchu Mama has served his biriyani-inspired jhalmuri and seasonal haleem for 35 years, blending rich spices and family tradition. His flavourful street food draws crowds from all over Dhaka, creating a beloved local culinary legend.
4 June 2025, 21:55 PM

Monorail in Chattogram: Will it ease traffic or add to the chaos?

Chattogram’s first monorail aims to ease traffic with faster, cheaper transit, but scepticism remains due to past delays and unfinished projects. If successful, it could boost urban life, business, and tourism, though locals debate its immediate necessity.
4 June 2025, 21:51 PM