Turn heads this summer with bold party outfit choices

22 June 2026, 16:48 PM Fashion & Beauty
Celebrate vibrant Dhaka fashion by embracing sensual summertime styles like chocolate brown bodycon dresses and versatile black jersey numbers. These lightweight, breathable fabrics ensure boss ladies look chic while effortlessly conquering hot seasonal soirées.

5 epic destinations in Asia that won’t cost a fortune

Discover budget-friendly Asian travel destinations from Bangladesh, exploring Nepal, Bhutan, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Thailand to experience breathtaking landscapes, vibrant culture, and world-class street food while creating unforgettable memories without breaking your bank account.

Your favourite snacks may be loaded with hidden salt

11 June 2026, 10:56 AM Health & Fitness
Control dietary sodium with insights from Dr Chowdhury Tasneem Hasin of Continental Hospital. Reducing hidden salt in processed snacks prevents hypertension and silent kidney damage, protecting the heart health of young adults across Bangladesh.
The colourful cauliflowers of Bangladesh
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Shankha Dasgupta: Meet the genius behind Guti
1 February 2023, 12:48 PM Life & Living
Despite charging fees, needs of passengers neglected
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Treasured desserts

October is here, and we can finally enjoy the slightly cooler weather, which will hopefully roll into a winter that lets us all enjoy our hot soups and steaming mugs of tea. With that in mind, here are a few recipes to encourage you to get more creative in the kitchen this week.
21 October 2019, 18:00 PM

Hidden gems of Croatia

It was raining when our taxi made its way into the Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia, in spring. I had fallen asleep on the journey, as always, and remember waking up every now and then to a misty grey sky outside.
21 October 2019, 18:00 PM

Of stories from tidal villages by a vanishing forest and a fast-rising sea

Maybe it was Anita Desai’s book The Village by the Sea or was it that movie My Japanese Wife—I do not remember so clearly now—that had us all riled up during that short four-day long journey down to the last villages of the Sundarbans.
17 October 2019, 18:00 PM

Dr Choo Su Pin enlightens on Gastrointestinal Cancers

She recently visited Bangladesh, thanks to the International Medical Consultants (IMC), a unique healthcare assistance centre in Bangladesh.
14 October 2019, 18:00 PM

The essence of nature

I saw a picture the other day. It was just a picture of a simple green shrub; but there, in the centre, glowing like a jewel, was one perfect coral pink heart-shaped leaf.
14 October 2019, 18:00 PM

Affordable Autumn: First Edition

As part of the effort to make art mainstream, beginning 18 October, 2019 Galleri Kaya promises ‘Affordable Autumn’ — a new series of exhibitions designed to target young professionals who love art, but mistakenly consider possession of artworks beyond their means.
14 October 2019, 18:00 PM

Why must desserts be last?

We serve dessert in small amounts at the end of any meal. Eating dessert last gives the body time to digest the more nutritional components of the meal and slows down any sudden changes of blood glucose levels in the body.
14 October 2019, 18:00 PM

Treatment of liver cancer

Professor Pierce Chow is a Senior Consultant and Co-Director (Surgical) of the Comprehensive Liver Cancer Clinic at the National Cancer Centre Singapore; Senior Consultant Surgeon in HPB (Hepatic-Pancreatic-Biliary) and Transplant Surgery at the Singapore General Hospital; Professor and Course Director at Duke-NUS Medical School Singapore. He is specialised in the treatment of liver cancer and has carried out extensive research on hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).
14 October 2019, 18:00 PM

Oat rotis for your next breakfast

As hard as eating right can be on a daily basis, it comes without doubt that the abundance of healthy options in the market has made it considerably easier.
14 October 2019, 18:00 PM

Quick Salads

I liked that department. It provided me with a lot of joy and comfort.
14 October 2019, 18:00 PM

Signing between Lotto Italian Brand and TVS Auto Bangladesh

Recently, Lotto announced an attractive offer for its customers to win TVS motorbikes by purchasing Lotto shoes. Before this announcement, a memorandum of understanding was signed between Lotto Italian Brand and TVS Auto Bangladesh.
14 October 2019, 18:00 PM

Managing finances the right way

A. Foreign Currency Account
14 October 2019, 18:00 PM

#OCTOBERISPINK

To combat breast cancer, October had been declared as ‘Breast Cancer Awareness Month’ since 1985.
14 October 2019, 18:00 PM

Interview of a Yogi: Gillian Breetzke

I have always been interested in spirituality, and wanted to understand more about life and our existence here on earth.
14 October 2019, 18:00 PM

Let your child loose!

Where is the place to play though, you may ask. Indeed, playgrounds and children’s parks are scanty.
14 October 2019, 18:00 PM

Going Green with Modern Archetype

In this maze of monstrous apartments and towering condominiums, we have lost the vegetation that once prevailed in Dhaka.
14 October 2019, 18:00 PM

Twinkle Twinkle little Trinkets

Do not think that this is isolated to just women, as more and more men are accessorising their outfits with different trinkets to highlight their style.
14 October 2019, 18:00 PM

Face Massages – Secret to youthfulness

If done right, face massages can be thought of as an equivalent to the fountain of youth.
14 October 2019, 18:00 PM

Savva — Introducing modern social dining

The restaurant is divided into five sections — the two middle sections are wide and spacious, while the corner section is planned to be transformed into a coffee corner, the fourth section is for more private gatherings, and the fifth is an open balcony with a vertical garden.
14 October 2019, 18:00 PM

Days and nights under the midnight sun

Known for its overwhelming natural beauty and incredible ice formations, Alaska, the largest state (in area) of the United States is home to a multitude of geological wonders.
10 October 2019, 18:00 PM