Putting on your game face: Guide to World Cup match day glam

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Elevate your festive World Cup watch parties with breathable summer makeup. Master fresh looks for outdoor restaurant screenings using waterproof mascara or vibrant team colours. Stay completely radiant and camera ready for every victory selfie.

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

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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.
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An Eid to remember with Le Méridien Dhaka

The Holy Ramadan is coming to a close and it has been a busy month for Le Méridien Dhaka. But the hotel has one more special treat in store for guests!
3 June 2019, 18:00 PM

A summertime Eid story

His desirous lovey-dovey stare and her coy smile says that the young couple on the rickshaw on that breezy sunlit Chaitra afternoon are in love, and perhaps soon to be wedded. They are a good-looking couple, the girl holding a packet with lowered gaze and the boy looking at her in a manner
3 June 2019, 18:00 PM

ROOKIES opens its flagship store

ROOKIES is an international denim brand which has recently opened their first store at Jamuna Future Park.
3 June 2019, 18:00 PM

EID celebration at Dhaka Regency

This Eid-ul-Fitr, Dhaka Regency Hotel & Resort is introducing two new “chitchat” platters catering to guests intending to restaurant hop
3 June 2019, 18:00 PM

Helping yourself GLOW in summer

Metallic eyeshadows are in but remember to practice restraint. Just the tiniest of metallic sheen is all you need. Finish the eye off with minimal or brown liner and maximum mascara. A personal favourite is pairing a light coloured eye-shadow with a different coloured mascara
3 June 2019, 18:00 PM

Use Uber Intercity for going home

Journey to home should always be a pleasant experience to all. But for the inhabitants of Dhaka, it costs a lot of time, energy and money
3 June 2019, 18:00 PM

The ISHO way to décor

For truly comfortable homes and efficient office workspaces, the right furniture is key. Modern living demands a certain balance, which is difficult but vital to strike.
3 June 2019, 18:00 PM

Little Asia: Asia’s greatest hits

There is nothing that brings people close like food, and the Asian cuisine can boast perhaps the largest variety of goodies; spicy, savoury, and scrumptious.
3 June 2019, 18:00 PM

Dina’s Table

There’s something about faluda. Cooling, perfumed, and creamy – it is both indulgent and nourishing; although the latter part may be only minimal, and it always reminds me of Ramadan and Eid.
3 June 2019, 18:00 PM

The Ice Cream Love Affair

In this scorching heat, a shower might cool your body but what is going to cool your soul? Whoever you are, whatever your age is, ice cream is probably something you cannot say no to. If you can, you might be pure evil. Be in the form of smoothies or sundaes,
3 June 2019, 18:00 PM

Light summer Eid recipes

Place beef steak and corn starch in a bowl, toss to coat. Combine sugar, 3 tablespoons of water, and soy sauce in a bowl, stirring with a whisk until smooth. Heat a large skillet over high heat. Add 1 tablespoon vegetable oil and 1 tablespoon sesame oil, swirl to coat. Add steak to a pan
3 June 2019, 18:00 PM

This Week's Horrorscope

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29 May 2019, 18:00 PM

Wear PUMA with pride

With the ICC World Cup 2019 just over the horizon, globally acclaimed German sports brand PUMA recently launched their maiden flagship store in Bangladesh. Whilst people slowly catch on to the cricket fever, gearing up to not only support their favourite teams, but also for local and street
27 May 2019, 18:00 PM

KFC and Pizza Hut bringing joy to un-derprivileged children

For the month of Ramadan, KFC and Pizza Hut upheld their Ramadan tradition and organised special iftars at their outlets. But this time, it was extra special because this iftar was done across all outlets of KFC and Pizza Hut on the same day. The iftar was arranged for underprivileged children from local orphanages
27 May 2019, 18:00 PM

Baby shopping made easy: Mum & Little Ones in Dhanmondi

Eid-ul-Fitr arrives bringing joy, and shopping for new clothes for the occasion is not only limited to oneself, but family and friends. And the joy of shopping is multiplied with the smallest members of our families – the children. The littlest ones should have the perfect outfits, and the cutest.
27 May 2019, 18:00 PM

Dhaka Chic Fashion Fair - the best Eid shopping destination

Eid is simply incomplete without a new dress to celebrate the occasion. To make Eid shopping that much more special this year, the Fashion Design Council of Bangladesh (FDCB) is gearing up for a one-of-a-kind experience for shoppers. They are arranging for a multi designer event
27 May 2019, 18:00 PM

Step into Eid with Orion Footwear Ltd.

Shoes are one of the most important everyday companions in life. Whatever is worn, fashionable, classy, and long-lasting shoes are a must. And when it comes to festivals and special occasions, shoes which complement the clothes are always on top of the fashion forward person
27 May 2019, 18:00 PM

Mirpur-12 welcomes Infinity Mega Mall

One of Bangladesh’s leading fashion and lifestyle brand, Infinity Mega Mall has launched their latest show room on 20 May at Hazi Kujrat Ali Mollah Super Market, 1/C Harunabad, Harun Mollah Road, Pallabi, Mirpur, Dhaka-1216.
27 May 2019, 18:00 PM

Ramadan finances

Personally, I wish the weather was always cool and that we could fast comfortably. But the cool Ramadan days will come after many years, and that is something to look forward to. It may sound strange and contrary to what we were supposed to do, but spending
27 May 2019, 18:00 PM

Embracing your earthy-self

Ah! A summer Eid in Dhaka. Bright mornings that begin with warm greetings, and delicious, lavish breakfasts are reminiscent of childhood and happiness. Sunny afternoons that are redolent with silvery smiles and rustle of crisp new muslin saris perfumed sweet from the cardamom and rosewater.
27 May 2019, 18:00 PM