Giving children a voice through fashion

17 August 2026 Fashion & Beauty
Empower underprivileged youth through Bangladesh Street Kids Aid, where creative professionals at Kay Kraft and Craftsman Footwear transformed street children's drawings into custom fashion, fostering confidence, self-expression, and freedom through skateboarding and personalized style.

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 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.

It’s time for a tea party with a Bangladeshi story

A deshi tea party blends nostalgia, warmth, and heartfelt conversations. Perfect for modern metro life, it offers soulful connections, simple snacks, and timeless charm — proving tea still brews the best moments together.
13 October 2025

Stylish yet practical dining room tips for newlyweds

Create your dream dining room with elegant, functional furniture perfect for newlyweds. Choose the right dining table, chairs, lighting, and dinnerware to reflect your style, enhance comfort, and make every meal memorable.
13 October 2025

Make your favourite Bengali snacks at home with these easy recipes

Discover the essence of Bengali snacks with traditional recipes like keema singara, nimki, murir moa, and masala cha—perfect for festive tables or tea-time indulgence, blending comfort, nostalgia, and bold regional flavours.
13 October 2025

The Beauty of Second Chances: Kuhu Plamondon’s Wearable Art

There are exhibitions you walk into and leave, and then there are ones that stay with you, not because of scale or spectacle, but because they make you feel. Kuhu Plamondon’s “Bags as Wearable Art” at Arka Collective in Banani belonged to the latter. On Saturday, 10 October 2025, the exhibition felt like more than an event — it was a unique affair where even the air seemed a bit textured, like the very fabrics that inspired her work.
13 October 2025

Thai Airways plans to resume flights from Ctg

Officials from the airline said that they are currently facing an aircraft shortage, but once the situation improves, they plan to restart operations from the port city
12 October 2025

Is tea really healthy or just a comforting habit?

Tea, a global, democratic beverage, connects people while offering health benefits like antioxidants and improved metabolism. Its calming compound L-theanine promotes focus and relaxation, making tea a mindful ritual that supports both body and mind wellness naturally.
12 October 2025

How SIZ Is reviving Nakshi Kantha as the future of fashion

SIZ by Samaha Subah blends Nakshi Kantha heritage with modern fashion, creating wearable, culturally meaningful designs. Through upcycling and supporting rural artisans, the brand balances tradition and sustainability, offering a fresh perspective on Bangladesh's craftsmanship.
12 October 2025

Ashwiner Cha Chakra: A tribute to singer Farida Parveen

Ashwiner Cha Chakra, an intimate tribute by Faiza Ahmed to Farida Parveen, blended memory, music, and vegan cuisine. Through simplicity, it honoured Lalon’s philosophy, creating a space for reflection and quiet reverence without formalities.
12 October 2025

Detect breast cancer early: Know these warning signs today

Breast cancer is curable if detected early in stages I–III. Regular self-examinations, monthly breast checks, annual mammograms after 40, and maintaining a healthy lifestyle are key for early detection, prevention, and effective breast cancer awareness.
11 October 2025

Restaurant hype vs. reality: Are we overspending?

Dhaka’s booming restaurant culture drives rising monthly expenses, often Tk 10,000–15,000 for couples. While dining out feels recreational, mindful spending, saving, or investing in travel or hobbies offers better long-term satisfaction and financial balance.
11 October 2025

Why dengue is getting deadlier — even when we know the rules

Dengue on the rise, and more alarmingly, so is the death rate
9 October 2025

Shades of style: The fashion power of eyewear

Glasses and shades no longer follow a one-size-fits-all formula.
8 October 2025

Forever silk: Reinventing a classic for every generation

Modern fashion, however, has given the silk saree a different kind of edge
8 October 2025

Gold prices hit record! Time to think of 'gold-free' weddings?

Jewellery, in this new era, becomes a canvas for individuality — not a competition of bhoris
7 October 2025

Dina Begum and the rise of Bangladeshi cuisine in Britain

With her latest book, Made in Bangladesh, Dina Begum brings the kitchen of her childhood into the kitchens of the world.
7 October 2025

Eating right without starving: A practical nutrition plan for women

Staying in shape while maintaining proper nutrition has almost always been an uphill battle for Bangladeshi women.
7 October 2025

A millennial’s guide to buying fish in Dhaka

Fish don’t lie if you know where to look.
7 October 2025

I did the 36-hour fasting, and this is what happened

A 36-hour “monk fast” delivered mixed results—initial ease, mid-fast brain fog, and intense hunger, followed by mental clarity, lighter joints, and renewed energy. It triggered fat-burning, ketone release, and autophagy, offering a temporary metabolic and mental reset.
4 October 2025

Netrokona’s iconic balish mishti gets GI recognition

Balish Mishti from Netrokona has earned Bangladesh’s prestigious Geographical Indication status. Created over a century ago by Gayanath Ghosh, this pillow-shaped sweet now symbolises national heritage, with the Modak family preserving its legacy for future generations.
4 October 2025

Holidaymakers defy rain and rough seas

There was hardly any space to step foot at Sugandha Beach in Cox's Bazar yesterday as it was packed with holidaymakers. Some played in the sand, some dived into the sea, while others enjoyed horse riding or jet-ski rides. Smiles and joy were visible on every face as a light drizzle added to the thrill.
2 October 2025