Designer Shahrukh Amin on fashion beyond social media feed

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Discover how legendary Bangladeshi designer Shahrukh Amin celebrates individual identity through Almirah, shaping Dhaka's fashion evolution over twenty-six years with timeless, trend-defying garments that complement powerful voices like singer Elita Karim.

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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Romance abound at Dhaka Regency

Dhaka Regency Hotel and Resort has arranged a host of events and promotions for their guests this year for Valentine's day.
11 February 2019, 18:00 PM

Stunning in Skirts

Just like any other clothing, the type of fabric used for a skirt plays a key role for truly 'rocking it.' You cannot expect flowy georgette to stay in place, nor can you expect a heavy plaid skirt to give off the breezy vibe. Other than that, when picking cotton or mixed fabric skirts, understanding texture and weave go a long way for the final cut.
11 February 2019, 18:00 PM

Spring 2019 with Anjan's

Celebrate the first of spring this year with Anjan's and their latest seasonal collection.
11 February 2019, 18:00 PM

Deshi Dosh's Falgun collection

The first of Falgun is incomplete without some eye-catching new dresses. Deshi Dosh is here to suit all of that new clothing needs for the occasion.
11 February 2019, 18:00 PM

How to survive the least romantic day of the year

That's right. This article contains two very difficult to digest morsels of truth. One, Chris Hemsworth was NOT in Dhaka to shoot scenes for a movie called Dhaka. Instead, he was in India which is almost like Dhaka what with all the pollution, traffic and inappropriate groping of women. Two, February 14 is quite possibly the least romantic day of the year.
7 February 2019, 18:00 PM

What does architecture have to do with child development anyway?

Mariam, a four-year-old, enters her new school for the first time. She takes a look around the new place and at all the unknown faces in her new world. A series of questions arise in her mind. How is this place? Is it friendly? Will she make friends here? Will the teachers be nice? Can she play here every day?
7 February 2019, 18:00 PM

This Week's Horrorscope

Don't act like you don't like avocados.
6 February 2019, 18:00 PM

Spring with Kay Kraft

Update your wardrobe with spring's finest colours from Kay Kraft's Falgun Collection.
4 February 2019, 18:00 PM

Terracotta Jewellery

With earthy colour palettes taking the fashion world by storm, what better time could there be to add a bit of traditional touch to your outfits?
4 February 2019, 18:00 PM

Falgun with Nipun

Brace yourself for this Falgun with the newest fashion and designs from Nipun Crafts.
4 February 2019, 18:00 PM

A Pale Blue Dot

He imagined the creation, with chaos, and the gods bringing order to what they had shaped.
4 February 2019, 18:00 PM

A tale woven in terracotta

Etched in the heritage of Bengal is a delicate artform that has been perfected over centuries.
4 February 2019, 18:00 PM

For the love of burnt clay

The history of statues and sculptures is probably as old as the baking of household wares like pots, pans, jars, jugs and other utility products; or maybe the two are intertwined because, as the myth goes, the potters believe that when a pitcher was needed for Lord Shiva's marriage, he took a Rudraksha (Elaeocarpusganitrus) from his garland, and made an artisan to create pots.
4 February 2019, 18:00 PM

Prague buckles up for Bata Fashion Weekend 2019

Prague, the historic capital of the Czech Republic, is set to host the Bata Fashion Weekend 2019. This year, as the brand also celebrates its 125-year anniversary, the event will take place from 12-14 April, 2019, at Žofín Palace.
4 February 2019, 18:00 PM

Proper diet can help fight cancer

Cancer treatments are designed to kill cancer cells, but can also damage healthy cells, which can lead to eating problems. Common eating problem during cancer treatment
4 February 2019, 18:00 PM

Influencers out there- Mermaid Beach Resort needs you!

Social media influencers have a unique opportunity to collaborate with Mermaid Beach Resort, Cox's Bazar, at its newest campaign.
4 February 2019, 18:00 PM

Green, I like

A dewy lawn full of velvety green grass, glistening in the dusky orange rays of a November sunset, is something I like.
4 February 2019, 18:00 PM

Banda Islands - birth place of the Nutmeg

That little brown nut you grate into your meat curry or favorite sweet or drink, and which fills your kitchen with its heady, inviting aroma, is exported to the world out countries like Granada and Sri Lanka. But before it got to these exotic sounding places, the little nutmeg had its own fascinating history.
4 February 2019, 18:00 PM

Boshonto eshe gechey…

Have you noticed that the celebration has already started with the changing colour of the morning sky, the sweet breeze from the south, and the smell of 'amro-mukul', the
4 February 2019, 18:00 PM

All hail the egg!

Whether it is to add something familiar to the table spread, or to whip up something in the absence of anything in the fridge, the power of an egg is too numerous to mention.
4 February 2019, 18:00 PM