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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WINGS celebrates 5th foundation day

On 21 January, 2019, WINGS (a support group for women) celebrated its 5th Foundation Day event, with all its members at House-27, Road-11, Baridhara, Dhaka. The president, Tootli Rahman, gave an overall view of all the events held in 2018.
4 February 2019, 18:00 PM

Yellow on my mind

The iconic colour that symbolises rebirth, welcoming of spring, or even invokes fear and cowardice; yellow is one of those shades that comprises some of the most baffling, and diversified contrasting references and meanings on a global scale.
4 February 2019, 18:00 PM

Dough on the Go hits Dhaka!

If you are looking for a quick fix, let that be in the wee hours of night or after a long day's work, call or Facebook search the page “Dough on the Go”, and let partners Azwad Sabbir Ozzy, Kishwar Hashemee and Tahsinul Islam (Bob) bring you your pizza of dreams!
4 February 2019, 18:00 PM

Traditionally Tunic

Fashion and comfort are what we support in our daily wears. Kurti has long been a beloved casual outfit among ladies. It's the exquisite mix of traditional and western. And with that, tunic kurti has made a name for itself because of how comfortable it is to wear and how sophisticated it looks.
4 February 2019, 18:00 PM

Valentine's Day offer from Pan Pacific Sonargaon

This Valentine's Day, guests can stay at Pan Pacific Sonargaon Dhaka and have a chance to win complimentary air ticket to Dubai, courtesy of Biman Bangladesh Airlines.
4 February 2019, 18:00 PM

Natural dyes: For the fashionably ethical

As you browse through endless stores to pick the trendiest attires, or when you give yourself a bit of a shopping therapy, does the question of environmental friendliness come to your mind? It should!
4 February 2019, 18:00 PM

Chinese New Year at InterContinental Dhaka

One of the biggest cultural festivals in the world, the Chinese New Year is here at InterContinental Dhaka. Diners can savour a flavoursome Chinese themed buffet at its all day dining restaurant “Elements” from 5 February to 8 February, 2019.
4 February 2019, 18:00 PM

Hearts aflutter for Falgun festivities!

Do you feel the change in the air? The morning sun shines a little brighter and warmer, there is a nip in the air that's pleasantly refreshing, little buds are blossoming into blousy flowers!
4 February 2019, 18:00 PM

Prepare for Valentine's Day with Cooper's

Cooper's Bakery Bangladesh has launched a delectable set of cakes and treats to start off your celebrations early!
4 February 2019, 18:00 PM

Spring Fling

When we think of spring, two words come to our mind- colours and florals. And our spring shoes can have no exception! Pops of colours, combined with cute floral designs are quintessential! But as always, you can play around with the types, materials, patterns, and more to find the one that reflects your vibrant mood the best.
4 February 2019, 18:00 PM

Ciudad del Este - A window into Paraguay

Ciudad del Este, Paraguay's second largest city, is famous. But perhaps not for the more conventional reasons. Set on the tri-border with Brazil's Foz do Iguaçu and Argentina's
31 January 2019, 18:00 PM

This Week's Horrorscope

Where do you think you are going, good sir?
30 January 2019, 18:00 PM

The big blue bird Kuwait Airways soars

Competing in a highly-flooded market, Kuwait Airways knew it had to do something different to capture the market's attention. This was not something that would happen overnight. In fact, a total re-imagination was a must. And so Kuwait Airways went to it.
28 January 2019, 18:00 PM

Intercontinental Dhaka returns

After four long years of renovations, the Intercontinental Dhaka has finally opened its doors once again to the general mass.
28 January 2019, 18:00 PM

A CALL FOR CAULIFLOWERS

Contrary to an iconic line of a very popular TV series, WINTER IS GONE, and with it, gone are the days of a season full of fresh, succulent green produce.
28 January 2019, 18:00 PM

Party platters

Your platters can stamp your signature style of cooking, plating and styling, a great way to spread the nutritious love, full of healthy fats, protein, fibre, and fresh produce.
28 January 2019, 18:00 PM

Love me - Love my scarf

If there is one thing to look forward to in Dhaka's winter, it is that you can finally dust out your best scarves without worrying about getting sweat stains on them. Style wise, you can never go wrong with scarves, unless you end up looking like a Russian Grandma fighting the elements! From the airiest silk scarves to the heavier cashmeres that can double up as warmers, you have a whole array of wrappings and knots right at your fingertips.
28 January 2019, 18:00 PM

Environmental Care 101

Do you ever wonder why we have such a lack in compassion when it comes to nature? Think of it this way — our ancestors made dwellings from trees and other raw materials. They made mud huts beside beautiful river landscapes. By definition, these are primitive housings, but to any city person today, it sounds like a resort!
28 January 2019, 18:00 PM

Barishal the unspoilt

Legends speak of holy men travelling places carried by large fish, turtles, birds, carpets, animals, jinns, and such, but I am yet to hear of anyone travelling on the back of an Ilish.
28 January 2019, 18:00 PM

Getting the best of Sheba.xyz

Time constraints being such a pressure, people have to make use of what they have nearby, like the neighbourhood servicemen (who have only grown incompetent at everything over the years) with higher prices and mediocre services.
28 January 2019, 18:00 PM