Tangail taant: A classic saree for every weekday

7 September 2026 Fashion & Beauty
Transform your daily wardrobe by styling breathable Tangail sarees for modern Dhaka commutes. By pairing lightweight Bangladeshi cotton with blazers, shirts, or comfortable blouses, women easily embrace UNESCO-recognized heritage wear as practical, versatile everyday fashion.

A day trip from Dhaka: 5 places to discover in Munshiganj

Explore historic Bikrampur heritage through Munshiganj's ancient treasures, including Idrakpur Fort, Sultanate-era Baba Adam's Mosque, Mughal Bridge, Sonarang Twin Temples, and Nateshwar Buddhist Bihar. Discover centuries of Bengal history, architecture, and forgotten legends today.
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What to eat when you have dengue: Three stages of recovery

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Rebuild health during Dengue infection by drinking electrolyte-rich coconut water and transitioning to nutrient-dense foods like khichuri, spinach, and papaya leaves, boosting platelet counts and restoring vital energy naturally.

This Week's Horrorscope

The cold can feel warm too.
2 January 2019

Lacy opulence

The simplest of fabrics, and the most mundane of dresses can be turned into a stunning piece with the addition of a lace. No single picture ever comes to the mind when we hear the word lace for the hundreds of types and designs we are used to seeing.
31 December 2018

Winter collection of Rang Bangladesh

Fallen leaves and geometric themes are the eye-catching highlights this season at Rang Bangladesh. The palette includes blue, magenta, purple and orange with black. Screen print, block print, hand and machine embroidery, etc are gracing fabrics like khadi, tant cotton, voile, endi and many more.
31 December 2018

Start off 2019 with Kay Kraft

For the ever-busy modern women, trendy and comfortable clothes are must-haves for their myriad day-to-day activities in and outside the home. Focusing on this, Kay Kraft is now offering kurtis in new styles.
31 December 2018

Wedding packages by Woman's World

For the perfect day, Woman's World is offering make-up packages to suit any and all requirements.
31 December 2018

TraumaLink expands up to 115 Kilometres

TraumaLink, a volunteer-based free emergency first aid service system, has expanded its area of operation by 15 kms on the Dhaka-Chittagong Highway, in Gazaria-Munshiganj area, on 12 December, 2018.
31 December 2018

Go casual this winter with Myth

As winter hits the city, it's time once more for clothes in heavier fabrics with comfortable cuts. Considering consumer demands, fashion brand Myth has a collection to suit the season just right.
31 December 2018

Winter pitha

In Bangladesh, winter is the season for 'pitha-puli.' We have hundreds of different pithas. Some are associated with the harvest (Nabanna) in winter, while others are prepared on grand and festive occasions like weddings...
31 December 2018

Season Twelve

This winter, Twelve brings a line of winter-wear, concocted with the glitz and glam of this happening season packed with parties, get-togethers, and of course, weddings.
31 December 2018

The procrastination loop

Have you ever wondered why something that should only take you ten minutes is left undone even after two months? Whether its clearing out drawer space, or organising your kitchen utensils, one tends to put off mundane tasks until they are entirely impossible to avoid.
31 December 2018

Great expectations for 2019

Nothing gets the nation more hyped up than cricket. The 2019 Cricket World Cup, set to be held in England and Wales, is already on the lips of the nation. How will the 'famous five' of the National Team hold up? The English pitch and weather are meant to suit our bowlers just fine, but shouldn't the reverse be also true?
31 December 2018

A celebration to remember

You and your significant other have managed to tide over the first year of marriage with success! You learned to enjoy each other's differences, be patient with flaws, and prioritised love and understanding above all else.
31 December 2018

Repose in Every Pose: Relaxation on the Mat

One of my favourite books on yoga is 'Light on Life' by BKS Iyengar. Revisiting the text after a couple of years, I am once again inspired by the insight Iyengar offers yoga practitioners. Below, I have tried to highlight some of his recommendations for practicing yoga postures (asanas).
31 December 2018

New Year's Resolutions

First off, I would like to wish all my readers a very happy New Year. May we have a peaceful, prosperous, and most importantly, a healthy new year.
31 December 2018

Letter from a reader

Allow me to thank you for the wonderful articles on plants and everything related to gardening.
31 December 2018

Music for the soul

Dance the Night Away this New Year's Eve at Pacific Avenue, the newest outlet of Pan Pacific Sonargaon Dhaka! Enjoy an electrifying night with sensational beverages
31 December 2018

Culture of bespoke tailoring

Anything tailor-made to our preferences and measurements can be categorised as bespoke tailoring, and unlike what some might perceive it-- as a designer dress, it does not need to be one.
31 December 2018

Right on the button

Buttons were invented in the 13th century, and got so popular that laws had to be made to limit their use. Although the use of buttons started because of the convenience of fastening clothes, they quickly became ornamental fashion and by the 14th century, wearing of luxurious buttons indicated wealth and position.
31 December 2018

This Week's Horrorscope

You should visit your mom more often.
26 December 2018

'Tis the holiday season

Santa Claus and his sleigh, reindeer, wreaths, Christmas trees, string lights, holiday banners, streamers, glittery window displays and LED light shows are all over the country, especially in America's malls and shopping centres.
24 December 2018