Traditional Jamdani Design, a book jointly published by National Crafts Council of Bangladesh and Bangladesh National Museum was launched on February 27, 2018, at the Bangladesh National Museum.

On February 17, 2018, MIB Spirit, famous for their up cycled bags and Meetups, held the inaugural event for their shop in Banani with an evening of music and fun interactions. The shop features both MIB Spirit for bags and carrying accessories, and Talisman for your crafty notebook supply.

Aarong has announced the end of season sale, which will run till March 14, 2018. Customers can enjoy up to 70% off on select items at all Aarong outlets and also online at aarong.com.

Out of 140 teams from 36 Universities, three came out on top as champions of the “Pran Mr. Mango Presents Parjatan Idea Challenge 2017 Powered by Mercantile Bank”. Starting with registrations from November 2017, after four months of challenging rounds, the champions were crowned on February 17, 2018. Team Archon from Army Institute of Business Administration became the champions of

There are three core muscles in the abdominals: the transverse, the rectus and the internal and external obliques. In pilates, this core is referred to as the Power House. The power house is made up of three sets of muscles”

As we entered the new year buoyed by the #metoo campaign and a renewed sense of awareness regarding women's rights in the work place, allow me to bring you some recipes that you can enjoy with your girl friends as you plan and plot to rule your world and assert yourself! Here's to more equal opportunities and no extra kilograms, regardless of what you eat! ladies, have a Fearless 2018 and may everyday be one for women!

Mix fish, egg, and cold water in a food processor and blend them together until the mixture turns sticky. Put the fish mix in a mixing bowl. Add curry paste, kaffir lime leaves, long beans, sugar, and salt to the mixing bowl and mix all ingredients together into sticky dough. Heat oil in a wok on high heat. Turn to low heat when the oil reaches frying temperature.

Too often, women are maligned by endless criticism, spiteful looks and aggressive jabs of a dysfunctional society. At the same time, on multiple occasions, they are revered as goddesses, mother, sister, wife and a friend you can always count on.

Franco-Iranian singer Ariana Vafadari performed in Dhaka's Shilpakala Academy on February 27, 2018 as part of her world tour. The mezzo-soprano singer has performed in operas, and concerts as well as other international festivals. Her most remarkable work has been her renditions of Gathas.

On February 28, 2018, Burger King introduced the Big King at all their outlets. Big King is the largest in the Burger king lineup of burgers. The new burgers are made up of deliciously toasted sesame seed buns, two mouth-watering beef patties, cheese, fresh lettuces, pickles, onions and the secret big king sauce to tickle your taste buds.

Farrer Park Hospital is Singapore's newest private tertiary care hospital. Designed by healthcare professionals, the hospital is a showcase for the ergonomic workplace, coupled with advanced medical technology. The carefully created environment enables Farrer Park's healthcare professionals to provide modern yet holistic care for its patients. This is exemplified by inpatient accommodation with the comforts and ambience of a home, and operating environments which are warm and restful for patients, staff and doctors.

Ujjwala started by encouraging would-be women entrepreneurs and providing them with the tools and skills for their entrepreneurial journey, especially in the service sector of Bangladesh.

Organic food refers to food products that are produced, prepared, and processed without the use of any chemicals. It prohibits the use of chemical pesticides, chemical fertilizers, or chemical preservatives. Organic livestock raised for meat, eggs, and dairy products must have access to the outdoors and be given organic feed. They may not be given antibiotics, growth hormones, or any animal by-products.

You should really get rid of that empty water bottle.

Char Kukri Mukri, an island situated in the southern part of Bangladesh, offers tourists a beautiful landscape. In this new episode of Discover Bangladesh, Star Live takes you to Char Kukri Mukri, an island with mangrove forest and a beautiful sea beach. Watch the video to know more.

World famous Australian smoothie and juice franchise, Boost Juice Bars is now in Dhaka's Banani 11. Boost Juice is the first international smoothie brand to enter the food and beverage scene in Dhaka. Their range of smoothies, crushes, and juices are freshly made in front of customers with fresh, preservative-free ingredients without any added sugar.

It has been about five months since I have been away from many things special to my life– from my plants, my books and songs. My regular life was halted for a while due to a family health crisis, from which I, along with my family members, have gradually recovered. I returned from the self-exile soon after receiving some beautiful bulbs of Tulips from my daughter, brought from the Shiphol Airport of Amsterdam. We know southern Europe is the home of

The streets of Dhaka being what they are, one has time to just look around and observe things from the car while waiting at traffic lights or while stuck in jams: hugely battered buses driven by what look like twelve-year old boys high on cough syrup; cheap cars; costly cars; and people going about their daily business.

Iconic Fashion Garage is rolling out a new collection this spring for those looking for trendy women's wear. Their Hello Spring Collection features bright colourful clothes for the modern young women. Their outlets are situated in Dhanmondi, Uttara, Banani 11 and Jamuna Future Park and all of them feature this collection as well as conditional discounts.

Pathshala South Asian Media Institute, one of the most influential institutions in South Asia, announced their affiliation with University of Dhaka on February 15, 2018. This affiliation will allow the introduction of two new programmes- B.S.S. in Photography and Post Graduate Diploma in Film and Television. This affiliation is meant to provide students with a productive platform to show their talent and creativity.