Teep trends show tradition can be fashion-forward and fun

21 April 2026, 16:16 PM Fashion & Beauty
Explore the cultural significance of the teep in Bengal, evolving from traditional ritual to modern urban fashion. Whether paired with Jamdani sarees or denim, this versatile accessory symbolizes identity, feminine grace, and heritage.

Learn from my mistakes before your first Nepal trek

Embark on Nepal trekking adventures from Dhaka with reliable gear. Prioritize quality hiking boots and ergonomic backpacks over cheap alternatives. Respect the Himalayan terrain by investing in technical essentials for safety, comfort, and personal growth.

Protect your mental health while staying informed about world events

23 April 2026, 17:56 PM Health & Fitness
Navigate global conflict news by setting emotional boundaries and choosing trustworthy sources. Avoid doom scrolling through social media to protect mental health. Practice grounding techniques and support charities to reduce helplessness during periods of uncertainty.
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Stay fit this Eid without skipping your favourite foods
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Why you should eat dates every day even after Ramadan
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Ramadan Reset: Breaking the Shackles of Sugar Addiction
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Snoring at night? Low vitamin D might be playing a role
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The colourful cauliflowers of Bangladesh
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Shankha Dasgupta: Meet the genius behind Guti
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Despite charging fees, needs of passengers neglected
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Warez Panjabis for Baishakh

Red and white has been the go to colour for Baishakh. But that does not mean that creativity in what you wear is limited to that.
27 March 2017, 18:00 PM

The mystical teep

The Bengali belle is never complete without the bindi or the teep; as we usually love to call it.
27 March 2017, 18:00 PM

Far-far-away in the lands of Suo Rani and Duo Rani

The relationship with one never seems to be complete without the other.
27 March 2017, 18:00 PM

Music, movies and more!

Shreya Ghoshal needs no introduction to an Indian Cinema lover. She visited Dhaka a few times before, and yet she will visit us again...
27 March 2017, 18:00 PM

Exquisite Italian Edibles

Sautee the shrimp for 5 minutes with 1 tbsp butter. Then, add the tomato sauce and rice with a drizzle of fish oil.
26 March 2017, 18:00 PM

THIS WEEK'S HORRORSCOPE

Arial is your lucky font today.
22 March 2017, 18:00 PM

The Essence of Patriotism– A Panoramic View

Probably three quarters of the readers who are reading this now have, in their young school lives, had to undertake an essay on Patriotism.
20 March 2017, 18:00 PM

From Independence to Liberation

The oppression of the West Pakistanis, culminating in the heinous atrocities of Operation Searchlight, proved to be too much and the whole countryside erupted in flames.
20 March 2017, 18:00 PM

Throw on Some Throw Pillows

Decorating couches with pillows is something we all do, but why not decorate everything with them too.
20 March 2017, 18:00 PM

Thank God It's FrIday

Descending from a Sufi family, A.Z. Shimul has been driven by the thoughts and philosophies of Sufism since his early years.
20 March 2017, 18:00 PM

Rooftop Gardening: Days of Babylon to our Current Life

The concept of 'hanging gardens' fascinated me from the second grade.
20 March 2017, 18:00 PM

First thing after purchasing earphones

When purchasing your next headphones or earphones, remember to “burn-in” the headphones before using them.
20 March 2017, 18:00 PM

Go Modish With Source

A big bunch of us Bangladeshis may identify ourselves as chic, preferring to stay updated with the latest global trends...
20 March 2017, 18:00 PM

Putting the Spring in Cleaning

To help the urban residents in this process the neighbourhood dry cleaners are ready and raring to go, but are they up to it? Trial and error is not a viable option here so it's better to stick with some well- known names.
20 March 2017, 18:00 PM

New Dhaka's Culinary Secrets

But which are some of the notable eateries found in the rest of the city? This pushed us to explore New Dhaka and its culinary secrets.
20 March 2017, 18:00 PM

Hydrate on the go

If you are an energetic individual who likes nothing more than to spend all the hot humid days outside running around and doing...
20 March 2017, 18:00 PM

Eat Street Evolution

And if you think this phenomenon is something new- an adaptation for the busy city dwellers who just can't make time for anything-
20 March 2017, 18:00 PM

Celebrate Gout de France at Le Méridien Dhaka

Le Méridien Dhaka and the Embassy of France in Dhaka have come together today, on 21 March 2017, to celebrate French gastronomy during 'Gout De France'.
20 March 2017, 18:00 PM

Trying out Jhunur Polau for the first time

I had not been to Jhunu Polau Ghor before, but I kept hearing about it quite a lot. “Their 'morog polau' is legendary,” many people promised. “It's a must-have,” recommendations came from time to time.
20 March 2017, 18:00 PM

Lose to Win!

Great news for the people who are dying to lose that extra weight but lacking motivation! M360', the sole distributor of the Fit3D full body scanner has organised a contest called 'Lose to Win Contest', which is the first ever weight-loss contest in Bangladesh.
20 March 2017, 18:00 PM