Designer Shahrukh Amin on fashion beyond social media feed

29 June 2026, 19:18 PM Fashion & Beauty
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

11 June 2026, 10:56 AM Health & Fitness
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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The top down on terrariums

The grind of a 9 to 5 job has you recurrently stuck in a grey-white cubicle, devoid of any sign of life, other than a human's.
30 April 2017, 18:00 PM

Kids Castle: Where your kids grow

As a mother of two adorable yet naughty and curious children, I was deeply concerned about the way they were spending their time
30 April 2017, 18:00 PM

Ice cream; guilt free!

From children smothering their faces with melted cream to the elderly quietly enjoying the brain freeze, ice cream truly is a universal dessert that we all love and often crave.
30 April 2017, 18:00 PM

Me and my city

Swimming through an endless sea of passersby, I gleefully muttered to myself, “Dear Dhaka, it's good to be home again!”
30 April 2017, 18:00 PM

The sweet sugar free life

Soaring summer temperatures blind us into trances where we become attracted to indulge in seemingly harmless tall cones of luscious ice-cream.
30 April 2017, 18:00 PM

Amari celebrates Earth Day by going green

On April 22, 2017 Amari Dhaka had celebrated Earth Day by taking some environment-friendly measures. Earth Day is a global reminder
30 April 2017, 18:00 PM

A Coatee to Covet

The female heart has an innate appreciation for beauty, and in its relentless pursuit novelty is always desired and sought after. Since time immemorial a woman's attire has been the most effective way of self expression.
30 April 2017, 18:00 PM

Facebook Live: Just another trend?

Just when we were settling down with uploading stories on Snapchat, Facebook took a step further by promoting their social media with the option of going “live” on Facebook. The benefit? To broaden up opportunities and innovate the “global village.”
30 April 2017, 18:00 PM

Art spaces in Dhanmondi

When asked about the purpose of art, Pablo Picasso was perhaps the one who said it best - Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.
30 April 2017, 18:00 PM

Spice & Rice Re-loaded

Sugar and Spice impresses you first with its ambience. As a matter of fact, the General Manager Christoph Voegeli along with Executive
30 April 2017, 18:00 PM

So you wanna be a comedian?

Glaring limelight, a standing ovation with the audience on their feet and the exhilarating rush at the chorus of unified applause at the end of a successful show - a comedian's stellar rapport is not an overnight success.
30 April 2017, 18:00 PM

Sleeping inside a Mongolian tent

“Is there a toilet inside?” My mother suspiciously eyed the tents.
30 April 2017, 18:00 PM

Ensuring safety measures while piercing the body

It has been in fashion for a long time, and body piercing in Bangladesh is now more popular than ever. While in the past we were accustomed seeing people with earrings and nose-pins, youngsters now also flaunt their pierced eye-brows, lips, and tongues. Pierced nipples and genitalia are also not unheard of.
30 April 2017, 18:00 PM

THIS WEEK'S HORRORSCOPE

Find the true meaning of the phrase “Enter the Dragon”.​
26 April 2017, 18:00 PM

Meals of memory

Looking for a great family-friendly recipe or something quick and easy? Then look, no further than chicken.
24 April 2017, 18:00 PM

A special makeover for Her – Woman's World

Wedding Day is special for everyone. The bride & the groom both get their makeover done professionally and so do most of the people attending the ceremony.
24 April 2017, 18:00 PM

The majestic taste at Taste of Lanka

On the midpoint of Road 19/A, Banani - the last left turn before getting on the Banani Bridge from Banani Road 11, there is a straw thatched extension reaching out on the footpath.
24 April 2017, 18:00 PM

Sleep disorders

After taking a trip to talk about the importance of sleep at Japan Bangladesh Friendship Hospital, there was one thing that really caught our attention.
24 April 2017, 18:00 PM

Velocity: Dhaka's newest sports-themed restaurant

With the progress of time, we have noticed an increase in growth of restaurants aiming to interact with their customers, rather than simply serving exotic dishes.
24 April 2017, 18:00 PM

Affordable hangout at home: where budget meets friends

We are not talking about virtual hangouts here; that confusion should be cleared out! It is also not about the hangouts people have these days at restaurants or party centres after two weeks of preparations.
24 April 2017, 18:00 PM