In my first stint in Dhaka, I had the good fortune of visiting Mostakim in Mohammadpur.

These recipes have been prepared by Mitun Paul, Head Chef and Continental Chef, Spitfire.

The Weeknd's new album is pretty good. Listen to it.

Bold matt lips and shimmer eyes are on the global runway scene this Fall/Winter 2016.

Bangladesh's iconic brand Aarong is one that we associate with delicate local craftsmanship, versatility, guaranteed quality and of course a social cause – empowerment of rural artisans in an effort towards poverty alleviation.

Anabil and Labonno got married a month ago. They have been in a relationship since high school and graduated from the same medical college. The wedding day frenzy for Anabil and Labonno just ended, and they went for their honeymoon, had a grand time, and now begins real life.

The trousseau, makeup, invitations, decorations and good food – seemingly the order of the messy events a.k.a. wedding are in order.

Out of my dreams and into your arms I long to fly I will come as evening comes to woo a waiting sky. Out of my dreams and into the hush of falling shadows, When the mist is low and stars are breaking through Then out of my dreams I'll go Into a dream with you.

The great Bangladeshi wedding season is here again. It is an exciting time of the year when everyone's social calendar is abuzz with invitations to weddings and countless events related to each of those. Amidst such chaos, one aspect that is crucial to keep in mind is the all-important wedding gift.

Let's go back a couple of decades, to the days of 'borof-pani', Powerpuff Girls and happily ever afters. Back when the Internet still had not replaced television, we would enjoy singing along jingles that played all throughout the days with our siblings and cousins.

The weddings may be over but the long list of post-wedding luncheons and dinners have just begun. The following are some recipes

Paprika Restaurant and Convention Centre has opened their outlet in the capital's Dhanmondi. The restaurant features beautiful décor, live

If you love noise, laughter, clink of gold bangles, gossip, full-flavoured food, makeup, music, insincere praises, and have a skin thick enough to endure caustic remarks about your age, weight, height and marital status, a 'deshi' wedding is 'the' place to be.

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Planning a wedding is a lot of hard work. Not only the wedding and the reception itself, but the pre- wedding events take up a lot of effort and time; and of course they are more the fun!

Daraz.com.bd, the leading online shopping platform in Bangladesh, adds another feather to its cap by signing on the country’s top

The kitchen bazars are now flooded with a variety of fresh vegetables. To make best use of them while they last, pickling them is a good option. The following are quite simple, hassle free preparations (although not necessarily made from winter vegetables) and will last a long time with proper preservation.

Amaya Food gallery (an eatery of Amari Dhaka) is currently offering a flat 50 percent discount on buffet meals. Enjoy buffet lunch or

Perhaps the most “bridal” of all jewellery pieces, the 'tikly' has recently seen an urban revival. Bridal headpieces have been a time long tradition in Bengali weddings,

For this season, Le Reve - the country's leading apparel and lifestyle brand - has come up with a fresh new collection titled 'The Raven',