Giving children a voice through fashion

17 August 2026 Fashion & Beauty
Empower underprivileged youth through Bangladesh Street Kids Aid, where creative professionals at Kay Kraft and Craftsman Footwear transformed street children's drawings into custom fashion, fostering confidence, self-expression, and freedom through skateboarding and personalized style.

Budget-friendly getaways your parents will love

Plan perfect vacation getaways for parents seeking restful travel experiences. Top relaxing destinations include serene Cox’s Bazar beaches, tranquil Bandarban hills, historic Kathmandu in Nepal, soothing Chiang Mai in Thailand, and cultural iconic Turkish landmarks.

The foods that may help your body fight inflammation

8 August 2026 Health & Fitness
Lower chronic inflammation naturally by choosing Mediterranean, DASH, or MIND dietary patterns packed with high-fibre whole foods, vibrant fruits, and avocados. Smart nutrient pairings nourish gut microflora, reducing C-reactive protein to protect long-term health.

We didn’t mean to stop reading

There was a time, maybe not that long ago, when the only thing you needed for a perfect evening was a book
23 April 2025

Blue hues and white views: Summer's palette   

Pristine and pure, blue and white are everyone’s favourite
21 April 2025

Ahmed Tuhin Reza: The ultimate panjabiwala

In the world of Bangladeshi fashion, Ahmed Tuhin Reza stands out as a visionary designer in men's traditional attire
21 April 2025

Beat the heat with Tenzing Chakma's cool designs    

Tenzing Chakma, revered designer, is a lover of nature, and his latest offering is inspired by the shades of summer.
21 April 2025

Meet the Bangladesh Wheelchair Cricket Team

These are the warriors of the Bangladesh Wheelchair Cricket Team. And they play for dignity!
21 April 2025

From Faridpur to Dhaka: Bamboo artisans holding on to heritage

Gunoboti is not about freezing traditions in time but creating spaces where they can evolve.
21 April 2025

Shoji Morimoto: The Japanese man who gets paid to do nothing!

No deliverables. No KPIs. Just vibes and presence.
20 April 2025

Family travel tips for Bangladeshi parents

Travelling with children can be enjoyable with careful planning. Start early to expose them to new experiences, choose family-friendly destinations, pack smart, and maintain routines. Include downtime, consider hiring help, and keep trips short for smoother adventures.
17 April 2025

Modern meets cosy: Bedroom sets for every taste

Modern bedroom furniture sets balance style and function, offering serene, luxurious, urban, or retro designs to transform your space. With options like EMIs, you can invest in quality furniture while managing costs, creating a stylish, functional bedroom.
17 April 2025

Why your next wedding gift shouldn't be a blender

Modern Bengali wedding gifts have evolved from traditional crockery to cash, gift cards, and practical essentials. Couples now prefer useful, flexible presents that support their new life — proving thoughtful, functional gifting always wins over outdated flair.
17 April 2025

Forget love at first sight — try kheerpuri’s magic at first bite

Jibon Mistanno Bhandar in Madaripur is famous for its legendary Kheerpuri, a creamy sweet made with fresh village milk. This third-generation shop attracts visitors nationwide, preserving tradition through unmatched taste and authentic ingredients.
17 April 2025

Work habits that harm your heart health

Sedentary work habits, chronic stress, poor diet, and lack of sleep can harm heart health. Combat cardiovascular risks by moving regularly, managing stress, eating heart-healthy meals, and getting quality sleep for a balanced, healthier lifestyle.
16 April 2025

Straight from the bazaar: 7 everyday foods that can improve your cardiac health

Boost heart health naturally with Bangladesh’s local superfoods like red lentils, ruhi fish, peanuts, bottle gourd, banana, cucumber, and onions. These antioxidant-rich, cholesterol-lowering, heart-friendly foods support blood pressure, reduce inflammation, and improve cardiac wellness.
16 April 2025

How villages keep the spirit of Bengali weddings alive

Authentic holud ceremony in the rural areas of Bangladesh is a completely different splash of colours
15 April 2025

Celebrate Pahela Baishakh right: Fresh colours, bold prints, new you

There was a time when Pahela Baishakh fashion was synonymous with red and white — crisp white cottons, bold red borders, and a touch of alta on the feet.
13 April 2025

Discover the artists bringing awe to Dhaka’s streets

Street artists in Dhaka like Tiger Nazir, Lal Mea, and Hiru Bhai bring art to public spaces, transforming pavements into cultural canvases. Their creativity defies convention, showcasing resilience, identity, and passion beyond gallery walls.
13 April 2025

Rashid Choudhury: Weaving magic into Bangladesh’s art scene

Rashid Choudhury revolutionized Bangladeshi art by pioneering modern tapestry, blending Bengal’s cultural heritage with European techniques. His vibrant, symbolic works redefined artistic boundaries, inspiring generations and transforming textile art into a powerful medium of national identity.
13 April 2025

Laos named most affordable travel destination for 2025

The study analysed prices in 131 countries.
13 April 2025

Mangal Shobhajatra renamed: A return to roots?

Dhaka University renamed Mangal Shobhajatra to Barshabaran Ananda Shobhajatra, returning to its original 1989 title. The change raises questions about cultural identity, symbolism, and UNESCO heritage status, though the festive spirit of Pahela Baishakh remains unchanged.
12 April 2025

Pahela Baishakh: Origins and celebrations

Pahela Baishakh, celebrated on April 14, marks the Bengali New Year, rooted in Emperor Akbar’s reform aligning taxes with harvests. Today, it’s a vibrant cultural festival filled with music, processions, traditional food, and colourful attire.
12 April 2025