How SHAPE is redefining lingerie for women in Bangladesh
Fashion & Beauty
Traditional Bangladeshi dishes made easy for modern cooks
Food & Recipes
How to make your makeup last in humid weather
26 March 2026, 20:53 PM
Fashion & Beauty
Humidity has always been the biggest enemy of long-lasting makeup. Tackling the hot and humid weather while maintaining an untouched makeup look is a big challenge. Luckily, we have compiled some important tips and tricks that ensure your makeup stays on longer during hot days.
5 best quick getaways from Dhaka for your Eid holiday
Travel
Explore top Dhaka day trips like Panam City, Moinot Ghat, and Netrokona’s China Clay Hills. These scenic Bangladesh destinations offer historic colonial architecture, traditional Muktagacha Monda sweets, and serene river views for a perfect getaway.
Swap fried iftar snacks for fresh healthy salads
2 March 2026, 16:23 PM
Food & Recipes
Is chicken haleem even haleem?
26 February 2026, 14:54 PM
Food & Recipes
6 refreshing drinks you can make at home during Ramadan
16 February 2026, 19:39 PM
Food & Recipes
High protein iftar ideas using everyday Bangladeshi foods
16 February 2026, 19:30 PM
Food & Recipes
Stay fit this Eid without skipping your favourite foods
18 March 2026, 06:08 AM
Health & Fitness
Manage holiday weight gain during Eid-ul-Fitr and Eid-ul-Adha celebrations with mindful eating strategies. Prioritize fiber-rich vegetables and protein over carbohydrates, choose water over sugary sodas, and enjoy short walks to support healthy digestion.
Why you should eat dates every day even after Ramadan
18 March 2026, 03:49 AM
Health & Fitness
Ramadan Reset: Breaking the Shackles of Sugar Addiction
12 March 2026, 19:15 PM
Health & Fitness
Expert tips to stay fit and healthy throughout holy Ramadan
9 March 2026, 09:07 AM
Health & Fitness
Snoring at night? Low vitamin D might be playing a role
23 February 2026, 13:57 PM
Health & Fitness
Want a healthy iftar? Ditch the sugary sweets for these options
19 February 2026, 14:41 PM
Health & Fitness
Mosabbir Alok Nibash giving cancer patients a home
19 February 2026, 14:32 PM
Health & Fitness
Science explains why dancing is a powerful tool against depression
19 February 2026, 14:03 PM
Health & Fitness
How gastritis affect fasting during Ramadan, and what helps
16 February 2026, 19:16 PM
Health & Fitness
#Perspective / The tragic fate of stray animals in Japan Garden City
23 November 2024, 05:20 AM
Life & Living
Navigating Dhaka's Eid shopping scene on a budget
28 March 2024, 08:36 AM
Lifehacks
My Dhaka / Comrade, give me a cup!
30 May 2023, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh
7 skincare habits for flawless skin — A routine you can actually stick to!
Feeling overwhelmed by skincare routines? Don't worry — sometimes, less really is more. By mastering a few key habits, you can keep your skin healthy and radiant without spending hours in front of the mirror. A consistent skincare regimen, combined with a healthy lifestyle can slow the signs of ageing and enhance your natural glow.
14 October 2024, 09:34 AM
Move over, Gucci! Bangladesh's old-school gamcha is now the coolest thing in fashion
The gamcha, a traditional Bangladeshi handwoven fabric, is making a stylish comeback in fashion. From kurtas to accessories, it blends tradition with modern aesthetics. Vibrant, breathable, and eco-friendly, gamcha-based fashion promotes sustainability and celebrates local textile heritage.
14 October 2024, 09:25 AM
Who needs Michelin stars? Serve these dishes and get ready for rave reviews!
Cooking transcends mere meal preparation, offering a chance to explore flavours and cultures. This collection features recipes like hariali chicken, mutton rezala, and sandesh, blending easy steps with delightful tastes, perfect for memorable occasions.
14 October 2024, 09:14 AM
The checkered comeback: Gamchas go high fashion
In the sartorial world, checks have a special significance. They are forever in fashion, always loved and appreciated. From children’s school uniforms to high fashion runways checks are everywhere and how!
14 October 2024, 09:03 AM
Cabbage now costs Tk 70?! Will your next salad require a bank loan?
Rising food prices in Bangladesh are hitting consumers hard, especially lower-income groups. Vegetables like cucumbers, tomatoes, and pumpkins have surged, alongside chicken, eggs, and fish. Budget-conscious households now face tough choices, with many turning to home gardening for relief.
13 October 2024, 10:55 AM
Tired of sucking in your belly? Try these yoga moves to shrink it for real
Eliza Chowdhury, a seasoned yoga instructor with certifications from India and Thailand, shares 5 yoga poses that are particularly effective for targeting and reducing belly fat.
13 October 2024, 10:45 AM
Battling dengue: Simple steps to stay safe during the outbreak
Here are a few ways to stay safe from dengue. While most people know these precautions, a timely reminder never hurts anyone.
13 October 2024, 10:39 AM
You think you’re stylish? Thank the military for those casual Friday looks!
From corporate suits to rugged streetwear, the influence of military attire is everywhere. This connection was hiding in plain sight, especially for those of us Dhakaites juggling work commutes, the relentless heat, and the ever-changing urban landscape. But how did uniforms and military innovation come to define so many fashion staples?
13 October 2024, 10:29 AM
Where to catch the beats and bhog: Dhaka's top Durga Puja pandals
Upon Durga’s arrival, a familiar street corner, neighbouring colony, a quiet parking lot, or an abandoned open field turn into pandals overnight, adorned with lights and colours, ready to welcome the goddess. Whether you are strolling through the street pandals or gathering with friends at a temple, there are a few key spots in Dhaka that you simply cannot miss.
12 October 2024, 08:56 AM
Is every step a risk? Addressing Dhaka’s road safety crisis
In Dhaka, the symphony of traffic never ceases — rickshaws, buses, and crowds push forward in a relentless tide of movement. Amid this everyday hustle, the city’s roads present a dangerous paradox: they are both lifelines and lethal threats.
11 October 2024, 15:16 PM
Don’t Be blind to the truth: Vision impairment is an economic crisis in disguise
Vision impairment significantly impacts socioeconomic growth, particularly for low-income workers. Accessible eye care, such as affordable spectacles, enhances productivity and transforms lives, emphasizing the need for integrated eye health initiatives within public health frameworks to address this critical issue.
10 October 2024, 09:39 AM
Your boss won’t fix your stress – but these 5 techniques might
If you find yourself overwhelmed almost daily, you’re not alone. But even in the midst of this mental fog, there is a path forward. Here are 5 ways to boost your mental well-being at work and build resilience!
10 October 2024, 09:27 AM
Feeling adventurous? Explore the beauty of Shapla Beels — Your Instagram will thank you!
Seeking a break from the mundane routine or simply craving a treat for your eyes? Now is the perfect time to visit your nearest shapla beel. Around this time of the year, the water lilies or shapla bloom beautifully across ponds, lakes, and other water bodies. While they can be seen across many places in the country, some spots stand out for their unmatched beauty.
10 October 2024, 09:15 AM
Turn that trash into treasure: 5 upcycling projects your mother would be proud of
In a world brimming with items too often discarded, upcycling — the process of transforming waste materials or unwanted products into new materials to be of greater quality — presents a wonderful opportunity to breathe new life into what many would consider trash.
10 October 2024, 09:00 AM
9 years later and worth the wait? Meet Singapore’s latest eco-friendly giant
The sky is the limit! The adage truly defines Singapore's approach to urban architecture as the city’s skyscrapers stretch higher with every new addition. Recently, the Pan Pacific Orchard has won the “World's Best New Tall Building” title by the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH), an international non-profit organisation headquartered in Chicago, USA.
9 October 2024, 11:13 AM
Navigating Dhaka’s streets, now with less anxiety! Women’s Shuttle to the rescue
In a city like Dhaka, women often face added difficulties when it comes to finding safe and reliable transportation. For many, commuting daily in the city can feel like navigating a minefield! Moving around is always an ordeal for a large portion of the population.
9 October 2024, 10:53 AM
Record number of climbers chase 14-peak dream in Tibet
About 20 are vying for the record books this month, some spurred by a blockbuster Netflix documentary giving the endeavour a wider profile.
8 October 2024, 04:20 AM
Sacred blooms, eternal love: Flowers in worship and puja fashion
In the simplicity of floral blooms, devotees find a pure form, expressing their homage to the gods and goddesses; their beauty and scent create an ambience that elevates the entire spiritual experience.
6 October 2024, 12:18 PM
No songs this year: When Kolkata’s spirit pauses for Durga Pujo
This year, Kolkata's Puja will be solemn, omitting traditional festivities and community gatherings due to a recent heinous crime. The focus shifts to hope for justice and safer days, reflecting the festival's true spirit amid ongoing grief.
6 October 2024, 12:13 PM
Durga puja delights: Leafy greens that are actually delicious
When it comes to cooking with leafy vegetables, there are countless ways to enjoy their flavours and retain their nutritional benefits. Here are some recipes to help you prepare leafy greens in delicious and creative ways during this Durga Puja.
6 October 2024, 11:52 AM