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
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Food & Recipes
Is chicken haleem even haleem?
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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
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Health & Fitness
Expert tips to stay fit and healthy throughout holy Ramadan
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Health & Fitness
Snoring at night? Low vitamin D might be playing a role
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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
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Health & Fitness
Science explains why dancing is a powerful tool against depression
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Health & Fitness
How gastritis affect fasting during Ramadan, and what helps
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Health & Fitness
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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
The great salami shift: Eid celebrations through millennial eyes
Eid in Dhaka unfolds a tale that every millennial can narrate with a mix of nostalgia and a slight grimace. It’s that time of year when our roles shift dramatically from the eager hands once extended for Eid salamis to the ones reluctantly opening our physical or digital wallets.
1 April 2024, 18:00 PM
Co-ord couture: Dhaka’s latest fashion craze for Eid and Baishakh
Co-ords, short for coordinated sets, have revolutionised style with their effortless pairing of matching tops and bottoms. From casual loungewear to sophisticated ensembles, the allure and the versatility of this trend have taken Dhaka fashionistas by storm and promise to be a best seller for the upcoming Eid and Baishakh celebrations.
1 April 2024, 18:00 PM
Cashless in Dhaka: Navigating pre-Eid expenses with a tap
Cashless in Dhaka: Navigating pre-Eid expenses with a tap
1 April 2024, 18:00 PM
Eid fashion reimagined with nath and tikli styling tips
Originating from South Asian cultures, the nath and the tikli hold deep cultural significance. While traditionally worn as bridal jewellery, many are now adopting these intricate head and nose ornaments in less formal settings. Explore the art of styling these timeless pieces and learn how to seamlessly integrate them into your Eid ensemble this year.
1 April 2024, 18:00 PM
Accessorise to maximise: This season’s must-have handbags
In today's fashion landscape, bags stand as more than just functional accessories — they're expressive statements of personal style and cultural identity. From sleek minimalism to bold extravagance, the world of bags is as diverse as the individuals who carry them.
1 April 2024, 18:00 PM
From sarees to Boho: Taking up sartorial challenges this Pahela Baishakh
While there is hardly anything as symbolic as hues of red and white for Pahela Baishakh, this year we are excited for something new, something different!
1 April 2024, 10:35 AM
Your Eid with a deshi twist
That blind obsession with the sartorial choices of Bollywood actresses and celebrities is a thing of the past; we have, at long last, come into our own.
1 April 2024, 10:23 AM
The charm of deshi motifs on Eid tableware
Central to the celebration of Eid is the scrumptious spread of food and it is that time of the year when the choice of tableware plays a subtle yet significant role. Desi motifs and designs ¬– nakshi kantha, Jamdani – with their intricate patterns and vivid hues, tell tales of heritage and craftsmanship have evolved over centuries.
31 March 2024, 08:27 AM
Usual suspects and the debatable: What are your favourite iftar items?
The dining table during iftar is often crowded with delicacies of all sorts. The assortment includes traditional iftar items and not-so-traditional items which may even border on eccentricity that leaves others questioning about your taste (and sanity). Call it "iftar cuisine" if you like, as an iftar spread is a whole different genre of food altogether!
31 March 2024, 08:13 AM
Was Bollywood right? Can a boy and a girl never be just friends?
Friends can share secrets, cuddle up on the sofa, and show each other a great deal of affection without necessarily being in a romantic relationship. However, emotions might shift at times, and it's okay to question whether relationships could go beyond friendship.
30 March 2024, 09:36 AM
Criticism or harassment? How to know the difference
Since most of the communication and interactions happen behind keyboards and screens, its often very easy to blur the lines between constructive criticism and harassment.
30 March 2024, 09:27 AM
The secrets to a stronger long-distance relationship
Communication may be the key, but it only unlocks one of the many hypothetical doors in your relationship. Long-distance relationships go beyond just losing your night’s sleep or waking up at the crack of dawn to talk to your partner.
28 March 2024, 09:14 AM
Choosing timeless loose-fitting wear for Eid and beyond
In recent years, there has been a remarkable shift in fashion trends towards more inclusive and diverse styles, particularly when it comes to comfortable wear.
28 March 2024, 09:05 AM
The thrill of thrift shopping
Thrift shopping — the latest buzzword in fashion — is not just about saving money or scoring a bargain; it’s about the eagerness to find a very lucrative fashion item.
28 March 2024, 08:55 AM
Navigating Dhaka's Eid shopping scene on a budget
By now, many have already spent a good chunk of their time shopping for friends and families. After all, can you put a price on the smile of your loved ones after gifting them their Eid dress?
28 March 2024, 08:36 AM
Eid Elegance: House of Ahmed’s tribute to heritage and artisanship
House of Ahmed, founded by Tanzila Elma and Ahmed Tuhin Reza, represents a shared love for design and a profound appreciation for Bangladesh's rich cultural heritage.
25 March 2024, 08:15 AM
Sweet spreads and childhood memories: A Nutella nostalgia trip
Experience the delight of Nutella with easy recipes that transform your quick snack into a luxurious treat. Indulge in chocolatey pancakes, a microwave mug cake, or banana paratha rolls, all featuring the rich taste of Nutella.
24 March 2024, 09:33 AM
7 must-visit monuments in Dhaka on Independence Day
The following are 7 monuments that people can easily visit this Swadhinata Dibosh or The Independence Day, to reconnect with history.
24 March 2024, 09:19 AM
Meditation for all: A beginner’s guide to mindful living
If you are a beginner who is wondering whether meditation is for you, the good news is that meditation is for everyone, regardless of their age, socioeconomic background or vocation in life. Meditating regularly makes one more receptive and open, thus enhancing the way one experiences life.
23 March 2024, 09:20 AM
5 habits to avoid for better oral health
With our lives being so busy all the time, it’s easy to overlook the little things that can make a big difference in maintaining a dazzling smile. So, before you brush off your oral care routine as ‘good enough,’ let’s dive into the top five no-no’s that might be doing a number on your teeth.
23 March 2024, 09:15 AM