The rise of septum rings in modern fashion culture
14 June 2026, 18:58 PM
Fashion & Beauty
Embrace the bold transformation of the septum ring as a modern fashion statement. Originally a traditional South Asian nolok, this versatile accessory empowers urban youth with independence, breaking gender norms across creative and corporate spaces.
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.
Delicious watermelon drinks and salads to cool your summer
3 May 2026, 16:36 PM
Food & Recipes
Shompa Kabir secures MasterChef USA apron with authentic halibut bhuna
30 April 2026, 20:24 PM
Food & Recipes
Bhorta proves you do not need fancy food to be happy
13 April 2026, 19:56 PM
Food & Recipes
Sugary treats that tell the story of Baishakh
12 April 2026, 21:37 PM
Food & Recipes
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.
Can too much AC make you sick? What you should know
4 June 2026, 19:28 PM
Health & Fitness
Why renaming PCOS to PMOS matters more than we think
14 May 2026, 16:17 PM
Health & Fitness
How to protect children from Dhaka’s scorching summer heat
14 May 2026, 15:36 PM
Health & Fitness
Stop these daily habits that quietly damage your mental health
27 April 2026, 17:42 PM
Health & Fitness
Protect your mental health while staying informed about world events
23 April 2026, 17:56 PM
Health & Fitness
Expert advice on detecting and managing PCOS in young women
21 April 2026, 16:04 PM
Health & Fitness
How to stay safe in a heatwave
16 April 2026, 19:42 PM
Health & Fitness
Why measles cases are rising rapidly across Bangladesh right now
8 April 2026, 14:57 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
Fashion hits and misses at Filmfare Awards 2024
Young or old, the Filmfare award has wooed almost every actor and actress who has graced the silver screen. As one of the most coveted awards-function annually, celebrities look forward to bringing their most fashionable selves to the red carpet. The year 2024 was no different.
30 January 2024, 12:30 PM
The Batman beyond the cape: Christian Bale's quotes to live by
American Psycho. The Dark Knight. Ford v Ferrari — English actor Christian Bale has cemented himself as one of the most versatile actors in Hollywood today, with fans and critics alike admiring his astonishing acting range. The Academy Award winning actor started his career at a young age with his breakthrough role in Steven Spielberg’s film, Empire of the Sun (1987), at the age of 13. Showing an unbreakable dedication to his roles throughout all of his films, there is no doubt everyone can learn a few lessons from his inspiring rise to fame.
30 January 2024, 10:04 AM
Bernard Arnault: Surpassing Elon Musk to become World’s richest man in 2024
Overtaking Elon Musk to become the richest man in the world, Bernard Arnault, the billionaire CEO and chairman of LVMH, a multinational luxury goods firm that owns brands including Louis Vuitton, is taking over front pages. Forbes magazine reported that Arnault and his family's wealth increased by $23.6 billion last Friday, bringing their total net worth to $207.8 billion whereas, Tesla's CEO had a net worth of $204.5 billion at that time.
29 January 2024, 16:11 PM
Glitz and grace: The best ways to dress in your sequins
As a fashion statement, sequins are magnificent. The versatility and fun factor make them ideal for any glitzy evening or dance floor. Amazing as it is though, this glittery material may leave you confused as to how to wear or style it. If you want to make your sequin outfit look even better, we are here to help!
29 January 2024, 10:35 AM
Embracing tradition: Katan saris for today's woman
Katan saris are pieces of art that not only serve as a style statement but also stand as testaments to our cultural legacy. Over the years, the designs of katan saris have evolved, blending traditional craftsmanship with contemporary aesthetics.
29 January 2024, 10:25 AM
Bringing back the magic of local fabric with Zarin Rashid
Founded four years ago by the young visionary Zarin Rashid, Kino is a movement towards sustainable fashion with a touch of tradition and culture. Rashid, the creator and driving force, had a plan for a venture that would create beautiful clothing while staying true to its roots.
29 January 2024, 10:17 AM
Sharjah-bound flight returns to Ctg following technical glitch
A Sharjah-bound flight of Air Arabia had to return to Chattogram Shah Amanat International Airport two hours after take-off last night due to a technical glitch, said airport officials
28 January 2024, 10:47 AM
Velvet dreams: A guide to styling velvet outfits
An incredibly versatile fabric, velvet can be anything you want it to be. Velvet saris are magnificent for this season and beyond. An iconic creation, velvet saris embellished with zardozi work, crystals and cutdana work look stunning as eveningwear. Worn with a brocade blouse it’s the perfect outfit for those glittery weddings and parties.
28 January 2024, 09:25 AM
Stitching culture: Shafayet Hossain Khan’s ode to Bangladeshi traditions
The wedding pictures of celebrated actor, Mousumi Hamid clad in a red Benarasi with a radiant smile on her face still lingers in our minds. The designer of her bridal attire, Shafayet Hossain Khan, owner and designer of KhanSaab Studio, has tirelessly worked day and night to turn Mousumi’s vision into a reality. While Mousumi Hamid’s wedding outfit has garnered plenty of attention, the genius behind this well-crafted ensemble, Shafayet Hossain Khan shares his story with us.
28 January 2024, 09:13 AM
5 tips to perfect your winter makeup
With winter comes a few undesirable effects on our skin, which include chapped lips, dry skin, and clumpy makeup. Needless to say, these issues will require some attention. With the makeup suggestions below, you can bid these issues farewell and get sleek makeup this winter!
28 January 2024, 09:07 AM
Elevate your party look
When it comes to traditional occasions, the fashion scene for deshi girls often revolves around the same party-wear styles. However, there's a treasure trove of options waiting to be explored. Embracing the richness of our cultural heritage while infusing modern aesthetics can result in looks that are not only fun but also incredibly stylish.
27 January 2024, 08:47 AM
Bangladeshi-American chef Nur-E Gulshan Rahman nominated for James Beard Award
Bangladeshi-born American chef Nur-E Gulshan Rahman has recently been shortlisted for the Best Chef in the Mid-Atlantic category by the James Beard Foundation. This is one of the most coveted culinary awards in the United States, often referred to as the “Oscars of Food”. Hosted annually, the award recognises individuals and restaurants who are behind America’s contemporary thriving food culture.
27 January 2024, 08:20 AM
The rise of co-shared workspace
The most common misunderstanding about co-shared workspaces is that one particular place is used by many individuals simultaneously. It might give the impression that you have no choice but to work in an uncomfortable setting with a lot of strangers.
25 January 2024, 11:17 AM
A newly-wed couple’s guide to a modern, spacious bedroom
Congratulations on starting a new chapter in your life! Whether you are about to find a cosy little place of your own or are going to move in with your family, the bedroom is a place where the two of you get to design a space just for yourselves. And chances are, you find yourselves facing probably the most common dilemma of modern, urban living – making all your stuff fit.
25 January 2024, 11:00 AM
Hajj registration deadline extended to February 1
Amid poor response in hajj registration, the Ministry of Religious Affairs today extended the deadline for registration till February 1
24 January 2024, 15:44 PM
Flight operations suspended at Saidpur Airport for three hours due to fog
Flight operation in Nilphamari’s Saidpur Airport was suspended for three hours due to poor visibility caused by dense fog today
24 January 2024, 11:38 AM
Five spectacular lighthouses you can't miss
Lighthouses are often deemed as entities which beaconed travellers setting sail in ships, a landmark which held an utmost importance only to them. But with time, their fascinating stories have touched the surface of human history, pristine for mankind to see and instilling a want to behold their lonesome marvelousness. So, here are 5 most beautiful lighthouses around the world awaiting your visit, placed in faraway lands like Ireland to nearer ones like China.
24 January 2024, 09:31 AM
Sustainable style: Thread's artful blend of tradition and fashion
Thread is the first-ever brand to have emerged itself to explore and introduce a product line made with the base of Shital Pati, something that has not been tried before or yet on a comparatively large commercial scale.
24 January 2024, 09:23 AM
Madhusudan Dutta: The writer who played with the gods
Hailed as the first modern poet and the first rebel poet of Bangla literature, Madhusudan’s rebellion against the conservative society and the contemporary style of literature was daring and the first step towards modern Bangla literature.
22 January 2024, 12:04 PM
Tips for decorating your living room seating area as a newlywed
As the house's social centre, the living room is irreplaceable and arranging furniture for cohesion in the living area is essential. So, whether you choose a couch with a bold pattern or an eye-catching divan as the focal point, following these guidelines will help you design a living room in which you and your spouse will want to spend some quality time.
22 January 2024, 11:52 AM