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.

Adventures unveiled: A woman's guide to solo travel

Whether you identify as an extrovert or an introvert, there is nothing like embarking on your first (or tenth!) solo trip. Making your own plan without having to adhere to anyone else's schedule or preferences has a certain appeal.
29 October 2023

Keeping mosquitoes at bay: Remedies, precautions, and solutions

From skin irritation to serious diseases like dengue, if not taken proper precautions, mosquitos can be quite a threat to your health. Let’s explore some remedies and effective solutions to keep yourself safe.
29 October 2023

Step up your winter game: Why boots are a must-have!

The subject of boots divides Dhaka's denizens. There’s team "Boots are Extra," championed by many, and their year-round love affair with sandals. Then, there’s team "Rock the Boots," led by yours truly. The fashion motto? Boots aren't just an accessory; they're a statement.
29 October 2023

Why is lip care good for you?

To take good care of your lips, you need to take care of them on the inside and the outside to get that perfect pout you have always wanted. If you are sick of dealing with dry or cracked lips, here are a few solutions you can try to put an end to it.
29 October 2023

ARKA Fashion Week 2023: Miss and Mister Celebrity Bangladesh 2024 announced

In a dazzling display of beauty, talent, and charisma, Sajria Tabassum Proma and Rajiul Islam Shadhin have emerged victorious, earning the prestigious titles of Miss and Mister Celebrity Bangladesh 2024. The pageant competition took place as part of the opening day of ARKA Fashion Week 2023, on 26 October 2023 at Aloki Convention Center.
27 October 2023

ARKA Fashion Week 2023: Celebrating the vibrant spirit of Bangladeshi fashion

ARKA Fashion Week 2023 is captivating fashion enthusiasts and industry insiders alike. The three-day extravaganza is taking place from 26 to 28 October at Aloki Convention Center, 211 Tejgaon Link Road, from 11 AM to 10 PM.
27 October 2023

Emotional Spending Taking over your Life? Don’t worry, you are not alone!

No matter the emotion, people somehow find a way to throw money at the situation. Their state is not unique; many individuals find themselves on a similar emotional rollercoaster when it comes to finances.
26 October 2023

Why being good at your work is not enough anymore

What are these soft skills that we speak of? Well, they are a wide range of interpersonal skills that help us communicate, adapt, and work well with others in the workplace. Here are a few soft skills that you can work on to get more traction at the workplace.
26 October 2023

Reflections on a houseboat

It had been a long day after a sleepless night's journey from Dhaka to Rangamati.
25 October 2023

7 life lessons we can take from Pablo Picasso’s artistic legacy

Years after Pablo Picasso’s death, his art is still popular and recreated in many forms; clothes, accessories, decorations, replications etc. Most importantly, his artwork is a source of inspiration for many creatives and a point of references for artists. Picasso's inspirational reach isn't limited to creatives but the lesson we can take from his life is for everyone.
25 October 2023

Journey through Asia’s breath-taking landscapes: 5 most scenic bus rides

Buckle up and get ready as we present some of the most beautiful roads in Asia that you may enjoy from the comfort of a bus seat.
25 October 2023

Mohammad Mohasin: Championing hope in wheelchair cricket

What if you are unable to tread that path in the conventional way? If you have the courage to never give up, you may become a champion of hope in the face of impossible challenges. So, goes the inspiring true tale of Mohammad Mohasin, captain of the Bangladesh Wheelchair Cricket team.
24 October 2023

Colour blocking in fashion — A gift from Yves Saint Laurent

Whether it’s the iconic colour blocks from Saint Laurent’s Piet Mondrian-inspired sack dress from the ‘60s that entice you or the newer stacking and layering technique that catches your eye, colour blocking is a fashion trick that encourages the wearer to get creative with colours and push boundaries with them.
23 October 2023

Hosting a watch party at your place? Here’s some furniture layout ideas for ICC World Cup

Depending on your living space, hosting a successful house party that combines the thrill of sports with comfort may require some thoughtful furniture rearrangement. In this guide, we will provide you with some innovative ideas to help you create the perfect ambiance for maximum comfort, and ensure that your room is perfectly suited for an exciting match. Let's get started!
23 October 2023

From CHT and beyond: Arpon Changma and his fusion cuisine

Arpon Changma’s creations in his restaurant, BBQ Express, combine elements of diverse culinary traditions that originated from different regions and cultures of Bangladesh. With utmost finesse, they craft and promote a “Texas-inspired, Chittagong Hill Tracts influenced” barbecue joint.
23 October 2023

The power of Ayurveda: Fortify your immunity with natural remedies

It’s not enough to rely on pharmaceuticals to save us when we are sick. We need to make our constitutions strong through yoga and herbal supplements that have been known to help humans for centuries.
23 October 2023

Durga Puja in Dhaka: A glimpse into splendid puja mandaps

It's that time of the year when Dhaka comes alive with vibrant colours and the infectious energy of Durga Puja. As always, the festival takes on a vibrant and enchanting form with beautifully decorated puja mandaps gracing the cityscape. So, let us present you with a glimpse into Dhaka's 5 most splendid Durga Puja mandaps, where tradition, art, and devotion converge to create a dazzling spectacle.
23 October 2023

Townships to be built beside Dhaka

Feasibility study conducted, informs state minister
22 October 2023

Revisiting childhood: A spectacular circus experience that is Cirque du Soleil

If you are wondering what ‘contemporary circus’ is, well, unlike ‘traditional circus,’ ‘contemporary circus’ rarely uses animals but relies on music, theatrics, and mechanics to give a memorable experience to their audiences.
22 October 2023

Hatirjheel water taxi: Escaping Dhaka’s traffic woes

For most urban dwellers, a day often begins with the monotonous sounds of traffic congestion. What if we told you amidst this chaos, there is respite awaiting you? That is Hatirjheel and its water taxis.
22 October 2023