The handbags you will keep reaching for every season
20 July 2026, 21:28 PM
Fashion & Beauty
Elevate your Bangladeshi capsule wardrobe by selecting investment accessories. Complement a traditional Jamdani saree with bold red handbags, elegant envelope clutches, or quirky miniature bags to instantly transform personal style into a lasting fashion statement.
Beyond the tourist hotspots / What makes a city loveable?
What Dhaka, Istanbul, Delhi, Bangkok, Yogyakarta, Berlin and Alexandria reveal about the way cities make travellers feel
The dudh-cha versus rong-cha debate and how we hijacked a British tea party
11 July 2026, 20:25 PM
Food & Recipes
An evening at Sumaya Khan’s Supper Club
29 June 2026, 19:23 PM
Food & Recipes
Why Bangladesh must save its indigenous rice before it disappears
28 June 2026, 19:03 PM
Food & Recipes
Why Sirajganj sweets taste different from anywhere else
21 June 2026, 15:52 PM
Food & Recipes
Why psychological safety at work matters more than ever
12 July 2026, 19:15 PM
Health & Fitness
Nurture psychological safety within your Dhaka workplace to combat post-pandemic burnout and isolation. Building peer support networks, launching mental health first aid programs, and prioritizing human connection effectively boosts employee well-being, trust, and organizational performance.
Your favourite snacks may be loaded with hidden salt
11 June 2026, 10:56 AM
Health & Fitness
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
#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
Say goodbye to boring drinks with these juices and mocktails
Refresh yourself with vibrant homemade mocktails like fresh ginger lemonade, lime pomegranate juice, and seasonal fruit blends. These natural, flavourful drinks offer a perfect balance of tangy sweetness for ultimate hydration and seasonal indulgence.
6 January 2025, 09:51 AM
Feeling adventurous? Dive into these seafood recipes
Dive into the world of seafood cuisine with BBQ pomfret, red snapper, assorted seafood pasta, and creamy crab scramble. These recipes showcase fresh flavours, perfect for gourmet gatherings or casual indulgence, inspired by Mermaid Beach Resort's culinary finesse.
6 January 2025, 09:37 AM
Thailand's E-Visa is here—Time to visit these 5 underrated destinations!
Thailand's e-visa for Bangladeshis enhances travel accessibility from January 2025. Explore underrated destinations like Sukhothai’s UNESCO park, Pai's serene nature, Koh Yao Noi’s untouched beaches, Hua Hin’s blend of culture, and Khao Yai’s wildlife-rich park.
5 January 2025, 11:29 AM
Sankalpa: Your personal mantra for a meaningful year
A sankalpa, often translated as “intention” or “resolve,” is a heartfelt vow that aligns your inner purpose with your actions. Unlike traditional New Year’s resolutions that focus on external achievements, a sankalpa emerges from your core desires and is rooted in a sense of self-awareness.
5 January 2025, 11:19 AM
Every family has one: The nosy relative who knows everything
Every South Asian family has one. That omnipresent relative who buzzes around every family gathering like an over-caffeinated bee stings with their words, and then insisting they were “just joking.”
5 January 2025, 11:15 AM
Fantastic jewellery and where to find them
Jewellery has been an essential part of human culture for millennia, serving as personal adornment, an announcement of social status, and artistic expression. From natural materials like shells and bones to detailed metalwork of ancient civilisations, jewellery has constantly evolved, reflecting technological advancements and cultural shifts in each era.
2 January 2025, 15:16 PM
Is it time to re-think New Year celebrations?
In Dhaka, New Year celebrations face criticism for firework-related hazards, noise pollution, and harm to pets. This begs the question; is it time to re-think New Year celebrations?
2 January 2025, 14:40 PM
7 villages to visit around the world before everyone else ruins them!
Escape city chaos by visiting serene villages worldwide, from Austria's photogenic Hallstatt to Bali's Penglipuran. Explore cultural heritage, stunning landscapes, and unique traditions for sustainable, crowd-free getaways that rejuvenate the soul and promote local communities.
2 January 2025, 13:43 PM
Mastering tasks: Jot it down, get it done
Organising thoughts through writing improves clarity and productivity. Use to-do lists, SMART goal-setting, problem analysis, and gratitude journaling to streamline tasks, plan effectively, ease cognitive overload, and foster mindfulness. Boost focus and achieve more effortlessly.
2 January 2025, 13:37 PM
Why Dhaka’s weddings feel like Netflix shows in winter
Dhaka’s winter weddings have evolved into extravagant events, resembling multi-episode Netflix series. From over-the-top invitations to elaborate ceremonies and reception spin-offs, these weddings are high-budget productions that captivate and entertain, leaving guests eagerly awaiting the next season.
2 January 2025, 13:25 PM
Emotional cheating: What it is and how to spot it
Emotional infidelity, marked by deep connections outside a committed relationship, damages trust and emotional intimacy. Concealed interactions, growing emotional distance, and blurred boundaries highlight its impact. Open communication and therapy can help rebuild trust and repair relationships.
30 December 2024, 09:48 AM
Why leave Bangladesh? Best places to ring in the new year locally
New Year’s Eve in Bangladesh offers diverse experiences, from the beach tranquillity of Cox's Bazar to Rangamati's vibrant hills, Sundarbans' peaceful silence, Sylhet's serene tea gardens, and Dhaka's energetic celebrations, ensuring memorable moments for all.
30 December 2024, 09:31 AM
5 saree blouse styles that are always in fashion
Saree blouses are essential for elevating saree elegance, offering versatile styles to suit any occasion. From timeless solids to glamorous embroidery, vintage collars, chic net sleeves, and bold backless designs, these redefine classic saree looks stylishly.
30 December 2024, 09:18 AM
Roshmalai Tea – Innovation or Insult?
Roshmalai tea, a fusion of creamy sweetness and traditional tea, divides opinions. Created by three friends at "Muhurto" in Mirpur 2, it attracts adventurous foodies but leaves tea purists sceptical.
29 December 2024, 13:14 PM
Dust, mosquitoes, dry skin: Dhaka’s real winter dilemmas
Dhaka winters bring rooftop parties, but also three menaces: mosquitoes, dust, and dry skin. Resilient Dhakaites fight back with coils, sprays, lotions, and creative solutions, transforming winter’s challenges into a season of quirky defence.
29 December 2024, 13:07 PM
2025 financial forecast: What your zodiac says about your wallet
As 2025 approaches, so do hope and anticipation. Now that horoscopes are all the rage, we are here to assist you in deciphering what to expect in 2025, particularly regarding your financial situation. With some help, rest assured that you can make significant changes in your lives to make improvements money-wise!
29 December 2024, 12:52 PM
2025 love forecasts for every zodiac sign—Spoiler: not all are rosy
Here are the 2025 predictions for each sign's romantic endeavours.
29 December 2024, 12:41 PM
Discover Fokinni Bazar: Where your Tk 10 goes a long way
Fokinni Bazar, near Dhaka's Tejkunipara railway tracks, offers dignity through hyper-affordable groceries. Vendors salvage discarded goods to feed the underprivileged, fostering community and resilience despite risks from passing trains and economic struggles.
28 December 2024, 09:15 AM
Top 5 destinations for an unforgettable New Year's Eve celebration
Celebrate New Year’s Eve at iconic global destinations: Sydney offers fireworks and cruises, Paris enchants with festivities by the Eiffel Tower, Bangkok dazzles with countdowns, Goa celebrates with beach parties, and Reykjavik features northern lights and Nordic traditions.
28 December 2024, 09:00 AM
Biman aircraft seized after 20 gold bars found on flight
In a joint drive, National Security Intelligence (NSI), Customs Intelligence and Investigation Department (CIID), and security personnel of Chattogram Shah Amanat International Airport seized 20 gold bars from a passenger seat of a Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight today
26 December 2024, 16:39 PM