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
A cape of hope: Honouring Bangladesh’s remittance warriors at Mr World 2024
At pageants, the spotlight often shines on glamour and charisma. However, this year, Mr World Bangladesh 2024, B Proshad Das, and designer Tasmit Afiyat Arny, elevated the platform with a meaningful tribute to an unsung segment of Bangladesh’s population through a costume, titled “Tribute to Remittance Warrior.”
20 November 2024, 09:53 AM
Dhaka’s saree styles return with a twist – jackets, shirts and cardigans galore
Winter in Dhaka brings stylish celebrations, with saree styling embracing timeless elegance. Faux furs, velvet jackets, and cardigan-blouse pairings revive vintage charm. From regal embroidery to soft cashmere shawls, winter wear radiates glamour and sophistication.
18 November 2024, 08:03 AM
Finding the best kids’ winter wear in Dhaka – Without freezing your budget
Winter in Dhaka brings adorable kids' fashion essentials like printed socks, themed sweaters, puffer jackets, and fleece-lined leggings. From vibrant accessories to cosy wear, options span street markets, malls, and online stores across all budgets.
18 November 2024, 07:53 AM
Don’t let winter skin ruin your vibe — Follow this simple skincare
Winter brings festive vibes with hot chocolate, soft blankets, and a foggy breeze to boost your spirit. Despite this, your skin tells a different tale when you glance in the mirror. Rash, itching, dryness, and cracked spots are some of the skin problems that might develop during this season.
18 November 2024, 07:42 AM
Mild winter, major style: Essential light jackets and sweaters for Bangladesh
Bangladesh’s mild winter calls for light, stylish layers like jackets, shawls, and sweaters. Opt for breathable fabrics, neutral tones, and versatile accessories like scarves and gloves to stay comfortable and chic throughout the season.
17 November 2024, 09:15 AM
Dhaka’s best budget buys for men’s winter wardrobe
Dhaka's winter fashion is now stylish and affordable with local brands offering quality options like blazers, shawls, jackets, and hoodies. Explore vibrant markets for budget-friendly deals and elevate your wardrobe with trendy seasonal essentials.
17 November 2024, 09:02 AM
Your winter day trip won't be the same without these 10 must-haves
Winter day trips in Dhaka require essentials like layered clothing, a beanie, boots, gloves, and chap stick to stay comfortable. Moisturizer, sunscreen, a thermos with tea, a blanket, and a power bank ensures a smooth, cosy adventure.
17 November 2024, 08:54 AM
Protect your kids from a world gone mad: Survival tips for modern parenting
Over the last few days, there have been quite a few newspaper headlines that are enough to induce distress in any person, especially if you are a parent. It appears that children’s lives are threatened and it is time to reiterate the measures, which can be taken to ensure their safety.
16 November 2024, 10:57 AM
Want to be stronger, smarter, and safer? Try kickboxing
To explore the benefits of kickboxing and the reason for its growing popularity in Bangladesh, we recently spoke with Minhaz Remo – a certified strength and sports nutrition coach, a 2nd-degree black belt in ITF Taekwondo, and the Founder and Head Coach at Functional Performance.
16 November 2024, 10:47 AM
Are Mirpur’s Kallu and Shawkat kebabs worth the hype? Here’s the real deal
My overdue visit to Selim Kabab Ghor at Mohammadpur caused quite a stir amongst my known associates. While I tend to ignore the uninformative “I have had better,” or “They aren’t the same anymore,” there were some who came up with actual recommendations for places that they maintain taste better than the popular Mohammadpur store.
14 November 2024, 11:00 AM
Frequent bathroom breaks? It’s not just the coffee, it might be diabetes
Diabetes is one of those health conditions that often sneaks up on you silently. Many people can have early symptoms without realising what is going on. Picking the signs early can help you manage blood sugar levels and potentially delay or even prevent it from progressing into full-blown diabetes.
14 November 2024, 10:51 AM
The good, the bad, and the sour truth about apple cider vinegar
Apple cider vinegar offers real benefits, like aiding digestion, managing blood sugar, and supporting weight loss, but beware of exaggerated claims. It’s not a miracle detox, nor a teeth whitener—just a healthy addition when used wisely.
14 November 2024, 10:41 AM
How winter is like your ex: A Dhaka memoir
Dhaka’s winter knows how to leave an impression — and much like an ex, it’s inconsistent, unpredictable, and makes you question every decision you’ve made in life.
14 November 2024, 10:34 AM
Are your drones going to be restricted soon?
Bangladesh's proposed drone regulations, aimed at safety, might unintentionally stifle creativity and economic opportunities for content creators and small business owners.
13 November 2024, 13:12 PM
Do you hate peanuts in shingara?
Shingara, the beloved pyramid-shaped teatime snack, is an emotion itself for most of us Bangalis. Be it beside a bustling roadside tea stall in the morning or at home with family in the evening, the act of unfolding a neatly packed shingara with a steaming cup of milk tea is almost a ritual.
13 November 2024, 13:06 PM
Traditional weddings are so last decade – Meet the new-age brides
Once bound by tradition, Bangladeshi brides now boldly celebrate their individuality, often defying outdated norms. Modern brides prioritize personal expression, with supportive families valuing their choices. This societal shift empowers women, honouring independence over convention in marriage.
11 November 2024, 12:29 PM
Ditch plastic, go jute! 5 easy swaps for a greener home
In a world that is swiftly shifting towards green living, people are choosing locally-made organic products and luckily for us — the golden fibre — jute has versatile potential to meet our necessities while blending style with sustainability.
11 November 2024, 12:22 PM
Can combo packs ease grocery costs? Hear what customers have to say
While traditionally, grocery shopping in Bangladesh has involved haggling over individual items in local markets, these combo packages offer a convenient, budget-conscious alternative that aligns well with the financial realities of many families today. But what do customers think?
10 November 2024, 11:30 AM
Your backyard birds deserve better than stale seeds: Feed them right this winter!
Birds are beautiful creatures, and whether you keep them as pets or enjoy watching them flock to your balcony for a quick snack, providing the right food is essential. However, how much do you really know about bird food?
10 November 2024, 11:21 AM
Why solo travel in Pokhara will change your life (even your views on solo travel)!
Solo travel in Pokhara revealed stunning views, adventure, and self-discovery. From paragliding over mountains to exploring caves and temples, the journey fostered connections with locals, spiritual moments, and lasting memories, enhancing the solo travel experience.
10 November 2024, 11:10 AM