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Ayman Anika

An evening at Sumaya Khan’s Supper Club

An evening at Sumaya Khan’s Supper Club

29 June 2026, 19:23 PM
Experience intimate storytelling at The Supper Club in Banani, where designer and home cook Sumaya Khan blends nostalgia with innovation like bhorta sushi, connecting diners through deeply personal, comforting flavours rooted in South Asian heritage.
29 June 2026, 19:23 PM
Elita Karim reflects on creativity, comfort, and fashion

#Profile / Elita Karim reflects on creativity, comfort, and fashion

29 June 2026, 19:13 PM
Embrace authentic fashion with Bangladeshi singer and journalist Elita Karim as she collaborates with designer Shahrukh Amin, blending comfort, cultural roots, and body positivity into an inspiring personal style that reflects a lifetime of meaningful storytelling.
29 June 2026, 19:13 PM
Meet the creator decoding Bangladesh’s fashion trends

#Profile / How Sadia Anika Hasan is changing fashion conversations

28 June 2026, 19:12 PM
Analyze Bangladeshi fashion commentary with creator Sadia Anika Hasan as she bridges journalism and culture. Explore how regional identities, Jamdani heritage handlooms, and changing social trends shape the nation's distinct global style narrative.
28 June 2026, 19:12 PM
Can your clothes improve your wellbeing? Tasfia Ahmed thinks they can

#Profile / Can your clothes improve your wellbeing? Tasfia Ahmed thinks they can

27 June 2026, 18:02 PM
Discover Dhaka designer Tasfia Ahmed's upcoming fashion label relaunch, blending traditional Bangladeshi Kantha embroidery with contemporary silhouettes. This breathable, local-to-global collection prioritizes mental wellbeing, sustainable craftsmanship, and timeless versatility over fast fashion marketing trends.
27 June 2026, 18:02 PM
How Afsana Ferdousi uses fashion to preserve cultural heritage

#Profile / How Afsana Ferdousi uses fashion to preserve cultural heritage

21 June 2026, 15:32 PM
Celebrate Bangladeshi sustainable fashion with visual storyteller Afsana Ferdousi, who transforms traditional textiles into meaningful narratives. Her contemporary designs empower local artisans, preserving cultural heritage and reshaping global perceptions of Bangladesh as a creative powerhouse.
21 June 2026, 15:32 PM
Ezmat Naz Haque reveals the reality of fashion business

#Profile / Ezmat Naz Haque reveals the reality of fashion business

15 June 2026, 14:03 PM
Empower your entrepreneurial journey by discovering how fashion designer Ezmat Naz Haque navigates the Bangladesh garment industry, balancing artistic expression with business realities while rebuilding her iconic clothing brand Rima Naz through pure persistence.
15 June 2026, 14:03 PM
Moureen Zahir is challenging global views of Bangladeshi fashion

#Profile / Moureen Zahir is challenging global views of Bangladeshi fashion

14 June 2026, 18:59 PM
Discover how Moureen Zahir built her fashion brand Maia in Bangladesh, transitioning from global giants like Zara to technical garment construction. Today, her dedicated team delivers flawless custom fits, proving local craftsmanship conquers complex international designs.
14 June 2026, 18:59 PM
Experts alarmed as man-child syndrome rises in Bangladeshi homes

#Satire / Experts alarmed as man-child syndrome rises in Bangladeshi homes

11 June 2026, 10:56 AM
Examine the South Asian man-child epidemic through Rashedul Karim's life in Bashundhara, Dhaka, where domestic incompetence burdens working wives. Promoting male domestic competence and equal household responsibility fosters healthier marriages and boosts national productivity.
11 June 2026, 10:56 AM
Nayeem Ashraf returns to build Bangladesh culinary industry

Nayeem Ashraf returns to build Bangladesh culinary industry

Transform your culinary passion into a professional career with Chef Nayeem Ashraf. From Le Cordon Bleu to founding SHINEE in Dhaka, he prioritizes kitchen discipline and hospitality education to redefine the industry in Bangladesh.
5 April 2026, 17:17 PM
Furry Friends Foundation works to protect street dogs in Dhaka

Furry Friends Foundation works to protect street dogs in Dhaka

Furry Friends Foundation transforms Dhaka’s animal welfare through humane CNVR interventions. Chairperson Tasneem Sinha leads essential sterilization, rabies vaccinations, and canine cancer treatments, fostering peaceful coexistence between street dogs and Bangladesh’s urban communities.
26 March 2026, 22:01 PM
How SHAPE is redefining lingerie for women in Bangladesh

How SHAPE is redefining lingerie for women in Bangladesh

Empower your daily routine with SHAPE’s seamless bras, specifically engineered by Monoshita Ayruani for South Asian bodies. This Dhaka-based brand prioritizes inclusive sizing and skin-tone-accurate shades like coffee, ensuring ultimate comfort and invisible confidence.
26 March 2026, 21:51 PM
How one artist is reviving Bangladesh’s lost clay culture

How one artist is reviving Bangladesh’s lost clay culture

Revitalize contemporary spaces using Aadim’s handcrafted ceramics and organic jewellery. Designer Chandra Manik transforms traditional Comilla pottery techniques into modern fashion accessories, ensuring ancient Bengali craftsmanship thrives against synthetic trends through sustainable, nature-inspired artistic expression.
26 March 2026, 21:31 PM
Heritage Bengali foods return to everyday tables with modern twist

Heritage Bengali foods return to everyday tables with modern twist

Experience cultural preservation with Sanchayita, Faiza Ahmed’s plant-based culinary venture. By reimagining traditional semolina halwa and sabudana kheer using coconut milk and nolen gur, she restores Bengali heritage food into contemporary, sustainable, and healthy everyday dining.
26 March 2026, 21:13 PM
Why Raka Nower’s journey inspires every young Bangladeshi creator today

Why Raka Nower’s journey inspires every young Bangladeshi creator today

Innovative filmmaker Raka Noshin Nower transforms Studio Yellow Something Limited into a creative hub. From Applebox Films to the Busan Asian Film School, her journey empowers Bangladeshi cinema through diverse perspectives and professional producing fellowship expertise.
1 March 2026, 15:27 PM
Cancer could not stop Farah Noshin’s Muay Thai journey

Cancer could not stop Farah Noshin’s Muay Thai journey

Empower your resilience by following Noshin Knight, a courageous colon cancer survivor in Dhaka who transitioned from genetic engineering to mastering Muay Thai. Her disciplined journey proves that physical strength and professional fitness coaching redefine existence.
26 February 2026, 14:49 PM
Snoring at night? Low vitamin D might be playing a role

Snoring at night? Low vitamin D might be playing a role

Discover how vitamin D deficiency impacts snoring by weakening upper airway muscles and increasing systemic inflammation. This essential nutrient maintains neuromuscular control and reduces throat swelling, ensuring stable breathing patterns and improved sleep quality tonight.
23 February 2026, 13:57 PM
Mosabbir Alok Nibash giving cancer patients a home

Mosabbir Alok Nibash giving cancer patients a home

Support vulnerable cancer patients through Mosabbir Alok Nibash, a Dhaka sanctuary offering free housing and nutrition. Founded by Najmus Ahmed Albab, this initiative provides essential stability and dignity for families traveling across Bangladesh for treatment.
19 February 2026, 14:32 PM
Science explains why dancing is a powerful tool against depression

Science explains why dancing is a powerful tool against depression

Combat isolation by embracing dance, a powerful tool for depression relief that outperforms traditional walking or yoga. This neurochemical symphony releases dopamine and oxytocin, synchronizing brain activity to restore emotional connection and physical resilience.
19 February 2026, 14:03 PM
High protein iftar ideas using everyday Bangladeshi foods

High protein iftar ideas using everyday Bangladeshi foods

Upgrade your Ramadan with 5 nutritious, high-protein iftar ideas using local Bangladeshi ingredients. Boost energy and avoid fatigue with these healthy recipes.
16 February 2026, 19:30 PM
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Confused about voting? Here’s a step-by-step guide

Prepare for the 12 February 13th National Parliamentary Election in Dhaka by verifying your NID. Use the Smart Election Management BD app or SMS 105 to find polling centres. Your participation ensures democratic voices matter.
10 February 2026, 15:31 PM
DIY terrariums make nature accessible for busy urbanites

DIY terrariums make nature accessible for busy urbanites

Transform Dhaka workspaces with miniature ecosystems using lush ferns, Fittonia, and moss. These low-maintenance terrariums offer urban dwellers sustainable nature through expert-led workshops, providing corporate gifts and creative indoor greenery for modern Bangladesh homes.
2 February 2026, 15:21 PM
Nipah virus explained: How it spreads and how Bangladesh can stay safe

Nipah virus explained: How it spreads and how Bangladesh can stay safe

Prevent Nipah virus by avoiding raw date palm sap and bat-contaminated fruits. This seasonal threat in Bangladesh causes severe encephalitis and high fatality rates. Practice vigilant hygiene and early screening to ensure community health safety.
29 January 2026, 16:28 PM
AI is becoming a companion for some teens, and that’s a problem

AI is becoming a companion for some teens, and that’s a problem

Address AI addiction risks as teenagers increasingly use chatbots for emotional support over human connection. Recognize behavioural patterns like social withdrawal and prioritize offline interactions to ensure healthy psychological development and balanced digital life habits.
29 January 2026, 16:13 PM
Think video games are bad? New research says otherwise

Think video games are bad? New research says otherwise

Unlock cognitive growth through strategic gaming while balancing mental health and social development. University of Oxford research indicates that moderated play enhances decision-making and teamwork, proving video games offer valuable benefits beyond simple entertainment.
28 January 2026, 16:12 PM
Did you know spraying perfume on your neck is actually risky?

Did you know spraying perfume on your neck is actually risky?

Protect thyroid health by reconsidering perfume application on thin neck skin. University of California researchers warn phthalates act as endocrine disruptors, potentially impacting metabolism. Apply fragrances to clothing or wrists to minimise chemical absorption.
28 January 2026, 16:05 PM
Quick guide to induction vs infrared stoves for everyday cooks

Quick guide to induction vs infrared stoves for everyday cooks

Navigate Dhaka’s LPG shortages by adopting induction or infrared stoves from brands like Walton or Vision. Master electromagnetic speed or ceramic flexibility to ensure reliable, cost-effective cooking while gaining total control over your urban kitchen.
25 January 2026, 18:03 PM
health and lifestyle coach advice

Nayma Hasan Diana breaks common myths about healthy eating

Heal PCOS and hormonal imbalances with Nayma Hasan Diana, a certified health coach prioritizing sustainable habits over restrictive diets. Master portion control, improve Bangladeshi cooking practices, and build lasting wellness through professional, science-backed guidance.
25 January 2026, 17:48 PM
Why fitness fails without mindset, says Tanvir Hossain Britto

Why fitness fails without mindset, says Tanvir Hossain Britto

Transform your health with Tanvir Hossain Britto, a premier Dhaka fitness coach blending science with holistic wellness. Master anatomy, balanced nutrition, and mindset shifts to overcome depression and build lasting strength through sustainable personal development.
25 January 2026, 17:39 PM

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