Why renaming PCOS to PMOS matters more than we think
14 May 2026, 16:17 PM
Experts have recommended renaming PCOS to polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS). Learn why this change matters for your health and diagnosis.
14 May 2026, 16:17 PM
Dhaka’s newest fashion brand focuses on clean cuts and comfort
14 May 2026, 15:44 PM
Taskin Rahman and Samira Hamid launched Caleo Collective to redefine Dhaka’s fashion scene. Their contemporary clothing label prioritizes breathable linen fabrics and clean silhouettes, offering sustainable, versatile style for Bangladesh’s evolving local apparel market today.
14 May 2026, 15:44 PM
Can heritage fabrics sustain competition in the future?
11 May 2026, 20:28 PM
Transforming traditional Jamdani and Benarasi textiles requires technical innovation and artisan collaboration. Modern Bangladesh designers adapt heritage fabrics into contemporary silhouettes, ensuring authentic handwoven craftsmanship survives through sustainable fashion practices and global market visibility.
11 May 2026, 20:28 PM
#Perspective / Preserving tradition while making Bangladeshi jewellery relevant today
11 May 2026, 20:19 PM
Empower local artisans like Salma by supporting Bangladeshi handcrafted jewellery. Jhenaidah workshops transform raw materials into intricate necklaces through human connection and regional motifs, creating sustainable livelihoods while preserving cultural identity through authentic design.
11 May 2026, 20:19 PM
Beyond resorts: Experiencing Madhupur through Otithi’s community tourism
10 May 2026, 16:15 PM
Experience authentic community tourism in Madhupur, Tangail, through BRAC Otithi homestays. Discover Mandi culture while enjoying traditional Garo food like Goppa and Khari. This meaningful travel encounter supports local artisans through bamboo weaving and textiles.
10 May 2026, 16:15 PM
#Perspective / The Devil Wears Prada 2 is a glossy film about a dying industry
7 May 2026, 14:18 PM
Analysing The Devil Wears Prada 2, this narrative explores fashion media's decline within the digital-first landscape of 2026. Experts in Bangladesh highlight systemic erosion, where underpaid professionals navigate advertiser pressure to maintain a glossy facade.
7 May 2026, 14:18 PM
#Events / How National Youth Wellness Festival created a space for youth wellbeing
26 April 2026, 19:16 PM
Youth events often promise inspiration. Fewer offer young people a space to slow down, pay attention to themselves, and leave with something practical. That is what made the National Youth Wellness Festival, held on 22 and 23 April at BRAC University’s multipurpose hall, feel more substantial than a typical campus programme.
26 April 2026, 19:16 PM
#Profile / How Asad Sattar redefined cultural experiences for young Bangladeshis
26 April 2026, 19:08 PM
Entrepreneur Asad Sattar reshapes Dhaka fashion through Arka, bridging the gap between commerce and community. By blending South Asian identity with contemporary design, this generalist creates inclusive cultural experiences that prioritize authentic urban youth engagement.
26 April 2026, 19:08 PM
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?
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
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
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
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
Why “boys don’t cry” harms emotional growth
Address emotional suppression in Bangladeshi households where toxic masculinity hinders child development. Dr Helal Uddin Ahmed explains how blocking tears triggers aggression and depression, necessitating empathy to foster emotional intelligence and mental health resilience.
18 January 2026, 13:07 PM
Sharpened focus, unshaken resolve: Women breaking barriers in sports
For decades, girls in Bangladesh have grown up hearing an invisible rulebook: real sports, the ones defined by sweat, muscle, adrenaline, and grit, are spaces for boys. Boys played in the playgrounds. And girls?
18 January 2026, 00:00 AM
Movement, mindfulness and community: Inside Dhaka’s growing wellness industry
For years, Dhaka has been associated with rush-hour traffic, relentless noise, and high-stress workdays.
18 January 2026, 00:00 AM
Jamdani and Nakshi Kantha enter global conversations through design
At first glance, you may feel like looking at a thrifted jacket or a misfit patchwork dress. Once you look closely, you will see the stitches do not repeat.
18 January 2026, 00:00 AM
Fusion, identity, and the changing mindset of young designers
To understand the future of Bangladesh’s fashion landscape, you need to look beyond the runway first.
18 January 2026, 00:00 AM
How female leaders are shaping a new era in banking
Across Bangladesh’s financial landscape, a decisive revolution is underway where women are shaping the rules, questioning traditional systems, and introducing leadership styles grounded in empathy, resilience, and most importantly, inclusivity.
18 January 2026, 00:00 AM
Eza Chowdhury explains how yoga supports emotional healing
Embrace holistic healing with Eza Chowdhury, founder of Samadi Wellness in Bangladesh. Transitioning from Canadian finance to yoga, she integrates trauma-informed breathwork and meditation, proving mindfulness fosters emotional resilience and spiritual growth beyond physical fitness.
15 January 2026, 19:26 PM
This stray dog walked 100 days for peace
Follow Aloka, the Indian pariah dog, as he joins Buddhist monks on a transformative hundred-day Walk for Peace. This loyal stray embodies Sanskrit light, proving that resilience and quiet companionship provide profound lessons in spiritual mindfulness.
14 January 2026, 14:43 PM
Japanese woman aged 92 wins competitive Tekken 8 esports tournament
Experience ninety-two-year-old Hisako Sakai conquering Japan’s Care Esports tournament through Tekken 8 mastery. This competitive milestone proves gaming improves cognitive health and social connection, demonstrating that strategy and patience dismantle traditional barriers regarding aging.
14 January 2026, 14:41 PM
How climate change could be making your migraines worse
Combat rising migraine frequency by managing environmental triggers like barometric pressure shifts and heatwaves. Climate change intensifies neurological pain, requiring proactive hydration and stress management to mitigate systemic inflammation and lost productivity during attacks.
11 January 2026, 14:24 PM
How to make life easier in 2026 without burning out
Master essential 2026 wellness strategies by simplifying digital routines and prioritizing sustainable productivity. Abandon excessive optimization to reduce mental fatigue, embracing intentional living and healthy boundaries that transform daily stress into a lighter, manageable lifestyle.
8 January 2026, 10:16 AM
How 6 Yards Story turned heritage into a global design brand
Experience the rhythmic heritage of Sirajganj through Lora Khan’s visionary brand, 6 Yards Story. Architecture meets traditional craftsmanship, transforming handloom sarees and viral designer jewellery into global fashion statements that celebrate authentic Bangladeshi artistry.
4 January 2026, 10:01 AM
How changing lifestyles are redefining furniture choices in Bangladesh
Transform urban living rooms using HATIL’s innovative, space-saving multifunctional designs. As Shafiqur Rahman explains, Bangladesh’s furniture market evolves through minimalist aesthetics and digital discovery, ensuring modern apartments balance quality, durability, and practical lifestyle solutions.
4 January 2026, 10:01 AM
Shahir Chowdhury on fixing education inequality through technology
Shahir Chowdhury scales Shikho to democratize education in Bangladesh, bridging the learning gap through technology. By integrating Bengali-first AI as a learning companion, Shikho ensures high-quality resources reach students regardless of their socio-economic background.
1 January 2026, 10:32 AM
Can simple outdoor play really protect your child from needing glasses?
Combat childhood myopia by balancing screen time with outdoor play to ensure healthy eye development. Prioritize natural daylight and the 20-20-20 rule to prevent vision complications like glaucoma, protecting your child's long-term ocular health.
1 January 2026, 07:44 AM