Shababa Rashid champions authentic beauty in social media’s filter era

24 May 2026, 20:19 PM Fashion & Beauty
Redefine beauty standards with Dhaka makeup artist Shababa Rashid of AnewMakeover. Rejecting artificial digital filters, this innovative stylist champions natural skin texture, tropical climate realities, and soft glam enhancements that empower clients to embrace authenticity.

5 epic destinations in Asia that won’t cost a fortune

Discover budget-friendly Asian travel destinations from Bangladesh, exploring Nepal, Bhutan, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Thailand to experience breathtaking landscapes, vibrant culture, and world-class street food while creating unforgettable memories without breaking your bank account.

Why renaming PCOS to PMOS matters more than we think

14 May 2026, 16:17 PM Health & Fitness
Experts have recommended renaming PCOS to polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS). Learn why this change matters for your health and diagnosis.

How to stay safe in a heatwave
16 April 2026, 19:42 PM Health & Fitness
Stay fit this Eid without skipping your favourite foods
18 March 2026, 06:08 AM Health & Fitness
Why you should eat dates every day even after Ramadan
18 March 2026, 03:49 AM Health & Fitness
The colourful cauliflowers of Bangladesh
6 February 2023, 02:17 AM Life & Living Multimedia
Shankha Dasgupta: Meet the genius behind Guti
1 February 2023, 12:48 PM Life & Living
Despite charging fees, needs of passengers neglected
23 January 2023, 04:33 AM Life & Living Multimedia

The 10 best-dressed looks from Met Gala 2023

The 2023 dress code and theme for the gala was “In honour of Karl”.
5 May 2023, 08:26 AM

5 simple ways to overcome the fear of public speaking

Formally and medically known as glossophobia, this common fear can go beyond just being nervous to talk to an audience; a racy heart and sweaty palms triggered by our flight-or-fight response.
5 May 2023, 08:15 AM

Top 7 places to visit in Malaysia

The tourism ministry in Malaysia promotes tourism in the country with the tagline, “Malaysia Truly Asia” and they are not wrong. With the various culture and people in Malaysia, the food and culture of Malaysia compare to no other country.
5 May 2023, 07:56 AM

5 Buddha quotes that will change your life

With depression being a growing problem in this intolerant society of endless desires and our lives chaotic and stressful, we could use some wise words of Buddha.
4 May 2023, 09:57 AM

Top 5 places to visit in and around Kuakata

Kuakata is a picturesque town in the southernmost tip of Bangladesh, where you can visit breath-taking places like its panoramic sea beach that offers a full view of both sunrise and sunset over the Bay of Bengal.
4 May 2023, 09:36 AM

Biman cabin crew member 'caught smoking' in the galley

Every time passengers board Biman, they are warned by the cabin crew not to smoke as smoking is strictly prohibited on all commercial flights.
2 May 2023, 14:07 PM

Dhaka celebrates International Jazz Day 2023

Every year, the International Jazz Day is celebrated around the world on 30 April. It was declared a special occasion by UNESCO as a means to highlight jazz music and its diplomatic role in uniting people all around the globe.
2 May 2023, 10:14 AM

Things you probably did not know about the Met Gala

The Met Gala, formally known as the Costume Institute Gala or the Costume Institute Benefit is the annual fundraiser charity event for the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.
2 May 2023, 09:20 AM

Why is the 2023 Met Gala so controversial?

Met Gala is the annual fundraising charity gala for the Costume Institute of The Metropolitan Museum of Art which also serves as the opening of the spring exhibition of the institute.
2 May 2023, 09:00 AM

The power of slow travel

Sometimes immediately after returning from a trip, you may feel the urge to have another vacation. Maybe you have done a lot of travelling, so much so that you don't really remember much of how your trip was.
1 May 2023, 09:17 AM

Preema Active

Bangladeshi artist Preema Nazia Andaleeb's artworks 'Nazia Preema: Self Love' were on show at London's Brady Arts Centre (Hanbury St, in London's East End/Tower Hamlets).
30 April 2023, 13:48 PM

Investing in female-led businesses

WeScale is a cross-regional accelerator in South Asia focused on women-led startups that are eager to raise initial funds for their companies. They are also a part of the South Asia Regional Digital Initiative (SARDI) by USAID's Innovation and Research (ITR) Hub, Technology Division (ITR/T). They are the forerunners in backing highly potential startups and bringing together angel investors, stakeholders, and women entrepreneurs who have exceptional products or services.
29 April 2023, 17:35 PM

Bangladeshi models to participate at Mr. and Miss Celebrity International 2023

In a thrilling turn of events, two talented Bangladeshi models, Efa Tabassum and Roni Imran, are making waves on the global stage as they participate in the highly anticipated beauty pageant, Mr. and Miss Celebrity International 2023.
29 April 2023, 17:04 PM

The rising need for palliative care centres

The growth of the elderly population means that soon hospices and palliative care centres may soon become a necessity.
28 April 2023, 14:45 PM

How cooking for myself changed my life

Cooking seemed much easier than I thought until the perils of solo cooking revealed itself.  
27 April 2023, 14:35 PM

The burden of buying Eid gifts

Eid is supposed to bring joy, but the expectations of gifts become a burden for many.
21 April 2023, 16:44 PM

Everyone should be helping out on chand raat

What have you been doing this chand raat?
21 April 2023, 16:34 PM

Day labourer sets up library, helps spread knowledge in Kurigram

To promote the book reading culture and develop a nag for reading among villagers, Jaynal Abedin, a day labourer, established his library “Satvita Gronthonir” in his village Satvita of Kurigram’s Ulipur upazila in 2016.
21 April 2023, 05:06 AM

5 health benefits of green tea

Back in the times of ancient medicine, green tea was used to heal cuts, help digestion, improve the health of the heart and mind, and keep the body at the right temperature.
20 April 2023, 17:09 PM

Eid Recipes: A classic twist on lachha shemai

An Eid spread is incomplete without delectable desserts and shemai is sure to be on the table. It is one of the indispensable things that contribute to the gaiety of Eid. In the festive spirit of Eid, here are two traditional recipes made with lachha shemai for you to feast on with friends and family during the joyful occasion.
20 April 2023, 17:01 PM