Tangail taant: A classic saree for every weekday

7 September 2026 Fashion & Beauty
Transform your daily wardrobe by styling breathable Tangail sarees for modern Dhaka commutes. By pairing lightweight Bangladeshi cotton with blazers, shirts, or comfortable blouses, women easily embrace UNESCO-recognized heritage wear as practical, versatile everyday fashion.

A day trip from Dhaka: 5 places to discover in Munshiganj

Explore historic Bikrampur heritage through Munshiganj's ancient treasures, including Idrakpur Fort, Sultanate-era Baba Adam's Mosque, Mughal Bridge, Sonarang Twin Temples, and Nateshwar Buddhist Bihar. Discover centuries of Bengal history, architecture, and forgotten legends today.
The versatile appeal of focaccia bread
30 August 2026 Food & Recipes
Mungdi brings hill cuisine to Dhaka
2 August 2026 Food & Recipes
The flavours of a rainy afternoon
26 July 2026 Food & Recipes
The World Cup final match munchies guide
19 July 2026 Food & Recipes

What to eat when you have dengue: Three stages of recovery

8 September 2026 Health & Fitness
Rebuild health during Dengue infection by drinking electrolyte-rich coconut water and transitioning to nutrient-dense foods like khichuri, spinach, and papaya leaves, boosting platelet counts and restoring vital energy naturally.

12 foods that unclog arteries

Clogged arteries are the first step towards coronary diseases. A poor diet, a sedentary lifestyle, obesity and smoking, among plenty of other factors, can all cause poor heart health. A healthy heart ensures a long, healthy life and here are 12 foods to incorporate into your life that can help with achieving that.
15 March 2023

3 questions to measure happiness according to Steve Jobs

Before his untimely death in 2011, Steve Jobs, the CEO of Apple Inc, left us with some weighty advice. In the face of inevitable death, Steve shone light on what it means to genuinely be happy and some questions one must ask and ponder upon each day to evaluate happiness. “Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life,” he said.
15 March 2023

Remodelling the world of fashion through technology

The fashion industry has always been at the forefront of innovation, with designers pushing boundaries and creating new trends every season. In recent years however, technology has played an increasingly important role in transforming the way fashion is produced, marketed, and consumed. From sustainable materials to 3D printing, the fashion industry is undergoing a major technological transformation.
15 March 2023

What is slow living and why should you care?

In today’s fast-paced world, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed and stressed out. From juggling work, family, and social obligations, it can feel like we’re constantly running on autopilot. This is where the concept of slow living comes in. Slow living is a philosophy that emphasises the importance of slowing down and living a more intentional and mindful lifestyle. In this article, we will explore the benefits of slow living and provide tips on how to embrace it.
15 March 2023

Signs of depression in children

Children, at every age, are trying to navigate emotions bigger than themselves and it is not unusual for them to feel down and washed out from time to time. However, when the feeling is very intense and continues for a long time, particularly in a way that impacts a child’s social, family or school life, it may be worth probing into.
15 March 2023

The lost art of hanging out in person

In today's fast-paced and technologically driven society, social interactions have changed drastically. With the rise of social media, and instant messaging, people have become increasingly disconnected from face-to-face interaction and as a result, nobody seems to know how to hang out anymore. This lack of social skills is making us miserable and leading to loneliness and depression.
15 March 2023

Understanding mom burnout

Mothers have to juggle multiple responsibilities, including caring for their children, managing their household, and sometimes even working outside the home. While some may assume that mothers are lazy if they are not able to keep up with all these tasks, the truth is that they are not at all lazy, but rather exhausted and in dire need of support.
15 March 2023

Fashion Design Council of Bangladesh (FDCB) presents Bangladesh Fashion Week 2023

As the most prestigious fashion event of the country, Bangladesh Fashion Week 2023 will highlight spectacular collections from 18 FDCB members and feature 6 visiting designers from India. The show will bring together fashion designers, retailers, and luxury stakeholders in one platform. Here’s a quick glimpse of the international designers who are showcasing their work this year.
15 March 2023

The art of solo travel

Solo travel can be a life-changing experience for anyone who is willing to embrace it. Although it may seem daunting to travel alone at first, the benefits of solo travel can be immense, including being independent, self-aware, and confident. In this article, we will explore why you should consider solo travel and how to make the most of the experience.
15 March 2023

Azmeri Haque Badhan’s love affair for saris continue

Azmeri Haque Badhan wore a white nakshi kantha sari, while accepting the National Award in 2023. This has been more than just a fashion statement for her. Here's the story:
14 March 2023

Oscars 2023 highlights for you

The 2023 Oscars have emphasised the increasing significance of inclusion and representation in the world's most coveted film awards, here's few highlights:
14 March 2023

Bare your skin: A fight against colourism

"Bare Your Skin," a series of events that is aimed at building social awareness of skin colour discrimination recently hosted its 5th edition on 11 February, at the EMK Center, Dhanmondi. The concept of the event was developed in conjunction with the American Center and the US Embassy as part of a larger project under the US Department of State-funded "Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor" grant.
13 March 2023

7 useful tips to beat procrastination

Even the most productive person in the world is not safe from the treacherous clutches of procrastination. It’s something we are all guilty of doing and even though some of us simply thrive under the eleventh-hour pressure, procrastination does take a toll on us at the end of the day and it makes the overall quality of our work, and mental health go down.
13 March 2023

5 easy tips to improve your slideshow skills

The art of slide-making has taken on a soaring level of popularity, with amazing slide templates and slideshow makers now becoming more prominent in improving one’s slideshow game. Businesses, schools, and others in today's digital environment rely heavily on presentations to disseminate information, teach, inspire, and convince their internal and external audiences.
13 March 2023

Tips to take care of your home furniture

Maintenance and furnishings of furniture are ongoing responsibilities. So, it is crucial to take as much care as possible. In fact, some furniture comes with care and maintenance instructions from the manufacturer. That being said, the best tips for maintaining your home furniture's condition are explored below.
13 March 2023

In memory of ‘Magic Uncle:’ Ulfat Kabir

I knew him by his household name, ‘Babul,’ and his friends knew him as ‘Ulfat’, but the vast majority of his viewers knew him as ‘Magic Uncle.’ Even my children called him ‘Magic Chacha’ from childhood. At that age, they did not even know how he was related to them.
13 March 2023

Enchanting colours on Mayasir by Maheen Khan’s Eid Collection

As the joyous occasion of Eid approaches, many people are focusing on finding the perfect outfit. Mayasir by Maheen Khan presents a stunning and colourful collection this year that is sure to captivate fashion lovers.
13 March 2023

Cleanliness should be your mantra

Cleanliness is next to godliness is a cliched saying we have all heard since childhood but have miserably failed to take heed of this unoriginal saying. Though it means that we must keep ourselves clean, our homes spick and span and our communities unpolluted and dirt-free, sadly, we all know that is not the case.
12 March 2023

House of Ahmed’s Eid Collection hits it out of the park

For the past few years, House of Ahmed has been consistently pushing the envelope when it comes to lavish clothing items. Catering to a certain niche, they have achieved a unique balance between experimentation, tradition, and luxury that has led to some very memorable campaigns in recent times.
12 March 2023

Musculoskeletal Disorders: signs and symptoms to lookout for

To say that neck and back pain are minor speed bumps in the process of ageing would be quite an understatement. Rheumatoid illnesses pack a cocktail of conditions that start off with one area of the body and gradually spill onto other parts, thus impacting our functionality and eventually productivity.
12 March 2023