How to style corsets with sarees for every occasion

31 August 2026 Fashion & Beauty
From sixteenth-century nobility to modern fusion fashion, corsets have evolved from rigid, whalebone status symbols into versatile wardrobe staples, seamlessly blending with traditional sarees and lehengas to create bold, unforgettable statements for any occasion.

Bangladesh to Antarctica: Planning the journey to the end of the world

Embark on an expedition from Dhaka to Antarctica through Ushuaia, Argentina, navigating complex visa processes, extensive budgets, and essential thermal gear to experience mesmerizing ice landscapes, penguin colonies, and rare Southern Ocean wildlife first-hand.
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2 August 2026 Food & Recipes
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26 July 2026 Food & Recipes
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19 July 2026 Food & Recipes

The foods that may help your body fight inflammation

8 August 2026 Health & Fitness
Lower chronic inflammation naturally by choosing Mediterranean, DASH, or MIND dietary patterns packed with high-fibre whole foods, vibrant fruits, and avocados. Smart nutrient pairings nourish gut microflora, reducing C-reactive protein to protect long-term health.

Love winter weather? Visit these Bangladesh destinations

Experience northern Bangladesh winter by exploring Bogura historic sites like Mahastangarh and Paharpur. Witness Kanchenjunga views from Tetulia tea gardens or visit Dinajpur Mohonpur Rubber Dam for serene landscapes, perfect for adventurous cultural heritage travellers.
11 January 2026

The lives behind Dhaka’s winter pitha stalls

Support Dhaka street food vendors this winter by enjoying traditional Chitoi and Bhapa Pitha. Discover how resilient artisans like Khadija and Mobarak preserve Bengali heritage through homemade bhortas while securing vital income for their families.
11 January 2026

Clothes, cash, or gold? How to pick the perfect wedding gift

Navigate wedding gifting in Bangladesh by choosing high-value items like gold or cash. While home appliances from brands like Singer provide utility, personalised tokens like books or travel vouchers offer lasting emotional impact for newlyweds.
11 January 2026

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

Pineapple on pizza isn’t a crime—or is it?

Explore the polarizing Hawaiian pizza debate originating from Canada in 1962. Analyse how tropical pineapple challenges culinary authenticity against melted mozzarella, blending sweet and salty flavours to create a bold, rebellious, and scientifically balanced experience.
8 January 2026

Bangladesh’s coldest season is also its most dramatic

Experience Bangladesh winter traditions through nostalgic January storytelling and competitive climate folklore. From Tetulia's record lows to mythical Sylhet snowfall, discover how cultural narratives and village meteorology transform seasonal shifts into enduring tales of survival.
8 January 2026

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

Chattogram airport terminal driveway closed to non-passengers

Passengers asked to use main parking area as non-essential entry remains suspended until further notice
6 January 2026

When furniture becomes a language of living

Redefining interior design, Bangladesh visionaries like Rakin Absar and Lora Khan view furniture as emotional infrastructure. This minimalist approach prioritizes psychological well-being and intentional living, transforming local homes into serene sanctuaries through thoughtful, functional aesthetics.
5 January 2026

How one entrepreneur is modernising Bangladesh’s fashion retail

Transforming Bangladesh fashion, Zahia Khondoker Aroni launched Strides Co to bridge local manufacturing with global trends. This sustainable brand prioritizes inclusivity through diverse sizing, empowers young designers, and fosters a sophisticated retail culture nationwide.
5 January 2026

The rise of design-led furniture in Bangladesh

Leading ISHO founder Rayana Hossain, Bangladesh furniture markets now exceed $3 billion annually. This industry leader leverages sustainable manufacturing and cultural heritage to transform local craftsmanship into global design-forward exports for European and American consumers.
5 January 2026

New ordinance could shut down 5,000 agencies: Travel sector leaders

Urge repeal of Travel Agency Registration and Control Ordinance–2026
4 January 2026

Biman suspending Dhaka-Manchester flights from Feb 1

Decision taken due to aircraft shortage, upcoming hajj operations
4 January 2026

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

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

Meet the mind behind Gulshan Bhabi: Rakin Absar speaks

Rakin Absar redefined Bangladeshi content creation by prioritizing organic storytelling and mental health over algorithms. From Vine to Gulshan Bhabi, his unique humour and acting career prove that authenticity and consistency drive long-term digital success.
1 January 2026

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

Cold weather puts animals at risk—here’s what you can do

Protect vulnerable pets and street animals across Bangladesh this winter by providing insulated cardboard shelters and nutrient-dense warm meals. Simple compassionate actions ensure domestic and stray creatures survive harsh seasonal temperature drops with essential dignity.
31 December 2025

Who celebrates New Year first and last? Time zones explained

Experience New Year festivities starting in Kiribati before the global celebration sweeps through Dhaka and London. Adventurous travellers witness the first countdown on Christmas Island then fly across the International Date Line to American Samoa.
31 December 2025

Save smarter in 2026 with these simple money management rules

Master financial discipline in 2026 by prioritising smart spending over earning. Utilize tools like TakaTracker or DPS accounts to build wealth, invest in gold and stocks, and maintain budgets for lasting personal fiscal security.
30 December 2025