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.

Your favourite snacks may be loaded with hidden salt

11 June 2026, 10:56 AM Health & Fitness
Control dietary sodium with insights from Dr Chowdhury Tasneem Hasin of Continental Hospital. Reducing hidden salt in processed snacks prevents hypertension and silent kidney damage, protecting the heart health of young adults across Bangladesh.
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 Castle at the Top of the Falls

I first caught a glimpse of the Rhine Falls while I was in the train to Neuhausen am Rheinfall, a small town in Switzerland.
25 December 2019, 18:00 PM

Treating head and neck cancers

Associate Professor Dr Tan Hiang Khoon is an esteemed head and neck surgeon, specialising in resection of complex head and neck malignancies,
24 December 2019, 18:00 PM

Kewkradong and Coca-Cola against sea pollution

Kewkradong Bangladesh, Ocean Conservancy’s country coordinator, in partnership with Coca-Cola Bangladesh, has recently concluded a coastal clean-up and marine conservation drive in St Martin’s island, as part of their global commitment to create a “World Without Waste” by 2030.
23 December 2019, 18:00 PM

OF TEA AND REFLECTIONS

The gently swaying couples in the movies, with gentlemen holding the ladies’ waists, swayed magically into love.
23 December 2019, 18:00 PM

A magical Christams at Dhaka Regency

Decked to the rafters in festive colours, Dhaka Regency Hotel & Resort is all set to usher in the yuletide cheers this Christmas holiday with a bounty of celebration options.
23 December 2019, 18:00 PM

Essentials of maintaining oral hygiene

The concept of wellbeing of the whole body is more important than ever, and yet, the teeth are not in the priority zone for most people’s checklist.
23 December 2019, 18:00 PM

Tête-à-tête at Tantaba T

We don’t need an excuse to drink tea. Nevertheless, if you do need one — it’s winter, a season that calls for endless chitchats over a soothing cup of hot tea.
23 December 2019, 18:00 PM

Lash extensions 101

Who does not dream of naturally long, luscious lashes? Sadly, many of us were not born with those, and curlers and mascaras can only do so much!
23 December 2019, 18:00 PM

A suit for every occasion!

It is a universally acknowledged fact that the right suit will instantly uplift your persona. It can provide a major boost of confidence, put a spring in your step, and make you look sharp and smart.
23 December 2019, 18:00 PM

Now that’s Dapper

“Fit is king. If I am not happy with the fit of the suit, it is not walking out of Dapper,” says Shezzane Mozumder, director, Dapper Bespoke.
23 December 2019, 18:00 PM

Dandruff and hair care for men

Look for dandruff specific products that target your problem and try to incorporate them into your routines.
23 December 2019, 18:00 PM

Back to School with B-First

Dirty, unkempt, and scruffy shoes! These are every mother’s nightmare, but not much can be done about it, except for smiling through it all, with an uncanny sense of sanity.
23 December 2019, 18:00 PM

Health tips for winter

Although it’s not very cold in the big cities, the temperature has already gone down in the countryside. But wherever we are located, there is a change in the overall atmosphere, and this affects all of us in different ways.
23 December 2019, 18:00 PM

Experience paradise

Spread across a scenic expanse of land, and encompassed by a beautiful environment, lies the Subarna Bhumi Resort in Gazaria, Munshiganj, where your winter holidays need to be.
23 December 2019, 18:00 PM

Christmas Goodies

It is Christmas eve today, and yet there are always those of us in a fix about buying presents for loved ones
23 December 2019, 18:00 PM

Christmas Delights

What’s better than the gifts you find under the Christmas tree on 25 December? The heavenly delights waiting on the dinner table, that’s what!
23 December 2019, 18:00 PM

Winter wear from Artizan

Fashion brand Artizan is ready for the winter season with jackets, using leather, denim and other comfortable fabrics for these products.
23 December 2019, 18:00 PM

New winter wear from Gentle Park

For the trend seeking spirit of the youth, fashion brand Gentle Park has a new collection of winter-ready clothes.
23 December 2019, 18:00 PM

Fashion diversified

With a new and glamorous take on everything pastel, and a fusion of Western and Eastern fashion, Zubaida Faiza has set up her first shop for everyone looking to add variety with a touch of flash to their wardrobe.
23 December 2019, 18:00 PM

Mithaiwala’s place

The word ‘mithai’ has the same meaning in lexicons of Bengali, Urdu, and Hindi languages, and evokes the same sense of pleasure, and joyous emotions we feel in celebrations and festivities across the subcontinent.
16 December 2019, 18:00 PM