The rise of septum rings in modern fashion culture

14 June 2026, 18:58 PM Fashion & Beauty
Embrace the bold transformation of the septum ring as a modern fashion statement. Originally a traditional South Asian nolok, this versatile accessory empowers urban youth with independence, breaking gender norms across creative and corporate spaces.

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
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Despite charging fees, needs of passengers neglected
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A Pale Blue Dot

He imagined the creation, with chaos, and the gods bringing order to what they had shaped.
4 February 2019, 18:00 PM

A tale woven in terracotta

Etched in the heritage of Bengal is a delicate artform that has been perfected over centuries.
4 February 2019, 18:00 PM

For the love of burnt clay

The history of statues and sculptures is probably as old as the baking of household wares like pots, pans, jars, jugs and other utility products; or maybe the two are intertwined because, as the myth goes, the potters believe that when a pitcher was needed for Lord Shiva's marriage, he took a Rudraksha (Elaeocarpusganitrus) from his garland, and made an artisan to create pots.
4 February 2019, 18:00 PM

Prague buckles up for Bata Fashion Weekend 2019

Prague, the historic capital of the Czech Republic, is set to host the Bata Fashion Weekend 2019. This year, as the brand also celebrates its 125-year anniversary, the event will take place from 12-14 April, 2019, at Žofín Palace.
4 February 2019, 18:00 PM

Proper diet can help fight cancer

Cancer treatments are designed to kill cancer cells, but can also damage healthy cells, which can lead to eating problems. Common eating problem during cancer treatment
4 February 2019, 18:00 PM

Influencers out there- Mermaid Beach Resort needs you!

Social media influencers have a unique opportunity to collaborate with Mermaid Beach Resort, Cox's Bazar, at its newest campaign.
4 February 2019, 18:00 PM

Ciudad del Este - A window into Paraguay

Ciudad del Este, Paraguay's second largest city, is famous. But perhaps not for the more conventional reasons. Set on the tri-border with Brazil's Foz do Iguaçu and Argentina's
31 January 2019, 18:00 PM

This Week's Horrorscope

Where do you think you are going, good sir?
30 January 2019, 18:00 PM

Why New Year's Resolutions Don't Work

As the new year has been welcomed, the most common thing many of us did is setting up New Year's resolutions. As much as we love to have a target set for the coming year
28 January 2019, 18:00 PM

Getting the best of Sheba.xyz

Time constraints being such a pressure, people have to make use of what they have nearby, like the neighbourhood servicemen (who have only grown incompetent at everything over the years) with higher prices and mediocre services.
28 January 2019, 18:00 PM

Pitha festival at Le Méridien Dhaka

Le Méridien Dhaka has organised an eight-day long Pitha Festival. Guests will be able to delve into the delicacies of pitha with regular buffet dinner at the Latest Recipe, which will continue till 31 January, 2019.
28 January 2019, 18:00 PM

A SCARF TALE

The history of the scarf goes way back. But in modern times, scarves are carried in a number of ways, and for a number of different purposes. Typically, scarves are worn around the neck.
28 January 2019, 18:00 PM

Thank god it's frIday

INTERNATIONAL WEAVERS FESTIVAL 2019 PROMOTES BHCF
28 January 2019, 18:00 PM

Living on my own terms

My hate list is growing like school children on some iron and zinc fortified malt drink — in leaps and bounds. From being tagged in Facebook to every message, to getting distracted by
28 January 2019, 18:00 PM

Dolonchapa adds new route

Keeping with the commitment towards providing a journey without harassment for women commuters on their day-to-day life, Dolonchapa buses have been deployed on a new route - Manikdi
28 January 2019, 18:00 PM

CleanAva ensures no-formalin

Deceitful traders use formalin in vegetables, fruits, fish and other food items in a bid to preserve the items for a longer time for gaining more profit.
28 January 2019, 18:00 PM

Black seed oil doesn't cause stomachache

The health benefits of black seed oil are well known but the kind available in our markets is rather harmful, as tests conducted by Bangladesh Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (BCSIR) show, and can cause stomachache and other health issues.
28 January 2019, 18:00 PM

Fashion in Peril

Fashion is an unceasing lost-and-found affair. Trends emerge and dissipate, only for some to come back again after a while. While some make comebacks in a big way, there are also some that fall into oblivion.
28 January 2019, 18:00 PM

Dhaka Streets

This morning, I looked out of my window and saw a face I had not seen for some time. It was the neighbourhood cobbler, seated cross-legged at his usual place on the pavement across the street, working away at some shoes.
28 January 2019, 18:00 PM

The big blue bird Kuwait Airways soars

Competing in a highly-flooded market, Kuwait Airways knew it had to do something different to capture the market's attention. This was not something that would happen overnight. In fact, a total re-imagination was a must. And so Kuwait Airways went to it.
28 January 2019, 18:00 PM