#Perspective / Why rain and romance will always go together

15 June 2026, 14:10 PM Life & Living
Embrace the nostalgic magic of monsoon in Bangladesh through a beautifully narrative perspective. This text captures how raindrops inspire romance, prompting a youthful lover to choose a stunning white saree before meeting her paramour.

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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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

Handy tools for better health

Medical treatment and healthcare in today's fast-paced world is costly.
11 September 2017, 18:00 PM

Profiting from our poor unsuspecting workers

It saddens me, and I am sure many others, to see how unethical some people can be.
11 September 2017, 18:00 PM

Giving peace of mind: Understanding life insurance

Not only does life insurance offer the peace of mind of knowing your family would be alright, but policies can also help with saving for retirement and even paying medical bills, making it an important financial asset to have.
11 September 2017, 18:00 PM

Premium crafts by nature

When it comes to weddings, you do not leave any stone unturned, do you? From stage decor to the most minor of details, everything needs to be picture-perfect and extraordinary.
11 September 2017, 18:00 PM

Off-field cricket quirks

As a sports loving (or sports watching) nation, our one-ness with the game is unique in any way you see it. Starting from buying new TVs to arguing over fantasy teams and quoting (questionable) match statistics to decimating the living room over an LBW-- our love of sports has to be seen to be believed!
11 September 2017, 18:00 PM

Ear infections

The most common ailment that I witness in the OPD nowadays is the itchy ears with discharge.
11 September 2017, 18:00 PM

This Week's Horrorscope

Bottled water is good if you want to look fancy.
6 September 2017, 18:00 PM

Easy Recipes for Qurbani Eid

Easy recipes that taste great but won't make you break a sweat to serve.
30 August 2017, 18:00 PM

This Week's Horrorscope

A water bottle today will grow into a water tank tomorrow.
30 August 2017, 18:00 PM

Why I will not log into Facebook this Eid

Shall I dare visit social media during the upcoming Qurbani Eid? I'd rather not. You see, my 'friends list' is quite diverse, which is not necessarily a good thing.
28 August 2017, 18:00 PM

Forever in love with white

When we think of the colour white, the first thing that pops in mind is 'purity'. No wonder people from the Middle Eastern and those of the far West prefer to wear it on their special day.
28 August 2017, 18:00 PM

bKash offers instant cash back on shopping

bKash is offering 20 percent instant cash back to its customers on shopping, at certain outlets on the occasion of Eid-ul- Azha. The offer (valid till the Eid-ul-Azha day) is available at 1344 outlets of 50 leading brands in fashion, footwear, e-commerce and super shops.
28 August 2017, 18:00 PM

The meaning of sacrifice

It is not their meat nor the blood that reaches Allah, it is the piety of the believer— the holy Qur'an (Chapter 22; Verse 37)
28 August 2017, 18:00 PM

Mermaid offers discount

Mermaid Beach Resort at Cox's Bazar is offering 50 percent off before Eid! Residents can stay at the resort's various cottages with the most modern facilities for comfort and convenience.
28 August 2017, 18:00 PM

Pointers for a stress free Eid

A successful Eid party lives on in everyone's memory long after the last glass of punch has been sipped and the last bit of dessert eaten. But the fuss and frustration of planning can be a big party pooper.
28 August 2017, 18:00 PM

Grocery card by Mastercard, Shwapno, and EBL

Mastercard in partnership with EBL has launched the 'First Titanium Grocery Credit Card' in Bangladesh for Shwapno customers. Cardholders are eligible to 2.5 percent cash voucher on monthly shopping. Additionally, cardholders will get Shwapno loyalty points which can be redeemed at its outlets.
28 August 2017, 18:00 PM

Celebrating Eid-ul-Azha the cleanliness edition

The Eid of sacrifice is less than a week away. The cattle are arriving, tickets are being booked and recipes are being dusted out.
28 August 2017, 18:00 PM

Lunch at Lakeshore

Lakeshore Hotel Gulshan has introduced 'Business Express Lunch' at their Golden Goose Restaurant. This offer is available during 12pm to 3pm.
28 August 2017, 18:00 PM

TraumaLink taking the road one kilometre at a time

As another Eid is about to commence, the pressure on the highways is reaching a peak. Unfortunate accidents too are lurking as rampant reckless driving and deplorable road conditions continue.
28 August 2017, 18:00 PM

Banalata reaching new grounds

Local heritage clothing brand – Banalata has recently signed agreements with different online marketplace like AjkerDeal.com and NRBBazaar.com to showcase their products on the global market.
28 August 2017, 18:00 PM