#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
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

Wholesome halwas

Usually the very mention of this sweet makes us smile unrelentlessly, bringing to mind rewarding images of the sugary, ghee laden, scrumptious treat.
8 May 2017, 18:00 PM

Mad at and about Mothers

Mothers’ Day brings the celebration of motherhood to the fore. Of course, ask any mother about it and she will tell you that every day is mother's day.
8 May 2017, 18:00 PM

Do 'supplements' really supplement our lives?

Energy drinks and protein supplements have become increasingly popular amongst youngsters nowadays.
8 May 2017, 18:00 PM

The best dates in the world now in Bangladesh

Al-Ansar Factory for Dates & Sweets is a registered trademark and one of the leading companies in Saudi Arabia, with experts in manufacturing and exporting Saudi Arabian dates, boasting production of more than 50 kinds of pearl-dates and sweets.
8 May 2017, 18:00 PM

Mother's Day plans at Le Méridien Dhaka

To mark the symbol of love, respect and appreciation for your mother, Le Méridien Dhaka has designed a range of creative engagements for guests to participate in to make Mother's Day (14 May) more memorable.
8 May 2017, 18:00 PM

Bhorta competition by ACI and Ananda Alo

Bhortas are quintessential to the Bengali menu, making them an integral part of the cuisine.
8 May 2017, 18:00 PM

The Scream and beyond

Norwegian painter Edvard Munch's exhibition was in town and I did not want to miss this once in a lifetime chance to see a convenient display of his works under one roof.
8 May 2017, 18:00 PM

10 minutes with Lee Suen Ming, C.E.O, Gleneagles Hospital, Singapore

It might have just been few months that Suen Ming had taken charge at Gleneagles Hospital, but in this very short period of time the highly experienced CEO has managed to prove his worth.
8 May 2017, 18:00 PM

News Flash

Makeup is an essential part of our lives, be it for casual parties or for more gorgeous occasions. And in the busy schedule, going to a beauty parlour every now and then may not always be possible.
8 May 2017, 18:00 PM

Harriken Dining Week 2017

It's 2 AM in the morning and not a soul awake in the house. You check your fridge where two chilled water bottles stand like sentinels. You are just as good at cooking as a toddler, so let's not even go there.
8 May 2017, 18:00 PM

Straight from Kitchen: Savouring the Sea

These recipes have been prepared by Md. Erfan Hossain, Executive Sous Chef, Radisson Blu Chittagong Bay View.
8 May 2017, 11:55 AM

Amari Dhaka to celebrate Mother's Day

Mother's Day is just around the corner. From attractive special buffet and A-la-Carte offer to soothing spa treatments, here are Amari Dhaka's Mother's Day celebrations on May 14, 2017.
7 May 2017, 18:00 PM

The bustling Chawk Bazaar

Did you know that Chawk Bazaar was previously called Badshahi Bazaar? And did you know that even in Mughal times the area was a
4 May 2017, 18:00 PM

10 minutes of daily meditation can help anxious people stay focused: Study

Ten minutes of mindful meditation per day can be enough to help people prone to anxious thoughts focus more effectively on tasks in the present moment, according to new Canadian research.
4 May 2017, 06:30 AM

THIS WEEK'S HORRORSCOPE

Drink a bottle of liquid chewing gum.
3 May 2017, 18:00 PM

Lure of tattoos and piercings

Body art has now become a fascinating form of self-expression, and piercings and tattoos tend to do just that. You could opt for a cute stud on your tragus or even go for something much bolder such as piercing your eyebrow.
30 April 2017, 18:00 PM

A dietary guide for cancer patients

It is a well researched fact that an unhealthy diet may contribute to developing cancer in the body.
30 April 2017, 18:00 PM

A different approach to treating cancers

“The treatment of cancer requires a multidisciplinary approach” said renowned oncologist Dr See Hui Ti, and this is exactly where the Parkway Cancer Centre (PCC) at Singapore can come in aide with those diagnosed with the disease.
30 April 2017, 18:00 PM

Kale- a taste of garden fresh green

‘Kale' is not widely known in our country. It is a member of the cabbage family. My growing experience of kale over two years suggests
30 April 2017, 18:00 PM

All you need is your own weight

“Alternative” is one of my most favourite/frequently used words. I'm down for anything “alternative” – theories, medicine, lifestyle, etc.,
30 April 2017, 18:00 PM