#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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Despite charging fees, needs of passengers neglected
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The Eatery at Four Points

The newly opened Four Points by Sheraton Dhaka is prepared to surprise your taste buds with its buffet restaurant, The Eatery.
13 March 2017, 18:00 PM

Bathroom oasis

We live in a time where everything is intended to be luxe, where we love to display our creativity in every nook and corner of our homes...
13 March 2017, 18:00 PM

Singer's AC campaign

Singer Bangladesh Limited has launched its special campaign on air conditioners for the upcoming summer. Singer's 1-ton AC is available at only Tk 39,990.
13 March 2017, 18:00 PM

Hot desserts

Cut each orange into 4 thick slices and halve each slice. Thread 2 orange pieces, 1 apple wedge, 1 banana slice and 2 pineapple chunks on to each of 8 skewers.
13 March 2017, 18:00 PM

Celebrate Independence with Kay Kraft

To celebrate the month of Independence, Kay Kraft has brought out 'Jaago Bangladesh' collection.
13 March 2017, 18:00 PM

Stepping into the 'kitchen' classroom

‘The way to one's heart is through the stomach' - although negligibly reworded, the proverb remains true in its practical sense. The act of cooking is without doubt one of the oldest forms of expressing oneself.
13 March 2017, 18:00 PM

Jaas Travel Corporation Ltd – Meeting all your Travel Expectations

Dhaka city seems to be mushrooming with travel agencies; often providing us with the age-old tours to common locations like India, Thailand and Malaysia.
13 March 2017, 18:00 PM

Taking up a second job

When it comes to the prospect of a second job in parallel with the current, the common reaction is- Getting the first job was hard enough, but another...
13 March 2017, 18:00 PM

BE THE DIFFERENCE

Naima Alam is a part time social advocacy campaigner and a full time faculty at a reputed local university, and she loves...
13 March 2017, 18:00 PM

A Creative Play Zone

Childhood is the loveliest time for a human being. It is the time of unending affection and care.
13 March 2017, 18:00 PM

TETULIA

Perhaps you have been yearning to see the famed Kanchenjunga for long. But because of the international travel involved, and the various red tapes, it has not materialised yet.
13 March 2017, 18:00 PM

Basecamp calling

A few kilometres out of Dhaka, right after the Gazipur Chowrasta in Gojariapara, and tucked beyond a patch of trees of the famed “Shalban” of the...
13 March 2017, 18:00 PM

FOR THE LOVE OF AGRO FARMING

The inspiration to follow this path starts off really simple- empty unused pieces of land here and there...
13 March 2017, 18:00 PM

@ Purbachal

Lack of food-less recreation has led our people to meet up with their friends at Hatirjheel ignoring the simple fact that it's a lakefront meant to minimise traffic congestion and ease communication and not to set up a date with your significant other.
13 March 2017, 18:00 PM

Thank God It's FrIday

Children occupy an important portion of every population. The future of the nation relies upon the level of care being provided to its children.
13 March 2017, 18:00 PM

What your child's teacher would like you to know

During high school, teenagers go through a transition that they do not know how to cope with.
13 March 2017, 18:00 PM

Sailor's spring collection

Lifestyle brand Sailor has come up with an attractive spring ensemble. The attires adhere to the internationally trending colour palette...
13 March 2017, 18:00 PM

Sadakalo's Independence Day celebrations

To mark the occasion of Independence Day, Sadakalo has produced mugs and T-shirts with the theme of Bangladesh's map...
13 March 2017, 18:00 PM

Bengal Meat Launches New Gourmet Shop

On the 3rd of March, Bengal Meat inaugurated their Gourmet Butcher shop at Moghbazar while introducing three brand new marinated chicken kebab varieties.
13 March 2017, 18:00 PM

China’s favourite Dimsum

This week The Daily Star & Eastern Bank Limited present ‘Straight From Kitchen’ - Episode 15 bringing China's Favourite Dimsum recipes prepared by Dilan Xu, executive chef, Chows Restaurant.
13 March 2017, 14:00 PM