#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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ASK MAYA APA

I am a 60-year-old male. I have had hypertension for the past two years. During my routine check–up, I got to know that my prostate is now enlarged; that was six months ago and at that time my PSA was 3.5ng/ml.
9 January 2017, 18:00 PM

Lifestyle: Healthy morning rituals

You have hit the snooze button about three or four times now, with dreary eyes and a tired body you have managed to get yourself out of bed, dressed and out the door.
9 January 2017, 18:00 PM

Jhalmuri VS Pop Corn

By the time this goes into your hands, the bite of chilly winter may have seeped deep into your bones. The other possibility is the season vanishing, leaving no trace.
9 January 2017, 18:00 PM

Straight from kitchen episode 11: Taste of the Ocean

This episode of Straight From Kitchen brings you the taste of ocean prepared by Daniel D’ Rozario, Executive Chef, Saltz Fine Seafood Restaurant.
9 January 2017, 13:59 PM

THIS WEEK'S HORRORSCOPE

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4 January 2017, 18:00 PM

Cocoa Cravings

Even the laziest of us excitedly break out the pots and pans when random mouth-watering delicacies grace our screens.
4 January 2017, 18:00 PM

Star Wedding Celebrations

Gerbera daisies, coral roses, bear grass and mini carnations, wrapped up in beige, satin ribbon; exquisite floral arrangements - such as these are bound to make any bride giddy and all keyed up for the main day.
2 January 2017, 18:10 PM

My Small Thin Deshi Wedding

The era of big fat weddings is finally coming to a close. The millennials are facing the brunt of rising living costs whilst economic
2 January 2017, 18:00 PM

Star Weddings Portfolio

As children, we were awed by weddings. The whole affair of our relatives getting married and elder siblings and cousins playing an
2 January 2017, 18:00 PM

THE GROOM -to-be

The groom is the next best thing about a wedding, the prince charming who managed to sweep the said bride off her feet and gave everyone a reason to celebrate. Therefore, his importance to the event cannot be overstated!
2 January 2017, 18:00 PM

THE CHECKLIST

Before the Big Day comes around, do not worry if you already find your nerves shot and the preliminary jitters set in. A wedding is a big
2 January 2017, 18:00 PM

A healthier source of entertainment - Clay Station Dhaka

The substantial lack of food-less recreation in our city is quite evident. The absence of nightlife and places to go for enjoyment has driven most of us inside our homes tied to our smart phones or tabs.
2 January 2017, 18:00 PM

The Modern Groom

The engagement ceremony is the beginning of all festivities. Depending on the season and time of the day, a sharply cut suit can be a great option.
2 January 2017, 18:00 PM

Wedding cards and invitation ideas

Wedding invitations are not really that important - said no bride, ever!
2 January 2017, 18:00 PM

Raw Nation opens second store in Jamuna Future Park

Men's premium fashion brand Raw Nation opens its second brand store at Jamuna Future Park in Dhaka.
2 January 2017, 18:00 PM

Lo and behold!

Always impeccably dressed, Mehruz Munir reminds us that a large portion of sophistication lies in how a man dresses himself
2 January 2017, 18:00 PM

When Radisson Blu stands out

Tying the knot with your significant other brings a lot of responsibility into limelight without the added pressure of choosing an ideal
2 January 2017, 18:00 PM

Gentle Park's winter fashion collection

In keeping with the latest trends, lifestyle store Gentle Park has brought out new festive and street casual outfits for winter.
2 January 2017, 18:00 PM

THE BRIDE -to-be

Grand parties that span over days, lavish, larger-than-life décor and merrymaking, hearty feasting - all these elements make up a modern big-fat-deshi-wedding! A magnificent celebration that brings two souls and their respective families and friends together to
2 January 2017, 18:00 PM

The Walk of Style and Comfort

Rummaging through my sister's wedding photo album, I noticed how she cleverly selected different shoes for each of her 'special' looks. Her shoes complemented the dresses and jewellery, further accentuating the appearance.
2 January 2017, 18:00 PM