Turn heads this summer with bold party outfit choices

22 June 2026, 16:48 PM Fashion & Beauty
Celebrate vibrant Dhaka fashion by embracing sensual summertime styles like chocolate brown bodycon dresses and versatile black jersey numbers. These lightweight, breathable fabrics ensure boss ladies look chic while effortlessly conquering hot seasonal soirées.

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

Is it better to run outside or on a treadmill?

Runners have always had a view on whether treadmill running is easier than doing it outdoors. Michael Mosley weighs up his options.
28 January 2016, 05:05 AM

THIS WEEK'S HOROSCOPE

You remind people of Donald Trump's comb over.
27 January 2016, 18:00 PM

Transcom Foods opens another KFC and Pizza Hut branch

Transcom Foods Limited opened new KFC and Pizza Hut outlets on 23 January, at Wari, Dhaka.
25 January 2016, 18:00 PM

THANK GOD IT'S FRIDAY

Enjoy a seven day Pitha Utshab at their all-day dining restaurant, Latest Recipe.
25 January 2016, 18:00 PM

Understanding confusing signals from our bankers

I keep hearing from friends and family regarding receiving letters from their banks about providing documents for particular accounts with threats that otherwise 'restrictions on withdrawals' will be imposed on the 'said accounts'!
25 January 2016, 18:00 PM

The dry-lip dilemma

Who does not want beautiful, soft and supple lips? Unfortunately, it is one of those things that's easier said than done.
25 January 2016, 18:00 PM

Texmart

Texmart is one of the leading clothing lines in Bangladesh. It has gathered brands like Occult, Marksman, Smartex, Portal, Ethnic Evo, Occult Junior and many more.
25 January 2016, 18:00 PM

Across boundaries

In a way, the food that we consume unites humanity. Across cultures, despite regional differences, some ingredients and dishes stand out as staples.
25 January 2016, 18:00 PM

Fish tales!

Frozen or fresh, farm fish or coming straight from a river or the salty seas, fish is one of those ingredients we all have a place for in our kitchens.
25 January 2016, 18:00 PM

Beautiful Bangladesh: Thanchi

Bangladesh is a country of unique diversity. Just take a few bold steps from your house and you will come across a country that you could never have imagined.
25 January 2016, 18:00 PM

Weigh to go!

The thought of having to start a diet is enough to throw anyone into a tizzy. You immediately think about all the dawats you have to skip...
25 January 2016, 18:00 PM

Who stole (our hearts with) the cookie?

What clouds your mind when you have been served tea? It is not the hot fume from the drink, you silly! It is the linear voice screaming in your head, 'Where is the biskut?'
25 January 2016, 18:00 PM

Shiraz Restaurant opens in Dhaka

The Kolkata-based Shiraz Restaurant has opened its doors for foodies of Dhaka.
25 January 2016, 18:00 PM

Sold On The Cold: The Magic of Winter Bazaars

A mad rush seizes an area which could be classified as almost barren just last night. Loud voices pierce the stillness of the chilly morning...
25 January 2016, 18:00 PM

Reflections of Nature and Life

Athena Gallery of Fine Arts is holding the 17th solo painting exhibition of artist Gulshan Hossain, titled 'Reflections of Nature and Life'.
25 January 2016, 18:00 PM

Handi opens new branch at Dhanmondi

The Indian restaurant franchise, Handi, recently opened its new branch in Dhanmondi .
25 January 2016, 18:00 PM

Buy one, get one free!

On a selection of apparels like trendy kameez sets and shirts, fashion house Ecstasy is offering a unique 'buy one, get one free' offer.
25 January 2016, 18:00 PM

Drik set to host The Muslin Festival

The Muslin Festival, hosted by Drik in collaboration with Aarong and Bangladesh National Museum is set to start this February.
25 January 2016, 18:00 PM

Strange Buildings of the World

Designed by architect Vlado Miluni, this weirdly crooked building was originally named Fred and Ginger after two famous dancers. The site previously had a house of historic significance that was destroyed during the bombing in Prague.
23 January 2016, 18:00 PM

Top 5 interior design trends to carry into 2016

This design theme has been highly debated for the last couple of years. And every year we got to see a good amount of apartments and offices prefer this design scheme. There's a good reason for that. Simplicity, serenity and seamlessness- who wouldn't want to decorate their casa centered on these themes. Plus it is a proven fact that minimalist designs are clutter free making offices soothing to work in.
23 January 2016, 18:00 PM