Putting on your game face: Guide to World Cup match day glam

28 June 2026, 19:18 PM Fashion & Beauty
Elevate your festive World Cup watch parties with breathable summer makeup. Master fresh looks for outdoor restaurant screenings using waterproof mascara or vibrant team colours. Stay completely radiant and camera ready for every victory selfie.

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

Curious reads @ Boi Mela

Books are an invaluable means of keeping your mind busy. Rather than spending countless hours in front of the PC, wasting every spare moment in social media, one should start rechanneling their leisure in more fruitful pursuits.
23 February 2015, 18:00 PM

Go nuts!

A nut is a fruit composed of a hard shell and a seed and is generally edible. Nuts have different nutritional values and offer health benefits as well as help in losing weight.
23 February 2015, 18:00 PM

Up close with Atul Vyas

Yoga is a much deeper exercise than pilates or interval boot camp or running, cycling, jumping rope, because it works on three levels: body, mind and spirit. It facilitates the opening of mental faculties like the blossoming of a lotus flower.
23 February 2015, 18:00 PM

WHEN IN ROME . . .

It was the first time I realised that a Roman holiday could very well remind you of Bangladesh. Oddly, it is a familiar sight across Rome.
23 February 2015, 18:00 PM

How to shop for your best friend

It is a fact universally known that diamonds are a girl's best friend. That women love to adorn themselves with jewellery fashioned with them is another well known matter.
23 February 2015, 18:00 PM

CHECK IT OUT

TASNIM'S Boutique has emerged as a trendsetter in the fashion world soon after its recent launch.
23 February 2015, 18:00 PM

Space travel will save mankind

Stephen Hawking has said, “We should colonise other planets to protect the human race.”
20 February 2015, 23:55 PM

Free e-learning course this week: Generating Creative and Innovative Ideas

Generating creative ideas can be a very exciting and stimulating process.
19 February 2015, 19:19 PM

CHECK IT OUT

In remembrance of the Language Movement, Aranya has designed a special collection of panjabis, saris and kotis.
17 February 2015, 10:55 AM

What type are you?

One of the terms I LOATHE is 'cookie-cutter'. We're all unique snowflakes. Then why should our workout routines be the same?
17 February 2015, 10:48 AM

Hale and hearty

One of the most overused clichés you have probably heard is, “Health is wealth”. It has been used so much that the importance of it has probably been lost. We do not pay heed to our health.
17 February 2015, 09:46 AM

OF FATS, FADS AND FACTS

At one point or another, we have all been tempted to follow a particular diet regime.
17 February 2015, 09:41 AM

Simple corn

Of all the 'chotpotis' and 'fuchkas' that we can gorge on, a simple charred 'bhutta' sold on the street side maintains its own place as a healthy, staple snack that also passes off as a fast food!
16 February 2015, 18:00 PM

An extravaganza of book stalls

If you are not supposed to judge a book by its cover, you should definitely not judge one by the bookstore or book stall either. But they are indeed marketing tools that help draw attention to the readers.
16 February 2015, 18:00 PM

Ekushey February

Bangla the language I speak the comfort I seek
16 February 2015, 18:00 PM

First Impressions: The Book Cover Conversation

You may have a hundred books in your personal library; some you have read while others are still lying on the shelves waiting for your perusal.
16 February 2015, 18:00 PM

MOMENT OF SURRENDER

Valentine's Day has as much to do with love as the Easter Bunny has with resurrection.
13 February 2015, 11:02 AM

CHALLENGING THE STIGMA

When Mizanur Rahman became enrolled into Jahanginagar University in 2006, he was not sure whether he would be able to continue to meet the costs of his education.
13 February 2015, 10:30 AM

24/7 help at hand for women

ASSUMPTIONS. When it comes to technology, we assume a lot of things. We assume that with education and access to technology, anyone and everyone should be able to access information.
11 February 2015, 20:10 PM

Love me (not)

Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.
10 February 2015, 10:30 AM