Innovation helps Bangladeshi katan weaving break free from repetition
24 May 2026, 20:09 PM
Fashion & Beauty
Revolutionize Bangladeshi heritage textiles with an innovative Jacquard device developed by Tanwy Kabir and Sheikh Saifur Rahman. This technology empowers Mirpur handloom weavers to create large Katan motifs, reducing waste and unlocking global fashion possibilities.
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.
Delicious watermelon drinks and salads to cool your summer
3 May 2026, 16:36 PM
Food & Recipes
Shompa Kabir secures MasterChef USA apron with authentic halibut bhuna
30 April 2026, 20:24 PM
Food & Recipes
Bhorta proves you do not need fancy food to be happy
13 April 2026, 19:56 PM
Food & Recipes
Sugary treats that tell the story of Baishakh
12 April 2026, 21:37 PM
Food & Recipes
Why renaming PCOS to PMOS matters more than we think
14 May 2026, 16:17 PM
Health & Fitness
Experts have recommended renaming PCOS to polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS). Learn why this change matters for your health and diagnosis.
How to protect children from Dhaka’s scorching summer heat
14 May 2026, 15:36 PM
Health & Fitness
Stop these daily habits that quietly damage your mental health
27 April 2026, 17:42 PM
Health & Fitness
Protect your mental health while staying informed about world events
23 April 2026, 17:56 PM
Health & Fitness
Expert advice on detecting and managing PCOS in young women
21 April 2026, 16:04 PM
Health & Fitness
How to stay safe in a heatwave
16 April 2026, 19:42 PM
Health & Fitness
Why measles cases are rising rapidly across Bangladesh right now
8 April 2026, 14:57 PM
Health & Fitness
Stay fit this Eid without skipping your favourite foods
18 March 2026, 06:08 AM
Health & Fitness
Why you should eat dates every day even after Ramadan
18 March 2026, 03:49 AM
Health & Fitness
#Perspective / The tragic fate of stray animals in Japan Garden City
23 November 2024, 05:20 AM
Life & Living
Navigating Dhaka's Eid shopping scene on a budget
28 March 2024, 08:36 AM
Lifehacks
My Dhaka / Comrade, give me a cup!
30 May 2023, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh
Nike you can actually afford? Sneakerheads rejoice!
Nike's recent announcement to introduce $100-and-under sneakers worldwide has created excitement, especially in Dhaka for sneakerheads. This move not only makes premium footwear accessible to a broader audience, but also promises to uplift the streetwear scene in Bangladesh.
30 June 2024, 08:28 AM
How to conquer mum guilt: A guide to self-compassion and balance
“Mum guilt” usually stems from the belief that they are not doing enough for their children. It can be emotionally exhausting, impacting not only their mental health but also their overall well-being. Fortunately, with the right strategies, it is possible to help mothers eventually overcome this guilt and embrace a more balanced and fulfilling life.
30 June 2024, 07:29 AM
Turning leaves into livelihoods: The story of Mohammad Abdul and his haat pakhas
Hailing from Kushtia, Mohammad Abdul has been making and selling haat pakhas for more than two decades now. Like Abdul, many people used to earn their livelihoods by making such pakhas – a tradition declining with time.
30 June 2024, 07:19 AM
Is yoga the secret to enhancing memory and learning?
Emerging research suggests that yoga may serve as a preventive measure against dementia and cognitive degeneration.
30 June 2024, 07:08 AM
Embracing Swedish Midsummer: A Bangladeshi's tale of joy and belonging
As a student pursuing my master’s degree in Växjö, I found myself far from home, yet warmly embraced by the Swedish community during their festive period. My friends and I embarked on a delightful journey through the heart of Swedish Midsummer celebrations, and I am excited to share this unforgettable experience with you.
30 June 2024, 06:55 AM
Liveability Index: Dhaka falls two places, ranks 6th least liveable city
Dhaka slipped two notches to 168th in the Economist Group's Global Liveability Index 2024 report
27 June 2024, 10:27 AM
Shutki’s trip to Detroit: How shutki pizza is winning American hearts
The story of shutki pizza is one of cultural exchange and culinary innovation, showcasing how traditional flavours can find new expressions and appreciation in diverse contexts.
27 June 2024, 08:53 AM
Top 3 pedestrian-friendly cities according to The Economist
The cities listed on this study might prove useful for travellers who wish to save money on transport and travel on foot, exploring the sights on the way and taking in the community offers.
27 June 2024, 08:21 AM
Bored of Netflix? Here are 5 short films for you to binge on YouTube!
Nine out of ten times, you keep scrolling until you pass out or both of you settle on re-watching the over-watched FRIENDS episodes (seriously, you've got to stop!). If all this rings true to your ears, here are 5 Indian short films you can watch for free on YouTube!
27 June 2024, 07:51 AM
Afghanistan's T20 World Cup journey and Bangladeshis' reactions
We took to the people around to hear what everyday Bangladeshis have to say about Afghanistan's feat and how it reflects on our own national team.
27 June 2024, 06:16 AM
Take steps to overcome Biman’s pilot shortage: minister
Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister Muhammad Faruk Khan today asked Biman Bangladesh Airlines to take necessary measures to overcome its pilot shortage issue
26 June 2024, 17:38 PM
Bangladeshi C-130J fleet reaches full strength with Marshall delivering last five aircraft
Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group has delivered the last of five C-130J Super Hercules aircraft to Bangladesh Air Force (BAF), marking a key milestone in the nation's long-term investment in sovereign airlift capacity
25 June 2024, 12:10 PM
The unwritten rules of street cricket!
Simply stating that we are a cricket-loving nation does not do justice to our passion for the sport. From the gentleman’s game being played out in the street to the cricket field being brought into mobile phones in the form of apps and games, our relationship with the game runs deep.
24 June 2024, 22:49 PM
Come Fly with Me!
A picture is worth a thousand words they say.
24 June 2024, 06:24 AM
The embellished world of designer Safia Sathi
Safiya Sathi is currently one of the most trusted bespoke designers in the country
24 June 2024, 06:07 AM
127,198 Bangladeshis can perform hajj in 2025: HAAB
A total of 127,198 Bangladeshis will be able to perform Hajj in 2025, Hajj Agencies Association of Bangladesh (HAAB) President M Shahadat Hossain Taslim said today
23 June 2024, 16:11 PM
International Yoga Day 2024 in photos
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi performs asana on International Day of Yoga in Srinagar.
21 June 2024, 06:49 AM
The story of Mohammad Abdul and his haat pakhas
In the sweltering heat – clad in ragged clothes was Mohammad Abdul.
20 June 2024, 08:07 AM
Arka Fashion Week 2024 celebrates culture and creativity
Goal at ARKA Fashion Week is to open up the fashion industry to a wider audience
20 June 2024, 07:26 AM
A vegetarian’s guide to manoeuvring Eid-ul-Azha
Eid-ul-Azha might not be as fun for vegetarians. But is it so?
19 June 2024, 07:24 AM