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.

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 stay safe in a heatwave
16 April 2026, 19:42 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
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

5 places in Asia to enjoy water sports

Beating the heat during a luxurious trip abroad does not just have to come in the form of ice creams and sunbathing. Why not kick it off at a thrilling waterpark or test your abilities in a range of water sports? Here are 5 stunning tourist attractions in Asia to get the best of your water sporting skills!
4 April 2024, 08:39 AM

Keep the flame alive: Creative ways to spark up your relationship!

The spark that once fuelled your love may appear less intense than before as you juggle household responsibilities and professional obligations. You may, however, rekindle the romance in your relationship and rediscover its magic with a dash of effort and a bit of creativity.
4 April 2024, 08:34 AM

Woven with love: Choosing deshi and sustainable this Eid

As we gear up for the upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr, there’s this beautiful buzz in the air filled with anticipation and a spirit of giving. We can — with the intention of not just looking good but doing good — support our local artisans. By buying deshi and adopting ethical practices that promote sustainability, we can not only benefit our immediate community but also contribute to the broader well-being of our country.
3 April 2024, 18:00 PM

Experiencing fatigue and headaches after iftar? Dr Maisha Nishat Alam explains why

Ramadan — a month that calls for fasting from dawn till dusk — which, while fulfilling, can sometimes leave you feeling like you're running on empty, fatigued, and nursing a stubborn headache. Ever wondered why?
3 April 2024, 08:18 AM

Bangladeshi female artists celebrate everyday heroines with inspiring mural

Located in Studio 6/6 in Mohammadpur, the mural project engaged an all-woman team and leadership, supported by male allies, to create a symbol of empowerment and solidarity.
3 April 2024, 08:06 AM

Accessorise to maximise: This season’s must-have handbags

In today's fashion landscape, bags stand as more than just functional accessories — they're expressive statements of personal style and cultural identity. From sleek minimalism to bold extravagance, the world of bags is as diverse as the individuals who carry them.
1 April 2024, 18:00 PM

Walk in style: Footwear trends you can’t miss in 2024

Step into the world of fashion-forward footwear as we unveil the hottest trends of 2024 just in time for Eid celebrations. From revamped classics to bold new designs, discover the styles that are making waves this season. Whether you're a trendsetter or a fashion enthusiast, these shoes are sure to elevate your look.
1 April 2024, 18:00 PM

Feast fit for Eid: Quinoa recipes that nourish and impress

Indulgence meets healthy eating this Eid. The following quinoa recipes promise to tantalise your taste buds while keeping your wellness goals intact. Quinoa (keen-waa) is a versatile superfood that can take centre stage in our kitchen.
1 April 2024, 18:00 PM

No oil, no problem: Delicious air fryer recipes for busy foodies 

With the joy and blessings of the holy month also comes the constant worry about what to make for iftar, and Eid.
1 April 2024, 18:00 PM

Eid feast with a Kashmiri twist: Recipes for a delicious celebration 

This Eid, try something different and indulge yourself in some luscious Kashmiri delights. From fragrant biriyani to succulent mutton, soft, spiced potatoes and a refreshing dessert, these recipes will take you straight on a trip to Kashmir.
1 April 2024, 18:00 PM

Dine in style this Eid: Stunning dining table décor ideas

From iftar gatherings with friends to Eid feasts with family, the dining room is an indispensable part of every house.
1 April 2024, 18:00 PM

Elegant blooms: Bring the joy of flowers in to celebrate Eid 

Tradition intertwines with artistry in Bengali culture and flowers have a timeless appeal for beauty and symbolism in both elements of Bangladeshi social lives.
1 April 2024, 18:00 PM

Eid home makeover: Sparkle and shine for the festive season  

Who does not love to entertain family, friends and relatives in a perfectly decorated home? With Eid-ul-Fitr knocking on the
1 April 2024, 18:00 PM

Dress to impress: How to personalise your panjabi for the perfect Eid flair

The holy month of Ramadan is nearly over, and you know what that means — Eid-ul-Fitr and all the things we do that make it memorable: good food, and plenty of invitations and outings. This is the time to put on our best dresses and showcase our style.
1 April 2024, 18:00 PM

The great salami shift: Eid celebrations through millennial eyes  

Eid in Dhaka unfolds a tale that every millennial can narrate with a mix of nostalgia and a slight grimace. It’s that time of year when our roles shift dramatically from the eager hands once extended for Eid salamis to the ones reluctantly opening our physical or digital wallets.
1 April 2024, 18:00 PM

Co-ord couture: Dhaka’s latest fashion craze for Eid and Baishakh

Co-ords, short for coordinated sets, have revolutionised style with their effortless pairing of matching tops and bottoms. From casual loungewear to sophisticated ensembles, the allure and the versatility of this trend have taken Dhaka fashionistas by storm and promise to be a best seller for the upcoming Eid and Baishakh celebrations.
1 April 2024, 18:00 PM

Cashless in Dhaka: Navigating pre-Eid expenses with a tap

Cashless in Dhaka: Navigating pre-Eid expenses with a tap
1 April 2024, 18:00 PM

Eid fashion reimagined with nath and tikli styling tips

Originating from South Asian cultures, the nath and the tikli hold deep cultural significance. While traditionally worn as bridal jewellery, many are now adopting these intricate head and nose ornaments in less formal settings. Explore the art of styling these timeless pieces and learn how to seamlessly integrate them into your Eid ensemble this year.
1 April 2024, 18:00 PM

From sarees to Boho: Taking up sartorial challenges this Pahela Baishakh

While there is hardly anything as symbolic as hues of red and white for Pahela Baishakh, this year we are excited for something new, something different!
1 April 2024, 10:35 AM

Your Eid with a deshi twist

That blind obsession with the sartorial choices of Bollywood actresses and celebrities is a thing of the past; we have, at long last, come into our own.
1 April 2024, 10:23 AM