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
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Discovering authentic Bangladeshi cuisine with Alec Paterson in London

Alec Paterson is the CEO of Dotlines Food, which is a part of the parent company Dotlines. The company has three startups that are currently active, ranging from curries, teas, and most notable, pickles. As it stands right now, his main aim is to bring the rich and undoubtedly extravagant Bangladeshi cuisine to the competitive food culture of London.
17 March 2024, 10:07 AM

TECNO SPARK 20 Series Music Fest: A Fusion of Music, Technology, and Cultural Exchange

The rhythm of electrifying beats echoed through the vibrant city of Dhaka as the curtains fell on the spectacular TECNO SPARK 20 Series Music Fest, leaving behind an unforgettable legacy of musical euphoria and technological marvel.
17 March 2024, 10:00 AM

Boo Boo World: Where fun knows no bounds!

Step into the vibrant space of Boo Boo World, where adventure and excitement await around every corner! Nestled in the heart of Chattogram, on SS Khaled Road in the Jamalkhan area, this magical entertainment club is every child's dream come true.
17 March 2024, 09:53 AM

Hair clips are back!

In the world of fashion, hair clips are staging a comeback. From understated elegance to extravagant flair, they offer limitless styling options. Read on for some of the hottest trends in hair accessories that inspire fresh looks this summer.
17 March 2024, 09:46 AM

Brand yourself boldly: The digital blueprint for personal success

Self-branding has been a part of the marketing ecosphere for a long time now, but with the advent of the digital era, priorities have shifted and a digital presence is of utmost necessity nowadays. With more recruiters and employers turning to online platforms to vet candidates, digital branding has been more than just a buzzword in a conversation.
16 March 2024, 09:14 AM

Beyond the screen: The search for genuine friendship in a digital world

Living in this digital era, we are compelled to ask — does the number of friends really mean more than the quality of a friendship?
16 March 2024, 09:08 AM

Do feminists have to be female?

Embracing feminism in the 21st century entails a profound recognition that individuals of all genders should stand united in the pursuit of equality. The essence of feminism transcends the confines of gender, beckoning all those who champion the cause of equal rights to join its noble crusade.
14 March 2024, 23:31 PM

Saiqa Iqbal Meghna's vision for the Zebun Nessa Mosque

Amidst the burgeoning industrial outskirts of Dhaka, at Jamgora in Ashulia, stands the Zebun Nessa Mosque – a synthesis of architectural innovation and spiritual tranquillity. Made in a monolithic form, the structure of the mosque has been designed as a “breathing pavilion,” harnessing the natural elements of light and air to create a sanctuary that is both a retreat and a reflection of the divine.
14 March 2024, 23:25 PM

Healthy iftar recipes that kids will actually love

Every mother goes through the conundrum — what to feed their children — the picky eaters of the family — during iftar. Ensuring that children get the right nutrients can be quite challenging, especially if a mum has to stay busy with outside appointments. However, there is a solution to this problem — quick iftar recipes that are as delightful as they are nutritious. This Ramadan, let flavours meet health through these easy-to-make iftar recipes.
14 March 2024, 11:18 AM

How Dhaka’s metro rail simplifies Ramadan commutes

The metro rail has emerged as more than just a mode of transportation — it is a respite. During Ramadan, when the city seems to pulse with a heightened sense of urgency, the metro offers a calm, efficient path through it all. Its ability to bypass the notorious traffic jams means that people can ensure timely arrivals at work and, more importantly, at the family’s dinner table for iftar.
14 March 2024, 11:10 AM

5 most beautiful mosques in Europe

Europe has a fascinating connection with Islam. The Islamic past of the region leaves a footmark which is traceable even today to the observing tourist. Although we associate mosques with prayers, the splendours of many of the European architectural marvels often leave us awed.
14 March 2024, 10:54 AM

Kumudini Handicraft’s tribute to sustainability and women’s empowerment

On 8 March, 2024, the Kumudini Flash Fashion Show unfolded as a tribute to the power of tradition, craftsmanship, and women’s empowerment. Aligning with International Women's Day, this exclusive event not only showcased an exotic seasonal collection of fashion but also reinforced the ethos of Kumudini Handicrafts — symbolising care and empowerment, particularly for women.
13 March 2024, 12:19 PM

5 strategies for work-life balance in the gig economy

Every other person seems to be doing something productive, utilising their spare time to pursue something more than their daily job or learning a new skill, anything to keep the mind busy. But accumulating so many activities in your day-to-day life can cause a burnout quite fast and it might have significant impact on yourself and others around you as well.
13 March 2024, 12:09 PM

Money saving tips you can use this Ramadan

Navigating these precarious financial waters may seem daunting, yet with careful expenditure and thoughtful strategies, even saving during this holy month is totally doable. With that said, here are some practical ways on how you can potentially save during this Ramadan.
13 March 2024, 12:00 PM

Planning to quit smoking this Ramadan? Let us help you with 7 basic tips

The holy month is here, marked by fasting, prayer, reflection, and self-discipline. While observing self-restraint, one can align with the spiritual goals of the time and combine to nurture good health practices. Nicotine addiction is both physical and psychological and while quitting smoking can be tough, with the right habits and strategies you can give up smoking for good.
12 March 2024, 11:42 AM

Embrace the essence of Ramadan: Making Taraweeh a success

The month of Ramadan is sacred and the Taraweeh (also spelled Tarabi) prayer is particularly blessed. While it can also be read at home, many Muslims make it a point to visit the mosque and offer the prayers in congregation.
11 March 2024, 10:39 AM

Excelling at work during Ramadan: 9 Simple steps that can help

This guide delves into practical tips and proven techniques to maintain productivity at work while maintaining the spirituality of the blessed month of Ramadan.
11 March 2024, 10:31 AM

Your home, your office: How to set up your dream home office

Whether you find yourself running a home-based business, participating in a remote work arrangement with a digital company, or simply seeking a space to organise your daily affairs, you deserve an office that not only accommodates but also cultivates focus, inspiration, and efficiency.
11 March 2024, 10:23 AM

Quick and easy recipes for iftar with All Time Bread

Here are some quick and easy recipes that you can make using All Time Bread as the main ingredient. This Ramadan, you can set aside the worry of putting food on the table if you only have a pack of All Time Bread in your pantry!
11 March 2024, 10:13 AM

Savouring Ramadan: Recipes worth indulging in

Ramadan evenings are meant for reflection and family, not getting lost in the spice bazaar or your pantry. Imagine breaking your fast with a grand spread: biryanis that brim with layers of flavour, sweet kheer that whispers tradition, or a cooling falooda that's pure joy in a glass. All are now within reach without the prep and guesswork, thanks to a secret tucked away in your kitchen drawer.
11 March 2024, 09:47 AM