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

Table manners 101: Dining etiquettes explained

Table manners are important because in a civilised society, poor dining etiquette can create a poor impression of you at social gatherings and social business situations. Even when you are eating at a restaurant surrounded by strangers, table manners are important, because you do not want to irritate others with your poor manners or invite stares from patrons sitting at the next table.
1 January 2024, 11:23 AM

How clothing can hurt our children

As parents or guardians of new-borns to 14-year-olds, it is our partial responsibility to ensure their safety and well-being. One aspect that often goes unnoticed is the clothes we choose to buy for them. While outside or local clothing options may seem convenient, they can pose certain dangers which are hardly taken seriously.
1 January 2024, 11:13 AM

Rangamati's culinary canvas: Where simplicity meets sophistication

In Rangamati, the culinary approach takes a gentle detour from Dhaka's romance with robust spices. Here, the kitchen's philosophy is about understatement – where freshly sourced ingredients' natural flavours are spotlighted. It's a refreshing departure from the spice-intense culinary narrative that Dhaka so proudly narrates.
1 January 2024, 11:03 AM

Checkmate: The revival of checks in fashion

They have been around for the longest time but checks were never this exciting! Once relegated to office shirts and school uniforms before they were reimagined and reinvented in the best way possible, nowadays checks are anything but boring and plain.
31 December 2023, 08:20 AM

Ramen: Ultimate comfort food in a bowl

The little joys of winter include chilly nights, cosying up in a blanket and slurping away one of our favourite comfort foods — ramen. It is an immensely versatile dish and can be cooked in so many different ways: try it with vegetables, try it with an abundance of protein, and the options for broth are endless. Here are some ramen recipes for you to try and complement the weather that has settled in.
31 December 2023, 08:07 AM

Looking back at eye makeup trends for 2023

Last year, we have seen several impressive eye makeup trends, mostly going for that soft glam and nude vibe. With 2023 now over, let's check out some of the hottest trends that have made tonnes of eyes pop last year.
31 December 2023, 07:57 AM

Do spelling mistakes matter?

The significance of spelling might seem like a trivial concern. As a nation, we have become forgiving of these slip-ups, perhaps too forgiving. A 2002 study about this phenomenon found that readers did negatively judge authors’ intelligence when spelling mistakes were present in the text.
31 December 2023, 07:51 AM

All aboard the adventure! Asia's scenic railway routes for every traveller

Asia has several famous railway routes winding through mountains and valleys and across rivers, lakes, and deserts. Whether you are a budget traveller looking for a good deal on prices or someone looking to splurge on a luxury trip, these train rides, convenient for both solo travellers and family and friends alike, are guaranteed to give you the experience of a lifetime. So, without further ado, let us take a sneak peek at Asia’s most majestic train journeys.
30 December 2023, 11:23 AM

Cosmic revelations for all the zodiac signs for 2024

Explore the cosmic roadmap for 2024! Uncover personalised horoscope predictions for each zodiac sign, delving into areas of growth, challenges to overcome, and self-improvement avenues. Discover what the stars have in store, guiding you to let go, work towards, and elevate your journey in the coming year. Embrace the transformative insights that will empower you on the path to self-discovery and personal development.
30 December 2023, 11:08 AM

5 must-see university campuses for students and tourists

College campuses are not just for student tours. Some campuses are rich in history and architecture, and even famous for being film sets. Even if you do not plan to study in these universities the halls, libraries, and historical landmarks are worth a visit. Here are 7 university campuses to add to your travel bucket list.
28 December 2023, 10:42 AM

Foodie revolution: Men making waves in the kitchen—Here's why

The field of culinary arts in recent years has undergone a paradigm shift. There has been a huge surge of men interested in the culinary arts, showing once and for all that the kitchen is for everyone. We wanted to take a second to explore crucial elements that have caused this movement.
28 December 2023, 10:24 AM

Journey through time: Exploring 7 jaw-dropping statues that define global elegance

Hold tight and fasten your seatbelts as we are about to take you on a journey through 7 of the most spectacular statues in the world.
28 December 2023, 10:06 AM

Meet Mohammad Ali: Bringing Kushtia’s shon papri and tiler khaja to Dhaka’s streets

Scrumptious tiler khaja (sesame seed candy) and shon papri holds a special place in our hearts, so much so that occasionally, we still find ourselves indulging in the magic of shon papri and tiler khaja. An elderly hawker, Mohammad Ali’s life has been intertwined with these sweets for over three decades. Ali brings these culinary gems from Kushtia, offering a taste of tradition that has endured through the years.
28 December 2023, 09:59 AM

5 expert-approved daily habits to relieve back pain

In this fast-paced world, where our lives are ruled by desk jobs and the blue screens of computers seem to have become our best friend – back pain is not an uncommon ailment. Fortunately, certain daily habits can greatly relieve this discomfort. Here, we have highlighted 5 daily habits for a stronger and healthier back.
27 December 2023, 10:10 AM

Wanderlust meets Hollywood: 7 real-life movie locations you should visit

Movie locations and film sets frequently feature breath-taking architecture and scenery. At times, it feels like these places are out of our reach and merely Hollywood constructions. However, there are some places you can visit that were featured in some of your favourite movies/series.
27 December 2023, 09:33 AM

Living room décor ideas for newly married couples

Many factors should be thought about when arranging a contemporary living room for newlyweds.
24 December 2023, 10:50 AM
24 December 2023, 10:35 AM

Chasing Serenity and Stunning Shots

Rangamati — a land where nature flaunts its raw beauty
24 December 2023, 10:07 AM

Exploring the Heart of Tradition: A Wedding to Remember

The traditional wedding was not just a ceremony but a vibrant celebration of love
24 December 2023, 09:50 AM

Duri Lifestyle: Affordable designer wear for fashionistas

The word ‘Duri’ roughly translates to “brightening stars” and that is exactly how you are bound to feel upon wearing these dresses.
24 December 2023, 09:06 AM