Tangail taant: A classic saree for every weekday

7 September 2026 Fashion & Beauty
Transform your daily wardrobe by styling breathable Tangail sarees for modern Dhaka commutes. By pairing lightweight Bangladeshi cotton with blazers, shirts, or comfortable blouses, women easily embrace UNESCO-recognized heritage wear as practical, versatile everyday fashion.
The versatile appeal of focaccia bread
30 August 2026 Food & Recipes
Mungdi brings hill cuisine to Dhaka
2 August 2026 Food & Recipes
The flavours of a rainy afternoon
26 July 2026 Food & Recipes
The World Cup final match munchies guide
19 July 2026 Food & Recipes

Separating baby blues from postpartum depression: What we should know

17 September 2026 Health & Fitness
Navigate postpartum depression by recognizing persistent sadness, anxiety, and guilt following childbirth. Psychotherapist Abdul Hamid of Monobikash Foundation emphasizes early identification, family support, and professional therapy to safeguard maternal mental health effectively.

Overpriced cafés? Try MMA fights at Khar Nights!

Dhaka’s underground fight scene explodes with Khar Nights, Bangladesh’s first MMA platform blending raw combat, urban culture, and youth energy. With viral buzz, homegrown fighters, and safe, edgy venues, it’s the city’s newest obsession.
2 July 2025

Cotton saree: The quintessential summer wear

The cotton saree, a timeless blend of comfort and style, offers breathability and versatility, ideal for Dhaka's heat. With evolving draping styles and modern blouses, it remains a popular, empowering choice for women of all ages.
30 June 2025

July memories

The tragic events of July, especially the Holey Artisan attack and the revolution in Bangladesh, have left indelible scars. Memories of loss and sacrifice continue to shape the nation, serving as a powerful reminder of resilience and resistance.
30 June 2025

Mymensingh magic: Birishiri’s hills, river, and rich history

Explore Birishiri in Mymensingh, Bangladesh’s hidden travel gem, known for its China Clay Hills, Someshwari River, and rich history. A perfect offbeat escape offering surreal landscapes, cultural depth, and authentic rural charm.
29 June 2025

7 family favourite meat recipes with bold Bangladeshi flavours

Discover a rich collection of traditional South Asian meat recipes like Mutton Patiala, Beef Dam Kebab, and Malai Tikka — perfectly spiced, deeply flavourful, and ideal for festive meals or weekend family feasts.
29 June 2025

How Bangladeshi aunties cooked up Zohran Mamdani’s NYC political win

Zohran Kwame Mamdani’s grassroots NYC primary win went viral for celebrating immigrant culture, Bangladeshi aunties, and desi identity — blending activism, humour, and heritage into a bold campaign that redefined immigrant political engagement.
28 June 2025

Biman to lease aircraft to tackle shortage, expand services

CEO says global manufacturers unable to deliver planes before 2031
26 June 2025

Caab chairman Monjur Kabir removed, transferred to armed forces division

Monjur Kabir was appointed chairman of Caab on August 18 last year
26 June 2025

Why I’m not married yet — and why that shouldn’t worry you

A confident, unmarried woman seeking compatibility isn’t unrealistic—she’s clear, self-assured, and unwilling to settle. Her choices reflect strength, not stubbornness. Respect her voice, don’t erase it. She deserves a partner, not societal pressure.
26 June 2025

The Last Folks of Otter Fishing: Rony Sharafat’s documentary on a vanishing bond

Rony Sharafat’s documentary “The Last Folks of Otter Fishing” captures a fading human-animal tradition in Narail, highlighting ethical storytelling, ecological loss, and the urgent need to preserve vanishing cultural and environmental heritage through visual narratives.
26 June 2025

Is social media fuelling teen eating disorders in Bangladesh?

Eating disorders in children and teens are serious mental health issues, often misunderstood as phases. Early detection, psychological support, family involvement, and holistic treatment are essential for lasting recovery and emotional healing.
25 June 2025

International students in US suffer under restrictive new rules

Tightened U.S. immigration policies in 2025 have restricted international students’ freedoms, academic opportunities, and work access, leading to increased censorship, funding cuts, bureaucratic delays, and a growing sense of exclusion within American academia.
25 June 2025

Ban on Tanguar Haor houseboats: Brilliant fix or overkill move?

The houseboat ban in Tanguar Haor aims to protect its fragile ecosystem from overcrowded tourism, noise, and pollution. While environmentalists support it, travellers feel stranded, sparking debate over sustainable tourism and effective policy enforcement.
24 June 2025

Why you should explore Chattogram — the city of stories, shores, and surprises

Chattogram blends scenic beaches, forest trails, historic landmarks, and vibrant street food into an unforgettable travel experience. Perfect for explorers, it rewards curiosity with hidden gems, cultural depth, and untamed natural beauty.
23 June 2025

Chatgaiyya flavours: Recipes from Chattogram

Discover bold Chattogram flavours with recipes like beef kala bhuna, beef curry, akhni biriyani, and steamed shutki curry. These dishes bring authentic Chittagonian spice, heritage, and heart-warming tradition to your home kitchen.
23 June 2025

Living room layout ideas for a fun and relaxing atmosphere

Transform your living room into a warm, conversation-focused space by prioritising comfort, smart furniture placement, and engaging elements like board games. Ditch TV dominance and design for real connection — without breaking the bank, thanks to EMI options.
22 June 2025

Why my carnivore heart fell for Chattogram’s aloo‑bhorta and chips

A picky eater’s food-focused trip to Chattogram delivers unexpected delights, from unforgettable aloo bhorta to heavenly hotel breakfasts — despite missed mezban dreams. A flavourful journey that proves Chattogram’s hidden culinary gems are worth discovering.
22 June 2025

Recovering from COVID? Drink, snack, rest, repeat

Post-pandemic COVID-19 recovery requires balanced nutrition, with protein-rich meals, antioxidants, and tailored dietary care to combat muscle loss, fatigue, and respiratory challenges. Proper diet significantly boosts immunity and accelerates recovery from lingering COVID symptoms.
21 June 2025

Barabkunda, Chattogram: Where fire rests on water and legends don’t sleep

The Barabkunda Agnikunda in Sitakunda, Bangladesh, is a sacred flame mysteriously burning on water for centuries. Fuelled by natural methane, it blends myth, science, and spirituality into a rare, unforgettable travel experience.
21 June 2025

Architect Marina Tabassum designs London’s iconic Summer Pavilion

In a landmark moment for South Asian architecture, Marina Tabassum and her office Marina Tabassum Architects (MTA) have become the first from the region to design the Pavilion — a space known for celebrating innovation and cultural dialogue through design.
19 June 2025