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.

5 reasons why you should travel to Mymensingh this Eid holiday

The overall division — the main Mymensingh city and surrounding districts — offers a wide and diverse range of options for tourists. So, when planning a trip this Eid, here are some reasons why you should consider the humble and underrated Mymensingh.
4 June 2025

Jhalmuri with chicken wings and eggs? Gulistan’s biriyani-style snack

Gulistan’s iconic Shascchu Mama has served his biriyani-inspired jhalmuri and seasonal haleem for 35 years, blending rich spices and family tradition. His flavourful street food draws crowds from all over Dhaka, creating a beloved local culinary legend.
4 June 2025

Monorail in Chattogram: Will it ease traffic or add to the chaos?

Chattogram’s first monorail aims to ease traffic with faster, cheaper transit, but scepticism remains due to past delays and unfinished projects. If successful, it could boost urban life, business, and tourism, though locals debate its immediate necessity.
4 June 2025

Miss World Bangladesh returns home, not empty handed!

At a warm and heartfelt press conference in Dhaka, hosted by the Azra Mahmood Talent Camp (AMTC), Aklima Atika Konika, Bangladesh’s representative at Miss World 2025 in India, shared her story in a way that deeply moved everyone in the room.
4 June 2025

Turn qurbani cuts into gourmet steaks this Eid

This Eid-ul-Azha, elevate your Qurbani beef with perfectly cooked steaks. Learn expert steak techniques from choosing cuts to seasoning and doneness — ditch the bhuna routine and serve juicy, flavour-packed steak that celebrates bold carnivore flair.
4 June 2025

Qurbani Eid 101: Keep your sacrificial animal happy and healthy

With Eid-ul-Azha near, proper care of Qurbani animals is vital. Select healthy livestock, maintain their feeding routine, provide clean water, shelter, and hygiene, ensure child safety, and perform humane sacrifice to fulfil religious and ethical responsibilities effectively.
4 June 2025

Are we loving the new Taka redesigns? Bangladeshis weigh in

Bangladesh's new banknotes, launched on June 2, blend cultural heritage, inclusivity, and modern security features. Public response is mixed, with praise for commemorating national icons and criticism over aesthetics sparking creative alternatives and online debate.
4 June 2025

Goutom Saha's secrets to timeless Bangladeshi style

Style goes beyond fashion trends—it's a personal, evolving expression of identity. Bangladeshi stylist Goutom Saha emphasizes intentional dressing, fit over flash, and sustainable choices, encouraging confidence, practicality, and grooming as the core of true personal style.
2 June 2025

Sweet meets savoury: Fruity meat recipes for Eid

Discover bold Eid-ul-Azha flavours with fruit-infused meat recipes like pineapple beef curry, lamb with apples, mutton in tamarind coconut, soy-orange beef, mango chicken stir-fry, and lamb pomegranate skewers—perfect sweet-savoury pairings that elevate traditional festive cooking.
2 June 2025

Life on a Plate: Shaheda Yesmin’s fusion food philosophy

When you hear the phrase “fusion food,” your mind might wander to avocado sushi or kimchi tacos. But in the hands of Shaheda Yesmin, fusion is not a gimmick — it’s a carefully considered act of cultural conversation. Her debut cookbook, “Life on a Plate” is not just a collection of recipes, it’s a manual for reimagining what it means to preserve tradition while responding to the hunger of a global palate.
2 June 2025

Marriage or manipulation? Recognising abuse in Bangladeshi homes

Emotional abuse in marriage often starts subtly with criticism and isolation, leading to psychological harm and control. Recognising signs, seeking support, and prioritizing safety are vital steps for survivors to reclaim freedom and rebuild their lives.
1 June 2025

How to reverse fatty liver naturally: Expert-recommended diet tips

Liver health depends on proper nutrition, regular meals, and avoiding alcohol, sugar, salt, and processed foods. A Mediterranean diet and lifestyle changes can prevent or manage fatty liver, improving metabolism and detoxification efficiency.
1 June 2025

Why ‘dumb’ phones are making a smart comeback in 2025

Dumb phones are making a comeback as people seek digital detox, improved focus, and nostalgia. With lower costs, longer battery life, and fewer distractions, ditching smartphones offers a mindful escape — despite missing out on modern conveniences.
29 May 2025

Mirpur Katan saree gets GI recognition — But for whose gain?

Despite Mirpur Katan sarees earning GI status, Mirpur’s weavers still battle rising costs, lack of recognition, poor infrastructure, and fading traditions — trapped between promises and survival, with no real change reaching the artisans.
29 May 2025

Cable car in Cox’s Bazar: Revolutionary or a risky ride?

Bangladesh’s proposed Cox’s Bazar cable car project sparks mixed reactions, balancing hopes for tourism growth with concerns over safety, maintenance, and cultural preservation, highlighting the urgent need for responsible planning and credible implementation in coastal development.
28 May 2025

Is Bangladesh prepared for Google Pay's digital leap?

Google Pay’s possible launch in Bangladesh promises streamlined payments and digital integration, but concerns over security, internet reliability, and infrastructure highlight the need for local adaptation before a truly cashless lifestyle becomes reality.
28 May 2025

Is screen time really harming our teens?

Research challenges the belief that social media causes teen mental health issues, highlighting stronger influences like stress, trauma, and sleep. Experts urge balanced tech use, digital literacy, and parental guidance over fear-driven screen time restrictions.
26 May 2025

Bangladesh's Konika shines at Miss World 2025

Aklima Atika Konika’s last-minute Miss World 2025 journey spotlighted authenticity, resilience, and advocacy for children's mental health, proving that true beauty lies in purpose, sincerity, and proudly representing Bangladesh on a global stage.
26 May 2025

Modern and trendy ways to design a kitchen

A custom kitchen combines style and function, offering tailored cabinetry, efficient layouts, adaptable lighting, and built-in appliances. This personalized design maximizes space, enhances workflow, and creates a stylish, practical heart of your home that suits your lifestyle.
25 May 2025

Sayed Zubaer Hasan’s journey: How a farmer’s son made it to Forbes 30 Under 30

Sayed Zubaer Hasan, founder of Krishi Shwapno, transforms Bangladesh’s farming through tech-driven, climate-resilient solutions. Recognised by Forbes, his agritech startup empowers 27,000+ smallholders with data, training, and direct market access for lasting social impact.
25 May 2025