Why lightweight printed sarees are the ultimate everyday wear
21 September 2026
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Life & Living
For generations of Bangladeshi women, watching a mother meticulously pin and tuck her saree was the ultimate lesson in personal style. Today, that legacy is getting a fresh, versatile update. Blending nostalgic elegance with lightweight modern fabrics, printed sarees are proving to be the most adaptable piece in a woman's wardrobe — effortlessly transitioning from corporate offices to weekend trips and celebrations.
Tangail taant: A classic saree for every weekday
7 September 2026
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Fashion & Beauty
What inspires Gen Z’s funky hair colours?
3 September 2026
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Fashion & Beauty
How to style corsets with sarees for every occasion
31 August 2026
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Fashion & Beauty
7 places that show you the best of Sri Lanka
Ascend ancient Sigiriya rock, discover sacred relics in Kandy, and admire Nine Arch Bridge views in Ella. Experience Nuwara Eliya tea hills, Yala leopards, Galle Fort history, and Anuradhapura monuments across vibrant Sri Lanka.
Cooking with sugarcane
20 September 2026
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Food & Recipes
The versatile appeal of focaccia bread
30 August 2026
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Food & Recipes
Mungdi brings hill cuisine to Dhaka
2 August 2026
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Food & Recipes
Recipes that keep your gas cylinder going longer
29 July 2026
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Food & Recipes
The flavours of a rainy afternoon
26 July 2026
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Food & Recipes
Dhaka’s office lunch: What are we actually eating?
20 September 2026
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Health & Fitness
Transform Dhaka workplace routines by pairing traditional Bangladeshi rice, rooti, and fish with nutrient-dense vegetables and daal, controlling daily meal portions through home-packed lunches for sustained energy, complete health, and effortless daily nutrition wellness.
Separating baby blues from postpartum depression: What we should know
17 September 2026
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Health & Fitness
What to eat when you have dengue: Three stages of recovery
8 September 2026
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Health & Fitness
The foods that may help your body fight inflammation
8 August 2026
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Health & Fitness
Pregnancy after 35: Separating facts from fear
6 August 2026
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Health & Fitness
Why psychological safety at work matters more than ever
12 July 2026
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Health & Fitness
Your favourite snacks may be loaded with hidden salt
11 June 2026
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Health & Fitness
Can too much AC make you sick? What you should know
4 June 2026
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Health & Fitness
Why renaming PCOS to PMOS matters more than we think
14 May 2026
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Health & Fitness
#Perspective / The tragic fate of stray animals in Japan Garden City
23 November 2024
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Life & Living
Navigating Dhaka's Eid shopping scene on a budget
28 March 2024
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Lifehacks
My Dhaka / Comrade, give me a cup!
30 May 2023
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Bangladesh
The colourful cauliflowers of Bangladesh
6 February 2023
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Life & Living Multimedia
Shankha Dasgupta: Meet the genius behind Guti
1 February 2023
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Life & Living
Despite charging fees, needs of passengers neglected
23 January 2023
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Life & Living Multimedia
#Perspective / Wasfia Nazreen: Don’t let ageism break your spirit
31 October 2022
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Life & Living
Why your job shouldn’t be your only relationship
With the increasing demands of today’s work culture, the boundaries between work and personal life seems to have blurred and most of us are burned out without even realising it.
11 September 2024
Why doing everything for your kids is a recipe for disaster
Children are a reflection of their parents. Those miniature human beings are like sponges; what you teach them, they will absorb. It is best to shape them into more responsible beings from a young age.
11 September 2024
Why rings are the unsung heroes of your jewellery box
Rings are definitely top of that list of jewellery. Although seemingly small in size, rings do pack a punch! From dainty, barely-there ones to oversized, chunky ones and everything else in between, rings are incredibly fun and add just the right amount of pizzazz to one’s look.
9 September 2024
Marriage 101: Talk now or regret later!
Marriage, in its simplicity, is an agreement between two people. But, as Abdul Hamid, a noted psychotherapist at the MONOBIKASH Foundation, aptly puts it, "Without talking, nothing can progress." That’s where the journey begins—through conversations long before the wedding day.
8 September 2024
Why settle for chaos? Embrace the harmony of bedroom sets
Having well-chosen furniture can make a bedroom seem cosy and inviting. If you want to furnish the room with a coordinated and fashionable aesthetic, a bedroom set is an excellent choice. So, be ready to explore the intricacies of bedroom sets and their effects on your room’s ambience.
8 September 2024
Dhaka Flow’s grand opening: Finally, a place to heal your mind, body, and spirit
Dhaka Flow inaugurated its Health & Healing Studio on 7 September, 2024, in Banani, through a lively event, introducing a new hub for wellness that aims to address the physical, emotional, and spiritual health of its visitors.
8 September 2024
Sip happens: 5 milk drinks that are anything but boring
Along with being a popular drink of choice, milk is inherently healthy. People of all ages prefer it because of the minimal number of additives and plenty of nutrients found in it. But, are you hesitant to consume it because you do not enjoy the taste? The following are some simple ways for you to whip up your new favourite milk drink at home!
8 September 2024
Kashful fields and starry nights: The magic of autumn in Bengal
Fall, in this part of the world, may not be marked by a profound stillness. Nevertheless, even in Bengal, the season brings about noticeable changes.
8 September 2024
Stars shine bright, but who’s keeping the lights on? Meet the unsung heroes of entertainment
The world of entertainment certainly looks alluring. But have you wondered about the people who work day and night to keep the magic alive? Here, stars easily garner the lion’s share of praise and visibility. However, the essential contributions of background artists frequently remain overlooked.
7 September 2024
Nihari ramen – Another pineapple-on-pizza heresy?
Nihari ramen, a Pakistani-Japanese fusion, is trending on social media. Some argue it ruins cultural authenticity, while others love the spicy-salty blend. Is it a culinary crime or a must-try dish? What’s your take on this food fusion?
5 September 2024
Why spend on diamonds when glass can fool you just as well?
Forget the traditional adage, "Diamonds are a girl's best friend." We are in Bangladesh, where a far humbler material is being touted as the new must-have luxury accessory. Who needs diamonds when you can have a shiny piece of glass for a fraction of the cost?
5 September 2024
Food first, photos later? Not in the age of Instagram!
I was recently out with my friends trying out this restaurant. The food was delivered and just as I was about to dive in, my friends collectively stopped my hand and unarmed me of my cutlery. Why? They stopped it because they needed to take pictures of it so that 200 or so random people on their Instagram/Facebook could feel united with them.
5 September 2024
Which annoying office chat group character are you? Find out here!
Discover the quirky characters in your office chat groups: the Pioneer, Mime Artist, Podcaster, Alien, Ghost, and Boss. From endless GIFs to unwelcome voice notes, identify and laugh at these familiar faces!
5 September 2024
Biman gets new MD
Biman at last has a managing director with relevant experience after Md. Shafiqur Rahman, a veteran of the national flag carrier, was chosen by the new board to steady the ship riddled by years of malpractices
4 September 2024
Friendship breakups vs Romantic breakups: Which hurts more?
Unlike romantic relationships, friendship breakups are not something you often see coming. Why would someone who you grew up with since your school days suddenly disappear from your life?
4 September 2024
Turkish Airlines gets new GM for Dhaka operations
Turkish Airlines, the national flag carrier of Türkiye, has appointed Islam Güre as general manager for its Dhaka operations
3 September 2024
Empathy? What’s that? The free-for-all world of toxic social media comments
Ah, social media! Our modern theatre, where the netizens are armed with memes and hashtags. When commenting on Facebook or Instagram, seemingly normal individuals transform into keyboard warriors, ready to wage World War III over the correct usage of “your” vs “you’re.”
3 September 2024
Spice up your life with these bold hilly recipes
Embark on a culinary adventure with these hilly delights. Unique ingredients straight from the heart of the hills give these dishes a burst of flavour. Each dish combines traditional ingredients with a touch of flair, making them perfect for those who love bold and distinctive tastes.
2 September 2024
Seeing red: The colour that never goes out of style
Red symbolises love, passion, and energy. Revered in various cultures, it signifies hope, good luck, and strength. Iconic in fashion, red dresses, sarees, and lipstick captivate and inspire, making a timeless statement.
2 September 2024
Sleepless in Dhaka
At 3 AM, a desolate neighborhood leads to an unexpected encounter with a stranded woman. A writer’s late-night walk turns into a memorable story, highlighting the beauty of spontaneous connections and the charm of quiet streets.
1 September 2024