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 body is perfect just the way it is (Yes, really)
We have long been obsessed with the idea of perfection. But what does the “perfect” really look like? Is it a slender figure, six-pack abs, or a fair complexion?
1 September 2024
Painting for a cause: Dhaka’s artists show how it’s done
Dhaka Storytellers’ “Art for Charity” event on 30 August 2024 united 19 artists to support Bangladesh flood victims. Proceeds went to disaster relief, showcasing art’s power in fostering community spirit and resilience.
31 August 2024
Court issues travel ban on 14 former AL ministers, MPs
A Dhaka court today issued a travel ban on 14 former Awami League ministers and lawmakers, including former health minister Zahid Maleque in connection with corruption allegations brought against them
29 August 2024
Skinny shaming: The bullying we pretend doesn’t exist
Body positivity never really caught up in Bangladesh. It’s shocking how even in 2024, body shaming not only exists in our society, but also is taken for granted. In recent times, there has been some awareness against fat shaming. Yet, the same cannot be said about skinny shaming.
29 August 2024
Eat, sleep, move, repeat: The lazy person’s guide to cardiac health
It’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the idea of changing your lifestyle drastically for the sake of your cardiac health. However, the path to improved cardiac wellbeing is often made up of tiny, consistent steps.
29 August 2024
Can’t focus? Try these desk hacks that aren’t meditation
Train your brain to focus with these activities: Pomodoro Technique with brain games, desk yoga stretches, mindful walking, tackling the hardest task first, and brain dumps. These habits enhance concentration and mental clarity.
29 August 2024
News got you down? Here’s how to stay informed without losing your sanity
The world has been in unrest for a minute and a half now. It is normal to stay up-to-date with the latest updates. However, we must also allow ourselves to take a step back when the news starts to feel overwhelming, and begins to take a toll on our mental health.
28 August 2024
Reiki: The ancient art of waving away your worries
The roots of Reiki trace back to Japan, but its branches have spread worldwide, touching the lives of many seeking holistic wellness.
28 August 2024
Bangladesh needs a protest to protest the protests
If you have been keeping up with the news, you would be forgiven for thinking that Bangladesh’s national pastime is becoming "who can protest the loudest." With protests popping up on every street corner like pop-up shops, it’s time to address the real issue.
27 August 2024
Tips to ensure safe drinking water in flood-affected areas
Parts of Bangladesh have been devastated by floods recently, leaving residents vulnerable. Access to clean, safe drinking water is one of the biggest concerns during these times. We have listed some easy and effective ways to ensure safe drinking water in flood-affected areas.
26 August 2024
Transform your living room: From drab to fab in no time
A living room is more than just a space; it's a reflection of your personality and a place to unwind and entertain. Renovating this central hub of your home can be a transformative experience. If you have been thinking about renovating your living space, here are some ideas to breathe new life into your home.
26 August 2024
6 essential self-defence moves every girl needs to know
Here are 6 easy, yet highly effective self-defence techniques that anyone can learn, complemented by insights from Humaira Akhter Antara, a seasoned karate practitioner.
26 August 2024
Flood relief done right: Essentials beyond clothes and rice
Although our intentions are noble, it’s important to be well-informed about what flood victims need. Below, we suggest a few critical essentials to consider when donating to those affected by the floods.
26 August 2024
Floods 2024: Bangladesh’s unexpected show of solidarity
After the revolution, we faced yet another disaster caused by the torrential flood. Being one of the worst flood crises in decades, everyday citizens of Bangladesh have displayed, yet another, extraordinary level of solidarity and resourcefulness.
25 August 2024
Flood relief: When art speaks louder than words
In a heart-warming display of compassion, artists across Bangladesh are stepping forward, using their talents to support those affected by the floods.
25 August 2024
Salads under Tk 150: Budget-friendly options that pack a flavour punch
Looking for delicious salads that will not break the bank? You’re in luck! These budget-friendly recipes, each under Tk 150, are packed with flavour and freshness.
25 August 2024
Understanding your child's speech development: Insights from a speech pathologist
Parents often worry when their child's speech seems to deviate from typical patterns. In this article, we will explore common parental concerns about speech development, with insights from Toukir Rahman Dhruvo, a seasoned Audiologist and Speech Language Pathologist from Shono Bangladesh.
25 August 2024
Youth wellbeing: More than just a trendy hashtag
Physical wellbeing and mental wellbeing are inextricably linked. To empower our youth with the knowledge and skills needed to be healthy in mind, body and spirit, a systems approach must be adopted.
25 August 2024
98pc work of HSIA third terminal completed: CAAB
Ninety-eight percent construction work of the third terminal at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport have been completed so far, Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) Chairman Air Vice Marshal Monjur Kabir Bhuiyan said today
24 August 2024
Emojis: cute, convenient, and killing our communication skills
Amidst the light-hearted nature of emojis, it does beg the question of whether they are slowly and eventually changing the way we express emotions. Are we headed into a world where words are being replaced with emojis?
24 August 2024