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
Sunshine and showers: How to stay stylish without melting or drowning
Choosing comfort while keeping it stylish can be rather tricky on days like these. However, we do have a solid base — the colours. Bright shades, playful prints, and comfortable designs are the key to staying stylish and comfortable. And keeping that in mind, we are ready to style for this season.
12 August 2024
Indoor plant decor tips for every home
Plant-filled homes are said to improve physical and emotional health. So, it is no surprise that houseplant decors have been all the rage recently. Needless to say, with the ideas below, you too can join the growing trend of bringing nature inside your home!
11 August 2024
Courage isn’t always loud: The silent strength of daily battles
As humans, we all have differing degrees of courage, shaped by our personal experiences. Courage thrives in the quiet corners of everyday life, in our perseverance and in the moments of truth and acceptance we face within ourselves.
11 August 2024
Catch of the day: Seafood recipes you will love
Whether you are craving a zesty shrimp cocktail or a perfectly grilled salmon fillet, the following are some tantalising recipes that celebrate the freshest spoils of the sea. With easy-to-follow instructions and tips for choosing the best ingredients, our recipes make it simple to bring a touch of the coast to your kitchen.
11 August 2024
Dolce & Gabbana's Tk 11,500 dog perfume stirs debate
In an unexpected move, luxury fashion house Dolce & Gabbana has launched "Fefé," a perfume for dogs priced at €99 (approximately Tk 11,500). Named after co-founder Domenico Dolce’s poodle, this alcohol-free fragrance promises a "delicate, authentic, and charismatic" scent for pets.
8 August 2024
When students take charge: A lesson in civic responsibility
In the wake of the political upheaval following the resignation of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on 5 August 2024, the country found itself in a precarious situation. Students have emerged as key figures in maintaining stability and order during this period.
8 August 2024
First aid for dummies: How to handle medical emergencies like a pro
In situations when immediate medical assistance is unavailable, knowing basic, first aid can be life-saving. While nothing replaces professional medical care, certain first aid techniques can stabilise the condition until help arrives. This article serves as a guide on first aid intervention using common items that might be handy.
8 August 2024
Think you’re safe in the shade? Think again: Heat stroke doesn’t play favourites
In the sweltering summer heat, seeking shade is a common refuge. However, it’s a little-known fact that one can suffer from heat stroke even in the shade. This condition, if not promptly addressed, can be life-threatening.
8 August 2024
Looting in luxury: The hypocrisy of our educated elite
The fall of this regime has exposed an entirely different side of our society and collective consciousness that was better left hidden.
8 August 2024
Unrest and your health: Why your body hates social chaos
Often, stress and anxiety triggered by feelings of uncertainty can have profound effects on our overall health. Dr Nasir Uddin Ahmed, a psychiatric consultant at Shono, and Assistant Professor at Sher-E-Bangla Medical College, Barisal sheds light on the psychological effects of prolonged exposure to turmoil.
7 August 2024
Say hello to freedom, courtesy of Gen Z and Gen Alpha!
Gen Z and Gen Alpha led a historic uprising. Despite brutal crackdowns, they persisted, ultimately forcing PM Sheikh Hasina to resign. Their courage and sacrifices, including hundreds of lives lost, have painted a new chapter for the nation. However, the fight isn’t over. Maintaining stability and avoiding vandalism is crucial to preserving the support and goodwill earned.
6 August 2024
Mastering the art of face yoga: Exercises for a youthful glow
Much like traditional yoga, which benefits the whole body, face yoga is a practice that goes beyond mere cosmetic improvements, serving as a soothing ritual that alleviates stress. It offers a non-invasive alternative to Botox and plastic surgery through a series of exercises that tone facial muscles, potentially enhancing youthfulness and radiance.
6 August 2024
Breastfeeding misconceptions: Debunking 7 myths, one at a time
Breastfeeding is a natural and beautiful process whereby a new mother provides nourishment to the offspring from her own body. Despite its obvious health and emotional benefits, many face challenges in this journey often in the form of criticism and myths, which make the experience seem more daunting than it needs to be.
6 August 2024
Flavour-packed fish recipes for the weekend lunch
Looking forward to making your Friday lunch special? Dive into these delectable fish recipes that are perfect for a satisfying and delicious meal. These recipes promise to deliver a delightful dining experience. So, get ready to enjoy a weekend lunch full of flavour and flair!
6 August 2024
Fencing: The sport Bangladesh didn’t know it needed
In Bangladesh, fencing is still a relatively new activity. It gained popularity in around 2007, far later than in its bordering nations. However, it is rather amazing how much excitement young Bangladeshis have for it.
6 August 2024
Frill seekers: The feminine flourish reimagined
Fashion historians can tell you that every decade has a defining trend. And frills have a rich history in fashion. Recall those voluminous, Elizabethan ruffles or the delicate lace trims of the Victorian era. These were the early iterations of what we know as frills today.
6 August 2024
Summer skincare: Your ultimate guide to healthy, radiant skin
The sun, the heat, and the humidity can take a toll on your skin, making it essential to adopt a regimen that keeps your skin healthy and glowing.
6 August 2024
US-Bangla starts direct flight from Dhaka to Jeddah
US-Bangla Airlines has started direct flights to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia..Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister Muhammad Faruk Khan announced the inauguration of Dhaka-Jeddah flight at a Dhaka hotel today
1 August 2024
Think IQ is everything? Think again – Emotional intelligence is the game changer
In today’s world, where cognitive abilities and technical skills are often highlighted as the primary contributors to success, the importance of emotional intelligence (EI) tends to be overlooked.
1 August 2024
5 hobbies that can boost mental health and clarity
In a world where our minds are constantly bombarded with information, finding activities that not only entertain but also enhance cognitive function is a win-win. From the rhythmic motions of knitting to the immersive worlds of books, and the strategic challenges of puzzles and board games, these hobbies offer more than just a way to pass the time.
1 August 2024