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Tangia Zaman Methila Miss Universe 2025

How Methila made Bangladeshi tradition shine on the global stage

Miss Universe look celebrated Bangladeshi heritage through a Jamdani saree and armour-like traditional jewellery
19 November 2025, 14:23 PM
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#Perspective / Too many Facebook friends? Use World Unfriend Day to declutter

World Unfriend Day encourages people to declutter their digital lives by removing meaningless online connections. Born from Jimmy Kimmel’s humour, it now promotes healthier timelines, reduced social media stress, and more authentic, value-aligned digital relationships.
17 November 2025, 13:21 PM
Rethinking wellness wear: Faiza Ahmed’s conscious style walk

Rethinking wellness wear: Faiza Ahmed’s conscious style walk

At Flow Fest Dhaka 2025, designer Faiza Ahmed of Manas redefined wellness fashion with Conscious Style Walk, featuring minimalist, handwoven cotton garments from Panchagarh. Free from synthetics and branding, her designs champion comfort, authenticity, and mindful sustainability.
9 November 2025, 11:00 AM
The Flow Fest 2025: Redefining wellness with purpose

#Events / The Flow Fest 2025: Redefining wellness with purpose

Flow Fest Dhaka 2025 opened with yoga, crafts, and wellness talks at Shahabuddin Park. Highlights included Akiko’s open discussion on menopause, Deshi Fencers’ drive to popularise fencing, and Elite Dog Squad’s awareness demo on trained canine response.
9 November 2025, 10:47 AM
Meet the woman who’s shaping Bangladesh’s influencer economy

#Women Empowerment / Leading with Purpose: Turning Youth Creativity Into Real Opportunities

Breity Sabrin revolutionized Bangladesh's influencer marketing by founding "The Marvel – Be You" during the COVID-19 pandemic. Her platform, focused on authenticity and data-driven recognition, reshaped digital branding, offering creators guidance, fair compensation, and new monetisation opportunities.
6 November 2025, 10:49 AM
Sudeshna S Chowdhury: Leading Dhaka’s interior design revolution

#Decor / Sudeshna S Chowdhury: Leading Dhaka’s interior design revolution

Architect Sudeshna S Chowdhury, founder of STUDIO.O, is redefining interior design in Bangladesh with emotion-driven, sustainable, and balanced spaces. Her work blends functionality with feeling, transforming Dhaka’s restaurant and commercial interiors into meaningful, people-cantered environments.
2 November 2025, 08:51 AM
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Your brain wants you to be kind — here’s why

Acts of kindness trigger the brain’s reward system, boosting dopamine, serotonin, and oxytocin while reducing stress hormones. These biological changes elevate mood, strengthen social bonds, and improve physical health, proving kindness benefits both giver and receiver.
1 November 2025, 10:33 AM
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Going bald? This 20-day regrowth formula could be the game-changer

Scientists at National Taiwan University developed a serum using oleic and palmitoleic acids that regrows hair in just 20 days on bald mice. The formula activates hair follicle stem cells via PGC1-alpha, offering groundbreaking potential for human hair restoration.
30 October 2025, 10:43 AM
Bangladesh's Konika shines at Miss World 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, 09:40 AM
Another Bangladeshi makes it to 2025 Forbes list

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, 09:22 AM
Tk 5 note Abu Sayeed Mugdha

The Tk 5 debate: Who deserves a place on our notes?

Bangladesh’s new Tk 5 note features 2024 protest icons Abu Sayeed and Mugdha, marking a bold shift toward memorialising civic dissent. The move stirs debate on balancing contemporary memory with timeless national history on currency.
22 May 2025, 10:24 AM
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Inside Tropical Haider Amorapuri’s practical features

The name Amorapuri – which loosely translates to “the eternal town” – isn’t a catchy tagline. It reflects a lived-in lifestyle. Spread across 120 Katha (6 Bigha) of prime land, this G+16, four-tower residence was designed with balance in mind – between structure and space, utility and comfort, community and privacy.
21 May 2025, 18:00 PM
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The organic shift

When Farzana Karim, a Dhaka-based HR professional, developed chronic acidity, she tried everything from antacids to Ayurvedic concoctions.
16 May 2025, 19:12 PM
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The smart shopper’s checklist

Buying smart home appliances nowadays can feel like stepping into a minefield of QR codes, blinking LEDs, and tech jargon. One moment, you’re just looking for a fridge that texts you when it’s low on eggs, and the next, you’re stuck in a rabbit hole of compatibility charts and subscription-based features.
14 May 2025, 18:00 PM
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Perimenopause and menopause: Understanding the hormonal journey

Menopause is a natural, transformative journey often misunderstood and stigmatized in Bangladesh. By raising awareness about perimenopause, symptoms, and support options, women can navigate hormonal changes with dignity, strength, and a renewed sense of self.
11 May 2025, 13:33 PM
It’s 40°C and you’re still ignoring street animals?

It’s 40°C and you’re still ignoring street animals?

As extreme summer heat scorches Bangladesh, simple acts like leaving water bowls, offering shade, feeding hydrating food, and aiding heat-struck animals can save countless street dogs, cats, and birds from dehydration, suffering, and death.
10 May 2025, 10:21 AM
Dhaka's own Sufia Easel: Art with heart

Dhaka's own Sufia Easel: Art with heart

Sufia Easel’s moody watercolour art explores anxiety, memory, and solitude. Shifting from graphic design to painting full-time, she now sells merchandise to reach wider audiences while preserving her deeply personal, emotionally rich artistic style.
3 May 2025, 08:38 AM
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Rainy days and retirement: Why savings matter more than ever

“It’s not always going to be sunshine — and your umbrella for that rain is your savings,” said Arup Haider, Deputy Managing Director of City Bank. His metaphor speaks to a reality many in Bangladesh are now waking up to: retirement is no longer a distant concern, but an urgent planning priority.
29 April 2025, 18:00 PM
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Berger EcoCoat: A revolutionary solution to combat air pollution in Bangladesh

Berger EcoCoat is more than a product; it’s a paradigm shift.
28 April 2025, 07:33 AM
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Match makeup to your skin type

On a sweltering afternoon in Dhaka, your makeup feels like it’s melting off by the minute.
27 April 2025, 18:00 PM
sarod music by Fuljhuri Sisters

Sarod, sisterhood, and the quiet defiance of convention

For Ilham and Isra Fuljhuri Khan, music was not a choice — it was an inheritance.
24 April 2025, 08:49 AM
Bangladesh wheelchair cricket team

Meet the Bangladesh Wheelchair Cricket Team

These are the warriors of the Bangladesh Wheelchair Cricket Team. And they play for dignity!
21 April 2025, 08:23 AM
Gunoboti

From Faridpur to Dhaka: Bamboo artisans holding on to heritage

Gunoboti is not about freezing traditions in time but creating spaces where they can evolve.
21 April 2025, 08:10 AM
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When creativity becomes commerce

Zafreen admits that running a business in the current economy has not been easy.
20 April 2025, 07:44 AM
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7 simple tricks to keep your home cool and chic this summer

Beat the summer heat in Bangladesh with stylish home décor tips like breathable bedding, light colours, LED lighting, and cooling verandas. These simple changes create a refreshing, energy-efficient sanctuary without relying solely on air conditioning.
10 April 2025, 10:40 AM
Purny Ayman: Bangladesh’s first female racer on an international circuit

Purny Ayman: Bangladesh’s first female racer on an international circuit

Purny Ayman made history as the first Bangladeshi woman in international motorsport, finishing fourth in UAE’s Time Attack. Her inspiring journey blends passion, virtual training, and perseverance, breaking barriers for women in global racing culture.
9 April 2025, 10:58 AM
Would you pay Tk 8 lakh for a scoop of ice cream?

Would you pay Tk 8 lakh for a scoop of ice cream?

Cellato’s Byakuya is the world’s most expensive ice cream, blending rare white truffle, Parmigiano Reggiano, and sake lees into a $6,696 luxury dessert. This artisanal, East-meets-West creation redefines premium culinary indulgence and fine dining.
9 April 2025, 10:53 AM
Stand-up comedy: How laughter became Dhaka’s favourite therapy

Stand-up comedy: How laughter became Dhaka’s favourite therapy

The concept of stand-up comedy, an individual armed with a microphone and delivering witty and observational humour to a live audience, has been a foreign notion until relatively recently.
8 April 2025, 07:46 AM

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