When style feels like you: HERSTORY by Aarong’s quiet confidence
HERSTORY by Aarong is a special brand, a luxury womenswear line shaped by our cultural heritage and refined by craftsmanship, blending modernity and time-honoured artistry into couture that feels relevant rather than ornamental, where each piece quietly holds emotion and meaning and becomes a symbol of lasting style.
1 December 2025, 10:09 AM
Need comfort food? Try this easy homemade ramen
Making homemade ramen with everyday ingredients is easy and delicious. Combine bone broth, soy sauce, sesame oil, garlic, mushrooms, noodles, and cold cuts for a flavorful dish. Optional toppings include soft-boiled eggs, spinach, and spices.
23 November 2025, 10:35 AM
Are men really the better cooks?
Cooking evolved from survival skill to gendered prestige shaped by history and expectations. True culinary talent comes from passion, curiosity, and care, not gender, proving food values respect and intention over stereotypes in everyday kitchens.
15 November 2025, 07:50 AM
China just changed the rules for influencers — the world’s watching
China now requires influencers discussing professional topics like medicine, law, or finance to hold verified qualifications, aiming to curb misinformation and boost credibility. This move signals a global shift toward credentialed, transparent, and responsible content creation, influencing markets like Bangladesh.
30 October 2025, 10:36 AM
A millennial’s guide to buying fish in Dhaka
Fish don’t lie if you know where to look.
7 October 2025, 03:43 AM
I did the 36-hour fasting, and this is what happened
A 36-hour “monk fast” delivered mixed results—initial ease, mid-fast brain fog, and intense hunger, followed by mental clarity, lighter joints, and renewed energy. It triggered fat-burning, ketone release, and autophagy, offering a temporary metabolic and mental reset.
4 October 2025, 10:59 AM
ShareTrip Gift Cards: A modern take on wedding gifts
Several toasters and maybe a few more dinner sets; newlyweds often end up with the same wedding gifts. Instead of repeating mundane ideas, we can think out of the box and gift something that will truly be helpful in this day and age and not just fill their cupboards.
29 September 2025, 10:06 AM
Ramada by Wyndham Cox’s Bazar: Where weddings find their stage
Destination weddings have changed the way we think about the big day. For many, it has quietly changed into a celebration of space, atmosphere, and stories we share.
29 September 2025, 10:01 AM
InterContinental Dhaka: A stage for incredible weddings
The idea of extravagant weddings has been instilled within most of us since childhood. From wearing a chic tuxedo to donning an opulent saree or lehenga, at a venue that only elevates their big special day, has been playing on repeat in the minds of many who are soon to be married.
29 September 2025, 09:55 AM
Off the grid in the hills: 2 days of silence
A trip off the grid, devoid of signal and distractions, revealed the power of simplicity. Surrounded by nature, the quiet was overwhelming yet freeing, offering a reset from the constant noise of modern life.
23 September 2025, 07:16 AM
Let's discuss the man cave
It often gets reduced to clichés: dim lights, a hi-fi, and a couch that doubles as a bed
15 September 2025, 08:24 AM
Gulshan 2’s midnight street food scene feels like Bangkok
Gulshan 2’s “Raater Kebab er Goli” is evolving into Dhaka’s own mini night market, blending kebabs with sushi, burgers, and trunk shops. Buzzing with life, it captures a chaotic, vibrant street culture unique to the city.
11 September 2025, 12:36 PM
Armani’s departure marks end of an era in fashion
Giorgio Armani, legendary Italian designer, died 4 September, 2025, aged 91. He revolutionized fashion with minimalist, elegant designs, founded his brand in 1975, created a global luxury empire, and left a lasting influence on style.
4 September 2025, 14:09 PM
How does 5G work, and why should we care?
Bangladesh enters the 5G era with promises of speed, low latency, and massive connectivity. While urban rollout faces infrastructure, cost, and device hurdles, 5G remains vital for smart cities, healthcare, startups, and the nation’s digital future.
2 September 2025, 12:44 PM
How to see the meteor shower from Bangladesh between Aug 12-13
The Perseid meteor shower peaks on 12–13 August, offering spectacular views across Bangladesh. Best spots include Cox’s Bazar, Saint Martin’s Island, Bandarban, and Sylhet. Minimize light pollution, adjust your eyes, and enjoy brighter meteors despite moonlight interference.
11 August 2025, 11:46 AM
Eyes on July, scars for life
There’s a silence that settles in when the shouting ends and when the camera finally rests. But for the photojournalists who stood in the eye of July’s storm, that silence is anything but peaceful. These are not just men with cameras. They are the reluctant custodians in a country where truth is often unwelcome.
5 August 2025, 04:15 AM
Summertime magic: Jackfruit recipes
Jackfruit can, indeed, be a versatile component or an alternative for meat dishes. Before you scoff and laugh, here are recipes that will make you appreciate the national fruit.
23 July 2025, 08:40 AM
Why you should explore Chattogram — the city of stories, shores, and surprises
Chattogram blends scenic beaches, forest trails, historic landmarks, and vibrant street food into an unforgettable travel experience. Perfect for explorers, it rewards curiosity with hidden gems, cultural depth, and untamed natural beauty.
23 June 2025, 07:50 AM
Barabkunda, Chattogram: Where fire rests on water and legends don’t sleep
The Barabkunda Agnikunda in Sitakunda, Bangladesh, is a sacred flame mysteriously burning on water for centuries. Fuelled by natural methane, it blends myth, science, and spirituality into a rare, unforgettable travel experience.
21 June 2025, 07:29 AM
Guliakhali Sea Beach: A harmony of waves and green
Guliakhali does not try to impress you with rolling waves or the classic “beach photo-op” look. It just is. It seems as though someone took a beach, churned it in a mangrove forest, and then gently spread a grassy carpet on top. There are a lot of open grasslands, areas of shimmering water that cut through the green like silver veins, and mangrove roots that rise like natural sculptures. You don’t arrive at Guliakhali; you ease into it.
19 June 2025, 10:39 AM