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What Bangladesh’s forgotten trees tell us about nature’s fragility

#Perspective / What Bangladesh’s forgotten trees tell us about nature’s fragility

Swedish-American designer Jacob Thomas created Plants of Bangladesh, a visual guide shaped by decades in local forests. Documenting thousands of species, he encourages simple plant identification, nature appreciation, and public awareness vital for Bangladesh’s conservation.
30 November 2025, 13:13 PM
How indigenous weddings are blending tradition with modern style

How indigenous weddings are blending tradition with modern style

Indigenous weddings in the Chittagong Hill Tracts are evolving as brides and grooms blend traditional handwoven Chakma textiles with modern silhouettes. Renewed cultural pride, updated motifs, and contemporary designs are reshaping indigenous wedding fashion while preserving heritage.
27 November 2025, 11:47 AM
Men’s winter fashion made effortless

Men’s winter fashion made effortless

Winter 2025 men’s fashion focuses on smart layering, textured fabrics, and rich tones. Key staples include clean hoodies, stylish jackets, tailored blazers, and tapered trousers, paired with refined accessories for a polished, intentional, and effortlessly stylish look.
17 November 2025, 13:08 PM
Skincare basics all men should know

Skincare basics all men should know

Men’s skincare matters because thicker, oilier skin and frequent shaving cause irritation, clogged pores, and dryness. A simple routine using cleanser, moisturiser, sunscreen, and proper shaving habits prevents damage, boosts skin health, reduces breakouts, and keeps your face smooth and protected daily
16 November 2025, 13:38 PM
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Why men must pay closer attention to cardiac health

The article highlights men’s rising heart disease risks in Bangladesh, stressing hormonal differences, lifestyle strain, overlooked symptoms, and the importance of early screening, routine check-ups, exercise, stress management, and healthier habits to protect cardiac health.
16 November 2025, 13:29 PM
Why do black and red always steal the spotlight in fashion?

Why do black and red always steal the spotlight in fashion?

The black and red combination remains a timeless fashion statement, blending sophistication with boldness. Versatile for all occasions, it defines elegance and personal style, offering a perfect balance between tradition, modernity, and effortless drama.
3 November 2025, 10:55 AM
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How to reverse pre-diabetes with simple lifestyle changes

Pre-diabetes is a warning but reversible stage where lifestyle changes can prevent diabetes. Reducing refined carbs, exercising, managing stress, and monitoring blood sugar regularly can delay onset. Awareness, diet, and discipline protect long-term health.
25 October 2025, 10:01 AM
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Want better focus and health? Add more fish to diet

Saltwater fish like hilsa, koral, and rupchanda offer heart, brain, and eye health benefits due to omega-3s. Nutritionists recommend lighter cooking methods and mindful portions to maximise seafood’s value while minimising health risks.
16 October 2025, 11:36 AM
Pastels or bold colours? Eid fashion dilemma 2025

Pastels or bold colours? Eid fashion dilemma 2025

Eid 2024 fashion blends pastels and bold hues, featuring sarees, anarkalis, kaftans, and kameez sets. Hand embroidery, flowing silhouettes, and statement accessories elevate looks, embracing tradition and modernity with elegance and individuality.
23 February 2025, 10:39 AM
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How modern materials are shaping the traditional jewellery scene

The jewellery market in Bangladesh is experiencing a remarkable transformation. Once synonymous with gold and silver, the country’s fashion scene is now embracing bold innovations and diverse materials, catering to both traditional sensibilities and modern preferences. Whether it’s for grand occasions or everyday wear, gold and silver are no longer the go-to options.
22 February 2025, 18:00 PM
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How upcycling is transforming our fashion industry

For decades, consumers were encouraged to buy more, wear less, and discard quickly. However, as global movements have shed light on the carbon footprint of this culture, many are reconsidering their choices, and Bangladeshis are no exception.  
22 February 2025, 18:00 PM
emotional connection in relationships

Think you're compatible? Maybe you're just boring together

Compatibility in relationships isn't about perfect similarity but how differences create balance. Emotional security, shared life perspectives, and mutual respect are key. It’s about feeling comfortable, connected, and secure, even during ordinary, mundane moments.
11 February 2025, 13:44 PM
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Voices on video speed monitoring: A mixed reaction from Dhaka dwellers

Dhaka police will use video-based monitoring from 21 February to penalise speeding on the Elevated Expressway. While some support stricter enforcement and raising limits to 80 kmph, concerns persist over fairness, transparency, and effective implementation.
8 February 2025, 15:41 PM
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The awkward reality of lingerie shopping in Dhaka

As women, we have all been there — the ordeal that is lingerie shopping; wrapped in layers of discomfort, embarrassment, and sometimes downright frustration.
26 December 2024, 10:45 AM
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Table for two (or more)! A guide to arranging your first dining space

When setting up your first home together, one of the most cherished spaces you will design is the dining room.
23 December 2024, 08:11 AM
Stay warm, stay stunning: Jamdani jackets and stylish layering hacks

Stay warm, stay stunning: Stylish jackets and layering hacks

With winter festivities in full swing, is it time to rethink our wardrobe? What do we sacrifice this time: warmth or style? Well, with the right set of choices, would say, neither!
8 December 2024, 11:32 AM
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ACI Pure Fortified Rice: A Health Revolution for Bangladesh

ACI Pure Fortified Rice, the first fortified rice to be introduced commercially in the country, is the newest addition to the line of ACI products.
1 December 2024, 08:18 AM
From hobby to a career: Sheikh Suraiya Rehnuma's journey with photography

From hobby to a career: Sheikh Suraiya Rehnuma's journey with photography

In Bangladesh, over the past few years, photography has evolved remarkably, transforming from a beloved hobby into a thriving profession. For many, what started as casual snapshots has grown into a passion and ultimately careers in visual storytelling. Sheikh Suraiya Rehnuma is one such photographer, carving out her path in the industry.
24 November 2024, 10:34 AM
early symptoms of diabetes

Frequent bathroom breaks? It’s not just the coffee, it might be diabetes

Diabetes is one of those health conditions that often sneaks up on you silently. Many people can have early symptoms without realising what is going on. Picking the signs early can help you manage blood sugar levels and potentially delay or even prevent it from progressing into full-blown diabetes.
14 November 2024, 10:51 AM
The good, the bad, and the sour truth about apple cider vinegar                    towfiqu-barbhuiya-qxapfy4fgg4-unsplash.jpg

The good, the bad, and the sour truth about apple cider vinegar

Apple cider vinegar offers real benefits, like aiding digestion, managing blood sugar, and supporting weight loss, but beware of exaggerated claims. It’s not a miracle detox, nor a teeth whitener—just a healthy addition when used wisely.
14 November 2024, 10:41 AM
Panic attack or just really stressed? Knowing when it’s more than just ‘stress’                 pexels-shvets-production-8410835.jpg

Panic attack or just really stressed? Knowing when it’s more than just ‘stress'

Panic attacks are intense episodes of fear or discomfort that can strike without warning, often leaving people feeling overwhelmed and out of control. Unlike “panic”, which we usually feel when something is making us anxious, panic attacks come on abruptly, peaking within minutes.
31 October 2024, 10:59 AM
8 glasses a day = model physique? Let’s dive into this myth              anderson-rian-klwak-fdeia-unsplash.jpg

8 glasses a day = model physique? Let’s dive into this myth

The idea that simply drinking more water will magically melt away extra pounds is nothing more than a popular myth. While staying hydrated is crucial for overall health, water is far from being the secret weapon to weight loss.
31 October 2024, 10:40 AM
Need a good cry? Here are 5 films that will leave you sobbing

Need a good cry? Here are 5 films that will leave you sobbing

Whether you are someone who bottles things up or simply love the relief felt from shedding tears over a heart-warming story, these movies are made to wreck you in the best possible way. From animated masterpieces to tender love stories and family dramas, the following 5 films will pull at your heartstrings like a violinist playing a sad melody on a rainy day.
24 October 2024, 10:44 AM
Dreaming of coral islands? Here are 6 that might ruin your Instagram with their perfection           ibrahim-egan-g04zob9s25e-unsplash.jpg

Dreaming of coral islands? Here are 6 that might ruin your Instagram with their perfection

Formed by the accumulation of coral reefs over centuries, these beautiful destinations attract over 350 million tourists every year from all over the world. Don't believe us? Well, here are 5 coral islands that are popular with travel enthusiasts all over the world.
21 October 2024, 12:20 PM
Sweat or chill? Bangladesh’s fall fashion dilemma solved with panjabis

Sweat or chill? Bangladesh’s fall fashion dilemma solved with panjabis

The fall season in Bangladesh is rather interesting. The weather is either too hot or too cold, struggling to find a comfortable middle ground. With humidity lingering in the air and the occasional sprinkle of rain, we find ourselves questioning the weather forecast. As far as men’s fashion is concerned, this in-between weather is also the perfect time to try something a little outside the box.
14 October 2024, 09:43 AM
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Annual Orchid Show: A Day of flowers in Dhaka

As the year draws to a close, flower lovers across Bangladesh have a reason to rejoice. The Bangladesh Orchid Society is hosting its Annual Orchid Show 2024 this Friday and Saturday; a two-day event that will showcase the beauty of orchids.
3 October 2024, 18:38 PM
Does detoxing have to be torture? Not with these 3 yummy drinks!

Does detoxing have to be torture? Not with these 3 yummy drinks!

Not all detox drinks have to taste like medicine for your cold! We have put together a list of three delicious and healthy detox drinks that are not only easy to make but are also packed with benefits backed by science.
26 September 2024, 09:43 AM
Can’t focus? Try these desk hacks that aren’t meditation

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, 11:40 AM

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