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Slaw Bistro, nestled in the heart of Tejgaon inside the striking Shanta Forum Tower, has quickly emerged as a standout name in Dhaka’s vibrant food scene. Celebrated for its French-inspired brunch creations, this stylish café is a must-visit destination for…

As the holy month of Ramadhan approaches, Dhaka’s shopping calendar prepares for one of its most anticipated seasonal events. Ramadhan Eid Bazar 2026, organized by Priyanka’s Events, is set to return with a focused, curated retail experience for Eid shoppers…

The Greenland Gambit has emerged as a central issue in global geopolitics, with President Donald Trump reigniting discussions over Greenland’s strategic importance. Amid rising tensions with NATO and the EU, Trump’s push for negotiations has left Denmark, Greenland, and Europe…

Elizabeth Thadikaran defines evolution. She didn’t just walk the runway; she owned it. But before the lights, she ruled the water. From the competitive swimming lanes of Calicut to the high-fashion ramps of South India, her path is unique. It…

Taste the authentic heat that defines the soul of Thailand, now simmering in the heart of Banani. While Bangladesh and Thailand may be separated by geography, their flavors speak a shared language: bold spices, fragrant herbs, and a fiery kick…

Shaathi Bangladesh Ltd., in partnership with Berger Paints Bangladesh Limited, has expanded its flagship Safe Haven: Pad Bank Project to strengthen menstrual health and hygiene management (MHM) for schoolgirls in Dhaka and Chattogram. The initiative will install Pad Banks stocked…

🏆 A Historic Milestone When TIME Magazine listed the Zebun Nessa Mosque among the “World’s Greatest Places of 2025,” it didn’t just honor a building; it recognized a quiet revolution led by Saiqa Iqbal Meghna. As the first Bangladeshi architect…

In the electrifying, distortion-fueled world of rock and roll, the debate over who holds the title of the “greatest” is as old as the instrument itself. It is a conversation usually dominated by the ghosts of the past—names carved in…

Banani’s favorite curated weekend market is back! From 29th–31st January, Artisanal District Dhaka takes over Emerald Bakery & Cafe, Banani 11, bringing together handpicked local brands, slow fashion, thoughtful design, and delicious food, all in one lively, feel-good space. Whether…

In Bangladesh’s evolving musical landscape, very few bands attempt to reshape the genre itself. Even fewer succeed. The band Opartheeb, with symphonic metal as their genre, stands as a rare example of a group that chose depth over speed, craft…