Life Style

Bandarban, one of the most popular tourist destinations in Bangladesh, is now filled with luxury resorts and hotels, both in the town and in quieter areas outside it. These resorts not only offer comfortable stays but also serve a wide range of food to their guests. Besides, many restaurants and tourist spots claim to offer “authentic” local dishes. But despite ...

Ingredients: * 2 cups Palm pulp * 1 cup Milk * ¾ cup Sugar * ½ cup grated Coconut * ¼ cup Milk powder (Optional) Method: 1. Remove the thick skin of the sugar palm and then separate the kernels of it. Normally there would be 2 or 3 kernels in a palm. Then start grating each kernel with the ...

Khulna, a southern city in Bangladesh, is often seen as a blend of history and serene charm, offering a unique insight into the heart of the region. Being a divisional city, it contains the peaceful aura of a small town, lies between two rivers, Rupsha and Bhairav. This geographical positioning has contributed to its thriving fisheries business, making it a ...

For newlyweds, setting up a home is an exciting mix of dreams, decisions, and the joy of beginning life together. Every corner of the house carries a promise of shared moments. And the dining room? It is where hurried breakfasts turn into small rituals, where a meal together is a must, and where visiting family shares the best food and ...

In Bangladesh, attire is more than just clothing-it is a visual expression of culture, personality, and often, one’s approach to modernity. While fashion choices are deeply rooted in tradition, they also evolve with changing times, reflecting a blend of heritage and contemporary influences. For generations, Bangladeshi attire has been dominated by sarees, salwar kameez, lungis, and panjabis, which carry the ...

Featuring inexpensive materials and faux gems, these remarkable pieces of jewellery have been worn by the world’s most glamorous stars in the golden age of Hollywood – from Joan Crawford to Liberace. A new book explores the story of statement jewels. We all know that a statement necklace, bangle or earrings can provide the finishing touch to an outfit, but ...

People across the country will be marking National Burger Day on Thursday, August 21. The day was started in 2013 as an annual event to celebrate burgers. Five Guys is encouraging everyone to celebrate this National Burger Day. A spokesman said: “National Burger Day is an opportunity to recognise the impact that burgers have had on our culture and cuisine. ...

Writer and researcher Gazi Munsur Aziz has undertaken an expedition to Everest Base Camp in memory of his late friend, Everest summiteer Sajal Khaled. Carrying the slogan “We want peace, not war- We want to build a green world,” Aziz completed the journey, reaching the base camp at 2:45 PM on June 13. He began trekking from Lukla, Nepal, on ...

Ingredient: * Digestive biscuits —3 ¾ cups * Unsalted butter —¾ cups + 2 tbsp * Golden syrup —1/3 cup * Cocoa powder —1/3 cup + 1 tbsp * Caster sugar —3 tbsp * Raisins —1 cup + 2 tbsp * Milk chocolate — 1 ¾ cups Method: 1. Grease and line a 20cm/8″ square tin with baking paper. 2. ...

As the monsoon clouds gather, summer fashion is taking on a new dimension. Today’s fashion-forward consumers no longer settle for outfits that simply absorb sweat. They seek comfort, breathability, and effortless style in every stitch. Responding to this need, Le Reve-one of Bangladesh’s most beloved fashion and lifestyle brands-has launched its new summer collection titled ‘Aether.’ The theme ‘Aether’ symbolizes ...