Maisha Tarannum Iqbal

Why Saint Martin’s Island tourism faces a crisis

Saint Martin’s Island in Bangladesh faces challenges balancing conservation and economic stability. Access restrictions aim to protect its fragile coral ecosystems but harm local businesses.

6d ago

Celebrating Bangladesh’s Success at Asia Model Festival 2024: Top 10 Finish and Dual Wins

At the Asia Model Festival 2024, which took place at the prestigious High1 Resort in Gangwon-do, Korea, Bangladesh once again made a statement on the world stage.

1m ago

Skincare in your 30s: Because ‘just soap and water’ isn’t cutting it anymore!

The thirties are the new twenties! Your mind might accept this, but your skin will end up showing the signs. Your skin experiences subtle changes as your 20s come to an end, necessitating a more thorough approach to skincare. Let’s explore essential skincare elements that will help you shine with confidence throughout this eventful decade of your life.

1m ago

Shokubutsu Redefining Beauty with Miss International Bangladesh 2024

The Miss International 2024 competition is scheduled to be held later this year in Japan at the Tokyo Dome City Hall on 12 November, 2024. The event this year is bringing together delegates from over 70 countries in a celebration of beauty, culture, and global goodwill. Azra Mahmood Talent Camp (AMTC) has officially obtained the licence rights for the esteemed Miss International Bangladesh pageant for the year 2024!

2m ago

Tired of swiping? Let AI find your soulmate!

With technology playing an increasingly important role in our lives now, it comes as no shock that it is also changing the way we approach dating. We no longer rely on random encounters at coffee shops or friends playing matchmaker for us.

3m ago

Tips to ensure safe drinking water in flood-affected areas

Parts of Bangladesh have been devastated by floods recently, leaving residents vulnerable. Access to clean, safe drinking water is one of the biggest concerns during these times. We have listed some easy and effective ways to ensure safe drinking water in flood-affected areas.

3m ago

Retro rewind: When vintage style leads to modern swag

The retro style is all about uncovering history, not just about discovering clothes. Designers are always reinventing classic looks to make it relevant to current trends. Consider 60s-inspired slim-fit suits or contemporary cotton shirts that draw inspiration from the 1940s military style.

5m ago

Can we take a joke? The struggle of stand-up comedy in Bangladesh

Bangladeshis have a great sense of humour, whether it be witty banters at tea stalls or coming up with the most brilliant memes every time our cricket team loses a match. However, when it comes to stand-up comedy, there seems to be a disconnection.

5m ago
May 13, 2023
May 13, 2023

Beyond biological bonds: Celebrating all mothers

A mother is a priceless gift. The love of a mother cannot be replaced with any amount of wealth in the world. But are biological mothers the only ones who can experience motherhood? Going beyond conventional notions and embracing the love and care that transcends biological ties, it is time to recognise and celebrate the various ways that individuals embody the role of a mother.

May 11, 2023
May 11, 2023

Entrepreneur Zafreen Khan and her journey to success

The owner and creative force behind Zaf Jewels by Zafreen, Zafreen Khan is a role model for all women entrepreneurs. From her admiration for travel and creativity, she has made an exceptional brand that stands out in the fashion industry.

May 11, 2023
May 11, 2023

A story of creativity, passion, and success : Salma Khan's story

Salma Khan is a name that is inseparable from luxury and style in the realm of furniture and design. This is her story:

April 20, 2023
April 20, 2023

Tips to take care of your elderly pets

We may be adopting a young, energetic dog or cat one day, but in a blink of an eye, regular visits to the vet start as with age many complications start to surface. If your beloved pet has also reached an age where they need some extra care, some simple ways can make their lives safer, easier, and more comfortable.

April 20, 2023
April 20, 2023

5 self-help books to buy from Nilkhet

For many of us, Nilkhet is a synonym for nostalgia. When we walk through the narrow maze of the book bazaar, where the smell of freshly printed pages fills up the air, we cannot help but admire this vibrant hub of literature. Nilkhet, a haven for book lovers, has every book one might look for. And if you are on a journey of self-growth, then this place will not disappoint you.

April 20, 2023
April 20, 2023

5 museums in Dhaka for children to explore

Dhaka is home to a diverse range of museums that provide a captivating glimpse into the nation's past, customs, and imaginative expression. Exploring these museums can be a thrilling and enlightening adventure for young children, elevating their comprehension of their country's rich history. Let us explore the best-rated museums in Dhaka that every child must visit.

April 20, 2023
April 20, 2023

5 easy dishes to make this Eid

As much fun as Eid dinner parties are, preparing different meals to serve at the party can become quite hectic. Appetisers, mains, desserts, there are so many different variations to prepare for your loved ones. However, there are quite a few delicious dishes that won’t take up your entire day to prepare. Here are 5 easy recipes that you can try this Eid.

April 20, 2023
April 20, 2023

How to plan an Eid dinner party

The clock’s ticking and it’s nearly Eid-ul-Fitr! Eid is a time for celebration and happiness, showing gratitude to ALLAH, meeting family and friends and create memories with our loved ones. And, what can be better than celebrating over a scrumptious Eid dinner party with everyone? If you are worried about planning the best Eid feast this year, these easy tips can help.

April 3, 2023
April 3, 2023

Control your anger this Ramadan

Ramadan is a beautiful time for spiritual awakening, increased devotion, and self-control. However, many of us might find it difficult to manage our anger during the holy month as hunger, thirst and sudden change in our daily routines can be a trigger. Anger is a natural emotion so let’s not demonise it. Rather it is important to find healthy ways to come up with a solution. Here are a few ways to manage your anger during Ramadan.

April 2, 2023
April 2, 2023

Eid Fashion: Styling Monipuri saris

As the festive season approaches, excitement about new fashion trends becomes evident. With social media influencers and fashion bloggers showcasing the latest trends, you cannot help but fall in love with the hype. While everyone is obsessed with the latest saris and exquisite gold jewellery collection, it is easy to overlook the beauty and elegance of something as traditional as a Monipuri sari, which actually deserves all the recognition in the fashion world.