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Int'l Travel and Tourism Expo from Dec 1
A three-day-long first-ever Bangladesh International Travel and Tourism Expo (BITTE) is scheduled to kick-off in Dhaka from December 1 to boost the country's tourism industry and showcase Bangladesh to global tourists.
Denmark offers innovative technologies to help Bangladesh with green transition
Having decades of experience in green technology, Denmark has offered Bangladesh various ways that can help the climate-vulnerable country with the green transition.
A Green Revolution
Jute has long been called the golden fibre of Bangladesh, and that alone underscores the significance of the fibre in the culture and economy. Bangladesh grows one of the best quality jute fibres in the entire world, and there’s significant production and scope in our country. But are we using it to its full potential and could we do more?
Ode to a forgotten Dhaka by NOBO
Dhaka during the ‘70s and the ‘80s was very different from the city we know now. The earlier version of Dhaka was filled with modest homes, and open yards. The houses and streets were adorned with colourful and fragrant local flowers such as madhobilata,
TRESemmé Bangladesh Fashion Week, 2020
The second edition of TRESemmé Bangladesh Fashion Week 2020, will be held from 23rd to 25th January at the International
KFC’s latest outlets
The year 2019 ended with a pleasant surprise for KFC fans of Bangladesh. This food chain is continuing their journey in the country by opening their 22nd and 23rd outlets respectively in Bogura and Khulna.
Pushpokoli Winter Festival
For the eighth consecutive time, the non-profit organisation ‘Sombhabona’ has put together the ‘Pushpokoli Winter Festival-2019’ for underprivileged children on January 3, 2020, at Mirpur Sher-E-Bangla National Cricket stadium.
Artists, assemble!
Local artists and artisans have become forgotten talent in society. Their crafts have been overshadowed by non-local products which most of us assume to be of better quality.
TRESemmé Khadi 'The Future Fabric Show', 2017
The Fashion Design Council of Bangladesh is bringing back one of the most anticipated fashion events of the year -- FDCB Presents TRESemmé Khadi 'The Future Fabric Show 2017. The council teams up to breathe new life into fashion,
International Weavers Festival and the tale of a visionary
The weather, unyielding; it was one of those days that anyone would wish they had stayed at home devouring khichuri and dim bhuna, instead of going outside.
The highflying Songket weaves
Not even a week is left till the TRESemmé Khadi – 'the future fabric show 2017' and our excitement is building up and why not? Especially when world class designers like June Ngo are taking part in the show!
Dhaka Challenge 2017 by Thousand Miles Expeditions
If your wanderlusting self is always looking for adventure but happens to be constrained by the busy schedules of the hectic city life, why not try doing something within the city itself?
Glitz, glamour and Zurhem
Taking inspiration from Berlin's underground nightlife Mehruz Munir presents the Fall-Winter 2018 collection powered by BMW, in a private fashion show at the Radisson Blu Water Garden Dhaka.
Introducing Rupchanda-The Daily Star Super Chef 2017: Aysha Siddiky Pinky
Aysha Siddiky Pinky has been dubbed as the traveller. Her journey so far has taken her from Bangladesh to Botswana to America to South Africa.
The Art of Healing – Lifestyle that Fights Cancer
A cloud of darkness shrouds our mind stirring up a number of unpleasant emotions – unfathomable fear, misery and worries about the imminent future
2nd Dhaka Int'l Fashion & Lifestyle Expo 2017 held
Over 30 companies from 4 countries participated in the exhibition titled, '2nd Dhaka Int'l Fashion & Lifestyle Expo 2017'. Dedicated to clothing, fashion, and lifestyle products, it was held from 9 May to 13 May, 2017 at Uttara Ladies Club.
Gala Fashion Evening 2017
The fashion scene of Bangladesh gained some momentum on 13 May, 2017. The stage was set on fire at Radisson Blu, Dhaka by striking models donning exquisite wear by the renowned fashion brand of Bangladesh, Aarong. The retail brand proved again that grandeur is their forte and exclusivity their strong suit.
Trance of the Trans-Siberian
The Trans-Siberian Railway, the longest in the world, stretches for about 9000 kilometres across China, Mongolia, Siberia and Russia.