shopping

The ultimate shopping guide for kids this Eid

Eid-ul-Fitr children’s fashion blends tradition and modernity, featuring crop tops, dhoti pants, jumpsuits, shararas, and panjabis. Accessories and footwear complete festive looks, with popular shopping spots offering stylish yet comfortable outfits perfect for summer celebrations.

#Perspective / The rituals that make Eid celebrations special

Eid blends nostalgia and joy, from chand raat’s excitement to morning prayers, family feasts, and the cherished salami tradition. Despite evolving customs, Eid’s essence — togetherness, generosity, and cultural traditions like Ityadi — remains timeless, uniting generations in heartfelt celebration.

VINTAGE VIBES AND SUSTAINABLE FINDS / The art and appeal of thrifting

It’s a typical Friday evening in Gausia Market. The narrow alleyways are alive with the voices of vendors calling out prices and shoppers haggling over deals -- piles of clothes sit atop each other.

#Perspective / 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.

Eid shopping remorse over consumerism

In this economy, consumer guilt tends to sour the happy experience that Eid shopping should be.

Navigating Dhaka's Eid shopping scene on a budget

By now, many have already spent a good chunk of their time shopping for friends and families. After all, can you put a price on the smile of your loved ones after gifting them their Eid dress?

Is the Dhaka International Trade Fair (DITF) still relevant?

This ultimately brings out the question; is the Dhaka International Trade Fair still relevant, or has it become much more than just an annual fair?

Top 5 things about the Dhaka International Trade Fair (DITF) 2023

Residents of Dhaka and beyond love spending their days at fairs enjoying the sights and sounds. That is why it's no surprise that Dhaka International Trade Fair (DITF) has become a must-see experience for everyone, being one of the most prominent trade fairs in the country. Bringing together businesses, manufacturers, and entrepreneurs from both inside and outside of the country to highlight their unique offerings. So, without further ado, let us look at the top 5 interesting things about the DITF this year.

5 best shopping destinations in Thailand

Here is a short list of five best shopping destinations to keep in mind while you are in Thailand next time.

April 27, 2022
April 27, 2022

The risks of online shopping

As the online market sees an unprecedented boom, cunning sellers behind keyboards have also increased in number and might, making this love affair a fickle and dubious one.

March 10, 2022
March 10, 2022

Grappling with online shopping addiction? Say, “No more!”

During a time of pandemic, when our mental health is considerably vulnerable, shoppers heavily depend on online platforms for comfort. Now, there is nothing to freak out about. For starters, you can bring the following changes in your habits to curb your online shopping.

August 25, 2021
August 25, 2021
August 18, 2021
August 18, 2021

The 5 Stages of Shopper’s Guilt

No. 5 will really shock you.

June 28, 2021
June 28, 2021

How not to go broke while shopping

See how you can avoid going broke while shopping.

July 23, 2015
July 23, 2015

Eid transaction over Tk 1 trillion

Transaction during the recent Eid season surpassed Tk 1 trillion, Bangladesh Bank Governor Atiur Rahman says.

  •