wedding

How villages keep the spirit of Bengali weddings alive

Authentic holud ceremony in the rural areas of Bangladesh is a completely different splash of colours

#Perspective / Missed moments? Post-wedding photoshoots to the rescue!

A post-wedding photoshoot captures intimate, stress-free moments after the wedding. It offers creative freedom, eliminates time pressure, and helps couples reconnect. Preserve love, emotions, and new memories beyond the big day with unique, personalized photography experiences.

Bangladeshi fashion: No longer the underdog in bridal couture

Bangladeshi fashion has evolved from Bollywood-influenced styles to a thriving industry showcasing heritage fabrics like jamdani and muslin. Brides now embrace local designs, personalised couture, and cultural pride, spotlighting Bangladeshi fashion on the global stage.

#Perspective / Why Dhaka’s weddings feel like Netflix shows in winter

Dhaka’s winter weddings have evolved into extravagant events, resembling multi-episode Netflix series. From over-the-top invitations to elaborate ceremonies and reception spin-offs, these weddings are high-budget productions that captivate and entertain, leaving guests eagerly awaiting the next season.

Aamir Khan’s daughter marries groom who wore a tank top

Aamir Khan's daughter, Ira Khan, tied the knot with her longtime beau and fiancé, Nupur Shikhare, yesterday.

Dressed to impress: 5 celeb-inspired bridal looks you can't ignore

For every bride, the dress is not just fabric and lace; it is a manifestation of dreams spun over a lifetime. The anticipation of that first glimpse in the mirror – adorned in a wedding dress that reflects her soul – is a moment etched in the heart. Celebrity weddings are a constant source of inspiration, showcasing extravagant ceremonies and elegant fashion choices. So, brides-to-be, take note!

Budget Tips: Saving on your wedding day makeup

Here are some tips to help you navigate through wedding makeup on a budget.

#Guides / How to wear your wedding and engagement rings

From ogling and drooling over celebrity engagement and wedding rings, and analysing their carats and shapes, we’ve done it all. However, the exchanging of rings is a deeply traditional gesture and holds personal meaning. But, is there really a right or wrong way to wear the engagement and wedding rings and does it even matter?

Nusrat Jahan Sonia’s journey with henna

Nusrat Jahan Sonia first found her love for henna nearly ten years ago, in 2012. As a young teenager, she was fascinated by intricate mehendi designs and would often try them on her friends and family. With time, this little hobby grew and her interest led her to learn the art as well as the process of making organic henna.

December 9, 2021
December 9, 2021

The Tragedy of Having Exams During Wedding Season

Do you study for exams, or enjoy the wedding festivities?

December 9, 2021
December 9, 2021
December 9, 2021
December 9, 2021

Do weddings need to be extravagant?

Weddings these days take on a variety of forms, themes, and sizes.

December 9, 2021
December 9, 2021

The comfort of books amidst wedding lights

It is December again and as evenings set in, Dhaka becomes brighter than it has been in the past few months.

November 28, 2021
November 28, 2021

Injecting intimacy into wedding photography

The wedding photography sector was one of the hardest hit industries during the pandemic lockdowns. However, it soon became apparent weddings are inevitable, and the wedding industry revived with a few tweaks. An essence of intimacy was added to every aspect of it.

November 14, 2021
November 14, 2021

Al1F: Reinventing Wedding Food

This wedding season, AL1F, the Australian based merchant of fresh produce, extends to customers the opportunity to make their wedding truly unforgettable by offering some of the most premium meats and seafood.

May 11, 2017
May 11, 2017

Wall falls onto guests taking shelter in India wedding, killing 22

A building wall collapses onto guests at a wedding in western India, killing at least 22 people, police say.

March 29, 2016
March 29, 2016

Black Power wedding photo goes viral in New Zealand

A couple's chance wedding photograph with members of New Zealand's Black Power gang goes viral on Facebook.

February 1, 2016
February 1, 2016

2 killed in clash over playing music loud

Two persons were killed in clashes between two groups over playing high-pitched music at a wedding in Bancharampur upazila yesterday.

January 22, 2016
January 22, 2016

[WATCH] NZ bride’s joy at viral wedding haka

A passionate wedding haka that moved a New Zealand bride to tears is making everyone else cry too after being watched more than 13 million times.