Celebrating Folk Roots with Pithas and Lalon

The festive evening showcased a decadent selection of pithas from all over Bangladesh which ended with an enchanting musical performance by sensational folk-fusion band Lalon

February 2016

Spring Clean
Quickly and Colourful, the spring 2016 collection of Urban Truth is all the rave

Rooting for Lalon

British-Bengali singer Shapla Salique’s music has created waves beyond borders. Rubab Nayeem Khan takes you back to her roots

Far From The Madding Crowd

Located in the heart of Unimart is a heavenly bakery Indulge, and Fatima Faheem can’t stop raving about it!

In Her Zone

Rubab Nayeem Khan reels in as designer Asma Sultana divulges her vision on fashion

Eurasian Euphoria

A Eurasian restaurant, which is a first of its kind in Dhaka, Meraki started its journey on 4 January 2016.

To Express Or Not To Express

As we celebrate International Mother Language day, we also take time to ponder on the startling growth of communication. It is shaping our world and communities with fresh ideas as well as controversial ones, like never before.

Fun Intended

Arunima recalls how her journey in this industry began and what it brought along the way

Of Paradise and Poetry

Rumana Fouzia Choudhury deciphers the complexities of text and verse, of notable works from from Bengal Publications

People Person

A charismatic speaker, Kazria describes her life at Radio Shadhin 92.4 FM

Work & Play

Besides being an RJ, Armaan is also a TV actor and musician, and wears the hat of a senior producer for Radio Today 89.6 FM

Tis’ The Season

Now that winter is in full swing we bring to you winter classics that must not be missed. Find homemade delicacies prepared by Afroza Zaman which makes for great winter specials. Also, for the gourmet lovers, Chef Björn Gustav Hörberg, from Radisson Blu Chittagong Bay View brings for you delecable delights that is sure to tantalise the tastebuds. Read on! – Aidha Cader

Soup For The Soul

Having spoken to the chefs at New Cathay, Fish & Co. Absolute Thai, The Westin Dhaka and Watercress, Rumana Fouzia Choudhury has collected several recipes to keep you warm this winter
The New Year begins, still wrapped in winter’s chill embrace. While it is hard not to heed the groggy and sullen weather, New Year’s resolutions will not keep themselves if you are frightened into hiding under the covers.
So, what will you try this January? Will it be the light fuss-free Wonton Noodle Soup? Or the creamy Clam Chowder? Perhaps the rich Cream of Chicken and the filling Minestrone for your special someone? Or maybe what you really need is the heat of the classic Tom Yum Soup.
Read through and wishing you a warm and delightful Happy New Year!

Comic Relief

Farasha Khan Sayeed shares a giggle (or many) with the overnight hit YouTube comedian Munatic

Out in the Blue

Rubaiyat Mansur Mowgli shares his experience of working with aquatic life and beyond with Rubab Nayeem Khan