Lifestyle
Six simple home remedies to protect skin from winter sun
As people step out to enjoy the warm winter sun, dermatologists warn that unprotected exposure can lead to sunburn, dryness, and dark spots. Experts suggest simple home remedies and precautions to keep skin healthy throughout the season.
MN Multimedia’s Bridal Festival concludes
The two-day “MN Multimedia Presents Dhaka Regency Wedding Festival 2025” concluded in a grand celebration at Dhaka Regency Hotel. Held on November 28–29, the bridal festival’s gold sponsor was Norix-One.
3 ships sail for St Martin with 1,200 tourists in first trip
Three ships carrying 1,200 tourists have left for Saint Martin’s Island on the first trip of the season. The vessels departed from the BIWTA jetty at Nuniachhara in Cox’s Bazar at 7:15am on Monday, December 1.
Benefits of eating radish in winter
Radish, a widely available winter vegetable, is rich in vitamin C and antioxidants. Consuming radish during the colder months helps strengthen immunity and offers protection against common colds and flu. Its high fiber content also aids digestion and relieves constipation.
Overnight stay at St. Martin’s allowed from Dec 1
After a long wait, ship operations on the Cox’s Bazar–Saint Martin’s route will begin from December 1, allowing tourists to stay overnight. However, no more than 2,000 tourists per day will be permitted to visit Saint Martin’s, and 12 directives must be followed.
Human washing machine hits Japan markets
After wowing World Expo visitors, a human washing machine is now on sale in Japan, a company spokeswoman said Friday.
Australia enforces nationwide ban on social media use
Australia has officially banned social media use for anyone under 16, becoming the first country to enforce such a rule.
Saudi Arabia launches cooling ihram for hajj pilgrims
Saudi Arabia’s national carrier has launched “The Coolest Ihram” a revolutionary high-tech pilgrimage garment designed to cool wearers during Hajj and Umrah rituals.
Century-old paddle steamer PS Mahsud relaunched in tourism service
The century-old paddle steamer ‘PS Mahsud’ has returned to Dhaka’s Sadarghat in a new look, bringing back the country’s historic river heritage to tourism service.
Karnataka introduces menstrual leave for working women
India’s Karnataka state has for the first time introduced paid menstrual leave for working women. The policy was officially announced on Wednesday.