2+ hour, 26+ min ago  (856+ words) There's a moment in every kitchen where you pause for a second, usually right before you aim the bin to throw away something. A shrimp head. A pile of carrot skins. That slightly tired bunch of green stalks, you do…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago  (81+ words) Seated at the piano, Memdidi sang in plaintive tones: "Shokatore oi kandiche shokole, shono! shono! pita! Ja kichu paay, haraye jaay, na mane shantona" Cultural and religious rituals of Eastern and Western origin: Muslims (Sunni and Shia), Buddhists, Jews, Hindus…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (690+ words) Eid-ul-Adha is nearing, and with it comes many things. Our households, along with cooking, sharing and stuffing the meat dishes, unknowingly participate in the high-pressure sport of the year: freezer panic. Freezers need space and proper cooling to handle large…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (436+ words) Shompa Kabir's journey from watching cooking shows to standing confidently in front of Gordon Ramsay, presenting a piece of her Bangladeshi heritage for a coveted spot in Master Chef USA isn't just a personal victory " it is a meaningful representation…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago  (284+ words) A Bangladeshi chef named Ismail Hossain has secured a place in the semi-finals of Master Chef: The Professionals 2026. A competition known for its intense culinary standards and world-class talent; Ismail Hossain has seized attention for Bangladeshi flavours in his cooking....

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (510+ words) Ramadan is a sacred month of fasting from dawn to sunset. While fasting is primarily spiritual, proper nutrition is essential to maintain energy, hydration, and overall health. With meals limited to suhoor (pre-dawn) and iftar (sunset), a structured daily eating…...

5+ mon, 4+ day ago  (695+ words) Mousumi Mirdha, a resident of Mohammadpur in Dhaka, recently bought an induction cooker to cope with the ongoing gas shortage. "I bought an induction cooker because we hardly get gas during the day. At night, there's some supply, but it's…...

5+ mon, 6+ day ago  (191+ words) In a brief but insightful episode of Star Book Talk last week, Bangladeshi-Australian chef Kishwar Chowdhury, runner up of Master Chef Australia 2021, revealed her fascination with cookbooks and books related to food as an artform. Here we find out more…...

7+ mon, 2+ week ago  (239+ words) One killed as bearing pad of metro rail falls at Farmgate, train operations halted "What will this Tk 5 lakh do? This can never be compensation for a human life" Dozens of zombie firms still trading as if nothing is wrong…...

8+ mon, 3+ week ago  (496+ words) Starlink seeks nod to export bandwidth from Bangladesh NBR member travels to Australia without govt approval Myanmar's Kachin State: The new geopolitical flashpoint in China's backyard Four major Western nations recognise Palestinian state, to fury of Israel It is not…...