Lifestyle
Screening of Swiss actor Bruno Ganz’s films begins in city
Dhaka, May 7 (UNB) - A two-day film screening began at the auditorium of Goethe-Institut Bangladesh in Dhanmondi of the city on Tuesday.
The Specials of bbq Bangladesh
Dhaka, May 7 (UNB) - Bbq Bangladesh (‘bbq’ as they style it, standing for ‘best of the best quality’) is a family restaurant franchise which originated in Korea in 1995. Bbq Chicken, the No. 1 chicken brand in Korea currently has 350-plus stores in over 50 countries around the world like US, China, Singapore, Vietnam, Turkey and many others. It is the same company BBQ Premium Cafe, which branches out beyond chicken to a menu that features pasta, pizza, spaghetti, salads and more. In Bangladesh it started out with a space on Gulshan Avenue but now it has outlets in Banani 11, Dhanmondi as well as Uttara.
Bangla Academy to celebrate Tagore’s 158th birth anniversary
Dhaka, May 7 (UNB) – Bangla Academy will observe the 158th birth anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore on Wednesday.
Steak Republic: The New Steak Joint in Town
Dhaka, May 6 (UNB) - Within 4 months of its inception, Steak Republic has become a well-known steak place in town. Located in Gulshan, Dhaka, the place boasts quality food along with a modern architectural space. I had seen many food fanatics rave about their affordable steaks and uploading profile pictures with the place’s floating umbrella alley in the background. Finally, after a hectic week before finals, a few of us decided to treat ourselves to their steak.
Egypt says ancient cemetery found at Giza famed pyramids
Cairo, May 5 (AP/UNB) — Egypt's Antiquities Ministry says archaeologists have uncovered part of an ancient cemetery near the country's famed pyramids on the Giza plateau just outside Cairo.
Lunch at Niribili Restaurant
Dhaka, May 4 (UNB)- It is my habit to stick to a particular restaurant when I realize that the quality of the service and food taste hasn’t faded over time. Nevertheless, I believe this habit is only valid when you’re eating out alone. While traveling with parents, I let them decide and visit whatever restaurant they want to eat in. And for this, I had to re-visit Niribili Restaurant located at the Kolatoly Road in Cox’s Bazar. The main objective of visiting this place was for the exceptional taste of ‘maach bhortas’, ‘loitta fries’ and ‘kaala bhuna’.
3-day musical programme to mark Tagore’s birth anniversary underway
Dhaka, May 2 ( UNB) - A three day musical programme began at the Shawkat Osman Auditorium, Central Public Library on Thursday to mark the 158th birth anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore.
New theatre troupe set to debut with ‘Komola Sundori’ on Friday
Dhaka, May 2 (UNB) - Theatre troupe Natya Teertha will stage its debut play ‘Komola Sundori’ on Friday at the National Theatre Hall of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) in the city.
Make a SweetSin Today
Dhaka, Apr 30 (UNB) - Other than Crimson Cup Coffee & Tea, if there is any place in Dhanmondi buzzing with students for a quick meal or snack break, it has got to be The SweetSin Coffees! Regardless of what time you pick to pay them a visit, it’s always buzzing with youngsters hanging out over waffle, coffees, or their great lunch platters!
Kolkata Kati Avenue
Dhaka, Apr 29 (UNB) - Being a huge fan of Kolkata street food like ‘pani puri’, ‘momo’, ‘chowmein’, ‘various flavoured kulfi’ and many others, I always wished for few of these dishes to be available as street food in Dhaka even though these dishes are served in restaurants. Today’s article is about the new café named ‘Kolkata Kati Avenue’ in Dhaka.