Ayurveda

Ayurveda

Founded in Dhaka in 1901, Shakti Oushadhalaya gained such popularity that it opened branches across distant cities of the British Empire, including Madras, Allahabad, and Rangoon. Photo: Mehedi Hasan

How generational faith in Ayurveda helps Shakti Oushadhalaya sell remedies after 125 years

A 125-year-old Dhaka Ayurvedic pharmacy continues to preserve its legacy of traditional remedies despite changing times, ownership and production methods

Ayurveda Day was observed at IGCC Dhaka. Photo: Collected

11th Ayurveda Day celebrated at IGCC Dhaka

An interactive yoga session led by Farhana Sultana Karim, founder of Yoga Bliss, Dhaka, was held at the Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre (IGCC) of the Indian High Commission in Dhaka on Tuesday, 23 September 2025. Photo: Collected

Indian High Commission celebrates 10th National Ayurveda Day 2025 in Dhaka

The Global Ayurveda Festival in Kerela, in December. Photo: Prashanth Vishwanathan/Bloomberg

Medicine gets political in India as Ayurveda booms under Modi

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Businessmen demand govt research facilities to popularise Ayurvedic treatments

The medicinal plants garden in the Government Unani and Ayurvedic Medical College. Photo: Noor-A-Alam

Alternative medical care still has its place. Here is why