Dhaka, March 30 -- With Eid-ul-Fitr falling in mid-April, the holidays coincide with some of the year's hottest days. Consequently, men are seeking out attires that combine style with comfort to beat the heat, and retailers are filling their shelves with clothing suitable for the warm weather.

A survey of prominent shopping destinations in the capital, such as Bashundhara City Shopping Complex, Aziz Super Market in Shahbagh, and various markets in Mirpur, reveal that both buyers and sellers are leaning towards cotton garments amid the sweltering weather.

At Aziz Super Market, Arafat Rahman was spotted eyeing a cotton Punjabi at Bird's Eye. He expressed his preference for cotton due to the heat. Previously, he had purchased T-shirts from...