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Adiba Mahbub Proma

You are fasting, but are you behaving during Ramadan?

While everyone knows that cleanliness is a virtue in Islam, it is often the first etiquette that is forgotten as soon as the holy month starts.
13 April 2022, 12:50 PM

How to avoid overeating in Ramadan?

Ramadan is not only the month for spiritual cleansing, but also rejuvenating the mind and body.
11 April 2022, 12:15 PM

How to stay hydrated during Ramadan

With the blazing summer sun this Ramadan, thirst is perhaps a bigger concern than hunger, for most.
9 April 2022, 11:26 AM

Fasting for diabetics: Avoiding sugar is not enough

While tackling the heat is one thing, fasting for patients with chronic diseases such as diabetes can pose some serious health concerns. Long fasts put you at higher risk of hypoglycaemia, where sugar levels are far too low for the body to function, which can at times prove fatal for diabetics.
7 April 2022, 11:47 AM

Hair goals 2020

Gone are the days when one had to overload their hair with products to look glammed up! In fact, 2020 hair goals are all about that messy, effortlessly flawless, just-woke-up kind of hair.
20 April 2020, 18:00 PM

The trial of wedding style repetitions

Your budget is limited, but the love for your family, friends and ‘kachchi’ is not. So, instead of falling prey to the classic trap of ‘I-have-nothing-to-wear,’ why not use these tricks to make the most of your outfits?
27 January 2020, 18:00 PM

Oroddho: Small steps towards a big difference

While the western world has equipped itself with support centres, certified counsellors, and group therapy sessions to tackle mental health issues, Bangladesh has yet to get over its taboo surrounding it.
11 November 2019, 18:00 PM

The spirituality of a sacred month

With Ramadan finally here, the entire atmosphere is filled with a profound sense of spirituality, one that inspires people, and instills virtue. However, this spirituality is often felt and interpreted by different people in various ways, and Star Lifestyle decided to explore just that.
6 May 2019, 18:00 PM

The procrastination loop

Have you ever wondered why something that should only take you ten minutes is left undone even after two months? Whether its clearing out drawer space, or organising your kitchen utensils, one tends to put off mundane tasks until they are entirely impossible to avoid.
31 December 2018, 18:00 PM

Waking up with the perfect hair

For chilly winter days when you would rather hit the snooze button instead of spending half an hour styling your hair, getting your strands to cooperate can feel exhausting. Imagine if there was a magic formula using which you could just wake up with the perfect hair!
24 December 2018, 18:00 PM

A tête-à-tête with Azra Mahmood: The standards of beauty

With society setting near-impossible beauty standards for women, the pressure felt by girls to conform has never been greater.
12 November 2018, 18:00 PM

Halloween myths and why they exist

The origin of Halloween comes from the land of the Celts, now modern day France and the British Isles. According to Celtic myths, the dead reside in a faraway land of eternal youth and happiness, called Tir nan Og, and that one could only communicate with the dead during the turning of the year.
29 October 2018, 18:00 PM

Jeans all the way

The quality of jeans depends on the fabric used and the stitching, as it determines the longevity of the jeans. Heavier denims are often of higher quality than lightweight ones since more threads have been used. Heavier denim also lasts longer and softens over time, thus hugging your curves better.
29 October 2018, 18:00 PM

Roll Xpress Café in Dhanmondi

Being a hot favourite for Indian cuisine in Banani, Roll Xpress Cafe has now expanded its reach to Dhanmondi. With a wide range of succulent goodness that
22 October 2018, 18:00 PM

‘Weekend Spirit’ with MIB

Providing a platform for busy urbanites to relax, enjoy and connect with their roots, MIB seasonal meetups have won the hearts of many Dhakaites.
22 October 2018, 18:00 PM

Bring the Bahamas home

With the end of the year coming in a rush; we can't help but imagine palm trees, long stretches of sandy beaches, cyan-blue ocean, waves and sipping on mocktails endlessly while relaxing on comfy plantation sofas!
1 October 2018, 18:00 PM

Another KFC outlet- Yes please!

The toned down black and grey walls are complemented by a sudden pop of stark red here and there. Among the counter chairs and booths, stands a happy life-like statue of Colonel Sanders. The inviting casual lighting makes this outlet ideal for casual hangouts and family parties.
24 September 2018, 18:00 PM

Photo-editing for Instagram

Taking the perfect shot is only half the work! From removing a gigantic zit on your forehead to adding just a subtle glow of light for a vintage vibe, editing can go a long way when it comes to enhancing your photos.
17 September 2018, 18:00 PM

The university bucket list

While many of you will roll your eyes and say that “grades don't define you”, a high CGPA will definitely come in handy, especially if
6 September 2018, 18:00 PM

Taaga Man- a millenial fashion dream

Catering to the young millennials of the urban society, Taaga Man has inaugurated its first outlet together with Taaga on 2nd August. The 3500 square feet store, located at the heart of Satmasjid Road, Dhanmondi, Dhaka, is every fashionista's dream.
6 August 2018, 18:00 PM

Should you take a gap year?

The panic of not having your whole life planned out sets in the closer you get to graduation, especially if everyone around you seems to have it all figured out. Believe it or not, the percentage of students that actually have it all sorted is much lower than you think.
19 July 2018, 18:00 PM

Using flower as decor

From adding a pop of colours to complementing the subtle aesthetics of your homes, the art of flower arrangement is one that can instantly make your abode perk up. In fact, the Japanese have a whole artform called Ikebana, dedicated to the delicate art of flower arrangement. While you don't quite have to spend hours mastering
9 July 2018, 18:00 PM

The magic of Ayurvedic medicines

Tired of the constant visits to doctors and the excruciatingly long list of medicines that doesn't seem to work? Before you put your entire faith on western medicinal system, why not consider going back to traditional medicinal practices such as Ayurveda? After all, what scientists of modern medicine have proven only recently, the sages of the subcontinent had figured out more than 3000 years ago.
9 July 2018, 18:00 PM

A new side of KFC

With mouth-watering Zinger burgers and delicious fried chicken, KFC has always been a hot favourite among chicken-lovers. “It's finger lickin' good” is hardly just a slogan for them. “Our goal has always been to ensure that our guests get good value for their money. We care about the experience of our consumers, and so,
2 July 2018, 18:00 PM

Constricting Caffeine

Keeping oneself away from the goodness of coffee can be tough. What starts with just a small aromatic cup in the morning soon turns to multiple refills in a humongous mug throughout the day. Congratulations! You are now part of the ever-growing group of caffeine addicts.
25 June 2018, 18:00 PM

4 tips for a creative start-up

Perhaps, the biggest challenge is to create a unique style that also appeals to the masses. First consider the sort of products that you
31 May 2018, 18:00 PM

Ayurveda Research & Health Center

Founded by Lady Sarwat Abed and Zahida Ispahani, Ayurveda Research & Health Center (ARHC), is the first ever authentic Ayurveda Panchkarma centre in Bangladesh. Initiated back in 2014, ARHC is situated at Banani, Road 23. The research centre concentrates on pain, and weight management and beauty-related issues as well as hosts relaxation and rejuvenation programmes, especially designed to suit individual needs.
28 May 2018, 18:00 PM

Going chic with Silver

Being one of the oldest metals to be used as jewellery, it's no surprise that silver jewellery is still highly sought after. Silver crafts are also often a proud representation of various peoples' cultural heritage and artisanship. The shimmery metal is versatile enough for both casual wear and evening parties, thus winning the hearts of accessory-lovers all over the world.
28 May 2018, 18:00 PM

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