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Can being too nice weaken your body’s defences?

Can being too nice weaken your body’s defences?

Chronic people-pleasing triggers persistent stress, causing immune system dysregulation and inflammation. This may increase autoimmune disease risk over time. Prioritising self-care and reducing chronic stress supports immune health and reduces long-term biological harm.
23 October 2025, 10:49 AM
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Struggling with weight? Your sleep could be the missing piece

Sleep plays a crucial role in weight and metabolic health. Insufficient sleep disrupts hunger hormones, increases cravings, and lowers metabolism, promoting fat storage. Prioritizing quality sleep supports appetite control and complements diet and exercise for better health.
23 October 2025, 10:43 AM
Why is Sweden prescribing holidays for health?

Why is Sweden prescribing holidays for health?

Sweden’s groundbreaking Prescription initiative allows doctors to prescribe travel as therapy, promoting recovery through nature, rest, and exploration. Rooted in friluftsliv, it redefines wellness tourism as healthcare, combating burnout through environmental and cultural well-being.
22 October 2025, 10:13 AM
How Neeshat turned hair loss into DIGHAL’s herbal success

How Neeshat turned hair loss into DIGHAL’s herbal success

Struggling with hair fall, Neeshat Mehedi founded DIGHAL, a Dhaka-based natural beauty and wellness brand rooted in tradition, science, and sustainability. Her commitment to quality, transparency, and conscious entrepreneurship drives lasting impact.
21 October 2025, 08:24 AM
How Sara Hossain is redefining Bangladesh’s leather industry

#Women Empowerment / How Sara Hossain is redefining Bangladesh’s leather industry

After returning to Bangladesh in 2021, Sara Hossain revitalised her father’s leather venture, Craftsman Footwear & Accessories Ltd., promoting ethical production, worker dignity, sustainability, and local consumer awareness — redefining Bangladesh’s leather industry with transparency, inclusivity, and purpose-driven leadership.
20 October 2025, 09:44 AM
How Leesa Gazi’s work restores forgotten women’s stories from the Liberation War

#Perspective / How Leesa Gazi’s work restores forgotten women’s stories from the Liberation War

Leesa Gazi, Bangladesh’s Oscar-nominated filmmaker, continues amplifying silenced women’s voices through storytelling that spans theatre, film, and literature. Her works like Birangona and A House Named Shahana reclaim erased histories, celebrating women’s resilience, resistance, and power across generations.
19 October 2025, 11:52 AM
Say goodbye to back pain with these simple yoga poses

Say goodbye to back pain with these simple yoga poses

Spine issues are rising in Bangladesh due to sedentary lifestyles, poor posture, and digital device overuse. On World Spine Day, experts recommend yoga poses like Pigeon, Camel, and Shoulder Stand to improve spinal health naturally.
16 October 2025, 11:44 AM
Can a drone deliver dinner in Dhaka? Izakaya just tried it

Can a drone deliver dinner in Dhaka? Izakaya just tried it

Izakaya, a Japanese restaurant in Dhaka, launched Bangladesh’s first drone food delivery trial to tackle high delivery fees and traffic chaos. Aiming for sustainable logistics, the test explored rooftop drops within the Gulshan-Banani area.
16 October 2025, 11:21 AM
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Start your married life with elegant furnishing

So, are you scratching your head thinking about where you can get high-quality furniture collection? Why not have a look at Regal Furniture’s wide range of furniture collection for the newlyweds? 
27 November 2023, 11:03 AM
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Beyond gender norms: Nurse Hochemin Islam's stand for transgender equality

Hochemin Islam, a name that echoes resilience and courage, continues to break barriers by challenging societal norms. She leaves an enduring mark on the narrative of transgender empowerment in Bangladesh and beyond.
25 November 2023, 10:20 AM
Dressed to impress: 5 celeb-inspired bridal looks you can't ignore

Dressed to impress: 5 celeb-inspired bridal looks you can't ignore

For every bride, the dress is not just fabric and lace; it is a manifestation of dreams spun over a lifetime. The anticipation of that first glimpse in the mirror – adorned in a wedding dress that reflects her soul – is a moment etched in the heart. Celebrity weddings are a constant source of inspiration, showcasing extravagant ceremonies and elegant fashion choices. So, brides-to-be, take note!
23 November 2023, 11:08 AM
Azmeri Haque Badhan dazzles in chic sari blouses

Azmeri Haque Badhan dazzles in chic sari blouses

When Azmeri Haque Badhan wears an attire, it is sure to become a style statement. This time, her breath-taking ensemble featured a chic blouse piece, meticulously crafted by an avant-garde brand, DustCoat: The Blouse.
19 November 2023, 08:35 AM
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Swayambhu: Healing through guided music sessions

Music, in its myriad forms, has been a companion to humanity since time immemorial, and its therapeutic effects on the human psyche have been acknowledged across cultures and civilizations.
17 November 2023, 18:00 PM
Navigating oborodh: Is it time to move to work from home?

Navigating oborodh: Is it time to move to work from home?

As the streets of our country vibrate with the thunderous procession by the political parties and daily commute is hampered due to the sporadic blockades, not to mention the incidents of vehicles being torched that we hear about, the ongoing political unrest presents a challenging landscape for office goers and businesses alike. So, is it time for us to reconsider transitioning to remote work?
16 November 2023, 11:37 AM
Dhaka Flow's yoga and wellness festival

Dhaka Flow's yoga and wellness festival: Where wellbeing takes centre stage

Dhaka Flow, a pioneer in promoting a holistic approach to wellness in the city, organised its much-anticipated second festival of yoga and wellness at Gulshan Society Lake Park on 10 and 11 November 2023. The event brought together vendors of wellness products, fitness teachers, and individuals and offered an immersive experience in movement, mindfulness, health, and community.
12 November 2023, 10:48 AM
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Picture-perfect landscapes in Bangladesh: 7 spots every photographer must visit

Whether you are an amateur or a professional photographer, grab your camera and journey through the 7 must-visit spots in Bangladesh we have suggested below.
9 November 2023, 09:23 AM
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Smoky and flavourful: BBQ festival at Dhaka Regency this November

As November arrives, the heat of summer seems like a memory, making way for the cool embrace of winter. Dhaka Regency's BBQ festival at the rooftop garden restaurant, Grill on the Skyline, promises to tantalise the taste buds and create unforgettable memories through the enchanting aroma of grilled meat. The culinary extravaganza is scheduled to start from 1 November 2023 and continue until 31 December 2023.
29 October 2023, 12:16 PM
ARKA Fashion Week 2023: Miss and Mister Celebrity Bangladesh 2024 announced

ARKA Fashion Week 2023: Miss and Mister Celebrity Bangladesh 2024 announced

In a dazzling display of beauty, talent, and charisma, Sajria Tabassum Proma and Rajiul Islam Shadhin have emerged victorious, earning the prestigious titles of Miss and Mister Celebrity Bangladesh 2024. The pageant competition took place as part of the opening day of ARKA Fashion Week 2023, on 26 October 2023 at Aloki Convention Center.
27 October 2023, 18:54 PM
ARKA Fashion Week 2023: Celebrating the vibrant spirit of Bangladeshi fashion

ARKA Fashion Week 2023: Celebrating the vibrant spirit of Bangladeshi fashion

ARKA Fashion Week 2023 is captivating fashion enthusiasts and industry insiders alike. The three-day extravaganza is taking place from 26 to 28 October at Aloki Convention Center, 211 Tejgaon Link Road, from 11 AM to 10 PM.
27 October 2023, 10:26 AM
Durga Puja in Dhaka: A glimpse into splendid puja mandaps

Durga Puja in Dhaka: A glimpse into splendid puja mandaps

It's that time of the year when Dhaka comes alive with vibrant colours and the infectious energy of Durga Puja. As always, the festival takes on a vibrant and enchanting form with beautifully decorated puja mandaps gracing the cityscape. So, let us present you with a glimpse into Dhaka's 5 most splendid Durga Puja mandaps, where tradition, art, and devotion converge to create a dazzling spectacle.
23 October 2023, 12:59 PM
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Farmgate Footbridge: Promoting pedestrian safety and urban mobility

In the bustling streets of Farmgate, pedestrians find themselves trapped in a relentless dance of dodging vehicles and the mere act of crossing a road can be a perilous adventure.
22 October 2023, 18:00 PM
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Hatirjheel water taxi: Escaping Dhaka’s traffic woes

For most urban dwellers, a day often begins with the monotonous sounds of traffic congestion. What if we told you amidst this chaos, there is respite awaiting you? That is Hatirjheel and its water taxis.
22 October 2023, 10:29 AM
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The plight of stray animals in Dhaka

Animal abuse, like all forms of abuse, cannot be tolerated. So, why do we routinely hear horror stories or watch videos of stray animals getting abused on the streets of Dhaka?
15 October 2023, 18:00 PM
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Ever feel unsure of life? So does Amitabh Bachchan and here's his take on it

Amitabh Bachchan is not only a legendary actor but also an embodiment of resilience, success, and humility. He did not achieve success overnight and had to struggle in the initial days of his career. When feats came his way, there was no stopping him. There are life lessons one can learn by reading up on the Big B’s life.
11 October 2023, 10:41 AM
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Discover how Rekha defies age with these 4 beauty secrets

With a career spanning over five decades, Rekha continues to captivate our hearts with her timeless beauty and charisma – as her 69th birthday approaches, let’s take a look at the 4 beauty secrets that have contributed to her ageless allure.
10 October 2023, 10:13 AM
Not warmed up for Cricket World Cup yet? Here’s 5 movies to fix that

Not warmed up for Cricket World Cup yet? Here’s 5 movies to fix that

As the ICC World Cup 2023 fever grips the world, we have curated a list of 5 must-watch movies that will take every cricket enthusiast on an unforgettable journey through the world of cricket.
8 October 2023, 09:00 AM
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Dhaka Regency celebrates Bangladeshi cuisine

Bangladesh, with its rich history and diverse geography, boasts a culinary tradition that is as rich as its culture. To celebrate our culinary heritage, Dhaka Regency Hotel and Resort has arranged a food festival titled “The Local Culinary Heritage of Bangladesh 2023” at its signature dining outlet, Grandiose Restaurant, scheduled from 5 October to 30 October, 2023.
8 October 2023, 08:28 AM
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Wallet feeling thin? Here are 5 places to eat under Tk 200!

We have searched and scoured the city to bring you the top 5 inexpensive hangout spots, all under Tk 200!
4 October 2023, 20:17 PM

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