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Ayman Anika

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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Advocating for children with Down syndrome

Rafan Razzak was born with Down syndrome. Soon after his birth, little Rafan suffered from breathing difficulties, and later, through the karyotyping test, he was diagnosed with Down syndrome.
1 October 2023, 18:00 PM
meghalaya's natural wonders

5 of Meghalaya's natural wonders: Waterfalls, living bridges, and more!

Though there are plenty of tourist attractions to explore in Meghalaya, here are 5 mesmerising places you just can’t miss!
30 September 2023, 10:37 AM
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Travello: Your trusted companion for hassle-free travel

High-quality luggage can last years or even decades and offer reliable service. So, it is important to choose a product that is durable, functional, and improves your travel experience.
25 September 2023, 18:00 PM
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Simplify your journey with Travello's smart luggage

High-quality luggage can last years or even decades and offer reliable service. So, it is important to choose a product that is durable, functional, and improves your travel experience. Travello, a Bangladeshi luggage brand manufactured by RFL, provides luggage designed with durability and functionality in mind, making it suitable for travellers of all kinds.
24 September 2023, 09:45 AM
THUNDER VLOG: Mirza Abidur Rahman’s motorcycle chronicles

From Road Trips to Soul Trips: Thunder Vlog's Mirza Abidur Rahman and his motorcycle diaries

Mirza Abidur Rahman, the creative force behind the YouTube channel THUNDER VLOG, has emerged as an aspiring motovlogger in Bangladesh, taking viewers on mesmerising journeys through his road trips and lens.
24 September 2023, 09:31 AM
5 beautiful forests to visit in Bangladesh

5 beautiful forests to visit in Bangladesh

Bangladesh is home to some stunning and diverse forests that are truly enchanting. From the magnificent Sundarbans to the freshwater Ratargul Swamp Forest, the forests that dot the landscape are a treasure trove waiting to be discovered.
20 September 2023, 07:45 AM
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Justice Shahabuddin Ahmed Park: A refreshing urban retreat

Life, in all its shades and colours, can often become too overwhelming for me, and this is why I let myself escape into a green space. Justice Shahabuddin Ahmed Park, a serene oasis at Gulshan-2, holds a special place in my heart — and here, my scattered thoughts find peace.
13 September 2023, 18:00 PM
Tech meets trends: A fashionista's guide to wearable tech

Smart and sleek: The appeal of wearable tech

Wearable tech is redefining the fashion industry — from elegant smart rings that discreetly track heart rate and sleep patterns to innovative smartwatches — these pieces have become staple accessories for trendsetters and fashionistas alike.
10 September 2023, 11:21 AM
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Steal Akshay Kumar's fitness moves for a Bollywood-worthy body!

If you are looking for inspiration for your fitness routines, here are 5 lessons you can learn from Akshay Kumar.
9 September 2023, 11:32 AM
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Yoga for all: Dhaka Flow’s yoga classes at Justice Shahabuddin Ahmed Park

Yoga as an age-old practice has the power to transform lives. It not only improves physical flexibility but also boosts mental clarity. These yoga classes — conducted by four certified yoga instructors — cater to beginners and seasoned yogis alike.
4 September 2023, 08:34 AM
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Weaving dreams: Jute vendors on city streets

Recently, while passing through the bustling streets of Gulshan-1, an elderly vendor selling beautifully stitched jute bags and mats caught my attention.
31 August 2023, 18:00 PM
introvert dating guide

An introvert’s guide to navigating the dating scene

Dating is an exciting experience for anyone. For introverts, it can be slightly difficult and bring a unique set of challenges.
26 August 2023, 11:22 AM
top 5 gardening apps

Plants keep dying on you? Here's 5 apps that can help you with the plants

Here, we have gathered a list of 5 gardening apps that can enhance your gardening experience and make it more fulfilling!
21 August 2023, 00:19 AM
ToyCon 2023 returns

ToyCon 2023 returns to rekindle our inner child

ToyCon, which made its debut in 2017, has been held at Chef’s Table Courtside, Madani Avenue on 18 and 19 August 2023.
20 August 2023, 09:40 AM
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Fashion and photography exhibition unveiled at Alliance Française de Dhaka

In the heart of Dhaka, where the bustling streets and towering structures embody the city's rapid urbanisation, Piran Bangladesh, in collaboration with documentary photographer Rafid Al Zahur, has organised a captivating exhibition titled, "Needle, Thread and a Splash of Water” that weaves together the realms of fashion and photography. The exhibition has been unveiled at Alliance Française de Dhaka’s La Galerie on August 11, 2023.
13 August 2023, 08:57 AM
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Retail Remedy celebrates Barbie and inclusivity

The “Barbie” movie has generated significant excitement worldwide and Bangladesh is not immune from this hype. This movie aims to showcase Barbie’s timeless appeal while focusing on the ongoing conversation around diversity and inclusivity. Taking inspiration from the “Barbiecore” trend—a fashion movement that celebrates Barbie’s iconic looks and her positive image of empowerment and self-expression—Retail Remedy, a clothing brand specialising in casual and formal wear, launched an online giveaway—the ‘Barbie Look Contest.’
30 July 2023, 11:52 AM
Can Threads replace Twitter in the social media landscape?

Can Threads replace Twitter in the social media landscape?

Instagram’s much-hyped microblogging app, Threads has been officially launched, and it looks a lot like Elon Musk’s Twitter. According to AP News, Meta Platform’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg said that around 10 million people have registered for Threads in the first seven hours of its launch. So, does it have a real chance to overtake Twitter?
8 July 2023, 11:09 AM
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5 leadership lessons to learn from Dhoni

When Mahendra Singh Dhoni holds his bat, the hearts of thousands of cricket fans beat in unison. Dhoni’s calm demeanour, exceptional decision-making skills, and ability to lead his team to victory have made him a great leader and revered figure in the world of sports. His leadership style holds invaluable lessons for us that transcend the boundaries of the cricket field.
6 July 2023, 07:01 AM
Practising mindfulness through gardening

Practising mindfulness through gardening

For an avid gardener, what a joy it is to watch saplings grow and thrive from their seedbeds! Your garden can give you a comforting space to contemplate and release stress. Gardening is a wonderful way to discover inner peace. And this is what mindfulness is about—being fully present and aware of what is occurring inside and outside of ourselves. Hence, gardening and mindfulness perfectly complement each other.
21 May 2023, 11:10 AM
Sylhet

Top 5 travel destinations in Moulvibazar, Sylhet

Moulvibazar is undoubtedly one of the most popular tourist spots in Bangladesh. And here, to satiate your taste buds, the famous seven-layer tea awaits at your disposal!
11 May 2023, 10:25 AM

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