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K Tanzeel Zaman is a feature writer for Star Lifestyle at The Daily Star. A curious traveller with a growing collection of passport stamps, he captures the world through his writing—blending observation with storytelling to reflect the lives, cultures, and moments he encounters along the way.

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#Lifehacks / A millennial’s guide to buying fish in Dhaka

Fish don’t lie if you know where to look.
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I did the 36-hour fasting, and this is what happened

A 36-hour “monk fast” delivered mixed results—initial ease, mid-fast brain fog, and intense hunger, followed by mental clarity, lighter joints, and renewed energy. It triggered fat-burning, ketone release, and autophagy, offering a temporary metabolic and mental reset.
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ShareTrip Gift Cards: A modern take on wedding gifts

Several toasters and maybe a few more dinner sets; newlyweds often end up with the same wedding gifts. Instead of repeating mundane ideas, we can think out of the box and gift something that will truly be helpful in this day and age and not just fill their cupboards.
29 September 2025, 10:06 AM
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Ramada by Wyndham Cox’s Bazar: Where weddings find their stage

Destination weddings have changed the way we think about the big day. For many, it has quietly changed into a celebration of space, atmosphere, and stories we share.
29 September 2025, 10:01 AM
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InterContinental Dhaka: A stage for incredible weddings

The idea of extravagant weddings has been instilled within most of us since childhood. From wearing a chic tuxedo to donning an opulent saree or lehenga, at a venue that only elevates their big special day, has been playing on repeat in the minds of many who are soon to be married.
29 September 2025, 09:55 AM
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Travel / Off the grid in the hills: 2 days of silence

A trip off the grid, devoid of signal and distractions, revealed the power of simplicity. Surrounded by nature, the quiet was overwhelming yet freeing, offering a reset from the constant noise of modern life.
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Let's discuss the man cave 

It often gets reduced to clichés: dim lights, a hi-fi, and a couch that doubles as a bed
15 September 2025, 08:24 AM
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Gulshan 2’s midnight street food scene feels like Bangkok

Gulshan 2’s “Raater Kebab er Goli” is evolving into Dhaka’s own mini night market, blending kebabs with sushi, burgers, and trunk shops. Buzzing with life, it captures a chaotic, vibrant street culture unique to the city.
11 September 2025, 12:36 PM
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From factory floors to Vogue's Top 100: Tawhida Shiropa's Moner Bondhu earns international recognition

This year, not only has Tawhida Shiropa secured a whopping €100,000 investment from Tommy Hilfiger as part of the brand’s Fashion Frontier Challenge, but she has also earned a coveted spot on the Vogue Business 100 Innovators 2023 list.
11 September 2023, 12:00 PM
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Humaira Akhter Antara: A Karateka's journey

Humaira Akhter Antara, a gold medallist in Karate from the 2019 South Asian Games is readying herself for the upcoming Asian Games in China. But her story is not just a tale of kicks, strikes, and breaking bricks with her hand like in the movies; it's a story of defying norms, of smashing through glass ceilings, and most importantly — rising against the overwhelming tides that society throws at us.
11 September 2023, 09:57 AM
Mother, fencer, champion: Fatema Mujib's journey to Asian Games glory

Mother, fencer, champion: Fatema Mujib's journey to Asian Games glory

In Dhaka, where societal norms often expect women to prioritise family over personal ambition, Fatema stands tall as an awe-inspiring exception. She is not just a fencer, but also a dedicated mother to her 8-year-old daughter.
10 September 2023, 12:00 PM
Are you the perfect couple? 6 signs that say you are compatible

Are you the perfect couple? 6 signs that say you are compatible

Here are 6 signs that hopefully reaffirm you are in the right place with the right partner.
9 September 2023, 11:40 AM
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5 signs she's just not into you: Dhaka edition

Here are the 5 signs that say, "Bro, she's just not that into you."
6 September 2023, 11:40 AM
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Breakfast bliss with Dan Cake: A culinary journey of taste, hygiene, and nutritional excellence

Breakfast is the daily routine, at the centre of which is the key to unleashing our potential. Discover the importance of starting your day with a hearty feast as you stroll through Dan Cake's delicious dishes.
3 September 2023, 15:59 PM
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Optimizely expands global presence with new Dhaka office

In an exciting development, Optimizely, the renowned digital experience platform (DXP) provider, has unveiled its latest endeavour — the opening of a dynamic new office right here in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Nestled within the city's vibrant heart at Gulshan Centre Point, this cutting-edge space promises to redefine the way over 230 Optimizely employees engage with innovation, customer success, and functional support.
3 September 2023, 02:26 AM
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Tofu is great, okay!

Before you start typing an angry email or jump into the comment section with your pitchfork stabbing against the soft, moist, and tender tofu, hear us out! It is not that bad; in fact, it can be delicious if prepared properly.
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Should men always pay the bill on dates?

Here we are, in 21st-century, landing back on the moon and still stuck on the question: "Should men always pay the bill on dates?"
30 August 2023, 20:42 PM
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Mahmudul Hasan Mukul: Weaving fashion dreams into reality

In an exclusive interview with Star Lifestyle, Mukul discusses how he found his passion for the field of fashion, career turning points, and his creative process.
27 August 2023, 10:45 AM
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Remembering Cheems: The dog who brought joy to the world

The demise of Balltze, better known as Cheems – the viral 'Doge' dog
21 August 2023, 07:32 AM
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Mubashshira Kamal Era: Dancing in the air

Mubashshira Kamal Era, a name that resonates with the vibrant hues of creativity, once called Naogaon home but has now embarked on a thrilling adventure to Dhaka.
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Monsoon in style with TAAGA MAN

This monsoon, embrace cotton clothing and lightweight accessories that not only keep you comfortable but also create a statement in fashion like no other. And to make our lives easier there’s TAAGA MAN monsoon collection with almost everything to meet our rainy season fashion requirements.
20 August 2023, 09:22 AM
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Exciting fashion movement sweeps Africa!

The Men's Fashion Week Nigeria, held in the heart of Abuja on 6 August, became a resplendent celebration of diversity within the African fashion landscape.
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Relationships beyond borders: Tale of a long-distance relationship

In a world that knows no geographical boundaries, love often finds itself unshackled from the chains of proximity.
19 August 2023, 09:51 AM
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How to breakup 101: A man's guide to breaking up in a healthy way

This is our guide on how to break up the healthy way, the guy's edition!
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Salbhi Sumaiya: The artist whose art is heading to the Moon

Salbhi Sumaiya's tale is one of resilience, inspiration, and a profound connection to both art and the stars. As a hard-of-hearing (HOH) individual, her artistry has transcended barriers, becoming a bridge between worlds.
14 August 2023, 10:41 AM
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Live longer with just 4000 steps a day!

We all know the power of a good stroll, but what if we told you that the key to a longer, healthier life could be within reach with just 4,000 steps a day? Yes, you read that right. The latest research, hot off the press from the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, unveils a fascinating truth: the path to vitality might be simpler than we ever imagined!
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The rise of platonic friendships

Platonic friendships have started to take centre stage in the fabric of people's lives after being confined to the periphery of interpersonal ties in the past. While sexual relationships have long caught poets' and minstrels' attention, the more subtle attraction of platonic relationships is currently enjoying the spotlight of social scrutiny. This change has caused many of us to give serious thought to the complex and profound nature of friendship itself.
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Online dating dilemmas

The necessity of dating apps, with their digital alchemy promising to solve the perplexing equation of romantic compatibility, is at the core of this paradigm shift. Swiping right to open the doors to romance holds an enticing charm in a society that is inextricably linked to smartphones and algorithms. The ethereal promise of soulmates potentially just a tap away ignites hope in even the most cynical hearts.
24 July 2023, 09:46 AM

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