Get your body moving: Athleisure at its best!

Athleisure dominates 2025 fashion, blending fitness and everyday wear for modern lifestyles. With versatile, sweat-wicking designs, local Bangladeshi brands now rival global labels in quality and style. Comfort meets chic minimalism as workwear and activewear seamlessly merge post-pandemic.
20 October 2025, 09:38 AM Life & Living

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 Life & Living

Zurhem only speaks grandeur

Munir ensured that Zurhem’s personality is reflected on the décor and space of their flagship atelier. With the theme and layout of a quintessential bachelor pad, it is arranged to provide utmost calm and peace, where customers can walk in, have a cup of coffee, read books, look at some of the coolest art works collected by the designer, and relax.
4 November 2019, 18:00 PM

LEGENDS OF THE SHERWANI

The sherwani is a classic. The evolution has been so dramatic that it is now irrelevant to search for its roots to claim it as one of our own. A sharp-cut piece is as fashionable today as it was two hundred years ago at the durbars of nawabs and maharajas.
4 November 2019, 18:00 PM

What’s in your handbag?

Women and handbags go hand in hand. Have you ever spotted a woman without one? Perhaps not. We women carry tonnes of things in our handbags on any given day.
4 November 2019, 18:00 PM

A season of grills and chills at Amari Dhaka

With November comes the smell of winter, and what could be better than BBQ and Grills during chilly nights? Making the best use of this welcoming weather, Amari Dhaka is all set with two different winter grill and BBQ offers for November.
4 November 2019, 18:00 PM

Sarina to host donation drive for children

To ensure a better future for poor children, Hotel Sarina has decided to do raise funds to be donated to an orphanage.
4 November 2019, 18:00 PM

Fourth Cotton Day-Bangladesh held in Dhaka

Recently, COTTON USA held a seminar, and an eye-catching fashion show in Dhaka, to celebrate the fourth Cotton Day- Bangladesh.
4 November 2019, 18:00 PM

Private Veterinary Clinic Services available in Uttara

Good news for pet owners of Dhaka as the newest veterinary services just opened up its doors in Uttara.
4 November 2019, 18:00 PM

Samuel Hoque: Breathing innovative fashion

Most of the London based designer’s styles are a unique blend of minimal and peculiar prints, playing around with fabrics, and giving his designs unprecedented dimensions.
4 November 2019, 18:00 PM

An artist’s oasis

We are all aware of the extensive contributions made by Dhaka University in upholding the traditions and safeguarding the essence of Bengali culture.
4 November 2019, 18:00 PM

Nawabs, Maharajas Valiant men

Weddings are a celebration of life, and a chance for the bride and the groom to share the flair on stage, as they embark on a journey together, hand in hand.
4 November 2019, 18:00 PM

Letting and renting properties become easier in Uttara

The country’s first and largest real estate marketplace, BProperty.com Limited, has inaugurated its second marketplace in Uttara to provide specialised services to tenants and landlords. They will be using both online and offline features, to make renting and letting in Uttara easier.
4 November 2019, 18:00 PM

National Museum hosts Syed Abdullah Khalid’s works

Sculptor, Syed Abdullah Khalid is an unforgettable presence in the artistic community of Bangladesh. He is the man behind ‘Aparajeyo Bangla’, created between 1973 and 79, which is one of the most iconic sculptures in our country’s history.
4 November 2019, 18:00 PM

Curls of wisdom

Take a good hard look at the mirror, at that lifeless, uncooperative mop on your head that has been through a decade’s worth of chemical products, treatments, heating tools, and resulted in frizzy, dry, brittle, and lacklustre locks.
28 October 2019, 18:00 PM

Seasoning Halloween

Come October and our senses start to focus on the last day when we can watch the best horror movies on repeat as we try to spook ourselves with a variety of scares. October also heralds cooler days and the arrival of pumpkin season, in all its gourdy gloriousness!
28 October 2019, 18:00 PM

Screen time for children

With an increasing addiction o screens — omputer games, social media, TV, and so on— children are getting less and less enthusiastic about outdoor activities and sports, sinking into sedentary lifestyles. True, screen time on computers or smartphones have benefits, but excess of it causes a range of harmful effects.
28 October 2019, 18:00 PM

Air purifiers tackling the invisible threat in our homes

From smog hanging over cities, to smoke inside the home, air pollution poses a major threat to health and climate.
28 October 2019, 18:00 PM

The Satranji Project

When we think of satranji, most of us usually think of just rugs and mats — and perhaps, table runners. That’s about it. But should that really be the case?
21 October 2019, 18:00 PM

BelleAme biscuits launched

New Zealand Dairy Products Bangladesh Limited has launched BelleAme, a new premium biscuit brand, through a press briefing on 17 October, 2019 in the Daily Star Centre’s A.S. Mahmud Seminar Hall.
21 October 2019, 18:00 PM

Grameen UNIQLO’s Flannel Collection hits the stores

Autumn, a season with breezy weather, is the perfect occasion for fashion; and flannels are the right choice which allow people to play with the styles. Keeping this in mind, Grameen UNIQLO has launched an entirely new Flannel Collection.
21 October 2019, 18:00 PM

Craftsman Fashion

These principals are testimony of the founder’s love for the environment and his morals, since leather tanning is one of the biggest sources of water contamination.
21 October 2019, 18:00 PM