Gold prices are up—but should you invest now?
23 October 2025, 10:57 AM
Life & Living
Can being too nice weaken your body’s defences?
23 October 2025, 10:49 AM
Life & Living
Struggling with weight? Your sleep could be the missing piece
23 October 2025, 10:43 AM
Life & Living
Why is Sweden prescribing holidays for health?
22 October 2025, 10:13 AM
Life & Living
Mother-to-be? Try these safe yoga poses for your second trimester
22 October 2025, 10:04 AM
Life & Living
How Neeshat turned hair loss into DIGHAL’s herbal success
21 October 2025, 08:24 AM
Life & Living
#Women Empowerment / How Sara Hossain is redefining Bangladesh’s leather industry
20 October 2025, 09:44 AM
Life & Living
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
How SIZ Is reviving Nakshi Kantha as the future of fashion
12 October 2025, 09:37 AM
Life & Living
Fashion & Beauty / Shades of style: The fashion power of eyewear
8 October 2025, 07:03 AM
Life & Living
Forever silk: Reinventing a classic for every generation
8 October 2025, 06:53 AM
Life & Living
Another travel scam takes off: Fly Far Int'l shuts down amid fraud allegations
Company’s office and website go dark
15 October 2025, 16:16 PM
Life & Living
Thai Airways plans to resume flights from Ctg
12 October 2025, 19:31 PM
Life & Living
Holidaymakers defy rain and rough seas
2 October 2025, 18:09 PM
Environment
Only 2,000 people daily at Saint Martin’s – reopens from this November
2 October 2025, 12:49 PM
Life & Living
5 underrated Bangladeshi tourist spots to visit during Durga Puja holidays
29 September 2025, 09:12 AM
Feature
Want better focus and health? Add more fish to diet
16 October 2025, 11:36 AM
Life & Living
Make your favourite Bengali snacks at home with these easy recipes
13 October 2025, 11:12 AM
Feature
Restaurant hype vs. reality: Are we overspending?
11 October 2025, 09:54 AM
Life & Living
Netrokona’s iconic balish mishti gets GI recognition
4 October 2025, 10:59 AM
Life & Living
7 recipes that celebrate the spirit of Durga Puja
29 September 2025, 08:50 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
Struggling with weight? Your sleep could be the missing piece
23 October 2025, 10:43 AM
Life & Living
Mother-to-be? Try these safe yoga poses for your second trimester
22 October 2025, 10:04 AM
Life & Living
Say goodbye to back pain with these simple yoga poses
16 October 2025, 11:44 AM
Life & Living
Why many moms lean toward home remedies during pregnancy
15 October 2025, 10:18 AM
Life & Living
Is tea really healthy or just a comforting habit?
12 October 2025, 09:47 AM
Life & Living
Detect breast cancer early: Know these warning signs today
11 October 2025, 09:54 AM
Life & Living
Why dengue is getting deadlier — even when we know the rules
9 October 2025, 08:37 AM
Life & Living
#Health & Fitness / Eating right without starving: A practical nutrition plan for women
7 October 2025, 04:17 AM
Life & Living
#Perspective / The tragic fate of stray animals in Japan Garden City
23 November 2024, 05:20 AM
Life & Living
Navigating Dhaka's Eid shopping scene on a budget
28 March 2024, 08:36 AM
Life & Living
My Dhaka / Comrade, give me a cup!
30 May 2023, 18:00 PM
News
The colourful cauliflowers of Bangladesh
6 February 2023, 02:17 AM
Star Multimedia
Shankha Dasgupta: Meet the genius behind Guti
1 February 2023, 12:48 PM
Life & Living
Despite charging fees, needs of passengers neglected
23 January 2023, 04:33 AM
Star Multimedia
#Perspective / Wasfia Nazreen: Don’t let ageism break your spirit
31 October 2022, 12:17 PM
Life & Living
The great hostess, on a budget
We all love to entertain. There are few things in life as delightful as having friends and family breaking bread together over light-hearted conversation. Bengalis are renowned foodies and our lives revolve around food, family, friends and fun.
21 October 2019, 18:00 PM
Treasured desserts
October is here, and we can finally enjoy the slightly cooler weather, which will hopefully roll into a winter that lets us all enjoy our hot soups and steaming mugs of tea. With that in mind, here are a few recipes to encourage you to get more creative in the kitchen this week.
21 October 2019, 18:00 PM
Promoting mental wellbeing
The Counselling Unit of BRAC University had organised a round-table discussion on 12 October, 2019, at the conference room, of BRAC University, Mohakhali.
21 October 2019, 18:00 PM
Jamdani Festival 2019 ends on a high note
The month-long Jamdani Festival, which was organised by Bangladesh Jatiya Karushilpa Parishad - National Crafts Council of Bangladesh (NCCB), in collaboration with the Bengal Foundation, and held at Bengal Shilpalay, Dhanmondi, Dhaka, ended on 12 October, 2019.
21 October 2019, 18:00 PM
Ladies’ Night Out on every Tuesday at InterContinental Dhaka
Get your girls and meet up every Tuesday at InterContinental Dhaka for an evening full of food, mocktails and gossip. All the facilities are designed to provide the best possible experience for a Tuesday getaway.
21 October 2019, 18:00 PM
A wind of change in fashion industry
Our hope with the campaign has been to encourage reliance on local products, boosting productivity, economic development, and creativity, while encouraging the concept of conscious living — which promotes the understanding that we are all in this together and for a better world.
21 October 2019, 18:00 PM
Royal feast with Pizza Hut
The beginning of October held a pleasant surprise for pizza fans. Pizza Hut Bangladesh launched one of their most anticipated and unique pizzas at the start of the month — The CheeseBurger Crown Pizza.
21 October 2019, 18:00 PM
Oat rotis for your next breakfast
As hard as eating right can be on a daily basis, it comes without doubt that the abundance of healthy options in the market has made it considerably easier.
14 October 2019, 18:00 PM
Quick Salads
I liked that department. It provided me with a lot of joy and comfort.
14 October 2019, 18:00 PM
Signing between Lotto Italian Brand and TVS Auto Bangladesh
Recently, Lotto announced an attractive offer for its customers to win TVS motorbikes by purchasing Lotto shoes. Before this announcement, a memorandum of understanding was signed between Lotto Italian Brand and TVS Auto Bangladesh.
14 October 2019, 18:00 PM
Managing finances the right way
A. Foreign Currency Account
14 October 2019, 18:00 PM
Let your child loose!
Where is the place to play though, you may ask. Indeed, playgrounds and children’s parks are scanty.
14 October 2019, 18:00 PM
Going Green with Modern Archetype
In this maze of monstrous apartments and towering condominiums, we have lost the vegetation that once prevailed in Dhaka.
14 October 2019, 18:00 PM
Twinkle Twinkle little Trinkets
Do not think that this is isolated to just women, as more and more men are accessorising their outfits with different trinkets to highlight their style.
14 October 2019, 18:00 PM
Face Massages – Secret to youthfulness
If done right, face massages can be thought of as an equivalent to the fountain of youth.
14 October 2019, 18:00 PM
The essence of nature
I saw a picture the other day. It was just a picture of a simple green shrub; but there, in the centre, glowing like a jewel, was one perfect coral pink heart-shaped leaf.
14 October 2019, 18:00 PM
Affordable Autumn: First Edition
As part of the effort to make art mainstream, beginning 18 October, 2019 Galleri Kaya promises ‘Affordable Autumn’ — a new series of exhibitions designed to target young professionals who love art, but mistakenly consider possession of artworks beyond their means.
14 October 2019, 18:00 PM
Jamdani treasure hunt ACROSS THREE CONTINENTS
Jamdani is a national treasure in Bangladesh.
Women of all ages wear it with pride, and people from across the world come to Bangladesh to see it being woven and purchase a Dhakai sari of their own.
7 October 2019, 18:00 PM
Kaftans – the forever fashion statement
What exactly is a kaftan? The simplest definition of a ‘kaftan,’ according to Vogue, is a narrow cut, long robe with full sleeves, either with a deep open neck, or fully open to the floor, and sometimes buttoned. I
7 October 2019, 18:00 PM
The curious case of Marie Antoinette
In one of the intense countercultural debates of the late 1960s, Gore Vidal and William F. Buckley, two of American’s wittiest and charming intellectuals, raged on their debate about the future of America.
7 October 2019, 18:00 PM