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Life & Living
Can being too nice weaken your body’s defences?
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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!
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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
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Life & Living
Amari Dhaka debuts new way to enjoy pizza
This September, Deck 41, Amari, is taking guests on a journey to Naples. Guests dropping by Deck 41 will get to enjoy the best of Calzone Pizza, featuring spinach, cream cheese, mushroom, and chicken — the perfect combination of scrumptiousness.
9 September 2019, 18:00 PM
The Subtle Art of Giving Advice
Advice. We all love to give it but taking it from someone is not really a moment of triumph for many of us. It does not occur to us that most times, the right advice from the right people can be fruitful for us.
9 September 2019, 18:00 PM
The nightshift and its keepers
What keeps the night owls —norm defying nocturnal sapiens, and daredevils trading blows with insomnia— going as they burn the midnight oil to the ashes of wicks left of their candle like spirits at dawn?
9 September 2019, 18:00 PM
Every day is not an #Instahappy day
We speak of super mums who manage everything effortlessly, but not enough on how much it takes to wear that ‘super mum hat.’ It is far easier to fall into that deep, dark abyss of anger, rage, and gloom than it is to climb back up again and search for sunshine.
9 September 2019, 18:00 PM
Signing ceremony of The Grand Wedding Expo 2019 held
Violet Incorporation is going to arrange the fourth “The Grand Wedding Expo 2019,” to be held on 18 and 19 October, 2019.
9 September 2019, 18:00 PM
Celebrating art and culture
JAMDANI FESTIVAL 2019
Date:10 September to 12 October, 2019
9 September 2019, 18:00 PM
Dan Cake introduces new Marble Cake
One of Bangladesh’s leading snack brands, Dan Cake has been constantly introducing new products for the mass market. In an event held on 31 August, 2019, at the Hotel Tropical Daisy, Minhaj Hossain, Head of Marketing of Dan Foods Ltd., introduced their newest product, “Marble Cake.”
9 September 2019, 18:00 PM
Beneath starry nights and OPEN SKIES
Reading up to this part, you must be wondering that such weddings are only meant for the rich and the famous. Well, I shall disagree.
9 September 2019, 18:00 PM
Secret Recipe: for a delectable answer to cravings
One can pretty much claim with little to no objection that there are very few restaurants in Dhaka that is as diverse as Secret Recipe, the Malaysian food chain that currently has eight branches throughout the city.
2 September 2019, 18:00 PM
NeoFarmers Delivering the next generation of natural products
Everyday essentials are faced with challenges like never before – food and daily use products are filled with harmful chemicals and compounds which should not come in contact with the human body.
2 September 2019, 18:00 PM
Activate sport mode
Some people workout to make sure their lifestyles do not become sloth-like, while others love working out because of the adrenaline rush. And then there are some, who love just the idea of working out!
2 September 2019, 18:00 PM
Hotel Pan Pacific Sonargaon Dhaka brings ‘Taste of Indonesia’ home
The Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Dhaka, in cooperation with Pan Pacific Sonargaon Dhaka, is running “Taste of Indonesia,” a weeklong Indonesian food festival from 30 August to 6 September, 2019.
2 September 2019, 18:00 PM
The age of ‘Pastryarchy’
The local food scene has changed completely in the last one decade. Food, especially desserts, have been revamped. The 21st century mass is constantly roving on a quest to explore the array of new flavours and are tantalised by the possibilities of contemporary, complex, yet delectable cuisines.
2 September 2019, 18:00 PM
Coffee, mate?
With tea, we always seem to have a wide selection of snacks to serve as sides, be it alu-puri, toast or muri. However, it gets more difficult with coffee, and even harder so when it is served cold.
2 September 2019, 18:00 PM
A 5-minute break for your well-being
To enjoy this 5-minute vacation, the first thing you need to do is disconnect yourself from the outside world. Not completely, of course, just switch off or silence your cell phone for 5 minutes, so that a ping or a flash on the screen does not distract you.
2 September 2019, 18:00 PM
Bangladeshi Regional Food Festival @ Regency
This September, in celebration of World Tourism Day, Dhaka Regency Hotel & Resort is gearing up to bring Bangladesh into the culinary limelight.
2 September 2019, 18:00 PM
Shop to colour block
If you have no idea what that is and have not yet adorned yourself in solid chunks of contrasting colours, then you are certainly way behind in acknowledging the ideation of fashion. And it’s about time you learn.
2 September 2019, 18:00 PM
M for Modern Art
With over many years of experience as a professional artist, Plamondon chose garments, mainly saris as the best canvas to portray her prowess as an artist. And this time she experiments with modern art and geometry to convey her thoughts.
26 August 2019, 18:00 PM
Rev up the regular roti
Start off with a large piece of roti on a pan, and cover half of it with a mixture of seasoned chicken or beef, add on some green onions and cilantro for crunch and cheese to your taste.
26 August 2019, 18:00 PM
The crime of tardiness
Have you ever waited for a friend or an acquaintance so long that you fell asleep?
26 August 2019, 18:00 PM