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

Glad tidings of the cuckoo

As you gaze through, you realise that everything looks attractive and your consciousness wants to be a part of it all.
8 April 2019, 18:00 PM

Know your hand wash!

There are innumerable hand care products these days- hand and nail creams, balms, hand cuticle cream, hand gel cleansers, hand manicure butter, hand sanitisers, and of course, the hand wash.
8 April 2019, 18:00 PM

A village fair

As our lives move away from our rural agrarian roots, more and more traditions that were quintessential to the Bengali experience are slowly lost.
8 April 2019, 18:00 PM

Avanza — The Multi Designer Store

On 30 March, 2019 Dhaka’s some of the country’s top most designers and entrepreneurs opened their collaborative store, Avanza — The Multi Designer Store.
8 April 2019, 18:00 PM

Monokrome Turns 1

On 30 March, 2019 Maheen Khan, her team, and friends of Monokrome got together to celebrate the first year of the Monokrome. Maheen, who shares the name with the celebrated designer of Mayasir fame, collaborated with yogis Shazia Omar and Ulfath Kuddus.
8 April 2019, 18:00 PM

Her third eye

I rolled over my bed and grabbed the mug from the bedside table, taking the first sip of the day from the leftover coffee of the previous night. Bitter and stale.
8 April 2019, 18:00 PM

A wristful of rainbow

In our always-in-a-rush lives, truly just running from place to place, and errand to errand, barely taking a breather every weekend, ‘We have no time to stand and stare.’
8 April 2019, 18:00 PM

Baishakh 1426 with Nipun

As the nation prepares for one of the year’s largest celebration, fashion house Nipun is all set to make a splash in the seoasonal fashion scene.
8 April 2019, 18:00 PM

Rang Bangladesh this Baishakh

The first day of Baishakh means a whole collection of outfits for a day of celebrations! This year, Rang Bangladesh is on a quest to incorporate the best of seasonal inspirations, including Qayyum Chowdhury’s works, as well as from Chakma traditional wears.
8 April 2019, 18:00 PM

Yellow & SMUCT fashion fest 2019 held

Yellow by Beximco and Shanto-Mariam University of Creative Technology (SMUCT) organised ‘Fashion Fest 2019’ in SMUCT campus at Uttara on March 30, 2019.
8 April 2019, 18:00 PM

Baishakh with Anjan’s

The year-long wait to celebrate the Bengali New Year is almost over!
8 April 2019, 18:00 PM

Skincare for summer

Skincare is perhaps one of the most important, but also least understood in importance, amid all of our self-care requirements. We often recommend a balanced diet for a hale and hearty immune system.
8 April 2019, 18:00 PM

House of Ahmed: the new face of luxury ethnic couture in Bangladesh

Bangladesh is the land of legendary artisans who have mastered their skills through years of specialised practice, and by the generations, these skills are passed down.
8 April 2019, 18:00 PM

Bring in Baishakh with boundless Bangalianaa!

What is your earliest memory of Baishakh? Is it of soothing Tagore songs playing in the background, the sight of your mother adorned in her festive red and white Gorod sari...
8 April 2019, 18:00 PM

This Week's Horrorscope

Your feet are always the ones that smell. Should you do something about it? Meh.
3 April 2019, 18:00 PM

Taste of Australia food promotion at Unimart

The Taste of Australia promotion of Australian food has been launched at the Unimart store in Gulshan, supported by the Australian Trade Commission and the Australian High Commission. The food promotion will run till 7 April, 2019 at Unimart.
3 April 2019, 18:00 PM

Sofra of Sultans at The Westin Dhaka

The Westin Dhaka presents an exquisite culinary journey from Persia. The food festival is taking place at Seasonal Tastes, the buffet restaurant of The Westin Dhaka, till 2 April, 2019.
1 April 2019, 18:00 PM

Menz Klub’s new collection hits stores

Fashion forward individuals are gearing up for the seasonal outfit change while keeping it trendy, but without having to go bankrupt!
1 April 2019, 18:00 PM

Baishakhi collection from Grameen UNIQLO

Keeping summer trends in mind, the latest collection from Grameen UNIQLO is all set with a fresh vibe for Baishakh.
1 April 2019, 18:00 PM

Baishakhi collection from Kay Kraft

Taking inspiration from the local artistry scene with a mix of modern designs, Kay Kraft is ready with a collection for the coming Baishakh.
1 April 2019, 18:00 PM