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

Winter Fragrances for Him

Winter accessories are all about bringing warmth to the ensemble. A man can bring the essence of warmth to his scent through fragrances that are defined by heavier and bold base notes like spicy, musky, woody and leathery aromas.
17 December 2018, 18:00 PM

Winter is coming

Large, expensive wedding cards have begun to arrive; lettered in silver and gold, with tassels, fringes and ornate scrolling as well as boxes of delicious sweets! Our fourth favourite season is on its way.
17 December 2018, 18:00 PM

The tribal inspo

Fashion is inspired by time, season, diversity, and of course, culture. The blend between fashion and various cultures is nothing new.
17 December 2018, 18:00 PM

The school bell still rings at my alma mater

The twentieth century had dawned to see the culmination of changes in all spheres of life. One of the most visible changes was in the education sector.
17 December 2018, 18:00 PM

The tale of Christmas

According to the sermons of Saint Augustine of Hippo, an early Christian theologian and philosopher, Jesus was born on the date of the winter solstice, an astronomical phenomenon which marks the day with the shortest period of daylight and the longest night of the year.
17 December 2018, 18:00 PM

Museum hopping in Dhaka

Museums are boring — a common complaint goes. If you are amongst those who agree with this thought, think again!
17 December 2018, 18:00 PM

Self-care in winter

A change in the season calls for some changes in our daily routines and habits as well. While it might take a while for our bodies to warm up to the new season, there are surely catalysts that will help with the process while keeping us healthy and well.
17 December 2018, 18:00 PM

Asthma and patient care

As the weather gets dryer some of us tend to enjoy the reduced humidity. For those who suffer from asthma and breathing issues, this is a terrible time of the year where the dry atmosphere is anything but soothing to the nostrils.
17 December 2018, 18:00 PM

Playing under the open sky

On 7 December, 2018 between 8 AM and 11 AM, children of the city got a rare opportunity to enjoy what was termed, 'Private Car free Manik Mia Avenue'.
17 December 2018, 18:00 PM

Apex inaugurates largest shoes store in South Asia

Apex has opened the largest shoe store in South Asia at Bashundhara City Shopping Mall, Dhaka. The store offers a state-of-the-art shopping atmosphere with 23,000 sq ft of space, it also has a dedicated children's play area . Customers can also keep their
17 December 2018, 18:00 PM

Samsung: making life simple for newlyweds

A recently married couple, have found a two-bedroom house in Badda. The tech-loving couple plans to turn their second bedroom into an entertainment room, with a TV along with gaming devices, a bookshelf, and a small desk for laptops.
17 December 2018, 18:00 PM

MIB Weekend Spirit

‘What we use makes us who we are'- the sentiment put forth by this line singularly encapsulates MIB's newest festival, hosted on Fridays, every week, between 9AM-8PM.
17 December 2018, 18:00 PM

This Week's Horrorscope

Tea is best served chilled. Chillies can be tasty.
12 December 2018, 18:00 PM

Myanmar's irrational denial of citizenship to Rohingyas

The exodus of Rohingyas, one of the most persecuted minorities in the world, from Myanmar to neighbouring countries is not a new phenomenon.
11 December 2018, 18:00 PM

Bijoy Dibosh at Foring

For the upcoming Victory Day celebrations on 16 December, fashion house Foring is all set and ready with their new collections. Their showrooms are already decorated to fit the celebratory ambience.
10 December 2018, 18:00 PM

In awe of uniforms of valour

To pay a tribute to the men and women who serve our country and make countless sacrifices – sometimes even putting their own lives at risk – visit Bangladesh Military Museum, Bangladesh Air Force Museum, and Liberation War Museum of Bangladesh Police.
10 December 2018, 18:00 PM

Celebrate Victory Day with Megh

Fashion house Megh is all set to celebrate the spirit of the upcoming Victory Day. Their festive collection includes panjabis, t-shirts, kameezs, fatuas, frocks and t-shirts for children.
10 December 2018, 18:00 PM

Styling as second nature!

It takes years of effort to achieve precision, and a trademark is created of being stylish, even in casual clothes.
10 December 2018, 18:00 PM

Lal-Shobuj Deshidosh

As December rings in the bells of victorious fanfare, Deshidosh partakes in the celebrations by introducing its latest collections from the country's top 10 local boutiques, all housed under one roof.
10 December 2018, 18:00 PM

Stunning beyond the numbers

Perhaps one of the biggest myths about women over 60s is that they are the least interested in fashion. Why would that be the case? Especially when considering that these women are so much more confident than their younger years; with a strong sense of self and a better understanding of their personalities!
10 December 2018, 18:00 PM