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

Documentary film 'Legend of the Loom' coming to Dhaka

'Legend of the Loom' a documentary film by Drik (Bengal Muslin), has been chosen for the Dhaka International Film Festival, scheduled to begin on January 12, 2018. It will also be a part of Dhaka Art Summit 2018 and is scheduled for screening on February 5, 2018.
8 January 2018, 18:00 PM

What's on your bucket list?

Unless you have been living under a rock or away from the world that is the internet, you have heard of the term bucket list!
8 January 2018, 18:00 PM

Children's story book 'The Moon Jumping' unveiled

Young and soon-to-be bookworms are in for a treat with Sabrina Karim Murshed's debut book, 'The Moon Jumping'.
8 January 2018, 18:00 PM

Before midnight strikes

Even if the statement is now a cliché, the energy behind the words remain youthful as ever. Every single stage of our life has its own beauty, however late teens and early twenties have their own distinct sense of unbridled excitement, nervous anticipation and colourful fervour.
8 January 2018, 18:00 PM

TraumaLink's volunteers shine

TraumaLink, a voluntary free emergency first aid service to help the people injured on the highways of Bangladesh, is now seeing shining examples among its hard-working volunteers.
8 January 2018, 18:00 PM

Feet care: Winter Edition

After hoarding on five different types of moisturisers and serums for our beloved facial skin, we often fall short on care for our feet. Sure, our facial skin is the most sensitive and requires utmost care
8 January 2018, 18:00 PM

Rena Effendi's Bangladeshi Weddings

Rena Effendi came to Bangladesh as a part of the Vogue team and to capture the glitz, glamour, cultural and traditional values of the rural and urban weddings.
8 January 2018, 18:00 PM

Winter road trips

Whether you are in a mood to discover unexplored sites in close proximity to the city, or you simply want to escape the stress, pollution and restlessness of the busy capital, a long drive could be the most relaxing getaway for you, if you know just where to go. So, check up on your ride's nitty-gritty, fill up the tank and get set to hit the open roads!
8 January 2018, 18:00 PM

Capsule winter wardrobe

There is a beautiful chill in the air, which means warm clothing is in order, but where does one begin when selecting the items needed to deal with the changing weather?
8 January 2018, 18:00 PM

A Chef's Grocery Bag

Have you ever wondered how a chef shops for his/her grocery? Chefs are known to be food experts, not only because they know how to cook it well but also because they intricately understand food quality and taste.
8 January 2018, 18:00 PM

Fridays at the farmer's market

At least once in your life, you must have been to a grocery store or a modern convenience store to check off household shopping from your chores list. But shopping regularly from the store next-door can get monotonous easily, as well as expensive.
8 January 2018, 18:00 PM

Utsho Bangladesh

Dating as far back as 25 years, a vision to create a safe shelter with quality education to underprivileged children took form. At the heart of an attempt to make the lives of children from impoverished families a little better, stood a visionary --Mahbooba Mahmood Leena, Executive Director of Utsho Bangladesh.
8 January 2018, 18:00 PM

HATIL's DITF-2018 Pavilion opened

Bangladesh's well-known furniture brand HATIL has come up with an innovative furniture pavilion this year at the Dhaka International Trade Fair ground. On the opening day of this year's fair, HATIL's exclusive pavilion, #30, was inaugurated with much fanfare.
8 January 2018, 18:00 PM

Thank god it's frIday

Darbari, an organisation for promoting classical music, is about to host a concert presenting young talented artists, Pallaby Roy (khayal), Moumita Roy Joya (kathak), Shouvik Mukherjee (sitar). They will be accompanied by Mir Naqibul Islam (tabla), Prashanta Kumar Das (tabla), Mritunjay Das (flute), and Tamnia Islam (vocal).
8 January 2018, 18:00 PM

New Year's resolution — managing your funds

"Money, like emotions, is something you must control to keep your life on the right track.”
8 January 2018, 18:00 PM

This Week's Horrorscope

The alignment of the stars does not dictate your fate in any way.
3 January 2018, 18:00 PM

Burger King starts grilling at Mirpur and Gulshan

Burger King Restaurant, one of the famous fast food burger chains, has opened its sixth and seventh restaurants in Dhaka's Mirpur and Gulshan respectively on December 26 and 27, 2017.
1 January 2018, 18:00 PM

Silken Dreams

A gentle flurry of fabric, a graceful sway of soft material in bright jewel toned luxury– ah, for all that is silk!
1 January 2018, 18:00 PM

Gifts for tweens

Parenting is difficult as it is, and one common concern often is what to buy for your tweens (children between 10 to 12 years).
1 January 2018, 18:00 PM

For the power in music

Many scientific researchers have come to the conclusion that music is active inside the womb since the foetus starts to develop an auditory system between the weeks of 17 and 19.
1 January 2018, 18:00 PM