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

Nurturing creativity in children

Tahiya is a grade four student of Viqarunnisa Noon School. Aside from her weekdays spent in school, her weekends are preoccupied with singing lessons and drawing classes as well as debating club activities. Her parents are determined on keeping her young mind
11 September 2017, 18:00 PM

Baristas of Vienna and the art of coffee-making

Caffe Cambio, tucked in the historic Josefstadt district in Vienna, Austria, serves coffee and pastries every morning from 8 AM to 1 PM.
11 September 2017, 18:00 PM

This Week's Horrorscope

Bottled water is good if you want to look fancy.
6 September 2017, 18:00 PM

This Week's Horrorscope

A water bottle today will grow into a water tank tomorrow.
30 August 2017, 18:00 PM

Why I will not log into Facebook this Eid

Shall I dare visit social media during the upcoming Qurbani Eid? I'd rather not. You see, my 'friends list' is quite diverse, which is not necessarily a good thing.
28 August 2017, 18:00 PM

Le Reve this Eid-ul-Azha

Focusing mainly on print throughout the collection, the women's wear features floral motifs and hand embroidery. Pattern variations are featured alongside body layering, sleeve options – like Bell sleeves. Along with these, fashion savvy individuals can avail the ever popular high-low cut in selected designs.
28 August 2017, 18:00 PM

bKash offers instant cash back on shopping

bKash is offering 20 percent instant cash back to its customers on shopping, at certain outlets on the occasion of Eid-ul- Azha. The offer (valid till the Eid-ul-Azha day) is available at 1344 outlets of 50 leading brands in fashion, footwear, e-commerce and super shops.
28 August 2017, 18:00 PM

The Blanc Factor

The ever-present heat wave and the non-stop downpour makes city dwelling hellish, killing the romance once and for all.
28 August 2017, 18:00 PM

Mermaid offers discount

Mermaid Beach Resort at Cox's Bazar is offering 50 percent off before Eid! Residents can stay at the resort's various cottages with the most modern facilities for comfort and convenience.
28 August 2017, 18:00 PM

Grocery card by Mastercard, Shwapno, and EBL

Mastercard in partnership with EBL has launched the 'First Titanium Grocery Credit Card' in Bangladesh for Shwapno customers. Cardholders are eligible to 2.5 percent cash voucher on monthly shopping. Additionally, cardholders will get Shwapno loyalty points which can be redeemed at its outlets.
28 August 2017, 18:00 PM

Lunch at Lakeshore

Lakeshore Hotel Gulshan has introduced 'Business Express Lunch' at their Golden Goose Restaurant. This offer is available during 12pm to 3pm.
28 August 2017, 18:00 PM

Banalata reaching new grounds

Local heritage clothing brand – Banalata has recently signed agreements with different online marketplace like AjkerDeal.com and NRBBazaar.com to showcase their products on the global market.
28 August 2017, 18:00 PM

Mixed Tandoori Platter at Amari Dhaka

Amari Dhaka's Cascade Lobby Lounge has brought forth a tempting Mixed Tandoori Platter for this Eid-ul-Azha. The platter includes 'melt in your mouth' chicken and fish, fresh prawns etc. Oven fresh Naan and an assorted selection of chutneys and pickles accompany the platter.
28 August 2017, 18:00 PM

Celebrate Eid at Dhaka Regency

Dhaka Regency is offering its signature 'Eid Weekend Package' as an exclusive getaway. The offer - which is valid till September 10, 2017 - gives access to the hotel services and amenities.
28 August 2017, 18:00 PM

Eid at Rang Bangladesh

Rang Bangladesh has brought out their Eid collection, which comprises of saris, panjabis, salwar kameezes, shirts, jewellery and gift items, etc.
28 August 2017, 18:00 PM

Eid without loved ones

But it is at times like these when some people are reminded of what's missing the most in their lives— their loved ones, reminding them of Eids bygone and of better, simpler times.
28 August 2017, 18:00 PM

A cut apart

As shows like Masterchef and Top Chef take over prime time television, us urban Bangladeshis have acquainted ourselves with words such as rib-eye, chuck etc.
28 August 2017, 18:00 PM

The hunt for the right spice

In this day and age, just about all the spices you need to cook up a storm are pre-packed as powders, in the form of a paste or freeze dried. What's there to even hunt? You can even get pre-mixes delivered to your door steps. All that is left is to cook up a meaty bonanza this Eid!
28 August 2017, 18:00 PM

Cats Eye Eid Collection

Cats Eye is a renowned name in the fashion arena of Bangladesh. Most urban Dhakaiites would visit the place at least once to see what is in for the season. It is no different for Eid-ul-Azha.
28 August 2017, 18:00 PM

The meaning of sacrifice

It is not their meat nor the blood that reaches Allah, it is the piety of the believer— the holy Qur'an (Chapter 22; Verse 37)
28 August 2017, 18:00 PM