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

Mad at and about Mothers

Mothers’ Day brings the celebration of motherhood to the fore. Of course, ask any mother about it and she will tell you that every day is mother's day.
8 May 2017, 18:00 PM

The best dates in the world now in Bangladesh

Al-Ansar Factory for Dates & Sweets is a registered trademark and one of the leading companies in Saudi Arabia, with experts in manufacturing and exporting Saudi Arabian dates, boasting production of more than 50 kinds of pearl-dates and sweets.
8 May 2017, 18:00 PM

Mother's Day plans at Le Méridien Dhaka

To mark the symbol of love, respect and appreciation for your mother, Le Méridien Dhaka has designed a range of creative engagements for guests to participate in to make Mother's Day (14 May) more memorable.
8 May 2017, 18:00 PM

Bhorta competition by ACI and Ananda Alo

Bhortas are quintessential to the Bengali menu, making them an integral part of the cuisine.
8 May 2017, 18:00 PM

10 minutes with Lee Suen Ming, C.E.O, Gleneagles Hospital, Singapore

It might have just been few months that Suen Ming had taken charge at Gleneagles Hospital, but in this very short period of time the highly experienced CEO has managed to prove his worth.
8 May 2017, 18:00 PM

Harriken Dining Week 2017

It's 2 AM in the morning and not a soul awake in the house. You check your fridge where two chilled water bottles stand like sentinels. You are just as good at cooking as a toddler, so let's not even go there.
8 May 2017, 18:00 PM

BUILD YOUR OWN LITTLE JUNGLE

What is nature without wood? Similarly introducing wooden furniture into your gardens is not a bad idea like some might expect, however some extra care needs to be taken.
8 May 2017, 18:00 PM

The Scream and beyond

Norwegian painter Edvard Munch's exhibition was in town and I did not want to miss this once in a lifetime chance to see a convenient display of his works under one roof.
8 May 2017, 18:00 PM

News Flash

Makeup is an essential part of our lives, be it for casual parties or for more gorgeous occasions. And in the busy schedule, going to a beauty parlour every now and then may not always be possible.
8 May 2017, 18:00 PM

The world of underground music

Loud music, cannabis and free love; these are the elements most associated with underground music. Whether they are the right picks or not, is a debate worth having.
8 May 2017, 18:00 PM

Golden tunes

Krondoshi Pothocharini by Atul Prasad is one of my very favorite songs and always strikes a certain chord in my heart.
8 May 2017, 18:00 PM

The Seven Year Itch Story

It has been said time and again — 'Marriages are made in heaven and celebrated on earth'.
8 May 2017, 18:00 PM

A gift for every year

Every year there is a panic week right before a wedding anniversary. It intensifies to nuclear mode if one half of the celebrating couple “forgets” the day in question.
8 May 2017, 18:00 PM

Ghosts of the past

Relationships of a distant past sometimes have a way of creeping up on us, especially after marriage.
8 May 2017, 18:00 PM

Amari Dhaka to celebrate Mother's Day

Mother's Day is just around the corner. From attractive special buffet and A-la-Carte offer to soothing spa treatments, here are Amari Dhaka's Mother's Day celebrations on May 14, 2017.
7 May 2017, 18:00 PM

The bustling Chawk Bazaar

Did you know that Chawk Bazaar was previously called Badshahi Bazaar? And did you know that even in Mughal times the area was a
4 May 2017, 18:00 PM

THIS WEEK'S HORRORSCOPE

Drink a bottle of liquid chewing gum.
3 May 2017, 18:00 PM

Lure of tattoos and piercings

Body art has now become a fascinating form of self-expression, and piercings and tattoos tend to do just that. You could opt for a cute stud on your tragus or even go for something much bolder such as piercing your eyebrow.
30 April 2017, 18:00 PM

All you need is your own weight

“Alternative” is one of my most favourite/frequently used words. I'm down for anything “alternative” – theories, medicine, lifestyle, etc.,
30 April 2017, 18:00 PM

By any other name…

From being compared to the beloved's face, to relay burning passions and hidden messages in plain sight, or pressed into the pages of a book long forgotten, roses have proved their versatility, beyond doubt and in all of living memory.
30 April 2017, 18:00 PM