Gold prices are up—but should you invest now?
23 October 2025, 10:57 AM
Life & Living
Can being too nice weaken your body’s defences?
23 October 2025, 10:49 AM
Life & Living
Struggling with weight? Your sleep could be the missing piece
23 October 2025, 10:43 AM
Life & Living
Why is Sweden prescribing holidays for health?
22 October 2025, 10:13 AM
Life & Living
Mother-to-be? Try these safe yoga poses for your second trimester
22 October 2025, 10:04 AM
Life & Living
How Neeshat turned hair loss into DIGHAL’s herbal success
21 October 2025, 08:24 AM
Life & Living
#Women Empowerment / How Sara Hossain is redefining Bangladesh’s leather industry
20 October 2025, 09:44 AM
Life & Living
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
How SIZ Is reviving Nakshi Kantha as the future of fashion
12 October 2025, 09:37 AM
Life & Living
Fashion & Beauty / Shades of style: The fashion power of eyewear
8 October 2025, 07:03 AM
Life & Living
Forever silk: Reinventing a classic for every generation
8 October 2025, 06:53 AM
Life & Living
Another travel scam takes off: Fly Far Int'l shuts down amid fraud allegations
Company’s office and website go dark
15 October 2025, 16:16 PM
Life & Living
Thai Airways plans to resume flights from Ctg
12 October 2025, 19:31 PM
Life & Living
Holidaymakers defy rain and rough seas
2 October 2025, 18:09 PM
Environment
Only 2,000 people daily at Saint Martin’s – reopens from this November
2 October 2025, 12:49 PM
Life & Living
5 underrated Bangladeshi tourist spots to visit during Durga Puja holidays
29 September 2025, 09:12 AM
Feature
Want better focus and health? Add more fish to diet
16 October 2025, 11:36 AM
Life & Living
Make your favourite Bengali snacks at home with these easy recipes
13 October 2025, 11:12 AM
Feature
Restaurant hype vs. reality: Are we overspending?
11 October 2025, 09:54 AM
Life & Living
Netrokona’s iconic balish mishti gets GI recognition
4 October 2025, 10:59 AM
Life & Living
7 recipes that celebrate the spirit of Durga Puja
29 September 2025, 08:50 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
Struggling with weight? Your sleep could be the missing piece
23 October 2025, 10:43 AM
Life & Living
Mother-to-be? Try these safe yoga poses for your second trimester
22 October 2025, 10:04 AM
Life & Living
Say goodbye to back pain with these simple yoga poses
16 October 2025, 11:44 AM
Life & Living
Why many moms lean toward home remedies during pregnancy
15 October 2025, 10:18 AM
Life & Living
Is tea really healthy or just a comforting habit?
12 October 2025, 09:47 AM
Life & Living
Detect breast cancer early: Know these warning signs today
11 October 2025, 09:54 AM
Life & Living
Why dengue is getting deadlier — even when we know the rules
9 October 2025, 08:37 AM
Life & Living
#Health & Fitness / Eating right without starving: A practical nutrition plan for women
7 October 2025, 04:17 AM
Life & Living
#Perspective / The tragic fate of stray animals in Japan Garden City
23 November 2024, 05:20 AM
Life & Living
Navigating Dhaka's Eid shopping scene on a budget
28 March 2024, 08:36 AM
Life & Living
My Dhaka / Comrade, give me a cup!
30 May 2023, 18:00 PM
News
The colourful cauliflowers of Bangladesh
6 February 2023, 02:17 AM
Star Multimedia
Shankha Dasgupta: Meet the genius behind Guti
1 February 2023, 12:48 PM
Life & Living
Despite charging fees, needs of passengers neglected
23 January 2023, 04:33 AM
Star Multimedia
#Perspective / Wasfia Nazreen: Don’t let ageism break your spirit
31 October 2022, 12:17 PM
Life & Living
Evening dreaming
Sometimes in late afternoons I take a book, a chair, and a cup of tea to the roof, hoping to sit and read among the plants and the flowers of the rooftop garden.
24 April 2017, 18:00 PM
Hatil's art contest
Country's premier furniture brand Hatil has come up with a novel idea in a bid to celebrate this Bengali New Year.
24 April 2017, 18:00 PM
A Day at the Oldest Market in Town - 'New' Market
In the city of Dhaka, finding someone who has not yet set foot in New Market is a task that is close to impossible.
24 April 2017, 18:00 PM
Affordable hangout at home: where budget meets friends
We are not talking about virtual hangouts here; that confusion should be cleared out! It is also not about the hangouts people have these days at restaurants or party centres after two weeks of preparations.
24 April 2017, 18:00 PM
Green tea the wonder drink!
It is associated with myriad benefits. Numerous studies show how important green tea is for one's body and mind. So is this the healthiest beverage ever?
24 April 2017, 18:00 PM
The meanings of your dreams
From times as ancient as the era of Egyptian Pharaohs and Islamic Prophets, dreams have been regarded as both premonitions of fortune and harbingers of sorrow.
24 April 2017, 18:00 PM
KONAD - The World of Nail Art and Much More
Despite the endless pile of workload that you may have throughout the day, we all need that one bit of relief, an activity to de-stress.
24 April 2017, 18:00 PM
Footloose this summer
Imagine traversing the streets of Dhaka in the middle of the afternoon. You are carrying your umbrella and wearing your shades.
24 April 2017, 18:00 PM
New bloke on the block: The Beardist
Are you like one of those Bollywood actors with zero facial hair but are capable of incredible stunts like Jackie Chan?
24 April 2017, 18:00 PM
Demons of the night
It all started out with checking under your bed for monsters after tiring yourself with a grisly ghost story at bedtime.
24 April 2017, 18:00 PM
THIS WEEK'S HORRORSCOPE
Take two fresh sticks. Now rub them against your cheeks.
19 April 2017, 18:00 PM
“PARKING OUTSIDE”
Our children have forgotten that playing is not only virtual because of lack of play space.
17 April 2017, 18:00 PM
You don't have to give up Carbs
Carbohydrates seem to have a bad rep. By eating more processed, less filling carbs, we're consuming way more calories than we need
17 April 2017, 18:00 PM
Fit3D: New health device in town
Right now, we are perhaps in the middle of a health revolution within the urban population of Dhaka. New gyms are popping up left ...
17 April 2017, 18:00 PM
Let's run!
To promote running, Lotto Bangladesh has brought a new range of Italian designed affordable running shoes aimed towards people of all walks of life.
17 April 2017, 18:00 PM
Summer respite
For the scorching days of summer, something juicy, cool and nutritious is a wonderful combination, not often found. Yet here is an easy one!
17 April 2017, 18:00 PM
The MIB Meet-up!
‘Spring Meet-up!' of the lifestyle brand 'MIB Spirit- Made in Bangladesh' had recently been concluded.
17 April 2017, 18:00 PM
Leukaemia is curable
Blood cancer is possibly the most feared word in a physician's vernacular – an ominous, life threatening disease with no cure.
17 April 2017, 18:00 PM
Dreaming Vincent's dream
On 30 March, the world celebrated artist Vincent Van Gogh's 164th birthday. To honour his memory, I decided it was best to begin with a short letter for him and to him directly, reminiscent of the song his artwork inspired, one whispering of starry, starry nights.
17 April 2017, 18:00 PM
Caring for the elderly
“What goes on four feet in the morning, two feet at noon, and three feet in the evening?” – the proverbial riddle put before Oedipus by the Sphinx. The answer is all but obvious – humans!
17 April 2017, 18:00 PM