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

France Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce & Industry celebrates 20 year anniversary

Dhaka witnessed a night of glitz and glamour on 10 December, 2016 as The French Gala Evening was hosted at the rooftop of a renowned hotel, with utmost fervour and liveliness.
19 December 2016, 18:00 PM

A Very Red Christmas

Blend sugar in a blender until a bit powdery. Whisk egg whites in a mixer, and add the sugar bit by bit as the mixture foams up. Add the jelly powder.
19 December 2016, 18:00 PM

The boy brow

Not too long ago skinny eyebrows were a thing, where most of us would pluck like there is no tomorrow, barely leaving any brow hair behind. However, recently as we all know, large bushy brows have made a comeback, thank goodness!
19 December 2016, 18:00 PM

Must have Swedish delicacies

On 11 December, the Swedish Embassy held a Nobel-themed dinner as part of the observance of Nobel Week; another banquet was arranged on 13 December, as part of celebration of St. Lucy's Day.
19 December 2016, 18:00 PM

Tatee Ghar

Blood red Katan wrapped around a beautiful bride or the burly wood cotton sari worn by the village belle – whichever looks more tempting, the hind-story of handloom or 'Taant' remains the same in both cases.
19 December 2016, 18:00 PM

VLCC in Dhaka for global campaign against obesity

Vandana Luthra, founder of VLCC, is on a global campaign to spread awareness about obesity. Sedentary lifestyle, unhealthy food habits, lack of sleep, genetic factors and urbanisation have contributed significantly to the rise of obesity.
19 December 2016, 18:00 PM

Kitchen Shades

With a cuisine dominated by spices, imagine the hours and the money you would need to maintain the classic, all-white kitchen! And after all that hard work, chances are, there will still be a faint yellow curry stain after you have washed it for the umpteenth time that day! So,
19 December 2016, 18:00 PM

Christmas – celebrating with food

“In my childhood the start of December in Colombo meant shopping for cake ingredients, then watching the elders chopping the fruits, with a lot of chatter and gossip.
19 December 2016, 18:00 PM

Divine Beauty Lounge & Makeup Maestro Bapon Rahman

It happened – I fell in love. And the objects of my affection, utterly charming, are the works of make-up maestro Bapon Rahman.
19 December 2016, 18:00 PM

Wedding collections

It's that time of the year, when winter comes with the Bengali season Poush, and Dhaka has begun to be enchanted with the melodies of the clarinet (Shanai).
19 December 2016, 18:00 PM

THIS WEEK'S HORRORSCOPE

You see that female illusionist? Run.
14 December 2016, 18:00 PM

The song of our people

“Amar shonar Bangla, Ami tomay bhalobashi…” that is how our beloved national anthem begins. School children still add a cute extension of a separate “eeeee…” at the end.
12 December 2016, 18:00 PM

YouTube fashion channels every man must follow

Struggling to tie your tie? Don't know how to mix and match to bring that panache in your look? Want to know about the right measurements for your very first double-breasted suit?
12 December 2016, 18:00 PM

Victory Day collection at Anjan’s

To celebrate the month of victory, Anjan’s has introduced an entire collection of sari, panjabi, shalwar kameez, fatua, koti etc for both adults and children.
12 December 2016, 18:00 PM

Thank God It's FrIday

Dhaka Comicon 2016 “In Brightest Day” is back and better than ever before. With over 80,000 square feet of space to play host to thousands, Jamuna Future Park has been selected as the venue for this year's event.
12 December 2016, 18:00 PM

Songs of Liberation by Rang Bangladesh – A Celebration

December, the month to rejoice and celebrate the victory of Bangladesh, has returned with all its glory. Rang Bangladesh, the country's very own illustrious fashion house has seized the opportunity to celebrate the victory month with famous songs from the Liberation period.
12 December 2016, 18:00 PM

Check It Out

Kay Kraft is one of the top-notch fashion houses of the country. The essence of Victory Day has been skilfully incorporated into the special designs, by the celebrated fashion house, to commemorate the month.
12 December 2016, 18:00 PM

ROAR!

They shake the earth. They ignite fire. They can shatter barriers, shift paradigms, and flip the status quo. Whenever demands of people go unheard, people unite and their voices echo into a singular unified form - a slogan.
12 December 2016, 18:00 PM

Check it out

Le Méridien Dhaka brings a wonderful opportunity for their valued guests at Latest Recipe every Wednesday, starting from 30 November.
12 December 2016, 18:00 PM

Bangladesh cuisine part 2-- delectable and diverse

In addition to the iconic Hilsa, the other varieties of fish that are popular in Bangladesh include, Rui, Katla, Ayre, Chitol and Pangash and a wide variety of smaller fish species like Koi, Pabda, Shorputi, Rupchanda, Tengra, Telapia, Kachki, etc.
12 December 2016, 18:00 PM