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

Are you being entertained?

Watching these children play a simple game with such passion and joy, one can't help but wonder why they never complain about how Dhaka has nothing to entertain us with.
17 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Beauty products through a microscope

We usually have a tendency of not checking the ingredients lists on our personal care and beauty products before purchasing, mostly because there are numerous chemicals and ingredients listed which we are not familiar with.
17 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Perfecting the Dewy Look

Who doesn't like the glossy and dewy effect of make-up? It's as if the actual age is cut off by a number of years! The matte effect on skin is especially suitable for those with oily skin as extra gloss may ruin their appearance.
17 October 2016, 18:00 PM

News Flash

Hebiro, a new fashion and lifestyle portal, arranged a pre-launching event on 10 October.
17 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Meet Kali

A dangerous culture of impunity cloaks this ever darkening city of ours. Dhaka, a metropolis of over seven million people cramped together, has steadily become a breeding ground for all kinds of criminal elements and the future seems bleak.
10 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Tangy, tasty kimchi!

This Korean delicacy is indeed a mouth-watering delight. Often served as a complimentary side-dish in Korean restaurants, the fermented food has many beneficial mirco-organisms.
10 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Teresa – tale of an orchid lover

For over a period of three the sixth-floor balcony of a neighbourhood building attracted me so much that overtime I became its observer.
10 October 2016, 18:00 PM

The bling in men's style

As appalling as it may sound to some, men's jewellery has existed for many years now and the trend has never subsided.
10 October 2016, 18:00 PM

The Timeless and the Trending

The perfect man is not just all talk; they are about the show as well. If that first impression does not knock down your all those in front of you, you know you are doing it wrong.
10 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Office variations

Deciding on appropriate office wear must be one of the most daunting task for an office-going gentleman.
10 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Workshops for girls on Dove Day

Dove, a personal care brand of Unilever, runs a Self-Esteem project that promotes that Beauty should be a source of confidence, not anxiety.
10 October 2016, 18:00 PM

'Unravelling' at Kala Kendra

Kala Kendra is hosting a curatorial exhibition titled 'Unraveling' by Kazmin Samia. The exhibition started from 4 October and will last till 18 October, starting from 5pm to 8pm everyday.
10 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Pitha fest held in the heart of New Zealand

Bangladeshi community members in Wellington, New Zealand took the initiative to invite all local residents to celebrate a 'Pitha Utshob' with a colourful function and a wide range of pithas.
10 October 2016, 18:00 PM

"How old are you?"

How old are you?' The very moment you ask this question to a lady, she would feel extremely uncomfortable. From age-old courtesy calls, we have learned that it is extremely rude to ask a woman anything regarding her age. Even research has revealed that majority of women refuse to answer questions related to their date of birth. 'Today's world though has seen numerous social and religious taboos being shattered to bits and pieces. When people are fighting against serious issues like abortion and child labour, it is strange that a silly and disapproved outlook regarding a woman's age still persists. We had to find out what caused such inefficacies and why women felt uncomfortable taking about their age. Our interview panel consisted of eminent female personalities, from social media stars to bankers, of our nation to get an in depth understanding of the issue and understand their thoughts regarding the subject-matter.
10 October 2016, 18:00 PM

MARSIYA: The poetry of sorrow

It will be a rare person who can claim immunity to the pains and pleasures that poetry can bring, be that in the form of lyrics or poems, sung or orated. Words are what we as people can use to express ourselves, in sadness, in love, and in mourning.
10 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Bangladeshi fashion icons in Vogue India

Jannatul Ferdous Peya, Humaira Khan, Sadia Moyeen - all familiar names of the Bangladeshi Fashion scene, have recently been featured in Vogue India, the South Asian edition of the iconic fashion and lifestyle magazine.
9 October 2016, 18:00 PM
5 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Bagdoom's cushions 101

If you are tired with a boring and plain room, then it is time to change things up.
3 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Sayambara by Shirin Karim

Sayambara is known for their minimalistic approach to their designs and bringing out the personality of the individual wearing their designer items - rather than focusing just only on the dress itself.
3 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Durga in my neighbourhood

The sights of the gorgeous white fluffy clouds up in the pristine blue sky, and the expanses of Kashphool (Kans grass) littering the green landscapes are all nature's way of welcoming one of the biggest events in the calendar; Durga Puja.
3 October 2016, 18:00 PM