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

A fresh start!

The years have flown by and before you know it your children have grown up and moved away. You find yourself with your spouse feeling empty in the same house that used to once buzz with activities.
30 November 2015, 18:00 PM

The story of Khadi

Originating in India, Khadi was initially perceived more as a movement than simply a fabric, spearheaded by Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi.
30 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Walls and ladders

An easy and beautiful way to furnish the walls of artistic homes is by using a plethora of pretty ladders.
30 November 2015, 18:00 PM

A social evil less talked about

I was at an urgent care centre on a November morning following a severe allergic reaction to some cough medication I took the night before.
30 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Tinge Of Precious Gold

The innate desire to adorn oneself, to enhance aesthetic appearance, aside from being fascinating, predates civilisation. Jewellery as old as 82,000 years has been found in north-eastern Morocco.
30 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Le Meridien unlocks Dhaka with First Night Celebrations

Over 500 luminaries from political, business and the art world gathered together to experience Le Meridien Dhaka's signature programs, combined with local arts and culture.
30 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Hatil brings 'Puzzle Solved Forever'

HATIL Complex Limited, one of the leading furniture-makers of the country, has launched a drive to unearth the truth behind making a sensible choice by a family in terms of the right furniture.
30 November 2015, 18:00 PM

RB products now on Kaymu.com.bd

Recently Bangladesh's leading online shopping community has teamed up with Reckitt Benckiser, the FMCG giant from United Kingdom.
30 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Penny Wise–Pay Your Bills On Time & Save

Personal finance is full of decisions: Rent or buy? Save or build credit?
30 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Khadi Festival

Dhaka is set to host the first Khadi Festival beginning on 11 December at the Radisson Blu Dhaka.
30 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Brass knobs kill germs

Copper-containing metals like brass have antibacterial properties—a selling point for brass doorknobs, sink handles, and other fixtures
28 November 2015, 18:00 PM

57 storeys built in 19 days

Broad Sustainable Building, a Chinese construction company, is claiming to be the world's fastest builder after erecting a 57-storey skyscraper in 19 working days in central China.
28 November 2015, 18:00 PM

How to make the most of tiny spaces

You've just moved in to your new apartment. And even if it isn't the apartment you deserve, it's the apartment you can afford. You start unpacking when it finally hits you – there's barely enough space for the decades of junk you smugly accumulated back at your parents' ultra-luxurious 3000 square feet mini-mansion. Step up your home décor game with these 5 tricks that will make even the most petite rooms feel spacious.
28 November 2015, 18:00 PM

THIS WEEK'S HOROSCOPE

A surprising number of penguins will dictate your week.
25 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Make your dreams come true

They say money makes the world go round. They are not wrong. Money can indeed make many of your dreams come true.
23 November 2015, 18:00 PM

THANK GOD IT'S FRIDAY

The FRENCH FASHION BRANDS (a CORONA GROUP initiatives) to promote French high fashion products in Bangladesh will be launched...
23 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Winter calling … join the fest!

Once again winter is here at our doors with its festivity call.
23 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Cropped hair, don't care

One fine morning, you decided to chop your waist-length coal black hair for a side-parted boyish pixie cut. You stepped outside and suddenly the loud gasps seemed amplified while inquisitive eyes followed you around...
23 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Make your jewellery speak out for you – what to wear at your wedding

Wedding season is just around the corner. If you are a bride to-be, you are probably going through some of the best days of your life...
23 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Bridesmaid's Faux Pas

Every wedding has an unspoken rule - the bride must be the most glamorous, the most gorgeous, and the most dolled up at the event. Any time anyone – even mistakenly – overdresses herself, she will become the centre of all scorn for the rest of the event.
23 November 2015, 18:00 PM