Priota Iftekhar: Flying the flag through fashion

Priota Iftekhar, known as the “Flag Girl,” blends fashion and heritage in Sydney, using bold Bangladeshi elements like gamcha blazers and fuchka earrings to celebrate identity, challenge stereotypes, and promote cultural pride globally.
15 May 2025, 10:02 AM
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12 May 2025, 15:55 PM
<<h6></h6> class="card-title " > Tailored for you: Met Gala's bold fashion frontier
7 May 2025, 09:54 AM
<<h6></h6> class="card-title " > Azra Mahmood secures Miss World Bangladesh 2025 license
7 May 2025, 09:47 AM

Passenger traffic nears twice its capacity at HSIA

Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, the country's main aviation hub, is currently handling nearly twice its intended passenger capacity, leaving airport authorities struggling to maintain expected service standards.
14 May 2025, 18:08 PM

Summer's back: Are you drinking enough water?

Stay hydrated this summer with expert tips like starting your day with water, eating water-rich foods, snacking on electrolyte-rich dates, making DIY electrolyte drinks, and avoiding dehydration triggers like caffeine, salt, and sugary drinks.
14 May 2025, 09:21 AM

Life & Living

A journey to holistic wellness

The Dhaka Flow Festival 2024 has been a celebration of mindfulness and connection, set against the buzzing backdrop of Gulshan Society Lake Park. For two days, the park transformed into a vibrant hub where people from all walks of life—children, young adults, and the elderly, gathered to embrace wellness, creativity, and community.
14 December 2024, 12:20 PM

Poetry books to read on this Victory Day

This year, to observe 16 December, we have curated a list of four diverse yet fascinating poetry books for you to immerse yourself in.
14 December 2024, 12:12 PM

Being a carbon neutral person is possible — and Aadavi did just that!

As carbon footprints continue to dictate what’s driving climate change and the chances of reversing its effects seem slim, the concept of achieving carbon neutrality may appear astonishing and hopeful. Remarkably, a two-year-old girl has proven that even small actions can make a difference.
12 December 2024, 11:12 AM

Forget politics, let’s argue about tea and coffee!

The tea versus coffee debate in Dhaka reflects diverse personalities and lifestyles. Tea is seen as comforting, social, and accessible, while coffee is viewed as energizing, sophisticated, and a symbol of ambition. Both drinks fuel the city’s vibrant culture.
12 December 2024, 10:58 AM

Want a stress-free home? Start with a furniture set

Furnishing a first home with a complete bedroom set offers harmony, style, and practicality. It saves time, reduces costs, and ensures durability, creating a cohesive space that grows with the couple’s life, offering both beauty and long-term value.
8 December 2024, 11:55 AM

Dhaka’s pets deserve better, but can owners afford it?

Veterinary care in Dhaka faces affordability and accessibility challenges, with government clinics offering low-cost services but low trust, while private clinics remain expensive. Stray animal care depends on community support, government involvement, and NGOs for practical solutions.
7 December 2024, 10:24 AM

Rangamati’s boxing club: Jabs, hooks, and life-changing stories

Sura Krishna Chakma’s Rangamati W.B. Club uses boxing and Wushu to empower youth with discipline, resilience, and teamwork. This inclusive initiative fosters leadership, combats negative habits, and unites communities, shaping brighter futures in the Hill Tracts.
5 December 2024, 11:05 AM

Brain rot: How to beat it!

But what exactly is brain rot?
2 December 2024, 09:58 AM

Grey divorce: Navigating life, love, and mental health after 50

What are “grey divorces” and why are they suddenly trending?
2 December 2024, 09:41 AM

Celebrating the Women Who Redefined Bangladesh Sports

Star Lifestyle caught up with four such female sportspersons who have had their impacts on Bangladesh’s upward journey in global sports.
1 December 2024, 06:04 AM

Painting the world in pink

Pink is an interesting shade and artist, Antora Mehrukh Azad has made it her signature
30 November 2024, 07:07 AM

Hitting all the right notes!

A singer, fitness enthusiast, sports model, and teacher – Wahida Hussain has carved a unique niche for herself
30 November 2024, 06:49 AM

A tea soiree: In celebration of the deshi cha

In the centre of it all was tea!
28 November 2024, 07:14 AM

How not to market your car brand like Jaguar

Nostalgia still works—where's yours?
26 November 2024, 09:18 AM

Micro-library in Dhanmondi Lake Park

The micro-library is free and the goal is to make books more available to readers.
26 November 2024, 07:24 AM

B Proshad Das's Journey to the Top 30 at Mister World 2024

In an exclusive with Star Lifestyle, B Proshad Das opens up about the transformative journey that led him to one of the world’s most prestigious platforms and his ambitious plans to inspire and empower others.
25 November 2024, 18:16 PM

Breathing new life into old sarees for a noble cause

The Bangladesh Cancer Aid Trust (BANCAT) has taken a unique initiative that connects tradition, sustainability, and compassion. Their project, Alok Kantha, revives the cherished craft of hand-embroidered quilts using discarded sarees, turning them into something truly meaningful.
25 November 2024, 11:54 AM

Magnus Carlsen awestruck as Indian player touches his feet

Magnus Carlsen was surprised when Bristy Mukherjee touched his feet at the Tata Steel Chess India Festival, reflecting this region's deep-rooted cultural respect. This gesture underscores the universal value of appreciating diverse traditions.
24 November 2024, 21:50 PM

How to make your newlywed bedroom feel like a dreamy honeymoon suite

Decorating the bedroom is a newlywed's first big adventure as it embodies their shared goals and aspirations. Here, partners make future plans, hold each other's hands in sickness and in health, and maybe have the classic argument over who left a wet towel on the bed!
24 November 2024, 10:43 AM

The tragic fate of stray animals in Japan Garden City

This incident raises serious concerns about the safety and welfare of stray animals in Bangladesh.
23 November 2024, 05:20 AM