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
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
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
Gilded Glamour
After a hiatus enforced by the pandemic, the Met Gala 2022 saw celebrities come back to the MMA enveloped in trains, statement jewellery and headpieces of their own interpretation of gilded glamour.
7 May 2022, 09:31 AM
Sleepovers simplified: How to make your sleepover a memorable night
Sleepovers, also known as slumber parties and pyjama parties, are social occasions where friends stay overnight at another friend’s house.
30 April 2022, 14:02 PM
Teaching money habits to our children
Money and managing finances are a very important part of adulthood, and more often than not, good money habits start from a young age.
30 April 2022, 13:57 PM
Embracing Hygge décor for a cosy home
Hygge décor refers to the minimalistic interior decoration that prioritises the qualities of cosiness and ease and incorporates the Danish idea of hygge.
30 April 2022, 13:52 PM
Eid prep: Ramadan house cleaning
As Ramadan comes to an end and we eagerly await Eid, our homes obviously deserve some attention.
30 April 2022, 12:27 PM
Creative ideas to adorn your centre table
Centre tables often end up being the literal ‘centre of attraction’ of your living room, not only because of how they look but also because of their myriad uses.
28 April 2022, 10:02 AM
The risks of online shopping
As the online market sees an unprecedented boom, cunning sellers behind keyboards have also increased in number and might, making this love affair a fickle and dubious one.
27 April 2022, 12:47 PM
Swiss made 24K Minted gold bars launched by Shakib Al Hasan’s Reliable Commodities Exchange Co., in association with QRIUS
Shakib Al Hasan, one the most prominent Cricketers of Bangladesh National Cricket Team and also the Chairman of Reliable Commodities Exchange Co. has announced the launching of Swiss made 24K Minted gold bars in variable denominations, in association with QRIUS, a fast-growing lifestyle brand in Bangladesh. You will find these exquisite gold bars for purchase at the Banani outlet of QRIUS.
26 April 2022, 10:12 AM
The Body Shop
Trusted by millions across the world, the British ethical cosmetics brand, The Body Shop has come up with an amazing new gift collection to celebrate spirituality and strength during this Ramadan and Eid.
25 April 2022, 18:00 PM
All shopping in one place: Need or Occasion, Daraz is the solution!
This Eid, Daraz is the one place needed for all shopping. From groceries to healthcare and beauty products to fashion, the variety of attractive discounts being offered is the perfect chance to buy daily essentials.
25 April 2022, 18:00 PM
Hoping for an Eid like it has always been
After two years of observing the festivities on a curtailed scale due to the pandemic, we are once more celebrating Eid just like the good old days. Ramadan 1443 has been a special time for us, not only for the sacredness associated with the month, but also because it coincided with the Bengali new year.
25 April 2022, 18:00 PM
Redefine comfort for your feet with Amour
When choosing items of clothing, the importance of comfortable socks is often overshadowed because of its ‘hidden’ nature. Itchiness, red patches, sweating and suffocating inside the socks; it’s chaos. Well, Amour says it is time to change our sock experience.
25 April 2022, 18:00 PM
Children’s clothes from Lullabys
When shopping for children, there are some factors that top our priority list. Sure, we may like to dress our babies in special clothes every now and then, but for regular wear,
25 April 2022, 18:00 PM
The spirit of Ramadan, and preparing for a blessed Eid
It is already half-way through Ramadan and our bodies have adjusted to the rigours of fasting and overall abstinence that is the very essence of the holy month.
18 April 2022, 18:00 PM
Beautify your home with decor from Barakah
It is sometimes the toughest situations in life that lead us to discover a side of us which was either hidden or long-forgotten. Abida Rahman always had a knack for adding a touch of elegance to regular essentials such as cutlery, tissue holders, etc.
18 April 2022, 18:00 PM
Beautify your home with decor from Barakah
It is sometimes the toughest situations in life that lead us to discover a side of us which was either hidden or long-forgotten. Abida Rahman always had a knack for adding a touch of elegance to regular essentials such as cutlery, tissue holders, etc.
18 April 2022, 18:00 PM
Beautify your home with decor from Barakah
It is sometimes the toughest situations in life that lead us to discover a side of us which was either hidden or long-forgotten.
18 April 2022, 18:00 PM
Spending your Eid bonus on gadgets
Eid is the happiest time of the year for most of us. You get to see your family and friends; you get a few days off, and many get a decent amount in the form of Eid bonuses which certainly helps.
18 April 2022, 18:00 PM
Sharing wisdom with The Daily Star Gift Cards
Gift cards and vouchers are an exquisite way of gift giving, where the receiver can purchase anything to their liking within a said amount. While gift card is a common custom in the retail scene, what if you could do the same in terms of sharing knowledge and information?
18 April 2022, 18:00 PM
Financial tips for the holy month of Ramadan
Ramadan Mubarak to all my readers. I apologise for not writing for a long time. It has been a couple of years of distress for many of us, having lost loved ones during the COVID pandemic. May all of us see a glowing light at the end of a dark tunnel.
18 April 2022, 18:00 PM