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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.
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Another travel scam takes off: Fly Far Int'l shuts down amid fraud allegations
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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.
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Struggling with weight? Your sleep could be the missing piece
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Behind the scenes of Dan Cake Bangladesh
The sheer volume of packaged snacks in the local market is mind boggling! And with that come the dregs of doubt; what exactly is being put inside these edibles, packed under eye-catching wrappings?
18 November 2019, 18:00 PM
Set a picnic, please
I have quite the humongous extended family. For the sake of clarity, just my first cousins alone sum up to a hundred plus figure. My eldest cousin is older than my mother, and my mum is now in her early ’70s!
18 November 2019, 18:00 PM
‘Week of Italian Cuisine in the World’ begins
‘Food Education: The Culture of Taste’ is the theme of the fourth edition of the ‘Week of Italian Cuisine in the World’ — which started from 18 November, and will run until 24 November, 2019.
18 November 2019, 18:00 PM
Lip care with flare — the early prep edition
Hardly anyone passes a winter without chapped lips. No matter how good the arsenal of lip care products, something always goes wrong, the end result being chapped lips, or peeling skin.
18 November 2019, 18:00 PM
The season of dazzling shoes
‘Tis the wedding season and we are all thankful for it. This means a whole lot of merriment, dressing up, and attending gorgeous parties.
18 November 2019, 18:00 PM
The Second Act
While it is possible to buy four to five different saris, just for the sake of it, there are reasons to put some good thought into your purchases. Remember, the post weddings’ Second Act is where you once again emerge as a couple, and there needs to be coordination between you two.
18 November 2019, 18:00 PM
Enjoy up to 70 percent price cut from Deshidosh
Deshidosh, the joint venture of ten of the country’s top most fashion brands, has a spectacular year-end offer, with massive price discounts.
18 November 2019, 18:00 PM
A delightful day
“Oh! This is so you. What a wonderful colour! You have to buy this right away,” says one lady to another.
18 November 2019, 18:00 PM
A house worth seeing
Have you ever wanted to take a few days off, away from all the traffic, stress, and worries? To be honest, it is something we all want, but the sad truth is that there are very limited chances of such an escape in Bangladesh
11 November 2019, 18:00 PM
Venturini By You Design Your Own Shoe
Apex has launched a bespoke line of shoes, Venturini By You, exclusively for those who prefer to have things that have a reflection of their distinctive personality.
11 November 2019, 18:00 PM
Oroddho: Small steps towards a big difference
While the western world has equipped itself with support centres, certified counsellors, and group therapy sessions to tackle mental health issues, Bangladesh has yet to get over its taboo surrounding it.
11 November 2019, 18:00 PM
Divine inspirations: Homage to the Guru
Today may seem like any ordinary day. And for most purposes and obvious reasons, it indeed is.
11 November 2019, 18:00 PM
The Rebel Bride
As much as we want to avoid, we are now faced with weddings that have layer upon layer of hullabaloo before the big day, to the extent that one often gets exhausted. More so for the bride, but not so much for the rebellious kind.
11 November 2019, 18:00 PM
The Bride’s Sidekick
This a glorious time, when the fabulously well-heeled fashionistas of Dhaka city turn out in their festive best, and sprinkle their heady stardust wherever they go.
11 November 2019, 18:00 PM
Luxury redefined
With a flaring passion and a profound love for the glitz and glam of the fashion industry, Sahar Rahman reintroduces her fashion house, Sahar Rahman Couture, open for any girl looking to add some sparkle to her wardrobe.
11 November 2019, 18:00 PM
The Turban Traveller
Sixty-year-old Amarjeet Singh Chawla (a.k.a. the Turban Traveller), is on a mission to travel across the globe by car — an epic road trip dedicated to Guru Nanak, founder of Sikhism.
11 November 2019, 18:00 PM
KFC heats things up with Red Hot Chicken
As we all know, KFC had changed the fried chicken game with their constant innovations and variety on flavours. After conquering Japan, Indonesia, Singapore, and
11 November 2019, 18:00 PM
Razors and trimmers move aside, Movember is here!
As we bid goodbye to October, also marked as the breast cancer awareness month, Movember brings to limelight another concerning health issue. Movember, a portmanteau formed by combining the two words, moustache and November, has a lot to do with improving men’s health.
4 November 2019, 18:00 PM
A walk towards prosperity
I woke up with a longing that rainy morning, my plants were all beaming in the rain drenched sunlight, and the air was thick with a muddy, grassy scent and I wanted to go on a long drive; in fact, I wanted to drive to an unknown remote place and buy fresh organic vegetables.
4 November 2019, 18:00 PM
Truefitt & Hill: A regal grooming
The year 1805 holds a historic chapter in the history of the world — Thomas Jefferson became the president of the United States of America for a second term, and Nelson found victory in the Battle at Cape Trafalgar;
4 November 2019, 18:00 PM