Co-ords take over as the ultimate style hack
Life & Living
Timeless style tips for Bangladeshi men
Life & Living
Want better focus and health? Add more fish to diet
Saltwater fish like hilsa, koral, and rupchanda offer heart, brain, and eye health benefits due to omega-3s. Nutritionists recommend lighter cooking methods and mindful portions to maximise seafood’s value while minimising health risks.
16 October 2025, 11:36 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
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Mother-to-be? Try these safe yoga poses for your second trimester
22 October 2025, 10:04 AM
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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
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#Health & Fitness / Eating right without starving: A practical nutrition plan for women
7 October 2025, 04:17 AM
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Is Bangladesh ready to fully embrace adoption as parenthood?
22 September 2025, 09:07 AM
Life & Living
Dating red flags you shouldn’t ignore — no matter what
11 September 2025, 12:31 PM
Life & Living
How to talk about money without ruining the relationship
4 September 2025, 11:27 AM
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Too busy for love? Try the micro-dating trend
3 September 2025, 10:58 AM
Life & Living
Top 5 on-screen bromances that define true friendship
1 September 2025, 09:34 AM
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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
Easy Cooking: Midnight Fried Rice
Batman is not the only guy around who stays up at night. There is a nocturnal creature in all of us; from time to time we all stay up late, or wake up at odd hours. And that creature is no less than a monster – and a hungry one! Here's what you can do with a few humble ingredients such as salami, rice and eggs. Check out our quick recipe.
2 November 2016, 06:47 AM
[WATCH] Black Garlic: Using social media to bring back the joy of home cooking
Black Garlic, an Indonesian ‘food materials’ catering business startup that began its journey in 2015, leans towards a digital marketing strategy, using social media to promote its services.
26 October 2016, 12:07 PM
6 secrets to a happy relationship
Love is undoubtedly the strongest emotion a human can feel. It is the most tumultuous too! And of course, you don't need any occasion to talk about love and relationships!
26 October 2016, 06:46 AM
Wedding festival at Westin Oct 21-22
Wedding Festival 2016, a glamorous two-day event, will be held at the Grand Ballroom of Westin Dhaka from October 21.
18 October 2016, 06:28 AM
The Great British Bake Off winner Nadiya Hussain signs new BBC deal
Nadiya Hussain signs a new deal with the BBC to make the broadcaster her “home”, seemingly ruling her out of a role on Channel 4’s version of ‘The Great British Bake Off’, reports The Huffington Post.
15 October 2016, 09:24 AM
A foodie's getaway
One may or may not be able to cook, but everyone most certainly can eat. Small snacks and mouth-watering delights are a food connoisseur's getaway from over stressed lives.
3 October 2016, 18:00 PM
SMS (Social Media Security)
Social media, despite its many advantages, has its own share of perils. Every imaginable cyber threat applies three-fold for social media sites such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, etc. Social media is a powerful tool, and so, it requires immense responsibility for usage.
26 September 2016, 18:00 PM
The ills of generalising
We generalise and we generalise every day. We make broad statements about other people based on specific cases.
26 September 2016, 18:00 PM
Corrigendum
On Tuesday, August 23, 2016, Volume 16, Issue 10, Star Lifestyle ran a feature on batik titled, 'Hot wax; haute couture'.
29 August 2016, 18:00 PM
Meals of memory
Wash and clean liver, and cut into thin slices. Do not wash liver after slicing. Heat ½ of ghee in a pan, and add ½ of the onion, liver and salt and stir. Dry all the liquid released by the liver. Add hot water and cover for boiling. When it is boiled and dried, take off of the heat.
29 August 2016, 18:00 PM
The Beauty of Brunch
The concept of brunch first came about towards the end of the 19th century in the British upper class. To be honest, it was actually a nice gesture towards the domestic help- who would be given Sundays as days off.
22 August 2016, 18:00 PM
An artistic adventure in Bhutan
I was not quite sure if I would have a good time with a dozen of the country's artists going to Bhutan for eight days on an art camp. Bhutan is one of the world's most beautiful countries that needs to be explored.
22 August 2016, 18:00 PM
Workshop on children's learning held
‘Super Maa', a popular radio show on ColoursFm 101.6, participated in a workshop organised by 'Light of Hope' in the EMK Centre. Designed for parents, the workshop was on 'learning through fun and games'. The event took place on August 6.
15 August 2016, 18:00 PM
Prisma
2016 is the year of the debilitating dilemma of joining the prisma wagon and embracing the Al-powered photo editing app. There is no doubt “being prismed” has taken over Instragram but has it been a unanimous favourite?
15 August 2016, 18:00 PM
EYE OF THE TIGER
The Olympics is surely the most important sporting event in the world. Participating at 'the greatest sporting event' is every athlete's dream.
15 August 2016, 18:00 PM
A Tribute To Syed Fahim Munaim
The reason I started contributing this periodic column in The Daily Star since 2001 is because of the inspiration of Syed Fahim Munaim (then Managing Editor of the newspaper).
1 August 2016, 18:00 PM
Unsocial by choice
I am not an unsocial woman, trust me, but my mental peace is important to me, so important that I can easily shun individuals who leave me sad and irate.
1 August 2016, 18:00 PM
With Doris in Germany
When it comes to having the company of friends, I have always been blessed. No matter where I have travelled across the globe, my acquaintances gave me good company and the times spent are as vivid in my memory today as they were years ago.
18 July 2016, 18:00 PM
Lives Not Numbers
Those who were brutally and unfairly taken away from us on the fateful night of July 1, 2016 will never again fill the air of the Holey
4 July 2016, 18:00 PM
Makeup basics for a monsoon Eid
As always, Eid makes us want to bring out the best in us, especially in the dress and makeup department. Many of us simply express joy, while there is also fun in trying to be the best looking one on the day, beating everyone with the perfect ensemble and look creation.
4 July 2016, 07:08 AM