lifestyle
Lisa’s ‘Alter Ego’ secures No. 7 spot on Billboard 200
Blackpink’s Lisa has made a strong solo debut on the US Billboard 200, with her first full-length album landing at No. 7 on the prestigious chart. This marks her first-ever solo appearance on the chart.
12 March 2025, 05:05 AM
Navigating the maze of nutrition myths
Unlike online influencers and their various outright claims of right and wrong, Dr Wolrich’s approach is grey.
8 September 2023, 13:55 PM
The bitter-sweet world of self-help books
The concept of self-improvement is by no means a new one, rather the notion is in the foundational structures of moral well-being. The centuries old Socrates commandment, “Know Thyself” is at the very crux of what self-improvement consists of.
1 August 2023, 14:55 PM
The ever evolving tale of sarees
How sarees have evolved over the years.
13 April 2023, 00:00 AM
Reading habits: Completing the Quran during Ramadan
For a large number of practicing Muslims, completing the Quran during Ramadan is an annual goal.
7 April 2023, 09:00 AM
How not to ruin your sleep schedule
Here’s how to steer clear of disrupting your circadian clock and maintain a proper schedule.
22 February 2023, 15:59 PM
Removing the stigma of laziness
Laziness is less of a choice than we might have thought.
16 February 2023, 06:34 AM
The significance of small gestures in a family
Why small gestures in a family are so important.
8 December 2022, 00:00 AM
Top football players with the most lavish vs most humble lifestyle
There is no doubt that the lifestyle of international footballers is one that never ceases to amaze. In addition to winning matches, popular athletes also land themselves various lucrative brand deals and endorsements that easily place them among the highest earners in the world. However, while some players may choose to spend lavishly, others prefer the simpler things in life.
26 November 2022, 12:34 PM
The troubled life of Donatella Versace: Fashion designer extraordinaire
In the news recently for her botched Botox and badly filled lips, Donna Donatella Versace is far more than just a ruined facial surgery. Behind the droopy eyes, undefined lips, deceptively smooth forehead and lifted brows is an indomitable force that serves as the creative mind at the fashion house, Versace.
6 October 2022, 10:44 AM
Our obsession with perfect hair
How far are we meant to go for our hair?
11 August 2022, 03:50 AM
Back to the Wall: How I live with back pain
Lifestyle-induced backpain is now such a systemic problem that even if wanted to change it, we wouldn’t know where to begin or how to keep up.
30 June 2022, 00:00 AM
Sequins in Fashion: shine on you brilliant thing!
All women everywhere are magpies at heart! Give us anything shiny, bright and brilliant and we are sold in a heartbeat! Glitter makes our hearts sing and sequins with all their sparkling glory hits right at the pleasure centres of our brains! For the longest time though sequins and all this shiny have been on the receiving end of relentless flak from naysayers who dismissed it as tacky and inelegant. Anything sequined would be deemed crass and unfashionable, unfit for polite society even where it’d raise many eyebrows and draw inevitable frowns from purists!
18 June 2022, 08:27 AM
Do I need to be "that" girl?
Being “that” girl is a watered-down version of the the not-like-other-girls trope.
19 May 2022, 02:00 AM
Punctuality is an unfair demand in Dhaka city
With Dhaka's traffic, is it still fair to expect people to be on time?
11 May 2022, 18:30 PM
Know this before getting a piercing
Things you should know before making that appointment.
9 March 2022, 18:00 PM
15 Questions with Nibir Adnan Nahid
On this week’s episode of 15 Questions With, we met up with Nibir Adnan Nahid, a Bangladeshi supermodel who has taken the country and the world by storm, having worked with reputable brands both in and outside the country.
23 November 2021, 09:02 AM
Your Ultimate Guide to Sunscreen
The only shield that stands between you and the sun is sunscreen.
14 July 2021, 18:00 PM
Full of Flavours, Straight off the Griddle
Griddle operates out of a cloud kitchen located in Gulshan, Dhaka.
7 July 2021, 18:00 PM
Healthy Ways to Curb Your Midnight Cravings
Midnight snacks that are healthy and extremely delicious as well.
22 June 2021, 17:20 PM