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K Tanzeel Zaman

K Tanzeel Zaman is a feature writer for Star Lifestyle at The Daily Star. A curious traveller with a growing collection of passport stamps, he captures the world through his writing—blending observation with storytelling to reflect the lives, cultures, and moments he encounters along the way.

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When style feels like you: HERSTORY by Aarong’s quiet confidence

HERSTORY by Aarong is a special brand, a luxury womenswear line shaped by our cultural heritage and refined by craftsmanship, blending modernity and time-honoured artistry into couture that feels relevant rather than ornamental, where each piece quietly holds emotion and meaning and becomes a symbol of lasting style.
1 December 2025, 10:09 AM
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Need comfort food? Try this easy homemade ramen

Making homemade ramen with everyday ingredients is easy and delicious. Combine bone broth, soy sauce, sesame oil, garlic, mushrooms, noodles, and cold cuts for a flavorful dish. Optional toppings include soft-boiled eggs, spinach, and spices.
23 November 2025, 10:35 AM
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Are men really the better cooks?

Cooking evolved from survival skill to gendered prestige shaped by history and expectations. True culinary talent comes from passion, curiosity, and care, not gender, proving food values respect and intention over stereotypes in everyday kitchens.
15 November 2025, 07:50 AM
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#Perspective / China just changed the rules for influencers — the world’s watching

China now requires influencers discussing professional topics like medicine, law, or finance to hold verified qualifications, aiming to curb misinformation and boost credibility. This move signals a global shift toward credentialed, transparent, and responsible content creation, influencing markets like Bangladesh.
30 October 2025, 10:36 AM
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#Lifehacks / A millennial’s guide to buying fish in Dhaka

Fish don’t lie if you know where to look.
7 October 2025, 03:43 AM
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I did the 36-hour fasting, and this is what happened

A 36-hour “monk fast” delivered mixed results—initial ease, mid-fast brain fog, and intense hunger, followed by mental clarity, lighter joints, and renewed energy. It triggered fat-burning, ketone release, and autophagy, offering a temporary metabolic and mental reset.
4 October 2025, 10:59 AM
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ShareTrip Gift Cards: A modern take on wedding gifts

Several toasters and maybe a few more dinner sets; newlyweds often end up with the same wedding gifts. Instead of repeating mundane ideas, we can think out of the box and gift something that will truly be helpful in this day and age and not just fill their cupboards.
29 September 2025, 10:06 AM
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Ramada by Wyndham Cox’s Bazar: Where weddings find their stage

Destination weddings have changed the way we think about the big day. For many, it has quietly changed into a celebration of space, atmosphere, and stories we share.
29 September 2025, 10:01 AM
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Exploring the growing tourism ties between Bangladesh and the Philippines

The booming interest in exploring the Philippines is not just a trend amongst Bangladeshis, but a significant testament to the diversified tourism opportunities offered by this archipelago.
24 September 2023, 11:49 AM
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From roaster to mentor: Rafayat Rakib's Digital Dropouts revolution

In a time where content creation and digital marketing are evolving at breakneck speed, Rafayat Rakib stands out as an outlier. Armed with ten years of experience in content creation and a decade-long tenure in the corporate world, Rafayat has manoeuvred through diverse landscapes only to come full circle — returning to the world of content creation, albeit with a new vision: Digital Dropouts.
18 September 2023, 19:30 PM
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Looking for a challenge, ladies? Learn Karate, Fencing and more right here in Dhaka!

Are you a woman in Dhaka looking to broaden your horizons, boost your self-esteem, or perhaps discover a new passion? Well, you're in luck. So, why not take a plunge into something new today? Here's your guide to all the places that teach sporting discipline that you might fancy.
14 September 2023, 10:27 AM
Constant arguments with your partner? 7 signs you are in the wrong relationship

Constant arguments with your partner? 7 signs you are in the wrong relationship

Deciphering the core issues in a relationship is as important as finding out whether it is salvageable or not.
13 September 2023, 10:46 AM
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From factory floors to Vogue's Top 100: Tawhida Shiropa's Moner Bondhu earns international recognition

This year, not only has Tawhida Shiropa secured a whopping €100,000 investment from Tommy Hilfiger as part of the brand’s Fashion Frontier Challenge, but she has also earned a coveted spot on the Vogue Business 100 Innovators 2023 list.
11 September 2023, 12:00 PM
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Humaira Akhter Antara: A Karateka's journey

Humaira Akhter Antara, a gold medallist in Karate from the 2019 South Asian Games is readying herself for the upcoming Asian Games in China. But her story is not just a tale of kicks, strikes, and breaking bricks with her hand like in the movies; it's a story of defying norms, of smashing through glass ceilings, and most importantly — rising against the overwhelming tides that society throws at us.
11 September 2023, 09:57 AM
Mother, fencer, champion: Fatema Mujib's journey to Asian Games glory

Mother, fencer, champion: Fatema Mujib's journey to Asian Games glory

In Dhaka, where societal norms often expect women to prioritise family over personal ambition, Fatema stands tall as an awe-inspiring exception. She is not just a fencer, but also a dedicated mother to her 8-year-old daughter.
10 September 2023, 12:00 PM
Are you the perfect couple? 6 signs that say you are compatible

Are you the perfect couple? 6 signs that say you are compatible

Here are 6 signs that hopefully reaffirm you are in the right place with the right partner.
9 September 2023, 11:40 AM
5 signs she's just not into you: Dhaka edition

5 signs she's just not into you: Dhaka edition

Here are the 5 signs that say, "Bro, she's just not that into you."
6 September 2023, 11:40 AM
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Breakfast bliss with Dan Cake: A culinary journey of taste, hygiene, and nutritional excellence

Breakfast is the daily routine, at the centre of which is the key to unleashing our potential. Discover the importance of starting your day with a hearty feast as you stroll through Dan Cake's delicious dishes.
3 September 2023, 15:59 PM
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Optimizely expands global presence with new Dhaka office

In an exciting development, Optimizely, the renowned digital experience platform (DXP) provider, has unveiled its latest endeavour — the opening of a dynamic new office right here in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Nestled within the city's vibrant heart at Gulshan Centre Point, this cutting-edge space promises to redefine the way over 230 Optimizely employees engage with innovation, customer success, and functional support.
3 September 2023, 02:26 AM
Tofu is great, okay!

Tofu is great, okay!

Before you start typing an angry email or jump into the comment section with your pitchfork stabbing against the soft, moist, and tender tofu, hear us out! It is not that bad; in fact, it can be delicious if prepared properly.
30 August 2023, 20:47 PM
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Should men always pay the bill on dates?

Here we are, in 21st-century, landing back on the moon and still stuck on the question: "Should men always pay the bill on dates?"
30 August 2023, 20:42 PM
Mahmudul Hasan Mukul: Weaving fashion dreams into reality

Mahmudul Hasan Mukul: Weaving fashion dreams into reality

In an exclusive interview with Star Lifestyle, Mukul discusses how he found his passion for the field of fashion, career turning points, and his creative process.
27 August 2023, 10:45 AM
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Remembering Cheems: The dog who brought joy to the world

The demise of Balltze, better known as Cheems – the viral 'Doge' dog
21 August 2023, 07:32 AM
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Mubashshira Kamal Era: Dancing in the air

Mubashshira Kamal Era, a name that resonates with the vibrant hues of creativity, once called Naogaon home but has now embarked on a thrilling adventure to Dhaka.
21 August 2023, 00:11 AM
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Monsoon in style with TAAGA MAN

This monsoon, embrace cotton clothing and lightweight accessories that not only keep you comfortable but also create a statement in fashion like no other. And to make our lives easier there’s TAAGA MAN monsoon collection with almost everything to meet our rainy season fashion requirements.
20 August 2023, 09:22 AM
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Exciting fashion movement sweeps Africa!

The Men's Fashion Week Nigeria, held in the heart of Abuja on 6 August, became a resplendent celebration of diversity within the African fashion landscape.
19 August 2023, 10:09 AM
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Relationships beyond borders: Tale of a long-distance relationship

In a world that knows no geographical boundaries, love often finds itself unshackled from the chains of proximity.
19 August 2023, 09:51 AM
How to breakup 101: A man's guide to breaking up in a healthy way

How to breakup 101: A man's guide to breaking up in a healthy way

This is our guide on how to break up the healthy way, the guy's edition!
16 August 2023, 13:07 PM

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