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Bashanta in bloom: 7 fashion must-haves for a dreamy spring

Bashanta in bloom: 7 fashion must-haves for a dreamy spring

13 February 2025, 10:07 AM
Spring is here with vibrant hues and lighter fabrics. Refresh your wardrobe with floral sarees, dresses, bold blouses, maxi skirts, jumpsuits, and pastel rompers. Add a denim jacket, statement accessories, and playful footwear for a boho chic look.
13 February 2025, 10:07 AM
Breaking down the backless style

5 saree blouse styles that are always in fashion

30 December 2024, 09:18 AM
Saree blouses are essential for elevating saree elegance, offering versatile styles to suit any occasion. From timeless solids to glamorous embroidery, vintage collars, chic net sleeves, and bold backless designs, these redefine classic saree looks stylishly.
30 December 2024, 09:18 AM
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#Yearly Horoscope / 2025 love forecasts for every zodiac sign—Spoiler: not all are rosy

29 December 2024, 12:41 PM
Here are the 2025 predictions for each sign's romantic endeavours.
29 December 2024, 12:41 PM
A versatile guide to styling belly chains with elegance and playfulness

A versatile guide to styling belly chains with elegance and playfulness

26 December 2024, 11:01 AM
As history has proven to repeat itself, fashion trends are no different. We have seen the comeback of Y2K fashion in the 21st century and now we embrace the alluring charm of body chains and belly chains.
26 December 2024, 11:01 AM
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Top 3 pedestrian-friendly cities according to The Economist

27 June 2024, 08:21 AM
The cities listed on this study might prove useful for travellers who wish to save money on transport and travel on foot, exploring the sights on the way and taking in the community offers.
27 June 2024, 08:21 AM
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3 things to make your student life easier in North America

6 June 2024, 09:46 AM
When you’re planning to study abroad, you're not only venturing out into the western world of higher studies but also opting in for a new lifestyle.
6 June 2024, 09:46 AM
Lightning

5 things to do to protect yourself from lightning

3 June 2024, 06:40 AM
Protecting yourself from lightning to avoid being electrocuted is a serious matter. More on this over here.
3 June 2024, 06:40 AM
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Things you can do to protect your electronics during a storm

27 May 2024, 07:27 AM
Thunderstorms, lightning, and heavy rainfall can be unpredictable. You never know when thunder will strike close to you and leave you with damages, especially to your electronic devices. They often require safety measures and precautions become more imperative during inclement weather. Here are 3 things you can do to ensure protection for your electronics.
27 May 2024, 07:27 AM
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Skin Care with Petroleum Jelly

Dry skin is a common development during winter. It causes elbows, lips, hands, and other parts of the body to become itchy, flaky, and sometimes, even bleed.
28 December 2020, 18:00 PM
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Body Lotion: Fighting the winter air

The winter air makes skin dry. This dryness is the root of many skin problems. It makes skin not only look dried out and wrinkly,
7 December 2020, 18:00 PM
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The healthy-skin life

Green tea might be an acquired taste, but it can work wonders for the skin. Other than keeping it hydrated, the antioxidants in green tea help protect skin from ultraviolet rays and also rejuvenate dying skin cells. By protecting and repairing cells,
30 November 2020, 18:00 PM
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Glycerine Goodluck

The first and foremost concern while applying anything on the skin is how it will react with the skin. Glycerine, being a natural substance,
30 November 2020, 18:00 PM
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Aarong Dairy all the time

In March 2020, when the COVID-19 lockdown kept everyone indoors, the e-commerce platform was launched to ensure the availability of dairy products through safer measures.
23 November 2020, 18:00 PM
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Pets and their health

Pets are like family. They are loyal companions supporting their humans through thick and thin, protecting their homes, bringing all kinds of joy and excitement into everyone’s hearts.
2 November 2020, 18:00 PM
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Going online with Shwapno

Shwapno, one of the leading supermarket chains of Bangladesh, has been providing quality produce and other necessary goods required for everyday life.
5 October 2020, 18:00 PM
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The new normal: Maintaining wardrobes

During this pandemic, most of us have been trying to pass each day in comfort and cosiness. The first and foremost step to do so would be to never step out of pyjamas unless absolutely necessary.
5 October 2020, 18:00 PM
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Clear skin and humidity

Cold and dry weather tends to wither skin out, drying out all the moisture. However, during hot and humid times, glands release oils and naturally moisturise the skin. So, using moisturiser is not all necessary in summer as it is during winter.
7 September 2020, 18:00 PM
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Coping with Corona

As everything becomes more unsure, being upbeat and hopeful is proving to be quite the task. With no guarantee of what is to come, a sound mind is a topmost priority.
15 June 2020, 18:00 PM
Pahela Baishakh 2022: Pahela Baishakh is back

Healthy relationships vs the lockdown

Relationships are being tested, and now, there is no chance of saying that partners are not spending enough time with each other.
1 June 2020, 18:00 PM
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Comfort food for lazy days

With everyday being a lazy day, we all need closure. Watching movies and reading books all day can become tedious, but a heart-warming snack to go with it can make a pleasant difference. Comfort food can take one’s mood from bored and frustrated to relaxed and at ease.
1 June 2020, 18:00 PM
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Grocery shopping on the internet

A situation where going outside means taking a risk and requires a lot of protective measures is no more just imagination, and regular activities like picking up the groceries have become difficult.
18 May 2020, 18:00 PM
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The ‘don’ts’ of shopping during the pandemic

As the coronavirus crisis intensifies with each passing day, daily errands have become intimidating.
11 May 2020, 18:00 PM
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Panjabi with a twist

The panjabi — a timeless and traditional attire for any occasion, is an embodiment of the Bengali culture. Just as the sari is close to any woman’s heart, the panjabi bears the same essence for men.
4 May 2020, 18:00 PM
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Everyday hygiene

From our very childhood, we are taught about the dos and don’ts of personal hygiene and public etiquette. Such practices include daily activities like putting on fresh clothes, not spitting, and littering.
27 April 2020, 18:00 PM
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A cat’s guide to social distancing

Before social distancing became the lifesaving trend it is today, cats everywhere have been practicing this age-old social decorum since before the beginning of time. Over the years, like all cats, my cat Sushi has also perfected this art, and here is what I learned from her successful distancing endeavours.
20 April 2020, 18:00 PM
Pahela Baishakh 2022: Pahela Baishakh is back

Rise of the Covidiots

Corona! A word striking fear into everyone’s hearts. People are indeed petrified and panic-stricken by the Covid-19’s lethality. Some people more than others. It is these people who belong to the notorious community, the Covidiots.
6 April 2020, 18:00 PM
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Get packed and go

Starting from family vacations to quick business trips, packing a suitcase has always been a troublesome necessity, especially when kept for the last moment. Early planning and a few extra steps can go a long way in shifting the entire dynamic of the trip and make preparations convenient and organised.
16 March 2020, 18:00 PM
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Babies in frames

In today’s fast paced world, moments just seem to go by too quickly. Photographs and videos, for a long time, have acted as media to hold on to precious moments for years to come.
24 February 2020, 18:00 PM

Pagination

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