Summer makeup tips for a long-lasting look

30 August 2026 Fashion & Beauty
Beat scorching summer heat and intense humidity using skin-soothing ice prep, pore-filling matte primers, oil-absorbing powders, and waterproof eye makeup, topped off with a generous setting spray to lock in your vibrant, long-lasting beauty look.

Budget-friendly getaways your parents will love

Plan perfect vacation getaways for parents seeking restful travel experiences. Top relaxing destinations include serene Cox’s Bazar beaches, tranquil Bandarban hills, historic Kathmandu in Nepal, soothing Chiang Mai in Thailand, and cultural iconic Turkish landmarks.
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The foods that may help your body fight inflammation

8 August 2026 Health & Fitness
Lower chronic inflammation naturally by choosing Mediterranean, DASH, or MIND dietary patterns packed with high-fibre whole foods, vibrant fruits, and avocados. Smart nutrient pairings nourish gut microflora, reducing C-reactive protein to protect long-term health.

Fasting for diabetics: Avoiding sugar is not enough

While tackling the heat is one thing, fasting for patients with chronic diseases such as diabetes can pose some serious health concerns. Long fasts put you at higher risk of hypoglycaemia, where sugar levels are far too low for the body to function, which can at times prove fatal for diabetics.
7 April 2022

The Hive: The new restaurant sensation in town

The term food court has become synonymous with the food culture in Dhaka City. From open places to closed corridors, many have tried and very few have succeeded to survive. With the ever-growing fascination and demands of the young city dwellers, restauranteurs are always on their toes to keep their patrons engaged with their hospitality, quirky marketing strategy and succulent food!
7 April 2022

Travelers arriving in droves at Bangkok airport as pre-flight RT-PCR test not needed

Since the requirement for pre-flight RT-PCR test to detect Covid-19 was lifted, the number of international arrivals at Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport has increased significantly.
7 April 2022

Easy Lifestyle changes for a productive Ramadan

Every year, the arrival of Ramadan creates buzz and excitement of different kinds in all parts of the society.
4 April 2022

Rejuvenate your soul with ISPI

Ramadan coinciding with summer this year means we have to take extra care about hydrating, which makes refreshing drinks during iftar a must! ISPI Powder Drink is a delicious instant powder drink from the house of Ispahani that is available in two flavours – mango and orange. These can be perfect iftar companions throughout this blessed month.
4 April 2022

Ramadan delicacies made to taste better with Sauces

We love to have our favourite iftar items when we break the fast, delicacies like piyaju, alur chop and chhola add that satisfying feeling to satiate our cravings.
4 April 2022

This Ramadan, make a healthy choice with Zerocal

The blessed month is upon us, and so are our preparations for iftar and sehri. After fasting from dawn to sunset, we absolutely love the first sip of our favourite cold sweet drink. While on one hand it’s an absolute blessing, on the other it is like dropping a bucket of sugar on an empty stomach.
4 April 2022

Konka Mixer Grinder: The perfect kitchen solution

We love the spices in our food and home-made fruit juices at the iftar table to break our fast. Having ingredients ready for food preparations need a lot of time and effort.
4 April 2022

Quick iftar fix with Mr. Noodles Magic Masala

As we enjoy the peaceful atmosphere that comes along with Ramadan, we cannot help but wonder everyday what to prepare for iftar. Making a meal seems to get difficult, especially after a busy and hectic day at work when we have barely any time left to cook before the call to prayer.
4 April 2022

Beauty Service Owners Association of Bangladesh elects new executive committee

The Beauty Service Owners Association of Bangladesh (BSOAB) organised a press conference to introduce its newly elected executive panel for the 2021-2023 term.
4 April 2022

Need or Occasion, Daraz is the Solution!

A part of Eid is the way we dress and present ourselves and share a heartfelt meal with our loved ones.
4 April 2022

4 ways to wear a teep in style

Originating as a mere red dot on the forehead, a teep lends that extra oomph to a face by adding a touch of tradition to the overall look.
4 April 2022

Delicious iftar recipes you must try this Ramadan

Star Lifestyle presents the recipe of three gifted cooks with a passion for cooking and very different personal styles to curate a list of some classic, and other fresh new recipes, for the month of Ramadan.
3 April 2022

Weekly Ramadan planner to make your life easier

The few days before Ramadan can sometimes be more hectic than the first day of Ramadan itself with so much to prepare for in such little time. With weekly and daily goals set in writing, it can be a little bit more helpful and can prepare you well ahead so you can step into the Holy Month with a clear mind ready for actions.
3 April 2022

Himalaya Airlines to operate Ctg-Kathmandu flights from April 7

Himalaya Airlines, a private air operator of Nepal, is going to operate flights on Chattogram-Kathmandu-Chattogram route from April 7.
3 April 2022

Biman's Dhaka-Toronto flight won't be nonstop

The much talked about Biman Bangladesh Airlines' Dhaka-Toronto flight will not be direct, considering it would be not commercially viable.
1 April 2022

You’re obsessed with Wordle because…

Why is Wordle so addictive and why are a lot of people so obsessed with it?
1 April 2022

Durum: Turkish Street Food in Dhaka

Street food had always been popular all over the world. Maybe it’s because they are always ready to eat and within reach, or maybe it’s the flavourful punches on the tastebuds.
28 March 2022

What are the next big grooming trends for men?

Thanks to the pandemic, salons started to go on indefinite hiatus leading to long hairstyles trending on social media for the first few months of the lockdown.
28 March 2022

Old-school men’s style tips that are back in fashion

There has been a preconceived notion, as old as time itself, that you can only look a certain way at a certain place.
28 March 2022