How colours define every festival in Bangladeshi culture

5 April 2026, 17:24 PM Fashion & Beauty
Celebrate the vibrant cultural identity of Bangladesh through seasonal festivals like Pahela Baishakh and Durga Puja. Explore how traditional colors unite diverse communities, blending nature with religious harmony to create a shared national heritage.
How SHAPE is redefining lingerie for women in Bangladesh
26 March 2026, 21:51 PM Fashion & Beauty
How to make your makeup last in humid weather
26 March 2026, 20:53 PM Fashion & Beauty

Stay fit this Eid without skipping your favourite foods

18 March 2026, 06:08 AM Health & Fitness
Manage holiday weight gain during Eid-ul-Fitr and Eid-ul-Adha celebrations with mindful eating strategies. Prioritize fiber-rich vegetables and protein over carbohydrates, choose water over sugary sodas, and enjoy short walks to support healthy digestion.
Snoring at night? Low vitamin D might be playing a role
23 February 2026, 13:57 PM Health & Fitness

Mosabbir Alok Nibash giving cancer patients a home
19 February 2026, 14:32 PM Health & Fitness
How gastritis affect fasting during Ramadan, and what helps
16 February 2026, 19:16 PM Health & Fitness
The colourful cauliflowers of Bangladesh
6 February 2023, 02:17 AM Life & Living Multimedia
Shankha Dasgupta: Meet the genius behind Guti
1 February 2023, 12:48 PM Life & Living
Despite charging fees, needs of passengers neglected
23 January 2023, 04:33 AM Life & Living Multimedia

The curious hobby of collecting matchboxes

Just like stamps, coins, etc. matchboxes can be collectibles too. But what’s so special about matchboxes, you ask?
1 November 2021, 18:00 PM

Stories of Hope & Strength

This year’s Breast Awareness Campaign covered stories of courage, hope and strength from three brave women who won their long-enduring battle with breast cancer.
1 November 2021, 18:00 PM

Celebrating 700 years of Dante

You know or at least have heard of Dante. It is almost impossible not to! Well, you may not have read his works, but it is inevitable that you have at least come across the Divine Comedy.
1 November 2021, 18:00 PM

The ultimate kitchen experience with My Kitchen

If a house is compared with an office, the kitchen is its workstation, and it is of utmost importance that any workstation is built to be functional. My Kitchen, a concern of Tilottoma Bangla Group, offers complete kitchen solutions while ensuring optimal design, functionality, and quality.
1 November 2021, 18:00 PM

Token of passion: Collecting cricket memorabilia

The story of Zunaid Paiker is one such story that will make you believe that anyone can achieve such a feat should they be passionate enough.
1 November 2021, 18:00 PM

The best breakfast places in Dhaka city

However, morning meal items are not much celebrated in Bangladesh, and our gastronomic indulgence essentially focuses on rich and fatty foods such as kachchi biriyani and polao.
1 November 2021, 18:00 PM

Italy’s ‘father of tiramisu’ no more

Famous Italian restaurateur Ado Campeol, dubbed “father of Tiramisu” by the country’s media, has died at the age of 93.
1 November 2021, 09:15 AM

Australia to recognise India’s Covaxin for ensuring status of incoming travellers

Australia today said it would recognise India’s indigenous Covid-19 vaccine, Covaxin, for establishing the vaccination status of a person travelling to the country.
1 November 2021, 07:49 AM

Thailand reopens to vaccinated tourists from over 60 countries

Hundreds of vaccinated foreign tourists are scheduled to arrive in Bangkok on Monday, the first wave of visitors to Thailand in 18 months who will not have to undergo quarantine for the coronavirus.
1 November 2021, 07:14 AM

Food storage ideas to match your needs

Plastic containers are a common sight in everyone’s kitchen. They are durable, economic, and can take a rough handling. Plastic bowls are especially useful for storing items at room temperature.
31 October 2021, 12:11 PM

Australia set for international border reopening for vaccinated public

Quarantine-free travel from New Zealand to Australia will resume from Monday, Australia's tourism minister said on Sunday, as the country readies itself for a partial reopening of its international borders for the first time since March 2020. 
31 October 2021, 04:49 AM

Fashionable blouse to pair with saris

A sari is the quintessential fashion statement for any Bengali woman. It’s an emotion so raw and powerful that it is often handed down from one generation to another with love, respect and pride, and the hope that the newer members of the family will see the sari gracefully through her time.
30 October 2021, 12:39 PM

Chantilly by Selina Nusrat at Femina Bridal Show, 2021

Femina Bridal Show, the reputable two-day virtual fashion event is taking place from 28-29 of October, 2021.
28 October 2021, 13:19 PM

The Emotional Side of Dieting

Understanding the emotional and psychological side of dieting.
27 October 2021, 18:00 PM

Fiesta Hispana at Radisson Blu Dhaka Water Garden

Just imagine an evening full of colour, great music, delicious burritos, cheesy nachos, filling churros and tacos, and a variety of desserts. Fiesta Hispana — a Spanish/Mexican buffet dinner, organised by Radisson Blu Dhaka Water Garden offers you just that and more.
25 October 2021, 18:00 PM

FEARLESS BAKING

Warm up milk till lukewarm (105 F). Add to a mixing bowl. Add sugar and stir to dissolve. Add the yeast and let the mixture rest for 5 minutes so it can get activated.
25 October 2021, 18:00 PM

Interview with a breast cancer survivor: Nabanita Islam

Breast cancer is not a topic discussed often, let alone the implications and emotions behind it. In lieu of breast cancer awareness month, The Daily Star sat down with Nabanita Islam to have a candid heart-to-heart as she tells her story.
25 October 2021, 18:00 PM

Doting daughter-in-law to a magnanimous parent

The devastating pandemic seems to have defined this year and the last rather definitively; the country lost many icons, activists, leaders and entertainers.
25 October 2021, 18:00 PM

Breast cancer screening: the barriers and the solutions

Early detection is key to increasing the odds of survival for breast cancer. Regular checking and mammograms are key to early detection. A mammogram is an X-ray picture of the breasts that often helps detect breast cancer three years before it can be felt.
25 October 2021, 18:00 PM

Living with the C word

It seems like a long time ago, but I can still remember that warm August afternoon in the summer of 1997. My friend Salma Wafa, who was a doctor, was visiting that day.
25 October 2021, 18:00 PM