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Make it a meal, not a feast

A healthy Ramadan routine allows us to prepare the body to adopt a nourishing lifestyle. Here are some tips that you may wish to carry with you for the entire year, at least, as far as diet is concerned.
27 May 2019, 18:00 PM

Sushi Samurai’s iftar buffet

In the mad frenzy that are Ramadan iftar offers, it often becomes difficult to decide which one to pick. After all, a dissatisfying meal after the anticipation and deliberation over myriad complicated offers is not pleasant. To save you some time, here is our review of Sushi Samurai
27 May 2019, 18:00 PM

Modesty in style with Mariamah

Cultural and religious consideration has moulded a new sense of global fashion, which is now popularly termed as modest wear. Today, we see runways, global brands like Puma and Dolce & Gabbana, as well as international celebrities, noticeably embracing covered-up silhouettes, and creative layering.
27 May 2019, 18:00 PM

The versatile short kameez

The first time I became aware of fashion trends, sometime in my early teens, it was because this picture of a pristine white kameez with delicate beige embroidery on the neckline, sleeve hems, and the side slits caught my eye, and I wanted it so badly for that Eid.
27 May 2019, 18:00 PM
22 May 2019, 18:00 PM

Samuel Hoque is back

The Polka Boy has returned home this year, as he always does right before Eid, with an impeccable new line of menswear.
20 May 2019, 18:00 PM

Amisheé, jewellery extraordinaire

Amisheé, a fine jewellery store on Gulshan Avenue, is riding high this festive season. It essentially caters to the taste of the new age Bangladeshi; the uber—women, who know what they want.
20 May 2019, 18:00 PM

Let’s talk shoes: Let’s talk Bata

What is new in men’s fashion, especially casual foot wear?
20 May 2019, 18:00 PM

A summer Ramadan with Lubnan

The Eid festivities are right around the corner, and fashion house Lubnan is all set once again to welcome the season. Their panjabis are nothing less of essentials for trendy gentlemen. The collection is focusing on colour and comfort. Digital prints on fabrics like cotton, silk, and other blended material
20 May 2019, 18:00 PM

Awe and wonder of the House of Ahmed

“I wanted to give my studio a very nostalgic antique look; utilising the space such that it looks like cosy clutter. Everybody feels at ease and my clientele can look through the collection peacefully making sure that they make the right choice for their Eid-wear,” a very passionate Ahmed Tuhin
20 May 2019, 18:00 PM

Quick efficient cooking with Sing-er

The best thing about food is that you do not have to be a foodie to love food. Even the skinniest person who has no appetite has a favourite food. And other than a number of desserts and certain food, most food tastes better warm. Of course, you can always cook or warm your food on the stove
20 May 2019, 18:00 PM

Vacationing in Style

Eid is coming up very soon and we are getting our wardrobes ready for a long vacation devoid of any chaos and stress. Packing, is probably an inconvenience for most of us, and hence we are here to prove otherwise. When you know which destination you are planning to visit, then you can
20 May 2019, 18:00 PM

Get glam with the golden glow

It is a fact universally acknowledged that women’s hearts are set aflutter by the sheen and shimmer of gold. That it is an investment and something one passes down to the next generation, is only secondary. What truly matters is its aesthetic role in adorning a woman
20 May 2019, 18:00 PM

Ramadan for children

Parents are often faced with a predicament of managing young children who wish to fast. It is not a bad idea to make preparations as soon as Ramadan starts, or even before.
20 May 2019, 18:00 PM

Reminiscing life

The most important factor to keep in mind on these long, hot, humid days is to stay well hydrated. We lose a lot of water and electrolytes as we sweat. Also, as some of us use air conditioners a lot, there will also be dryness of skin.
20 May 2019, 18:00 PM

Light bright summer delight

CHOCOLATE ICE CREAM WITH GINGER
20 May 2019, 18:00 PM

Nirab Hossain

Nirab Hossain is a popular name in the entertainment industry and is well known for both his acting and modelling skills. Nirab made his debut with the Bollywood film, ‘Sheitaan’in 2017.
17 May 2019, 18:00 PM

Treat yourself with Arabian delicacies at Hotel Sarina

After a long day of fasting, especially during this summertime, when the days are long and the weather is physically demanding, a good iftar is what everyone craves, and Hotel Sarina aims to meet that craving.
13 May 2019, 18:00 PM

Ramadan offerings from The Westin Dhaka

The Westin Dhaka is promising one of the most delightful Middle Eastern and Continental iftar and sehri experience for this Ramadan in Dhaka.
13 May 2019, 18:00 PM

Ramadan Bonanza at Radisson Blu Dhaka Water Garden

Radisson Blu Dhaka Water Garden has been hosting Arabian iftar every year for Ramadan. Like every year, for this year’s ‘Essence of Arabia’ theme, the iftar-dinner buffet will give all guests a memorable Ramadan experience as well.
13 May 2019, 18:00 PM