The rise of septum rings in modern fashion culture

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Embrace the bold transformation of the septum ring as a modern fashion statement. Originally a traditional South Asian nolok, this versatile accessory empowers urban youth with independence, breaking gender norms across creative and corporate spaces.

5 epic destinations in Asia that won’t cost a fortune

Discover budget-friendly Asian travel destinations from Bangladesh, exploring Nepal, Bhutan, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Thailand to experience breathtaking landscapes, vibrant culture, and world-class street food while creating unforgettable memories without breaking your bank account.

Your favourite snacks may be loaded with hidden salt

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Control dietary sodium with insights from Dr Chowdhury Tasneem Hasin of Continental Hospital. Reducing hidden salt in processed snacks prevents hypertension and silent kidney damage, protecting the heart health of young adults across Bangladesh.
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A SLEEPLESS MIRAGE

I couldn't help but glare at the man beside me. I was in an ancient pyramid in Memphis, a city in Egypt. It is believed to have been built during the reign of Djoser of the 3rd dynasty. The pharaoh had built it before he had ever built the step pyramid.
20 March 2019, 18:00 PM

Paris catches Asian tigers in most expensive city race

Paris and Hong Kong for the first time join Singapore as the world's most expensive cities to live in, a study reveals, with utilities and transport driving up the cost of living.
19 March 2019, 05:52 AM

Thai power lunch at Amaya

Amari Dhaka's new Executive Chef Deaw has designed an awe-inspiring Thai Power Lunch menu, acknowledging the unprecedented desire for Thai cuisine that exists among food enthusiasts in Dhaka.
18 March 2019, 18:00 PM

One stop care with Mimosa organic solutions

Are you exhausted trying out a gazillion drugstore products that just don't seem to work? If you're someone with sensitive skin, the nightmare of finding the right skincare products that won't cause an allergic reaction is well-known.
18 March 2019, 18:00 PM

Cappuccino Muffin joins Dan Cake muffin membership

On 12 March, Dan Cake announced the launch of their latest addition to the muffin family through a media meet up at the Gulshan Club, Dhaka.
18 March 2019, 18:00 PM

Steelcase to transform workspace landscape

Steelcase, a global leader in office furniture and innovative workspace solutions, formally announced their entry in Bangladesh on 14 March, 2019.
18 March 2019, 18:00 PM

Goût de France at Le Méridien Dhaka

To present the scrumptious variety of French cuisine, Le Méridien Dhaka along with the Embassy of France will be hosting Goût de France/Good France food festival like every year. The festival will be held on 21 March, 2019, at Latest Recipe eatery of the hotel.
18 March 2019, 18:00 PM

Dance the night away

Join the interactive discussion on “The American Comic Book Superheroes: A Reflection on Modern U.S. History.” Brian Gibel will discuss how superheroes are
18 March 2019, 18:00 PM

Le Reve Spring Summer Collection 2019

Their women's wear is inspired with influences of the 60-s and the 70-s. This season, the focus has been on the interesting silhouettes, patterns, and sleeve and neckline styles.
18 March 2019, 18:00 PM

Victoria Memorial: A majestic architectural beauty

If you visit Kolkata, and not visit the Victoria memorial mansion, then you really haven't experienced one of Kolkata's best sites.
18 March 2019, 18:00 PM

Q&As

'Detox' is a term thrown around a lot. And detox drinks supposedly have numerous health benefits. Although it may seem silly, but what exactly is 'detox'? And can you please explain how a drink can detoxify the body?
18 March 2019, 18:00 PM

Curries around the world

Growing up in an Asian home, we could not be more familiar with the sublime, yet chunky and mouth-watering curry. But while we devour our own form of this delicious dish, the world is enjoying a different version, recipe, and consistency in every corner.
18 March 2019, 18:00 PM

Interview of a yogi: Ulfath Kuddus

I am my mother's biggest fan, and growing up, I did everything she did- I basically wanted to be her! She was really into yoga (and Jane Fonda)
18 March 2019, 18:00 PM

InstaKC

The very famous and iconic Mughlai paratha. This particular one was made with duck egg, as opposed to chicken egg. The cubed potatoes on the side were an added attraction in my salad days. The Mughlai paratha in Dhaka is a crispier version.
18 March 2019, 18:00 PM

Aarong clearance sale

Enjoy discounts at Aarong's special sales centres at Gulshan outlet and Sholoshahar outlet until 23 March, 2019. Women's, men's and children's apparels, home décor, leather products, jewellery and accessories are available at reduced prices.
18 March 2019, 18:00 PM

Icy treats for the summer

Let's ring in the summer with natural vitamins and minerals presented as yummy, healthy and addictive dishes, much needed to combat the scorching heat. Goodbye winter wonderland and take that, summer!
18 March 2019, 18:00 PM

'Asahi Eito' now in Bangladesh

Japanese ceramic company 'Asahi Eito' has started its journey in Bangladesh.
18 March 2019, 18:00 PM

Nail care done right

The first step to nail care is to avoid cutting off the cuticles, a common mistake done by many in order to get cleaner and bigger nail beds.
18 March 2019, 18:00 PM

Workshop on child protection held

A workshop targeting children aged 7 to 12 years was conducted by Yellow Brick Road (YBR) at RAOWA club on Friday, 8 March, 2019 at 10AM.
18 March 2019, 18:00 PM

Deshi Fruits Galore

Since its inception, Star Lifestyle has been promoting deshi products diligently. Based on this thought, this year, we have promised to make it big and widespread. We want our readers and patrons to believe in our efforts, and support towards all things Bangladeshi. For this week, we present to you an offbeat photo shoot, based on deshi fruits, and shaped a story designed to make you nostalgic about rural Bangladesh and its age-old attachment to fruits.
18 March 2019, 18:00 PM