Turn heads this summer with bold party outfit choices
22 June 2026, 16:48 PM
Fashion & Beauty
Celebrate vibrant Dhaka fashion by embracing sensual summertime styles like chocolate brown bodycon dresses and versatile black jersey numbers. These lightweight, breathable fabrics ensure boss ladies look chic while effortlessly conquering hot seasonal soirées.
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.
The chef, the GenZ, the dreamer
20 June 2026, 17:27 PM
Food & Recipes
Kishwar Chowdhury brings her book ‘Smoke Rice Water’ to Dhaka
20 June 2026, 17:20 PM
Food & Recipes
Chef Zohra Maliha says you're throwing away good food
15 June 2026, 14:03 PM
Food & Recipes
How kachchi biriyani became the symbol of wedding prestige
21 May 2026, 23:12 PM
Food & Recipes
Your favourite snacks may be loaded with hidden salt
11 June 2026, 10:56 AM
Health & Fitness
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.
Can too much AC make you sick? What you should know
4 June 2026, 19:28 PM
Health & Fitness
Why renaming PCOS to PMOS matters more than we think
14 May 2026, 16:17 PM
Health & Fitness
How to protect children from Dhaka’s scorching summer heat
14 May 2026, 15:36 PM
Health & Fitness
Stop these daily habits that quietly damage your mental health
27 April 2026, 17:42 PM
Health & Fitness
Protect your mental health while staying informed about world events
23 April 2026, 17:56 PM
Health & Fitness
Expert advice on detecting and managing PCOS in young women
21 April 2026, 16:04 PM
Health & Fitness
How to stay safe in a heatwave
16 April 2026, 19:42 PM
Health & Fitness
Why measles cases are rising rapidly across Bangladesh right now
8 April 2026, 14:57 PM
Health & Fitness
#Perspective / The tragic fate of stray animals in Japan Garden City
23 November 2024, 05:20 AM
Life & Living
Navigating Dhaka's Eid shopping scene on a budget
28 March 2024, 08:36 AM
Lifehacks
My Dhaka / Comrade, give me a cup!
30 May 2023, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh
Restaurant Review: KOBE
As a part of Daily Star Foodiez Choice Awards, The Daily Star and Dhaka Foodies decided to visit Kobe which specialises in Japanese cuisine and more.
17 February 2016, 08:23 AM
Restaurant Review: EL TORO
El Toro stands out as one of the top and longest running Mexican food joints in the city. Check out what the foodies had to say about the restaurant.
16 February 2016, 06:47 AM
Muslin: the way forward
Muslin Festival 2016 is one fabulous programme indeed, encompassing this entire month with its series of events.
15 February 2016, 18:00 PM
Wherever I go
Pride is drawn from many sources. There is, of course, national pride, something which ties us together as Bangladeshis.
15 February 2016, 18:00 PM
Bangladeshi handicrafts reach Europe and America
Satkhira Bazaar - an extension of the parent company Emerson Manufacturing Company Inc.
15 February 2016, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh Birth of a nation 1952 to 1971
On 21 February 1952, a few brave Bengali youths laid down their lives to protect the dignity of their mother tongue.
15 February 2016, 18:00 PM
Another 1952 a thousand years ago
February 21, 1952. The stage was set. The gathering had started in violation of section 144.
15 February 2016, 18:00 PM
Sombre black and white
“It was not an inspiration; more of a dream -a dream that a spectacular range of limitless designs can be created with the simple combination of just
15 February 2016, 18:00 PM
Bishwa Rang opens outlet in Jamuna Future Park
Bishwa Rang's eleventh outlet has been inaugurated on Friday 12 February. This store is located in Jamuna Future Park.
15 February 2016, 18:00 PM
Celebrating Boimela
The change is evident even in the atmosphere. Until this year, the stalls at the fair were standing on rows and columns like schoolboys waiting for the assembly bell.
15 February 2016, 18:00 PM
Kay Kraft's Ekushey wardrobe
To pay respect to the martyrs, Kay Kraft has arranged this year's collection for International Mother Language Day.
15 February 2016, 18:00 PM
A kebab and paratha fiesta
Khazana, a popular restaurant for Indian cuisine in Gulshan, is set to host a food festival titled 'Kebab Aur Parathe Ki Jugalbandi'.
15 February 2016, 18:00 PM
Super Brand starts journey in Bangladesh
Super Brand recently started its journey with a grand launching event at Spectra Convention Centre in Dhaka City.
15 February 2016, 18:00 PM
Breaking the silence
Sometimes, when asked to introduce myself in front of a room full of people I just want to start by saying, “Hi, my name is Shejuti Islam and I am bipolar.”
15 February 2016, 18:00 PM
Ready – sweat – go!
Nowadays most gyms, hotels and fitness centres have built-in sauna and steam room facilities.
15 February 2016, 18:00 PM
Healing through acupressure
There are certain things that we cannot avoid in life, like recurring colds, excruciating headaches and sudden outbursts of anger.
15 February 2016, 18:00 PM
The magic of colourful china
After a long day of tiring work, nothing gets my mood right like a cup of tea in my cerulean blue china. Be any occasion -- a dinner for two or just a tea date with a friend, my set of pink plates and yellow cups never fails to uplift us either.
15 February 2016, 18:00 PM
The tablecloth dilemma
Tablecloths are something that we all need, be it as a household necessity to keep the dust and scratches off your polished mahogany table or even as a decorative piece all in and of itself.
15 February 2016, 18:00 PM
Aboard a hot air balloon
Although it was always on my bucket list, it's an expensive sport and not very widely available commercially around the world.
15 February 2016, 18:00 PM
Daraz launches women's couture boutique Joconde
Daraz, the leading online shopping platform in Bangladesh, is set to add another premium label to its collection as it launches Joconde...
15 February 2016, 18:00 PM