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.

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.
The colourful cauliflowers of Bangladesh
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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

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

Restaurant Review: MEZBAAN BARI

The Daily Star and Dhaka Foodies visits eateries that have been nominated for awards in different categories. Mezbaan Bari is a Bangladeshi restaurant which serves traditional Chittagongian food.
15 February 2016, 08:39 AM

Restaurant Review: FISH & CO. BANGLADESH

As a part of Daily Star Foodiez Choice Awards, The Daily Star and Dhaka Foodies decided to visit eateries that have been nominated for awards in different categories. Fish & Co. Bangladesh is a popular place for seafood and fish dishes.
14 February 2016, 06:47 AM

Window shopping

Whether for natural lighting or ventilation or to get the ambience just right, it's important to know which type of window best suits your personal needs.
13 February 2016, 19:08 PM

Interior Design Tips

The color of your room is one of the biggest factors working behind how it looks. Choose the right one and it'll look beautiful. Pick a weird combination and it'll get on everyone's nerves. For tiny rooms that might feel stuffy to you, pick a color that's light and whitish. It makes the area look open and welcoming rather than congested.
13 February 2016, 18:00 PM

THIS WEEK'S HOROSCOPE

Roses are red, no more single bed.
10 February 2016, 18:00 PM

Le REVE unveils T-Shirt animating U-19 Tigers

The Young Tigers have been sweeping teams one after one at the ongoing ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup.
8 February 2016, 18:00 PM

THANK GOD IT'S FRIDAY

Bengal Foundation is very pleased to both support and present Age of Saturn, the first solo exhibition in Bangladesh by Australian...
8 February 2016, 18:00 PM

A glance into the world of Araaz

It is more than an online store that specialises in jewellery and clothing. Starting in 2014, Araaz originally only catered to the needs...
8 February 2016, 18:00 PM

Crimson Cup at Bangladesh

Ohio's famous Crimson Cup Coffee has opened in House # 275/D (ground floor of Rangs Nasim Square), Road # 27, Dhanmondi. High officials of the
8 February 2016, 18:00 PM

FIVE WAYS TO REJUVENATE DRY WINTER SKIN

Although it may be extremely comforting to return to a warm, cosy environment after enduring cold winds outdoors...
8 February 2016, 18:00 PM

Anjan's collection

Every year, on International Mother Language Day, Anjan's brings out clothes featuring Bengali calligraphy.
8 February 2016, 18:00 PM

Kebab fiesta!

Wash the fish and squeeze out excess moisture. Marinate fish with ginger, garlic paste and salt. Take yoghurt in a mixing bowl
8 February 2016, 18:00 PM

Radisson opens doors to exciting offers

Radisson Blu Chittagong Bay View is hosting a family brunch every Friday starting February 12 at The Exchange Restaurant.
8 February 2016, 18:00 PM

It’s barbecue season

Imagine a cold winter night, with the air heavy with swirling mist punctuated by the fragrance of a huge slab of red meat being grilled to perfection.
8 February 2016, 18:00 PM

Sananda Jewellers offers big February discounts

Sananda Jewellers, one of the leading jewellery stores in Bangladesh, will be displaying various diamond jewellery items ahead of Valentine's Day...
8 February 2016, 18:00 PM