Life Style
Facing a heart attack when alone? Here’s your survival guide
The natural response to a heart attack in a crowded public place would be to cry out for help. But what if you are home alone and have a heart attack? Well, here are some things you should do.
How to look good when you are bald or balding
With some wit, a touch of pragmatism, and a sprinkle of self-deprecating humour, you can be the hero in your own folktale.
4 budget-friendly destinations under TK 50,000 for Bangladeshi travellers
Here are 4 top travel destinations you can explore with a roundtrip flight ticket costing less than Tk 50,000.
Popcorn ready? November’s movie line-up will keep you busy!
This November brought a plethora of new films to theatres and streaming platforms like Netflix, Prime Video, Max, Hulu, and more. So, take a look at our list of some great new movies you can watch from now till New Year’s!
10 cheating scenarios in marriage you can relate to (without the affair)
Infidelity doesn't always mean betrayal in the traditional sense. From binge-watching shows without your partner, eating their secret snacks, and breaking shared savings goals to skipping chores or social obligations, these small betrayals add humor and tension to relationships.
How to handle a cheating partner without losing your mind
Navigating infidelity in Dhaka requires strategy, humour, and growth. Investigate discreetly, confront gracefully, and embrace reinvention.
A cape of hope: Honouring Bangladesh’s remittance warriors at Mr World 2024
At pageants, the spotlight often shines on glamour and charisma. However, this year, Mr World Bangladesh 2024, B Proshad Das, and designer Tasmit Afiyat Arny, elevated the platform with a meaningful tribute to an unsung segment of Bangladesh’s population through a costume, titled “Tribute to Remittance Warrior.”
Dhaka’s saree styles return with a twist – jackets, shirts and cardigans galore
Winter in Dhaka brings stylish celebrations, with saree styling embracing timeless elegance. Faux furs, velvet jackets, and cardigan-blouse pairings revive vintage charm. From regal embroidery to soft cashmere shawls, winter wear radiates glamour and sophistication.
Finding the best kids’ winter wear in Dhaka – Without freezing your budget
Winter in Dhaka brings adorable kids' fashion essentials like printed socks, themed sweaters, puffer jackets, and fleece-lined leggings. From vibrant accessories to cosy wear, options span street markets, malls, and online stores across all budgets.
Don’t let winter skin ruin your vibe — Follow this simple skincare
Winter brings festive vibes with hot chocolate, soft blankets, and a foggy breeze to boost your spirit. Despite this, your skin tells a different tale when you glance in the mirror. Rash, itching, dryness, and cracked spots are some of the skin problems that might develop during this season.
TECNO SPARK 30 Series debuts TRANSFORMERS Edition in Bangladesh, bringing superior performance and bold design
Featuring a dynamic line-up of two models including the exciting SPARK 30 Series TRANSFORMERS Edition, this brings revolutionary durability and playability. With 5-year guaranteed lag-free performance, it boasts more immersive audio-visuals, an incredible main camera, and much more.
Sundora unveils Black Friday sale up to 70 per cent off on beauty essentials, toys, and home aromas
Sundora Beauty has launched its Black Friday Sale, offering up to 70 per cent off on a fabulous selection of perfumes, skincare, makeup, and candles. From 14 to 30 November, shoppers can enjoy incredible discounts on must-have products, making it the perfect time to treat yourself or find gifts for loved ones.
The good, the bad, and the sour truth about apple cider vinegar
Apple cider vinegar offers real benefits, like aiding digestion, managing blood sugar, and supporting weight loss, but beware of exaggerated claims. It’s not a miracle detox, nor a teeth whitener—just a healthy addition when used wisely.
How winter is like your ex: A Dhaka memoir
Dhaka’s winter knows how to leave an impression — and much like an ex, it’s inconsistent, unpredictable, and makes you question every decision you’ve made in life.
Can you hear the buzz? It’s the sound of new drone laws grounding content creators
Bangladesh's proposed drone regulations, aimed at safety, might unintentionally stifle creativity and economic opportunities for content creators and small business owners.
Do you hate peanuts in shingara?
Shingara, the beloved pyramid-shaped teatime snack, is an emotion itself for most of us Bangalis. Be it beside a bustling roadside tea stall in the morning or at home with family in the evening, the act of unfolding a neatly packed shingara with a steaming cup of milk tea is almost a ritual.
Celebrating Bangladesh’s Success at Asia Model Festival 2024: Top 10 Finish and Dual Wins
At the Asia Model Festival 2024, which took place at the prestigious High1 Resort in Gangwon-do, Korea, Bangladesh once again made a statement on the world stage.
Aarong’s Year End SALE is here!
Aarong is pleased to announce its Year End SALE at all outlets, aarong.com, and the Aarong app from 8 November, 2024. Customers can enjoy up to 70 per cent discounts on selected items across categories, including TAAGA and TAAGA MAN apparel, and accessories at all Aarong outlets, aarong.com and the Aarong app.
Sylhet’s Oirabot Unveils New Single ‘Ondho Obisshash’
The Sylhet-based band Oirabot—named after the Bengali word for "elephant"— is announcing the release of their latest single, ‘Ondho Obisshash’ (Blind Disbelief).
Traditional weddings are so last decade – Meet the new-age brides
Once bound by tradition, Bangladeshi brides now boldly celebrate their individuality, often defying outdated norms. Modern brides prioritize personal expression, with supportive families valuing their choices. This societal shift empowers women, honouring independence over convention in marriage.
Ditch plastic, go jute! 5 easy swaps for a greener home
In a world that is swiftly shifting towards green living, people are choosing locally-made organic products and luckily for us — the golden fibre — jute has versatile potential to meet our necessities while blending style with sustainability.