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Putting on your game face  Guide to World Cup match day glam

Putting on your game face: Guide to World Cup match day glam

28 June 2026, 19:18 PM
Elevate your festive World Cup watch parties with breathable summer makeup. Master fresh looks for outdoor restaurant screenings using waterproof mascara or vibrant team colours. Stay completely radiant and camera ready for every victory selfie.
28 June 2026, 19:18 PM
100 marathons and beyond: How Chowdhury Rashaad Shabab grew discipline and community through running

100 marathons and beyond: How Chowdhury Rashaad Shabab grew discipline and community through running

21 June 2026, 15:56 PM
Have you ever wondered how something as simple as running could transform a person’s life physically, mentally, and professionally? For Dr Chowdhury Rashaad Shabab, it started off as a way to handle stress while doing his PhD at the University of Sussex. Over time, though, it turned into a lifelong philosophy, and that belief has now carried him to finish 100 officially recognised marathon races!
21 June 2026, 15:56 PM
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#Women Empowerment / Stitching bigger futures: How creativity is shaping a new generation of Bengali women

23 May 2026, 20:04 PM
Bengali culture has upheld its creativity since time immemorial through hand-stitched fabrics and expressive patterns. The designs of our artisans spoke different stories, breathing life into each creation. Needless to say, Bengali women in the fashion sector, over the years, have transformed the industry into a global phenomenon.
23 May 2026, 20:04 PM
Faith and fire: 5 inspiring quotes from Neymar

Neymar Jr shares powerful advices for anyone struggling in life

20 May 2026, 17:55 PM
Inspire your journey as Neymar Jr. returns to Brazil for the FIFA World Cup 2026, conquering intense career pressure and injury setbacks. Embrace his powerful motivational quotes on mental wellness, rest, and authentic peer support.
20 May 2026, 17:55 PM
Bangladeshi designer Tanvir Mahidy makes historic London Fashion Week debut

Bangladeshi designer Tanvir Mahidy makes historic London Fashion Week debut

24 February 2026, 18:15 PM
Manchester-based designer Tanvir Mahidy debuted his sustainable denim collection at London Fashion Week 2026. This University of Salford graduate utilized bold patterns to protest Bangladesh river pollution, merging high fashion with environmental activism and craftsmanship.
24 February 2026, 18:15 PM
Blazers are trending this winter—here’s how to style them

Blazers are trending this winter—here’s how to style them

19 January 2026, 19:09 PM
Master winter fashion in Dhaka by layering versatile blazers with traditional kurtis or modern baggy jeans. From timeless pinstripes to elegant suedes, discover essential styling tips to stay warm while maintaining a sophisticated, urban look.
19 January 2026, 19:09 PM
How newlyweds can craft a warm, stylish corner at their home

#Decor / How newlyweds can craft a warm, stylish corner at their home

7 December 2025, 08:56 AM
An essential milestone for a newlywed couple's life is designing a distinctive home décor that represents their preferences. Perhaps you would like to use a sofa with a vibrant design or an extravagant table as the centrepiece. Maybe your goal is to turn one area of your new house into a haven of comfort: a lobby.
7 December 2025, 08:56 AM
How to help kids resist real-life and online peer pressure

How to help kids resist real-life and online peer pressure

16 August 2025, 11:12 AM
Children face intense peer pressure both offline and online, often risking self-worth to fit in. Parents can help by listening, fostering open communication, teaching resilience, instilling family values, and building confidence, ensuring children navigate challenges with strength and self-assurance.
16 August 2025, 11:12 AM
How to pull off pink in men’s fashion

How to pull off pink in men’s fashion

Summer is here and the fashionable men wearing pink look cool as ever! Now that the colour pink has reached the concept of gender-neutral wearing, men’s fashion trends worldwide are drawn to it. A plethora of fashion and styling is waiting to be discovered in men's pink clothing, from casual to formal attire. Here are some style guides for you to get on with the trend and rock men's pink clothing.
30 July 2023, 12:01 PM
How to design a study corner in your bedroom

How to design a study corner in your bedroom

Your bedroom can now become a cosy workspace! However, your bedroom study place needs to be well-planned with little things in mind. So, here are some tips for you!
23 July 2023, 09:51 AM
How to style your work outfit

How to style your work outfit

Do you ever stand in front of your wardrobe and scratch your head, unsure of what proper work attire to wear to the office? It might seem like most of your choices will lead you to disregard your comfort. But fear not! Nowadays, you can seem professional without sacrificing comfort in the workplace. The popularity of comfort fashion may be attributed to their ability to improve our mood, self-confidence, and overall state of mind.
23 July 2023, 08:57 AM
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Hair care tips for this hot summer

To help with haircare, we have put together some of the best tips for this summer.
18 July 2023, 08:28 AM
Learn how to make your home aesthetic

Learn how to make your home aesthetic

It is easy to become bored with HomeTok (home TikTok), interior design Instagram reels, and every home blog in between. When you spend a lot of time inside and fall in love with new décor trends, even if you spent hours honing your Pinterest aesthetics, things might start to seem dull quickly. It is, however, possible to refurbish your home without taking out a new debt. Your house may go from boring to stunningly aesthetic with only a few easy adjustments.
10 July 2023, 07:21 AM
7 styling hacks to look fashionable on a budget

7 styling hacks to look fashionable on a budget

Smart budget fashion shopping is an excellent way to ensure you look great without expending too much, as the right combination of things may do wonders for your styling.
2 July 2023, 10:31 AM
 7 ways to balance your budget and eating out

7 ways to balance your budget and eating out

If you are trying to save money, you have probably heard that carrying your lunch and cooking supper is the way to go. However, you should not give up the occasional treat of fine dining. Here are some ways to save costs while still enjoying meals at your favourite restaurants.
24 June 2023, 11:12 AM
New ways to decorate your living room

New ways to decorate your living room

It is one of the most used areas of the house, serving as a place for gathering, entertainment, and relaxation. Finding comfortable furniture is a great place to start when designing your living room area. Paint, wall decorations, curtain designs, storage options, and locating the ideal-sized rug are just a few of the many factors to think about in terms of living room décor ideas. To help you revamp your living room in fresh ways, we have compiled some stunning, doable living room designs and ideas!
12 June 2023, 09:35 AM
5 places to visit this summer to get the wintry vibes

5 places to visit this summer to get the wintry vibes

Instead of spending your last summer vacation days in a place where you need a portable fan or umbrella, why not choose a colder, dare we say wintry locale to visit in summer? Skiing or hiking on an icy mountain in the months to come may seem absurd, but any of the following 5 places might be the perfect way to beat the heat while continuing to have the most thrilling summer vacation ever.
7 June 2023, 11:03 AM
How to prevent dengue fever

How to prevent dengue fever

Dengue fever and other severe dengue symptoms are the result of a viral illness spread by mosquito bites. Those infected with dengue often have a high temperature, headache, bodily pains, nausea, and rash. As the population of Aedes mosquitoes, which transmit the dengue virus, has surged in the early days of summer, medical professionals have warned that Bangladesh may have an even more severe outbreak of the disease in 2023 than in the previous years.
6 June 2023, 11:35 AM
Peya Jannatul and her “Picture Perfect” initiative

Peya Jannatul and her “Picture Perfect” initiative

Jannatul Ferdous Peya, a woman who embodies excellence, has always resolved to go the extra mile. She won the title of Miss Bangladesh in 2007 and was the first Bangladeshi model to appear on the cover of Vogue India. Now, she has come up with a new initiative – Picture Perfect by Peya Jannatul, a 3-month model grooming course, designed for aspiring models in Bangladesh, which is a move forward for the fashion industry.
30 May 2023, 09:56 AM
5 tips to make you sleep fast

5 tips to make you sleep fast

Getting enough quality sleep is of the utmost significance. Sleeping improves your mood and enables your body and mind to operate efficiently. For some, snoozing off poses no challenge whatsoever. However, many people have major trouble falling asleep or staying asleep. Memory, cognition, emotions, sensations, and many other brain and body processes may all suffer from insufficient sleep.
24 May 2023, 10:19 AM
5 psychological tricks to lose weight

5 psychological tricks to lose weight

How are your weight loss targets going? If you are falling off the target and have yet to achieve your weight loss transformation, remember it is common! To get you back on track and to remind you that it takes more than just physical effort to achieve your objectives, here are 5 underrated psychological tricks to help you lose weight.
18 May 2023, 10:46 AM
7 must-visit places for your Maldives vacation

7 must-visit places for your Maldives vacation

This far-flung nation welcomes tourists with open arms and offers exhilarating activities for adventurers, beautiful places to spend time with loved ones, and delicious food. But, with a better boat transportation system and more independent guesthouses sprouting, Maldives is becoming more budget-friendly. So, here are 7 exciting destinations that are a must-see for everyone traveling to this magical wonderland.
10 May 2023, 11:46 AM
5 hacks to look younger than you really are

5 health benefits of green tea

Back in the times of ancient medicine, green tea was used to heal cuts, help digestion, improve the health of the heart and mind, and keep the body at the right temperature.
20 April 2023, 17:09 PM
Interesting International Labour Day facts

Interesting International Labour Day facts

Labour Day in certain countries and May Day in others, is a celebration of the hard-working labour classes. While International Labour Day or May Day is celebrated on 1 May worldwide, Labour Day in the United States is celebrated in September. On May Day, big cities all over the globe often have labour parades, and rallies. Women's rights, working conditions for immigrants, and the worsening of workers' conditions are all highlighted.
20 April 2023, 08:57 AM
How to beat the growing summer heat

How to beat the growing summer heat

As summer temperatures surge, it is crucial to be mindful of the effects of heat on your body and know high-temperature safety tips. An extreme case of hot weather increases the likelihood of dehydration, overheating, and heatstroke. If heatstroke is not treated quickly, it may cause irreversible damage to the brain and other essential organs or even death.
13 April 2023, 12:09 PM
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5 most spiritual Rumi quotes

The Persian poet and Sufi mystic Jalaluddin Rumi, who penned about life, love, growth, gratitude, and the soul, had a profound impact on Islamic mysticism and literature through his works. Rumi's Farsi poetry has survived through the ages because it speaks to people of different backgrounds and perspectives, regardless of how one may feel about the larger purpose behind his writings.
12 April 2023, 15:51 PM
Ways to design and maintain your kitchen

Ways to design and maintain your kitchen

A well-designed kitchen with proper décor themes may make cooking, cleaning, dining, and entertaining people enjoyable. From frantic mornings, and family dinners, to tea with guests — the kitchen is the centre of the house. So, whether you are renovating or building an entirely new kitchen, the following guidelines will help you plan, organise, and include some must-have features to create a kitchen space you will adore.
9 April 2023, 15:07 PM
Styling ideas for Ramadan family get-togethers

Styling ideas for Ramadan family get-togethers

The month of Ramadan is widely celebrated with social gatherings and get-togethers for friends and family. If you have been invited to such a social event, and are unsure about what to wear, continue reading to find out! These simple but useful suggestions will guarantee that you are not only ready but also elegantly prepared for your get-together with friends and family.
27 March 2023, 08:33 AM

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