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Shundhi Daal Bhuna Sponsored by Fresh Spices
For the second episode of “Star Lifestyle Recipes” sponsored by Fresh Spices, we show you how to make the delicious Shundhi Daal Bhuna, something that can be paired with rice or bread like naan, like we have, or paratha.
‘Feed the Hungry’— an event celebrating six months of C’Zar
C’Zar marked its 6-month anniversary by organising an event on 12 September, 2021, called ‘Feed the Hungry.’ The purpose was to feed high-quality food to underprivileged children.
Autumn in Dhaka
The days have turned hot and sultry; the nights and the mornings have cooled down. This year, autumn comes soaked in the dew of renewed optimism, albeit not without its dash of melancholia.
Upgrade to a Smart Home
Smart homes are probably the next step in modern lifestyles. But they are still a bit rare in Bangladesh to get your hands on them.
Next Generation of SMART Televisions from RANGS: Toshiba a Unique and an Immersive Viewing Experience
They are now more open to the dynamics of worldwide entertainment streaming services like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and many more local apps that have an extensive libraries of high quality feature films, documentaries,
Berger Paints and Shakib Khan team up
Country’s leading paint solution manufacturer, Berger Paints Bangladesh Limited (BPBL) has recently teamed up with celebrity actor Shakib Khan as its new brand ambassador. A closed door signing ceremony was held in this regard recently.
Good prevails
I wished I knew knitting, so that I may have used this time to knit a muffler for someone. After the lockdown was lifted in this teeming city of millions, it seemed to me that the people have come out on the streets with a vengeance.
Business by day, Party by night: switching between office and party wear
Imagine a day when you are tired to the core after ‘back-to-back’ presentations at the office, but you also have to make it to a party after the excruciating hours, all because it’s your best friend’s bash and she is ecstatic about it.
Flip flops can be fashionable too
Back in the day, flip flops were traditionally chosen for their casualness and comfort, but nowadays these are worn on various occasions along with causal outings.
Bishworang arranges online reality show on Durga Puja
For the sixth time, Bishworang is arranging an online reality show, where Bangladeshi nationals — both male and female, irrespective of religion, can showcase their Puja looks.
Surviving the pandemic with modern technology
Technological advancements have become a blessing during COVID-19. This boon is a global phenomenon, perhaps because our lives are dependent on it— from communication to gaming to music to shopping, and now, even schooling!
Counselling 101
To put it simply, counselling is the science of talking out our emotions and feelings, and learning the mechanism of dealing with them. To be more precise, it is the process of taking professional help or support to solve or minimise any kind of emotional or psychological issue.
Catching up with your health check-up
As most products and many services took the digital route with their availability online, health check-ups are also a part of this transition. Hospitals and healthcare providers being at the forefront to combat the pandemic continue to make our lives easier by offering home services.
The Russian folk story: The Malachite Casket gets a deshi twist
Scrolling down our favourite online e-commerce platform, Go Deshi, in search of local entrepreneurs making headlines in the community, we came across two sisters with magical painting abilities. Both of them armed with the knowledge of sketching and painting professionally, knew they had to do something different to be recognised for their talent.
Iconic imambaras: The holy shrines of shia muslims
Many, though not everyone, is acquainted with the word imambara. It is an Urdu/Persian word associated with a building hosting the programmes and rituals of Moharram. It is a place where people congregate and observe the programmes and commemorate the martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hussain and his kith and kin.
Top tips for making the perfect fries
Biting into the perfect fries, you should first hear a crunch and then be greeted with soft potatoes inside. Unfortunately, homemade fries fail to live up to the expectation and often, we are left with limp and soggy fries, which nobody wants!
Dissecting ‘business casual’
There are very few oxymorons which are as challenging to demystify as the term ‘business casual.’ Even though we all have vague notions of what this dress code implies, there tends to be a lack of unanimous agreement regarding its exact definition and elements.
Bangladeshi Wedding Photo “Highly Commended” at Sienna Creative Photo Awards
Sohel Ahmed, a part of the team of photographers behind the Reels and Stories wedding photography services, was awarded the “Highly Commended” recognition for one of his colourful captures during a Gaye Holud ceremony in Bangladesh.
