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K Tanzeel Zaman is a feature writer for Star Lifestyle at The Daily Star. A curious traveller with a growing collection of passport stamps, he captures the world through his writing—blending observation with storytelling to reflect the lives, cultures, and moments he encounters along the way.

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When style feels like you: HERSTORY by Aarong’s quiet confidence

HERSTORY by Aarong is a special brand, a luxury womenswear line shaped by our cultural heritage and refined by craftsmanship, blending modernity and time-honoured artistry into couture that feels relevant rather than ornamental, where each piece quietly holds emotion and meaning and becomes a symbol of lasting style.
1 December 2025, 10:09 AM
Need comfort food? Try this easy homemade ramen
23 November 2025, 10:35 AM Life & Living
Are men really the better cooks?
15 November 2025, 07:50 AM Life & Living
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#Perspective / China just changed the rules for influencers — the world’s watching

China now requires influencers discussing professional topics like medicine, law, or finance to hold verified qualifications, aiming to curb misinformation and boost credibility. This move signals a global shift toward credentialed, transparent, and responsible content creation, influencing markets like Bangladesh.
30 October 2025, 10:36 AM
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#Lifehacks / A millennial’s guide to buying fish in Dhaka

Fish don’t lie if you know where to look.
7 October 2025, 03:43 AM
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I did the 36-hour fasting, and this is what happened

A 36-hour “monk fast” delivered mixed results—initial ease, mid-fast brain fog, and intense hunger, followed by mental clarity, lighter joints, and renewed energy. It triggered fat-burning, ketone release, and autophagy, offering a temporary metabolic and mental reset.
4 October 2025, 10:59 AM
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ShareTrip Gift Cards: A modern take on wedding gifts

Several toasters and maybe a few more dinner sets; newlyweds often end up with the same wedding gifts. Instead of repeating mundane ideas, we can think out of the box and gift something that will truly be helpful in this day and age and not just fill their cupboards.
29 September 2025, 10:06 AM
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Ramada by Wyndham Cox’s Bazar: Where weddings find their stage

Destination weddings have changed the way we think about the big day. For many, it has quietly changed into a celebration of space, atmosphere, and stories we share.
29 September 2025, 10:01 AM
The Japanese way of football

The Japanese way of football

The Japanese football team, also known as the Samurai Blue, is raving about the World Cup stadium in Qatar in ways few expected. The discipline and coordination they carry as a nation consistently garner respect from their neighbours. Japan has all of the ingredients to be a football powerhouse: the world's third-largest economy, a population of 125 million people, a national passion for football, a prominent domestic league, and the infrastructure that comes with co-hosting its own World Cup.
5 December 2022, 12:42 PM
Glycerine and its benefits

Glycerine and its benefits

Glycerine and rose water are always at the top of the list of skincare components for perfect skin. Still not convinced? Ask your mum or grandma; they will agree. Women have been employing these nutrients for generations to achieve youthful, moisturised, and radiant skin, owing to their numerous cosmetic benefits.
4 December 2022, 13:52 PM
Types of leather to look out for in jackets

Types of leather to look out for in jackets

The best leather jackets start with high-quality leather. Among the many kinds of animal skins used to create leather are deerskin, lambskin, goatskin, calfskin, and cowhide. There are five standard types of leather used for apparel.
4 December 2022, 13:39 PM
5 leather jackets to have

5 leather jackets to have

Leather jackets have their roots in traditional utilitarianism, even though they are frequently associated with stylish bad guys. In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, leather jackets were mainly used as practical apparel. Motorcycle jackets were initially designed as safety gear as they would protect the wearer from road accidents in the case of collisions and offer insulation and warmth while riding. However, a few styles have dominated the leather jacket market for years.
4 December 2022, 13:33 PM
Why travel alone?

Why travel alone?

Traveling alone can be intimidating, especially for those who consider themselves to be social butterflies. But a lot of solo travellers find that their most contented and joyful moments in life are spent by themselves. There is surely something special about travelling with friends, but here are a few reasons why taking a solo vacation will be the perfect way to relax and grow as a person.
1 December 2022, 12:43 PM
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Essential pet care during winter

Just like we need to pay greater attention to our health in the harsh weather, our pets too need extra love and care during the winter months. Whether you have a cat, a dog, or smaller pets, they must stay safe and warm. A vet can personally advise you on your pet's hygiene and health, so go visit one. Nevertheless, here are a few suggestions you may use for your pets to keep them healthy throughout the cold season.
17 November 2022, 13:34 PM
A guide to the perfect wedding gift

A guide to the perfect wedding gift

Weddings may be an extravagant occasion but that does not mean you cannot find the right gift for the couple and be a part of their special day. The trick to finding the perfect wedding gift lies in customisation; knowing what the couple wants or what can contribute to making their new journey even more memorable. Here we have noted down an easy guide to selecting the perfect wedding gift.
17 November 2022, 13:29 PM
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Winter fashion trends that need to end

If you are a fashion enthusiast, you have already started mentally planning your change in seasonal attire. Fashion naturally evolves quite a bit over time. However, people often have a hard time letting go of their favourite fashion trends. This is why today to talk about some winter trends that, well, have passed their prime. We are not judging your style if you still own or adore any of these outdated winter fashions listed below but you are probably better off without them this season.
17 November 2022, 13:22 PM
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OCD: More than just an obsession with cleaning

How many times have you heard a friend or member of your family say that they have OCD because they want things in a certain order or want their surroundings to be spotlessly clean? According to experts, OCD or obsessive-compulsive disorder is an anxiety condition, and those who have it will not be able to recognise their symptoms until they start affecting daily life.
16 November 2022, 12:30 PM
How to choose the best haircut for your face

How to choose the best haircut for your face

A haircut can make or break your face. Like clothes, you can't have a one-size-fits-all approach to your hairstyles. After receiving criticism from your co-workers all day, you can't take off your bad haircut like you can your clothes. Therefore, it's important to know which haircut flatters your face shape before having your hair cut. After all, a few additional inches here or a few stray hairs on your face there can make a big difference.
15 November 2022, 10:24 AM
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6 places in Bangladesh to visit in winter

Winter lovers often love to travel with layered-up clothes throughout the country, but often end up visiting the same place in other seasons. To change that up, here are the top 6 places to visit in the winter.
15 November 2022, 10:01 AM
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MechAnik’s journey to your doorstep!

MechAnik is one such service one can rely on! It has various arrays of services committed to offering mechanical or any car solution in Dhaka City. It strives for the most honest and economical approaches to automotive service and repair. Moreover, MechAnik seeks to satisfy its customers' needs and desires at any cost. It takes pride in the pristine condition all cars leave its service station.
14 November 2022, 12:06 PM
Beard Styles

5 beard styles to follow this winter

If you are wondering what beard style to wear in 2022, then look no further. We have compiled a list of the best 5 beard styles to try this winter. Whether you are looking for a subtle change or a major transformation, we got you covered!
13 November 2022, 09:05 AM
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Top 6 Bengali supernatural beings you should know about this Halloween

We are all quite familiar with the concept of vampires, zombies, and ghosts, as we see them in all our favourite Hollywood movies, and during Halloween, these monsters are usually what we resort to imitate. And that’s quite sad really, considering how rich our own supernatural folklore is. And so, for this Halloween, here are 6 Bengali supernatural beings your parents warned you about when growing up.
31 October 2022, 12:05 PM
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Flavourful curries for your discerning palate

The cherished British Curry Festival, which displays the best of British regional cuisine in addition to the UK's favourite curry dishes, came back to Dhaka after a decade. The festival was organised between 21 and 26 October at the ‘Elements — All Day Dining’ restaurant of the 5-star hotel, InterContinental Dhaka.
30 October 2022, 11:15 AM
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In conversation with chef Dominic Chapman: Curry, spices, and much more

In today’s world, you have to be nothing short of a maverick to create your flavours. Chef Dominic Chapman is one such person who has travelled the world, gaining knowledge and experience to create something magical. Star Lifestyle had a chance to sit down with the Michelin-starred chef and discuss his method and love for preparing food at the British Curry Festival, held at the five-star hotel, InterContinental Dhaka between 21 and 26 October.
30 October 2022, 10:46 AM
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Kanye West’s top outbursts

Kanye West has been around the music block for decades, creating musical masterpieces for several generations. From being musically gifted to being one of the most sought-after designers in his own right, Kanye has raved the world over many times. That being said, the rapper has made the headlines uncountable times due to his public outbursts compared to his music.
29 October 2022, 10:52 AM
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7 most beautiful temples around the world

Temples have historically played a vital part in not only the fabric of many religions but also the livelihoods of communities, dating back to the dawn of civilization. These amazing buildings are safe places for people who want to grow spiritually or learn more about a certain religion. Ancient and revered temples are both reminders of a region's past and towering examples of its traditional architectural styles. Whether it's an all-white, quirky temple in Thailand or a Doric sanctuary above Athens, these stunning temples are worth a visit on your next trip.
19 October 2022, 11:12 AM
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6 most beautiful mosques in the world

Mosques have been used as places of worship for Muslims all over the world for over a millennium. The beauty and rich history, architecture and cultures of these sacred sites continue to inspire visitors to this day. Sacred sites, regardless of creed or denomination, provide religious insights as well as a greater grasp of history. Mosques, like many other religious monuments around the world, frequently serve as symbols of a city's cultural identity and geography.
12 October 2022, 11:48 AM
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Bangladesh Wedding Couture Week 2022 (BWCW) highlights high-end wedding wear And local wedding services

The first-ever edition of Bangladesh Wedding Couture Week 2022 (BWCW) gathers all cogs and wheels of the wedding industry under the same roof to highlight multiple local brands of products and services and essential roles in the season. BWCW aims to shift consumers' focus back to vendors and manufacturers working in the wedding market to make them thrive and innovate further in their crafts.
8 October 2022, 10:23 AM

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