Life Style

It’s nearly the end of June. The season is “summering” in all her glory, giving us plenty of sunshine and sudden thunderstorms. Social calendars are abuzz with soirées and sundowners, a welcome respite that keeps one and all from spiralling in such balmy conditions. The very thought of dressing up in summertime styles is exciting to say the least. Rising ...

People across Scandinavia celebrated the traditional Midsummer Festival this week, marking the longest day and shortest night of the year with colourful cultural events, family gatherings and centuries-old customs. Observed across Sweden, Denmark, Norway and Finland, Midsummer is one of the region’s most cherished seasonal celebrations. The festival, held between 19-25 June each year, officially welcomes the arrival of summer ...

Inspired by Bangladesh’s hot and humid weather and the need for everyday wearable fashion, one of the country’s leading fashion and lifestyle brands, Le Reve, has launched its new summer collection. The core focus of the new designs is lightweight fabrics, easy cuts, soft colors and practical styling. The collection carries a festive feel while also offering pieces suitable for ...

As the world’s greatest football spectacle unites millions of fans across the globe, Dhaka Regency Hotel & Resort invites football enthusiasts to turn every match into a memorable dining experience with exciting culinary rewards at “Thrill & Chill at Dhaka Regency”. To celebrate the FIFA World Cup 2026, Dhaka Regency is offering up to 20 per cent discount on selected ...

Ingredients: * 2 cups mango (peeled and cubed; from about 3 mangoes) * ¾ cup sugar (divided) * ¼ cup lemon juice * 1 cup heavy (whipping) cream * ¾ cup whole milk Method: 1. Before You Start…Please note that this recipe requires 8.5+ hours of chilling, churning, and freezing time. 2. Freeze the ice cream freezer bowl for 24 ...

Fibre-rich foods are primarily unabsorbed carbohydrates. Most of these originate from plant sources such as whole grains, fruits and vegetables. These foods remain undigested in the digestive system and before being expelled as stool, almost entirely reach the large intestine. Although fibre does not provide a significant amount of calories to the body, its role in maintaining good health, particularly ...

An eating disorder is a form of psychological struggle. According to the World Health Organization’s 2025 Adolescent Mental Health Report, the prevalence of eating disorders among adolescents is increasing at an alarming rate worldwide. This condition is not merely a reluctance to eat; rather, it reflects a profound psychological crisis. Why does this problem occur? Research has shown that social ...

Both of these sausage-based delights are great for a gathering, can be prepared in advance and go really, really well with ice-cold beers. God bless the sausage. Whether your team is winning, losing, embarrassing or delighting, everyone will consider you the Cristiano Ronaldo of half-time snacks if you bang either of these out. The prawn and sausage toasts can be ...

Intermittent fasting, one of the most popular diet trends of the past decade, is facing renewed scrutiny after a large-scale study suggested it may be linked to higher cardiovascular mortality. The eating plan, embraced by tech entrepreneurs, celebrities and even former UK prime minister Rishi Sunak, involves restricting food intake to a narrow daily window – often eight hours – ...

The FIFA World Cup is much more than a sporting event. It is a celebration of passion, loyalty, and shared emotions that unite millions of fans across the globe. Every four years, supporters proudly display their love for their favourite teams through flags, jerseys, and now, increasingly, through fashion. As football fever begins to build, local clothing brand Horitoki has ...