Lifestyle
Today eat what you want day
Are you fed up with the strict rules of dieting? Then you can take a little break today. Because May 6 is celebrated all over the world as 'Eat What You Want Day'—where people are reminded that loving your body is not limited to just controlling it, but also living with joy.
Simple guide to preparing beneficial turmeric tea
The familiar kitchen spice turmeric not only enhances the taste, it also has various health benefits. According to experts, the natural ingredients in turmeric can play an effective role in reducing inflammation in the body. Drinking turmeric tea regularly can also help reduce joint pain and stiffness, including arthritis and osteoarthritis.
Secret love: 7 signs someone has feelings for you
Expressing feelings of affection or love is not always easy. Shy or reserved individuals often communicate their emotions through behaviour and subtle hints rather than direct words. This often creates uncertainty in the early stages of a relationship: "Does he or she like me too?"
Facebook’s viral sketch profile trend: here’s how to join
A new trend has spread on Facebook—making your profile look like a child's hand-drawn colorful picture. These pictures, filled with crayons, flowers, stars, clouds, and candy, look like they came out of a ten-year-old's notebook. But they were actually created by artificial intelligence or AI.
E-cigarettes: A modern fashion or a deadly trap
Vaping or e-cigarettes have become a modern style statement among the younger generation today. However, recent data from the World Health Organisation suggests that this sleek device is actually a serious health hazard.
'Thrifting': Gen Z style revolution in Bangladesh
It was 11:00 pm. Tisha sent a photo on Messenger — a black oversized shirt, slightly faded near the chest, priced at just Tk 200. "Nibi?" (Will you take it?) The reply came instantly: "Keep it for me. I'll pick it up tomorrow."
Five foods to include in diet for effective weight loss
Achieving sustainable weight loss requires more than simply cutting fatty foods, as experts emphasize maintaining a balance between calorie intake and expenditure alongside a healthy diet.
10 ways to stay safe from lightning strikes
Bangladesh, one of the most lightning-prone countries in South Asia, faces a heightened risk of lightning-related casualties between March and June, particularly during pre-monsoon storms. While lightning cannot be prevented, experts say following basic safety measures can significantly reduce the risk of injury or death.
How to maintain electrolyte balance during extreme heatwave
A sweeping heatwave across Bangladesh, affecting Dhaka, Rajshahi and several other regions, has significantly heightened public health risks, with experts warning of rising cases of heatstroke and electrolyte imbalance.
Oral saline or tasty saline: Which one should you take and when
Summer in Bangladesh means unbearable heat, sweating, and physical weakness. During this time, one piece of advice is heard everywhere — "Have saline." But which saline? Oral saline or tasty saline? Are they the same thing? When is each needed? Without knowing the answers to these questions, taking saline can sometimes cause harm instead of benefit. So, it is important to understand the matter in some depth.