Tea`s Company: Drifting by the coastal city of Negombo
Supriya Sehgal :Matching my step to the heavy-footed hour between sunset and complete darkness, I strolled along Portutota Road, keeping note of when Negombo’s skies...
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Working out at home to ‘napercise’: A look back at major health and fitness trends of 2017
Weekend Plus Desk :Although 2017 still saw us hitting the gym and attending intense workout classes such as CrossFit and HIIT, this year also saw...
Surprising factors that can cause male infertility, tips to prevent it
Weekend Plus Desk :Infertility, for long has been primarily considered as a problem faced by only women. But, many researches have been conducted to prove...
Millennials want to try new things
Weekend Plus Desk :Travellers are more interested in exploring the cultural side of a place rather than touristy locations, reveals a new survey.According to the...
Cherapunji: What it’s like to be in one of the wettest spots
Pooja Pillai :Last week, on the road from Shillong to Guwahati, our voluble driver touched on many topics: the best way to eat the massive...
Quick recipes for the burger-lover in you
Weekend Plus Desk :If you are a burger lover or want to fix a burger quickly for uninvited guests, here are a few recipes which...
History of architecture questioning the premise of reading a building
Weekend Plus Desk :Architecture can be seen as a medium to understand society, within the realities of everyday. The International Conference on the History of...
Journalists Mark Tully and Simon Dring
Literature Desk : Celebrated British journalists Sir William Mark Tully and Simon Dring had their experiences during Bangladesh’s War of Independence.Sir Mark Tully was BBC’s India...
Ouderland’s contribution to our Liberation
Literature Desk :William AS Ouderland (6 December 1917 – 18 May 2001) was a Dutch Australian Commando Officer. He actively took part in World War...
Our Prince and Bangladesh
Asim Saha : Please do not come to me to recount the tale of freedom Please do not narrate to me how an indestructible voice...
Md Mozammel Haque: Poet of renaissance
Literature Desk :Mohammed Mozammel Haque (born 1860) was a prominent poet in Bengal. He was a journalist by profession. He was born at Shantipur in...
Nicotine patch safer for pregnant women than smoking
Weekend Plus Desk :While nicotine may not be completely safe for a pregnant mother’s foetus, nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) is safer than smoking for women...