Teaching kids the worth of hard work
Weekend Plus Desk :Do you want to instil the value of hard work in your kids? If so, try and demonstrate the effort you put...
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My favourite poet Bande Ali Mia Azad Miah
One day I suddenly developed an urge to recite a poem which I learnt many years ago. There was no particular reason, I just felt...
Kendriyo Muslim Sahitya Sangsad, Sylhet
Nandalal Sharma :Kendriyo Muslim Sahitya Sangsad is one of the oldest literary societies of Bangladesh. A few litterateurs assembled at a meeting at the Sareqaum...
Motaher Hossain Chowdhury
Shafiul Alam :Motaher Hossain Chowdhury (1903-1956) educationist and writer, was born in Kanchanpur village of Noakhali district. He Matriculated from Comilla Yusuf High School and...
POEM: Stop genocide
M Mizanur Rahman : Aung San Suu Kyi, return your Nobel peace-prize and stop genocide at once for protection of human beings on earth who’re exactly...
Book Review: The Rohingyas: A short account of their history and culture
by Dr Abdul Karim :People are eagerful to know the real history of the Rohingyas and Arakan. To gather knowledge about the land and the...
Ooty’s right here: A trip down memory lane
Zainab Sulaiman :As children, we spent our summers between Ooty and Hyderabad – one cool, pleasant and infused with the fragrance of flowers, another hot...
Smartphone apps may help reduce depression
Weekend Plus Desk :The results showed that smartphones open up non-stigmatising and self-managing avenues of care for the people with depression because smartphones can help...
Responsible tourism: Bangladesh perspective
Kanij Fatima :Thirty or more years ago a movement started amongst wildlife tourism businesses to ensure that tourism and tourists weren’t destroying the wildlife that...
Women, young adults at higher risk of anxiety
Weekend Plus Desk :Women as well as young adults are twice as likely to experience anxiety as men, a new study says.Anxiety disorder – the...
Running may help you quit smoking
Weekend Plus Desk :Finding it hard to quit the bad habit of smoking? Joining a running group can help you say no to tobacco, a...
Friends can make your marital conflict less stressful
Weekend Plus Desk :Marital conflicts can take a toll on your health, but having even a few close friends and family members to turn to...