Wednesday | February 11, 2026 | Dhaka
Weekend Plus Desk :Women are more likely to get jealous or upset than men when they read messages on Facebook or other social media indicating that their romantic partner has been unfaithful, a study...
Sumana Roy :My nephew was born in August. He arrived early, prematurely born, as if restless to hear the sound of the rain first-hand. The acoustics inside the womb weren’t good enough, I suppose....
Weekend Plus Desk :Monsoon can lead to smelly feet, fungal infections and allergies. These problems can easily be dealt by following simple foot care tips like wearing comfortable and breathable footwear, say experts.Shikhee Agrawal,...
Pritha Sen :Mood food is what we Indians thrive on. Like the lovers in Kalidas’ Ritusamhara (Garland of Seasons), our love affair with food and the emotions it evokes changes hues with the seasons....
Weekend Plus Desk :Older adults who live with a purpose in life are more likely to have a good night sleep and less sleep apnoea as well as restless leg syndrome, a study has...
Weekend Plus Desk :Vinyl records are back in the groove. Across the world, sales of the long-playing discs are soaring high enough for Sony to start manufacturing these after 28 years. In Mumbai, fans...
Mahmud Shah Qureshi :My cousin Dolly Nizam, wife of Late Rasul Nizam, former Honorary Consul for France informed me that Loic Moreau died sometime ago. I felt very sad. He was the 3rd ambassador...
Badiuzzaman :Dr Muhammad Shahidullah (1885-1969) educationist, writer and philologist, was born at Peyara village of 24 Parganas in West Bengal on 10 July 1885. His father, Mafizuddin Ahmad, was a warden at the shrine...
Sambaru Chandra Mohanta :Hasan Hafizur Rahman, (1932-1983) poet, journalist and critic, was born on 14 July 1932 at his maternal uncle’s residence. His ancestral home was in the village of Kulkandi in Islampur upazila...
M Mizanur Rahman :How innocent a flower is!All of you must have got it in your notice.Oh! My dear flower,how much you’ve made me your lover?That I do not know, I am so ignorant...
Tahia Tabassum :Waiting for you is not easyI always find myself busyWith the work of this earthly attachmentsAnd at the mock I used to get. Living for you is holy that much And hard...
Kazi Liakat Hossain :Fans of Ghazal emperor Mehdi Hasan observed his third death anniversary on June 13, 2017 with the tearful eyes. Ghazal maestro Mehedi Hassan breathed his last on June 13,2014 in Karachi...