Nazrul Islam
M. Mizanur Rahman :The clouds of dust to distant horizonmake no discernible signin their endless magnitude,rising out of the hoofsof the turbulent Arabian horses. O pioneer, your advancement is second to none.An endless struggle...
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Transformation
Farida Hossain :(After previous write-up) Nima realized that her father’s love for his country and his proud excitement at its freedom bad somehow given him the strength to sit upright. Strong emotions were writ...
Valerie Taylor: A saint in our midst
Sir Frank Peters :I do not subscribe to the norm of showering people with pleasantries, praise, love, and admiration after they have died. I believe admiration and due respect best serve the living and...
Eat more fruits, vegetables daily to get rid of artery disease
Weekend Plus Desk :Increased consumption of fruit and vegetables per day may lower your risk of developing an artery disease that affects blood flow to the legs, researchers say.Peripheral artery disease (PAD) narrows the...
Common health problem: Vitamin D deficiency
Fahmida Hashem :Vitamin D deficiency is a common health problem now days in Bangladesh. Over a billion people worldwide are vitamin D deficient or insufficient. Yet no organization or governmental body has declared a...
Exercise not only to stay fit, but to make bones stronger too
Weekend Plus Desk :Exercising burns the fat found within bone marrow and this process improves bone quality in a matter of weeks, says a study.The study, published in the Journal of Bone and Mineral...
Smiling can make you look older
Weekend Plus Desk :Keen on looking younger? A smile may not be the right way, but a look of surprise may take a few years off, says a study.While smiling could make you appear...
Tips for keep your hair healthy and shiny in summer
Though monsoon is the season hair gets most unmanageable, it requires just as much care and discipling in summer. Manisha Chopra, senior consultant, dermatology, at Fortis La Femme, and experts at Advanced Hair Studio...
Postpartum depression: What is it and how to deal with it
Weekend Plus desk :Motherhood, as most women would agree, is regarded as one of the most beautiful and poignant moments in a woman’s life. We have read countless women gushing over their experience of...
Road accidents biggest killer of teens globally; 3000 youngsters die daily from preventable causes: WHO
Weekend Plus Desk :Road rage, drunk driving and other road injuries are a common occurrence around the world, which can also become fatal. Unfortunately, this happens more among the youth.A report released by the...
Change lifestyle and improve your diet to remove osteoarthritis
Weekend Plus Desk :Lifestyle changes such as improved diet, increased physical activity and weight loss may help prevent osteoarthritis, a common form of arthritis.Osteoarthritis disproportionately affects post-menopausal women who are more pre-disposed to the...
Get involved in sports, social activities can help to be confident teens
Weekend Plus desk :Children who take part in extra-curricular activities and have a good circle of friends may cope better with the transition from primary to secondary school, a study has shown.“The transition from...