Home remedies to get rid of blackheads, naturally
Weekend Plus Desk :Are you plagued by those pesky blackheads that keep recurring on your face, and loathe to visit the parlour ever so often...
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Fashion trends: It’s time to get on ‘hoop’
Weekend Plus Desk :Trends may come and go, but the hoop earrings have become a must have in every girls jewellery box. From patterned hoops,...
Researchers analyse how children perceive anger in speech
Weekend Plus DeskIn a recent research, experts from acoustics and psychology teamed up to understand how children process emotion in speech and how it might...
Children’s toys fuel gender stereotypes
Weekend Plus Desk :Encouraging children to enjoy a wide variety of toys allows them to develop fully, according to a new study which found that...
Make-up must haves in your kitty
Weekend Plus Desk :An after-work team party or an unplanned date. To combat these unexpected surprises, always carry a matte lipstick and a kohl pencil...
Horoscope of the week
Aries (Mar 21-Apr 20): You need to hang on to your principles, but much still revolves around money. You feel that you should not be...
Begum Rokeya: The champion of women-education
Literature Desk : Begum Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain was born in 1880 in the village of Pairaband in the colonial British province of Bengal Presidency, which later...
Children with disabilities are bullied even as they mature
Weekend Plus Desk :Children with disabilities are victimised by bullying at a much higher rate than their peers without disabilities, reveals a researcher and bullying...
Love for coffee may prevent risk of Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s
Weekend Plus Desk :If you drink 3 to 5 cups of coffee a day, new research spells good news for you! A moderate intake of...
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Aries (Mar 21-Apr 20): You must now pay greater attention to work, even if this goes against the grain. It may not be your responsibilities...
Fact, fiction and historical novels
Richard Blake :If you describe anything as ‘the worst thing that can happen,’ it probably isn’t. But one of the worst things that can happen...
Narrative poetry
Literature Desk :Poetry may be classified into three types: narrative, lyric, and dramatic. The lyric poems are concerned with the poet’s personal moods and ideas...