Weekend Plus

Ingredients :2 1/2 cups Steamed Rice3 small onions, chopped2 cloves garlic (lehsun), crushed1 tsp grated ginger (adrak)1 red chilli, finely chopped1/2 capsicum, thinly sliced1/4 cup...

Ingredients :1/4 cup soya sauce1/4 cup fish sauce1 and 1/2 tablespoons hot pepper sauce3 cloves garlic (minced)1 tablespoon fresh ginger root (minced)4 skinless, boneless chicken...

Ingredients :1 round Lebanese bread vegetable oil, for deep-frying 2 cucumbers, finely diced (if very fresh, no need to peel) 2 tomatoes, finely diced ½...

Nadeen Purna :We often hear fashionistas of our buzzing cities complaining how the residents here lack a true fashion guide and that most of our...

Kazi Liakat Hossain :Everything under the sun looks gay and cheerful and colourful. As we celebrate Pahela Boishakh. We remember that the Babylonians were in...

Shaker Uddin Ahmed :Children with Autism have clearly been among the most marginalised in Bangladesh when it comes to their education, health and social care...

Mohammad Ashraf Hossain :Cinnamon (we call Daruchini) mother nature’s glucose reducer. Eating a little everyday lower blood sugar, improve insulin sensitivity and reduce inflammation. Just...

Aries (21 March-20 April): 1423 Bangla New Year will be a milestone in your life. You will be able to stick to your onward march...

Dr Mizanur Rahman Shelley :From time immemorial, the Bengali seasons and festivals have blended in a mosaic of thrilling colours. Bangladesh in particular and Bengal...

Literature Desk :The Bangla calendar introduced by Mughal Emperor Akbar, has an interesting history. Here is an excerpt from Amartya Sen’s Argumentative Indian on the...

Faruque Ahmed :Poet Rafiq Azad has passed away few days back. We remember him with deep love and affection. He was meritorious, talented and gifted...

Sheikh Arif Bulbon :The Bangladesh Institute of Journalism and Electronic Media (BIJEM) is the country’s first-ever government-registered mass communication, journalism and mass media-oriented institute. It...