How to improve your IQ
Md Altaf Hussain :Contrary to popular belief your intelligence quotient (IQ) is not genetically set in stone. While you definitely have some predisposed levels of intelligence there are a variety of ways you can...
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Simple naturopathic tips to maintain a healthy digestive system
Weekend Plus Desk :The digestive system is one of the most critical systems in the human body. If this system is unable to properly digest the food and help the body absorb nutrients, it...
Why many women are not thinking marriage
Weekend Plus Desk :It’s interesting how a random Google search, ‘unmarried single’ throws up results that mostly pertain to women and mothers. A gender-specific phenomenon that is defining current times, it is indicative that...
Writer, journalist Abul Mansur Ahmed
Literature Desk :Abul Mansur Ahmed (3 September 1898 – 18 March 1979) was a writer, politician and journalist. He was awarded Bangla Academy Literary Award in 1960 and Independence Day Award in 1979 by...
POEMS: Be lost in the call
– Jalaluddin RumiLord, said David, since you do not need us,why did you create these two worlds?Reality replied: O prisoner of time,I was a secret treasure of kindness and generosity,and I wished this treasure...
Journalist, scholar Mohammad Akram Khan
Rana Razzaq :Mohammad Akram Khan was a (1868-1968) journalist, politician and Islamic scholar. He was born in village Hakimpur in the district of 24 Parganas of West Bengal in 1868. Maulana Mohammad Akram Khan...
Happiness in life
Mohd Siddiqur Rahman :Happiness is the target; happiness is the most common dream of every human -being on the globe. It is his instinctive desire to be happy in life. As happiness is the...
Musical soiree on Tagore songs at Alliance Francaise de Dhaka
Sheikh Arif Bulbon :Amusical soiree by noted Tagore artiste Shuvra Debnath was held at Auditorium Nouvelle Vague, Alliance Française de Dhaka in the capital’s Dhanmondi area recently. Mohit Chakrabarty writes in the book Songs...
The perfect workout
Contd from page 12 :Strapless :Targeted toning areas: biceps, triceps, chest (pectorals), shoulders, back“It’s all about toning the shoulders and arms for this dress silhouette,” Rich said. A bonus to this workout is that...
The perfect workout for wedding dress silhouette
Weekend Plus DeskYou’ve found your dream wedding dress. Now it’s time to make sure you look your absolute best in it on your special day. If you’re looking to tone up – whether you...
Air pollution linked to risk of premature death
Weekend Plus Desk :Exposure to toxic air pollutants is associated with increased death rates due to cardiovascular and respiratory diseases, according to a global study. Led by researchers from Fudan University in China, the...
Dengue and pregnancy: Everything you need to know
Weekend Plus Desk :Dengue is a high-grade viral fever which is caused by the Aedes Aegypti mosquito. The occurrence of dengue in women who are pregnant is on a rise due to the rampant...