More children are ingesting foreign objects
Weekend Plus Desk :ccording to a new study, more and more children are consuming foreign objects like toys, marbles and coins. The report, that has...
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‘Sugar rush’ may be a myth: Study
Weekend Plus Desk :he idea of ‘sugar rush’ – a state of hyperactivity after consuming too many sweets – is a myth, claim scientists who...
Living in stressful neighbourhood is related to ageing faster, according to research
Weekend Plus Desk :iving in a stressful neighbourhood is related to ageing faster, according to new research using telomeres as a marker for biological ageing....
Novelist Bankimchandra Chattopadhyay
Sirajul Islam :ankimchandra Chattopadhyay, (1838-1894) writer, journalist, government officer, was born in the village of Kanthalpara in the district of 24-Parganas, Paschimbango on 27 June...
Rokanuzzaman Khan Dadabhai
Wakil Ahmed :okanuzzaman Khan, (9th April, 1925 — 3rd December, 1999) journalist and founder of the children’s organisation, Kachi-Kanchar Mela (1965), was popularly known as...
Poet, author, critic Charles Baudelaire
Literature Desk :harles Baudelaire was a French poet born on April 9, 1821, in Paris, France. In 1845, he published his first work. He gained...
POEMS
Pure enough to smile at -Tahia TabassumHey! Come to me and hold my hand!We will be together where the place will be so vast to...
Screen time has little impact on teen well-being
Weekend Plus Desk : higher amount of screen time – which may involve gaming or watching TV – before bedtime may not have a direct impact...
Not eating enough fruit and grains is worse than too much meat
Weekend Plus Desk :on’t feel bad about your $12 avocado toast. Have it on whole grain with a side of fruit, and consider your life...
An evening of contemporary dance at Shilpakala Academy
Sheikh Arif Bulbon :n evening of contemporary dance held at the National Theatre Hall of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) in the capital’s Segunbagicha area recently....
Boishakhi festival in city hotels
Weekend Plus Desk :While, without a doubt, the capital transforms into an exposition of vibrant hues on Pahela Boishakh, when even chic upscale hotels throughout...
Boishakhi festival in city hotels
Amari Dhaka :A colourful and effervescent Boishakhi Utsab awaits guests at Amari Dhaka bringing special offerings along. The start of the Bengali New Year will...