Journalist, novelist Shahidullah Kaiser
Muhammad Shamsul Alam :hahidullah Kaiser (1927-1971) journalist and novelist was born on 16 February 1927 in the Mazupur village of Feni. His family name was...
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POEM: My dream
– Sikander Abu ZafarEarth, O earth,Would you remember meWhen many years had rolled by?When your dilapidated cottagesWould be freshly thatchedAnd no rains would stream downTheir...
Urban parks boost happiness, lead to improvement in life satisfaction
Weekend Plus Desk :pending 20 minutes in an urban park will make someone happier regardless of whether they engage in exercise during the visit, a...
From ginger to chamomile: Five types of herbal teas and their health benefits
Weekend Plus Desk :ea is one of the most popular beverages around the world and has been treasured for over thousands of years. While most...
Off the beaten path in Morocco
Lauren Quinn :Morocco is a beautiful African country, known for its ancient cities, old towns, expansive desert and towering mountains. There is a lot to...
On and off the endless treadmill of fitness trends
Penelope Green :Do you remember Face-o-Metrics? How about FloMotion? Or kitchen calisthenics? Me neither. But The New York Times recorded these and many, many other...
Chemicals in moisturisers, lipstick may harm motor skills of kids
Weekend Plus Desk :omen who use personal care products like moisturisers and lipstick – rich in plastic chemicals known as phthalates – during pregnancy may...
A good night’s sleep
Weekend Plus Desk :he importance of sleep for one’s mental and physical well-being has been highlighted by various studies time and again. However, a new...
Birth control pills impair complex emotion recognition in healthy women
Weekend Plus Desk :ral contraceptives, even if widely used, may leave unwanted and adverse health impacts in the long run. A recent study that featured...
Al Mahmud: The luminary of Bangla poetry
M Mizanur Rahman :n realism, a poet is a person of flesh and blood. While living in dreamland an emotive sensation of the poet creates...
Al Mahmud-A tribute
-Anwarul Karim Al Mahmud is dead, long live Al Mahmud-the poet of world-wide fameHe faced death as it came through gap of window frameBlack and...
Ekushey and Abul Kasem
M Mizanur Rahman :fter the emergence of Pakistan as the state in 1947 there was a colossus reason of making the state language of a...