Interview of Alam Shine
The New Nation: For the survival which is your preference – literature or wild life?Alam Shine: Wild life saves the nature, nature saves the human...
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Man Booker Prize winner novelist Anna Burns
Literature Desk :Anna Burns (born 1962) is a Northern Irish Booker Prize winning author. She was born in Belfast and raised in the working class...
Journalist-teacher Moyeenul Alam
Mohammad Amjad Hossain :It was bolt from the blue to me when I was speaking to Nargisul Alam, wife of Moyeenul Alam on 9 October...
Try these recipes to make pasta from scratch at home
Weekend Plus Desk :Think fresh pasta, and one’s mind travels to labouriously rolling out the pasta dough, struggling to put it through the pasta laminator...
These easy-to-grow indoor plants to fight ill-effects of air pollution
Weekend Plus Desk :Out of the 10 most polluted cities in the world, position of Dhaka nearer to the top. With air quality level in...
Swapnadal stages 100th show of Tringsha Shatabdee
Sheikh Arif Bulbon :Audience-admired theatre troupe Swapnadal staged the 100th show of its anti-war production Tringsha Shatabdee recently at the Experimental Theatre Hall of Bangladesh...
The Sailor of the Seven Seas
Farrukh Ahmad :[Poet Farrukh Ahmad (1918-1974) is one of the best poets of Muslim Renaissance. Farrukh’s ‘Sat Sagorer Majhee’ (The Sailor of the Seven Seas),...
Cycling, walking in nature may improve mental health
Weekend Plus Desk :People who commute – walking or cycling – through natural environments are more likely to develop better mental health than those who...
Things to check before buying home furniture online
Weekend Plus Desk :Measure your space first and read the instructions online, follow the product description and know the shipping charges before buying home furniture...
Global Hand-washing Day
Md Altaf Hussain :Hand-washing is one of the most important steps we can take to avoid getting sick and spreading germs to others. Many germs...
Short interrupted breaths in sleep apnea deadlier
Weekend Plus Desk :People with sleep apnea who have short interruptions in breathing while they sleep are at higher risk of death than those with...
Poor oral health may lead to higher BP
Weekend Plus Desk :People with high blood pressure (BP) taking medication for their condition are more likely to benefit from the therapy if they have...