Lifestyle
Alaska's warming ocean is putting food and jobs at risk, scientists say
Dhaka, Jun 30 (UNB)- The ice around Alaska is not just melting. It's gotten so low that the situation is endangering some residents' food and jobs, reports CNN.
New Mexico governor seeks ideas for recreational pot law
Santa Fe, Jun 29 (AP/UNB) — New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is launching a new effort to craft legislation that could legalize recreational marijuana sales next year.
Germany to return painting stolen by Nazis to Italy
Berlin, Jun 29 (AP/UNB) — German says it will return to Italy a painting by Dutch artist Jan van Huysum that was stolen by Nazi troops during World War II.
Do you know the hygiene hot spots in your home?
Dhaka, June 29 (UNB)- People should be focusing on how to prevent harmful microbes from spreading in their homes rather than cleaning the bits that look "dirty", a Royal Society for Public Health (RSPH) report says.
8 Incredible Benefits of Mangoes, The King of Fruits
Dhaka, June 29 (UNB) - Native to India, mangoes were first cultivated in the Northeast India, Bangladesh and Myanmar about 25-30 million years ago. Also called the king of fruits, mangoes have enjoyed their own prized place in the history of India and its relationship with the world, reports NDTV.
New Zealand 'fake meat' pizza was not misleading, says Hell Pizza
Dhaka, June 29 (UNB) - A New Zealand pizza chain that covertly served "fake meat" on pizzas has denied misleading customers, saying it was raising awareness, reports BBC.
Give children 'less sugar and more veg in baby food'
Dhaka, June 29 (UNB) - The amount of sugar in baby food should be restricted and parents should give their young children more vegetables to stop them developing a sweet tooth, a report from child health experts says, reports BBC.
Thai fish cakes
Dhaka, June 29 (UNB)- You can make your own Thai red curry paste for these fish cakes if you wish but you can get away with a good-quality bought one. The secret to forming the quite sloppy mixture is wet hands - honest it works, reports BBC.
40 tons of fishing nets retrieved in Pacific Ocean cleanup
San Francisco, Jun 28 (AP/UNB) — In a mission to clean up trash floating in the ocean, environmentalists pulled 40 tons (36 metric tons) of abandoned fishing nets this month from an area known as the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.
10 foods that help prevent acne
Dhaka, June 28 (UNB) - Well! Who doesn't want a clear, bright and glowing skin? But there are times when some people get a lot of black spots on their skin. This could be due to sun damage, blackheads, razor bumps, skin ageing, acne and over aggressive facial exfoliation. In order to avoid this, people spend lots of money on skin care creams, face wash or moisturizers which are available in the market. Nonetheless these products are loaded with chemicals. They could have many side effects as well like sudden breakouts, dryness or even pimples or acne. Fortunately, some home remedies can help you get rid of those black spots and give your skin a smooth and glowing texture, reports NDTV.