Lifestyle
Yoga to relieve gas
Dhaka, Feb 5 (UNB) - The presence of gas in the digestive system is part of the normal process of digestion. Getting rid of this excess gas, either by burping or passing gas, is also normal. The gas not moving well through the digestive system or getting trapped may lead to gas pain.
Statue of limitations? Facebook draws line over museum nudes
Geneva, Feb 5 (AP/UNB) — A Geneva art museum says Facebook prohibited it from promoting an upcoming exhibit with images of two statues — a half-naked Venus and a nude, kneeling man.
FDA OKs 1st generic version of popular Advair asthma inhaler
Dhaka, Jan 31 (AP/UNB) -The first generic version of the popular Advair asthma inhaler has been approved by U.S. regulators.
Noted Indian transgender activist shakes up Hindu festival
Prayagraj, Jan 30 (AP/UNB) — Laxmi Narayan Tripathi expertly applies eyeliner while discussing religious matters with Hindu holy men and attending to an endless stream of visitors eager to touch her feet and receive her blessing.
Rare red panda found after escape from Belfast Zoo
London, Jan 28 (AP/UNB) — Officials say a rare red panda is safe and sound, a day after it escaped from Belfast Zoo in Northern Ireland.
India displays military power, cultural life on national day
New Delhi, Jan 26 (AP/UNB) — Thousands of Indians have converged on a ceremonial boulevard to watch a display of the country's military power and cultural diversity amid tight security during national day celebrations.
Greenland ice melts faster than estimates: Study
Washington, Jan 24 (Xinhua/UNB) -- Greenland has gone through an "unprecedented" period of mass ice loss within the last two decades, according to a latest study.
Jimmy Page's dragon guitar reborn after 50 years on ice
Los Angeles, Jan 24 (AP/UNB) — After five decades, Jimmy Page's dragon has re-emerged from its lair.
5 charts show why the South is the least healthy region in the US
Dhaka, Jan 22 (AP/UNB) -This is not a new trend. The rankings have changed little over the last quarter century. What’s causing residents of Mississippi, Alabama and Louisiana and other southern states to live such short lives, while experiencing higher rates of cancer, diabetes and heart disease?
Through Her Eyes I: ‘Under Construction’ is the finished article
Dhaka, Jan 20 (UNB) - Rubaiyat Hossain's second feature film 'Under Construction' was premiered Sunday to inaugurate the 'Through Her Eyes' series on the premises of the Goethe Institut’s Bangladesh chapter .