Lifestyle
3 DIY Bangaldeshi Desserts
Many places are closed for the time being due to the unrelenting nature of the current epidemic, and that means losing out when searching for your favourite sweets. The conventional ice-cream or chocolate cake is easy enough to get in convenient stores and supermarkets, but if your sweet tooth beckons for handmade local dishes, you’ll want to have the know-how to make some yourself. With easy to find ingredients, here are three Bangladeshi desserts you can do yourself.
Researchers find "promising" herbal therapy for moderate COVID-19
Chinese and German researchers, in a recently-published study, have suggested that Shufeng Jiedu capsules, a patented herbal drug composed of eight medicinal plants, might be "a promising herbal therapy for moderate COVID-19."
In India, polluted air spells trouble for virus patients
A thick quilt of smog lingered over the Indian capital and its suburbs on Friday, fed by smoke from raging agricultural fires that health experts worry could worsen the city’s fight against the coronavirus.
Can Curry Help Your Diet?
It’s hard to deny how alluring curry can be to staple South/ South East Asian cuisines, even if it can be one of the most sinful things out there. The classic fish or chicken curry is undoubtedly decadent and having too much of it will force you to put on some pounds if coconut milk and yogurt are used in excess. But worry not, with the right kind of planning - it definitely is possible to have in your diet, and here’s how.
FDA panel reviews 1st new Alzheimer’s drug in 2 decades
One of the biggest drug decisions in decades is looming as U.S. regulators consider whether to approve the first medicine that’s claimed to slow mental decline from Alzheimer’s disease, the most common form of dementia.
"Talaash" brings Asian Literary Award for Shaheen Akhter
Bangladesh's Shaheen Akhtar has won the 3rd Asian Literary Award for her novel "Talaash".
Sweet Potato Health Benefits: The Organic Affordable Super Food
The second wave of COVID19 is knocking on the door. Many countries have already experienced an increased rate of viral infection. The authorized vaccine is yet to release. Now we must focus on healthy eating to strengthen our immunity system. Healthy foods are not always expensive. Though being highly affordable, the organic food ‘Sweet Potato’ – locally known as ‘Misti Alu’ – is miraculously beneficial to the human mind and body. In this article, we are going to talk about the health benefits of Sweet potato.
Goethe-Institut Bangladesh and HerStory Foundation to host digital reading circle
German cultural institution Goethe-Institut Bangladesh, in partnership with HerStory Foundation will host a digital reading circle of My Young And Foolish Heart, a play by German author-playwright Anja Hilling on Wednesday, 7 pm on the online platform Zoom.
Gallery Kaya's fortnightly exhibition showcases artworks from renowned artists
Renowned art arena Gallery Kaya virtually inaugurated a fortnightly exhibition, showcasing 23 artworks of 15 renowned Bangladeshi artists.
Higher Vitamin D in 1st year of life can help against obesity in adolescence: study
Higher vitamin D during the first year of life can help to beat obesity in adolescence, according to a study.