Healthy lifestyle can prevent kidney disease: experts

Unhealthy lifestyle leads to increase in kidney ailment as Bangladesh is hugely suffering from the disease due to rapidly changed food habit and way of life, health experts say.
9 March 2017, 13:22 PM

Getting calcium-rich

The element that takes the atomic number 20, calcium is essential for all living beings.
6 March 2017, 18:00 PM

Sugar: the new tobacco

Haven't we all at some point of our lives dreamt about becoming Charlie in 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory'?
27 February 2017, 18:00 PM

Learning art

Art helps people appreciate and understand different cultures and social values of our diverse society. And for children, the importance is even greater.
27 February 2017, 18:00 PM

Meals of memory

Cut potato, carrot and cauliflower into small pieces and boil. Boil green peas. Chop tomato, green chilli, and coriander leaves.
27 February 2017, 18:00 PM

10 common foods to fight hypertension

You can fight hypertension easily by certain dietary practices. Take a look at some simple foods that can keep a shooting blood pressure at bay.
23 February 2017, 16:00 PM

Café Sienna

Tucked on a quiet lane, near bustling Gariahat, is Café Sienna.
20 February 2017, 18:00 PM

Bitter recipes

Bitterness is perceived as an unpleasant, sharp, and disagreeable taste, but it is sometimes deliberately added in dishes to make them more palatable.
13 February 2017, 18:00 PM

Emotional Abuse-The Dark Side of a Romantic Relationship

Thank you for sharing your feelings with me. I can feel your struggle. It seems like you are suffering from emotional abuse, where, your partner is trying to control almost everything in your life.
13 February 2017, 18:00 PM

Authentic Thai

Clean squid inside and out; cut into bite size pieces or according to your choice. In a big salad bowl add chillies, garlic, lime juice, sugar and fish sauce. Mix well. Set aside.
6 February 2017, 18:00 PM

The alternative Pohela Falgun

The arrival of spring brings with it fresh hope and a renewed reason to celebrate life for us Bengalis who await its welcoming ceremony with much anticipation.
6 February 2017, 18:00 PM

Pohela Falgun – an easy guide for busy ones

To mark the end of mundane 'Magh' and a bleak winter, the much awaited Boshonto will be arriving shortly.
6 February 2017, 18:00 PM

A potpourri of culinary experiments

Not everyone has a sweet-tooth, some just prefer savoury snacks. If you choose to follow this recipe, you will see the addition of sausages, peppers and cheese turns the muffins into mini pizzas! These can satiate your 'pizza-cravings' in a simpler way.
30 January 2017, 18:00 PM

ASK MAYA APA

It is upsetting to hear that you have diabetes. Type 2 diabetes means your body is resistant to insulin, and cannot use it to break blood sugar appropriately.
30 January 2017, 18:00 PM

Know your kites

Shakrain, the festival which marks the end of 'Poush' in the Bengali calendar, is celebrated with much gusto in many neighbourhoods
23 January 2017, 18:00 PM

An Indian menu

Boil gurda with some salt. When all the liquid dries up, add ghee and stir. Now add ginger, garlic paste, roasted onions, salt, black pepper, green chilli paste, and yoghurt.
23 January 2017, 18:00 PM

Spicy and Scrumptious

The Chilean Snowfish or the Chilean Seabass is a rare and expensive delicacy. With very limited availability, this fish is a tasty and unique treat for seafood lovers the world over. Procuring it is harder than preparing it, although it is totally worth the effort!
21 January 2017, 18:00 PM

The Seafood Serenade

Place portioned calamari in a mixing bowl; ensure it is "dry". Coat with Black Spice and remove any lumps. Season with salt and lastly drizzle olive oil over the calamari. Drizzle oil on grill before grilling and ensure that the calamari is spread out and not lumped together (approx. 2 mins each side). Remove the dory from the chiller; ensure that it is dry and fresh. Place in the Spiced Flour and cover completely with the Spiced Flour. Tap and shake off any excess.
21 January 2017, 18:00 PM

Bistro menu introduced at Prego The Westin Dhaka

Looking out for a place that's cosy, elegant and serves good food, especially mouth-watering desserts?
16 January 2017, 18:00 PM

ASK MAYA APA

I have a one—month-old baby and I am scared that she might catch a cold this winter season. What can I do to keep my baby healthy?
16 January 2017, 18:00 PM