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Reverse skin tan with strawberries, vitamin C

Getting a natural tan makes the skin look beautiful, but what to do when sun-exposed parts are way too darker compared to the covered areas? To give a glowing effect to tired skin, the trick lies in a milk mask along with strawberries and oral medication like anti-oxidants and vitamin C, experts suggest. Capital-based dermatologist Kiran Lohia said it is ...

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Bangladesh surprised at Australian delay

The BCB has expressed surprise at Cricket Australia’s decision to delay its team’s departure for the tour of Bangladesh. The Australian board had been in touch with the BCB on Friday night ESPNcricinfo has learned, informing the BCB of the Australian government’s latest travel advisory and asking it to look into the situation in Bangladesh. The BCB said it found ...

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Tulip made UK shadow minister

Tulip Siddiq, niece of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina of Bangladesh has been made state minister for culture, media and sports in Labour Party shadow cabinet. Newly elected Labour leader Jeremy Corbin included Bangladesh-origin British MP Tulip as a junior member in the cabinet. Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s special assistant Mahbubul Haque Shakil confirmed the matter to media. In a ...

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Project Shapla returns to Bangladesh

Ansar Ahmed Ullah Conservative Friends of Bangladesh (CFOB) UK will this week lead a delegation of twenty three volunteers on a social action project in Bangladesh. The six-day mission, under the Project Shapla banner, will see the group working at a number of BRAC project sites in Dhaka as well as in Sylhet. Led by Conservative MP for St Albans, ...

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Death toll in Mina Hajj stampede rising

At least 717 pilgrims from around the world were killed on Thursday in a crush outside the Muslim holy city of Makkah, Saudi authorities said, in the worst disaster to strike the annual Hajj pilgrimage for 25 years. At least 863 others were injured at Mina, a few kilometres east of Makkah, when two large groups of pilgrims arrived together ...

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Four out of five people prosecuted for squatting in London are foreign

Four in five squatters prosecuted in London since the introduction of legislation making it a criminal offence were from overseas, figures show. Metropolitan Police statistics reveal that 211 people — including two 65-year-olds and 20 teenagers — have been taken to court for squatting in a residential building since the law came into effect in September 2012. They include 43 ...

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British Foreign Secretary’s Eid-ul-Adha message

On the occasion of holy Eid-ul-Adha, the British Foreign Secretary, Philip Hammond, has issued the following message: Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond said: “I would like to send my best wishes to Muslims across the world who are celebrating Eid al-Adha, marking the end of Hajj, the holy pilgrimage to Mecca. We remember all   of those killed and injured in the ...

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UK to launch vehicle emissions probe following VW scandal

The UK is to launch its own investigation into vehicle emissions testing, following the VW scandal in the US. The UK regulator, the Vehicle Certification Agency, will work with car makers to re-run lab tests where necessary. It will then compare the results against “real-world” driving emissions. Meanwhile the EU has also said that there should be a Europe-wide investigation ...

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Watching porn does not create negative attitude towards women: Study

This may hurt some souls but the fact is that feminists are most likely to watch porn and other explicit material, an interesting study has revealed. According to the study from the University of Western Ontario and reported by the Telegraph, people who had watched an adult film at least once in the past year had more egalitarian ideas about ...

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Recipe of Sabudana laddoo

Ingredients Sabudana 1 cup Kaju – 10-12 Desiccated coconut 1/2 cup Sugar  1 cup Water 1 cup Oil – as required Method Roast Sabudana in a pan. In another pan roast the kaju. Transfer them to separate plates. Now in one of the pans, add desiccated coconut and some sugar. Add some water. Cook until the coconut turns brown. Take ...

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