Viewers’ choice popular news presenter Shamim Ara Munni has been engaged with news presentation for last 18 years. During her childhood she has been attached with dancing. Though she didn’t think about music Munni had to render songs in several occasions of ATN Bangla. After getting many compliments from all Munni has decided to release her debut solo musical album. ...
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U-turn set for release
A year and a half after the first take, Alvi Rahman-directed movie U-turn is finally set for release. The director has a date in his mind, but he is yet to disclose it. “We have applied for the last Friday of May. The final date will be known within a day or two,” said Alvi. On 14 May, U-turn passed ...
Read More »Artificial heart lung machine cures swine flu affected child in India
Doctors in India has successfully treated a 12 year old swine flu patient using the artificial heart lung machine. Apollo Children’s Hospitals, Chennai’s leading pediatric hospital and the only hospital in Chennai to house an Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) machine exclusively for children with successful outcomes, has helped a critical H1N1 12 year old Soubhashree survive. The entire treatment regime ...
Read More »Fitness lesson from world’s oldest yoga teacher!
Tao Porchon-Lynch is the world’s oldest yoga teacher. Here, she talks about how she keeps a body of a 30-year-old. “In my head I’m still in my 20s, I don’t feel my age,” says Tao Porchon-Lynch, a French-Indian yogi from the US, who’s a Guinness World Records-certified yoga teacher at 97. She takes classes every day, even after going through ...
Read More »Here’s why contact lenses can be harmful for eye health
Listen up contact lens lovers! A new study has found that wearing lenses can cause more infections in your eyes as compared to those who don’t wear them. Researchers at NYU Langone Medical Center used high-precision genetic tests to differentiate the thousands of bacteria that make up the human microbiome, and found a diverse set of microorganisms in the ...
Read More »Dementia causing protein also leads to memory loss in healthy brains
A new study has examined that a brain protein act as a key component in the progress of dementia that can cause memory loss in healthy brains. The study conducted at University of Sussex observed how insoluble protein Abeta affected healthy brains of pond snails (Lymnaea stagnalis) by observing the effect of administering the protein following a food-reward training task. ...
Read More »Eminent journalist A. N. M. Serajur Rahman has died today (1934-2015)
A .N. M. Serajur Rahman has died today,1st of June at around 11am in Royal Free Hospital London. He was suffering from critical medical condition last couple of months. He was Head of BBC Bengali Section. He served BBC for Long 34 years. He was the one who’s voice was eagerly waited by people to know about the liberation war ...
Read More »UK rail strikes suspended after 2% pay rise offer
Planned rail strikes by workers from the RMT union have been suspended after an offer of a 2% pay rise this year, the arbitration service Acas has said. A 24-hour strike by Network Rail workers was to have taken place from 17:00 BST on Thursday, followed by a 48-hour walk-out next week. Acas said four days of talks helped “formulate” ...
Read More »Boris Johnson: London stands ready to host the World CupFifa
London “stands ready” to host the World Cup if the contest which awarded it to Russia and Qatar five years ago turns out to have been “corrupted”, Boris Johnson said today. The Mayor also piled pressure on ’s sponsors to pull the plug on football’s world governing body “if they had any sense of honour”. He claimed there had been ...
Read More »Arsenal victory parade 2015: The best pictures, tweets and vines as the Gunners celebrate their FA Cup success
Arsenal followed up their emphatic 4-0 victory over Aston Villa in the FA Cup Final by taking to the streets of north London to celebrate with their fans. It was the Gunners’ 12th FA Cup win, a new record for football’s oldest knock-out competition, and the sixth won during Arsene Wenger’s tenure at Arsenal. The Gunners followed up their Wembley ...
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