Life Style

Weighted blankets are often chosen during colder months for warmth, and some people find the added pressure helps ease their anxieties and fall asleep more quickly. However, there is limited research on their effectiveness. What is a weighted blanket? Weighted blankets come with extra heft in the form of glass beads, pellets, cotton or another filling. Scientists haven’t studied exactly ...

Ingredients v 8 ounces fresh mushrooms v 2 tbsps onions, chopped v 1 -2 garlic clove, minced v 2 tbsps butter v 2 -3 tbsps flour (separated) v 2 cups chicken broth v 1cup light cream or 1 cup evaporated milk v 1/2 tsp salt v 1/4 tsp pepper v 1/4 tsp nutmeg Method: 1. Cut the mushrooms into slices. ...

Winter season generally see a lot of wedding programme in this region. While the people love to keep them stylish with heavy dress when attending a wedding programme, the chilly weather some create a barrier in styling them properly. Normally winter weddings in Bangladesh are vibrant and full of cultural flair, so the outfit as a guest should balance style, ...

Quails are medium-sized birds found throughout Europe, North Africa, the southern United States, and some regions of Asia. Quail eggs are smaller than the typical chicken eggs at the local grocery store. They are either white or tan, with dark brown speckles. They are widely eaten and are sold as a fantastic food all over the globe. Quail eggs tend ...

The concept of Virohana Shinni beautifully integrates traditional practices of spiritual healing and communal connection into an urban setting. This tradition draws from the rich cultural heritage of Bangladesh, where community gatherings often serve as a means to reinforce social bonds and collective well-being. Such occasions often include recitations of folklore, storytelling, and sharing of blessings, which serve to bridge ...

There’s nothing risky about microwave radiation – but there are health concerns about heating up plastic. Here’s what the latest research says about how to safely microwave your food. Despite being a kitchen workhorse for decades, few household items have been more divisive than the microwave. It’s hailed as a lifesaver for those who can’t, or won’t, cook, and portrayed ...

The beloved “Chhanar Payesh” a kind of cottage cheese pudding, has been officially recognized as a Geographical Indication (GI) product, following the earlier recognition of Tulshimala rice. Sherpur’s Deputy Commissioner Torofdar Mahmudur Rahman confirmed the matter on Thursday. Mohammad Delwar Hossain, the founder and owner of “Our Sherpur”, expressed his joy, saying: “Chhanar Payesh is an integral part of Sherpur’s ...

Who says carrot peels are just trash? These vibrant, nutrient-packed strips are actually super useful in the kitchen. Full of flavour, carrot peels can instantly level up your everyday meals. In a world where food waste is a big deal, reusing veggie peels is a small but smart step to take, reports NDTV. Since carrots are everywhere this winter, here ...

Ingredients v 8 ounces fresh mushrooms v 2 tbsps onions, chopped v 1 -2 garlic clove, minced v 2 tbsps butter v 2 -3 tbsps flour (separated) v 2 cups chicken broth v 1cup light cream or 1 cup evaporated milk v 1/2 tsp salt v 1/4 tsp pepper v 1/4 tsp nutmeg Method: 1. Cut the mushrooms into slices. ...

A unique exhibition of artworks aboard a two-storied mechanical boat, highlighting the bond between the Buriganga river and people living on its bank, concluded in the city on Sunday. The three-day exhibition “Gangaburi” showcased site-specific artworks at various locations alongside the Buriganga, including Showari Ghat, Zinzira Ferry Ghat, Kholamora Boat Terminal, Thota Ghat and Madbor Bazar Ghat. The artworks explored ...