Victory Day, the 16th December of every has been a day of festivity for Bangladeshi people. On this day in 1971, Bangladesh achieved its victory after nine months long war and thereby established itself as a proud country in World’s map. So everyone wants to celebrate this day in unique way because it is the celebration day for all in ...
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Bangladesh’s food scene has become saturated in different iterations of momos—with each food joint promising authentic Nepali flavours. But when Seemanti Paul – who spent 12 years in a Darjeeling hostel run by a couple with Bengali and Nepali roots – went on a hunt for the best Nepali momos in Bangladesh, she was only met with disappointment. This led ...
Read More »Eating carrots can be a simple way to get a boost of beneficial nutrients: Study
Vegetables are great not only for their versatility – they can be eaten raw or cooked, whole or chopped – but also for their health benefits. However, those looking to incorporate more veggies into their diet may be overlooking one in particular. Eating three servings of baby carrots a week can give a significant boost of important nutrients found in ...
Read More »Footballers’ dementia risk linked to heading, not lifestyle factors : Study
A new study found no proof that footballers’ high risk of dementia is related to their health or lifestyle. It suggests that heading footballs may be causing brain injuries instead, reports BBC. The study was led by Professor Willie Stewart from Glasgow University, who five years ago found that footballers were 3.5 times more likely to die from a brain ...
Read More »Weighted blankets: the science behind their benefits
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 ...
Read More »Cream of Mushroom Soup
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. ...
Read More »Standout alone in wedding programmes
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, ...
Read More »22 Health Benefits of Quail Eggs
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 ...
Read More »Faiza’s initiaive to promote cultural heritage through Virohana Shinni
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 ...
Read More »Is it safe to microwave food?
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 ...
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