The Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) witnessed an unprecedented incident on Monday, a shameful one though. Chittagong Vikings skipper and Bangladesh national team opener Tamim Iqbal alleges that he has been verbally abused. Although the left-handed hard-hitting batsman did not name the person, but it is clear that it was the owner of Sylhet Super Stars, Azizul Islam. It all started ...
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Ansar Ahmed Ullah :: A number of organisations and individuals gathered outside the Houses of Parliament on 18 Nov to condemn barbaric attack on innocent Hindu woman in Bangladesh. They were protesting against an attack carried out by extremist Muslims on 28th October 2015 on a Hindu village in Feni, Bangladesh. The Jihadi group kicked a heavily pregnant woman in ...
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An innovative training project at Barts Health NHS Trust has this year helped nearly 700 people from across east London in their search for employment. On 12 November 2015, Barts Health staff and community partners gathered at an awards ceremony to thank everyone on this year’s Community Works for Health programme and celebrated how they are now putting their skills ...
Read More »Junk diet makes you fat in just seven days
Are you fond of junk food? Then you would like to keep a check on it because as per a new study has a junk food diet can damage your body in just a single week.According to sources, in a study, six men were fed 6,000 calories a day of pizza, burgers and other junk food and it took only ...
Read More »Diabetes care growth leads to major fall in amputations
There has been a significant reduction in diabetes-related amputations since the mid-1990s due to improvements in diabetes care over this period, according to a new research. Amputations of the lower limbs are one of the most serious and disabling complications of diabetes, and become necessary when the nerve and blood vessel damage caused by the condition affects the blood supply ...
Read More »Local campaign to improve HIV testing in Tower Hamlets
This year’s HIV testing week, set to be the largest event ever, is being backed by Amy Whitelock Gibbs, Councillor for Health and Adult Services in Tower Hamlets. Tower Hamlets Council, which funds the local HIV Prevention projects provided by local charity, Positive East, is supporting National HIV Testing Week 2015, which runs from Saturday, November 21 to Saturday, November ...
Read More »Beauty blog: a yay or a nay?
In the era of social networking, where you can find everything online, one thing that is taking hype is online beauty blog. Not only these blogs are easy to access, they also spread out much more knowledge than any other source. Imagine, if you wish to learn a particular make-up tip what would you choose? Going out to saloon and ...
Read More »Health benefits of tea in diabetes cases
Tea, especially green tea and white tea, has beneficial effects in diabetes patients.Health Benefits of Tea in Diabetes Patients Tea has a unique place in culture and social circles. It originated in the east in China, from where it spread to the western world. The British added milk and sugar to tea, which changed the way tea is consumed in ...
Read More »Walking faster good for elderly
Elderly people who walk faster and longer face a lower risk of cardio-vascular disease (CVD), a large prospective community-based study of older Americans has found. The study found that those who were more active had significantly lower risk of future heart attacks and stroke. The findings hold good for both men and women and those older than 75 years. The ...
Read More »Beginners’ guide to running
Plan to do a little bit of running after a long time to stay fit? Don’t compete with anyone else around you and start with abby steps, says an expert.Adidas running expert Rajat Chauhan suggests how to go about itDon’t try to rush back to being how active or fit you were at a particular stage in life. You’ll get ...
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