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How about a bit of body makeup?

bm-640_0You know how much work goes into red carpet hair and makeup, but what about those glowing limbs? From Julia Roberts to Beyoncé, hundreds of stars have hit the red carpet in the past few days, showing off sculpted legs, strong arms, and toned tummies. Turns out, they had a little help. Body makeup — tinted lotions that sculpt, smooth, and even firm — has always been used behind the scenes on photo shoots and ad campaigns, but now it’s making a play for the real world. Last summer, Gwyneth Paltrow told The Telegraph, "One of the best ...

Historic March 7 today

Banga-300Today is the historic March 7, a red-letter day in the history of the struggle of people of Bangladesh to liberate the country from the colonial rule of the then West Pakistan. On this day in 1971, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman delivered a historic speech at the Race Course Maidan, now known as Suhrawardy Udyan, in Dhaka. In his 19-minute speech, Bangabandhu fervently called people: “The struggle this time is for our emancipation, the struggle this time is for our independence.” The whole nation responded spontaneously to his...

Daily pill Truvada cuts spread of HIV by 86%

hiv640A daily pill can effectively protect gay men against infection with HIV, a UK trial has shown, which experts say now offers hope of reversing the virus’s spread. Taking the drug, called Truvada, could become a daily routine for men who have sex with men in the same way that the contraceptive pill is for women, some believe. NHS England will now study the results to determine whether it is cost effective to provide it for men at risk of infection. The study, carried out in 12 NHS trusts, showed that Truvada, which is already used to treat ...

Avijit got what he deserved: Farabi

Farabi-640Shafiur Rahman Farabi, prime suspect in the Avijit killing, has said during interrogation that the slain blogger-writer “has got what he deserved.” Although he claimed that he had nothing to do with the murder, Farabi praised the incident saying Avijit got the reward for mocking religion. Ziaul Ahsan, additional director general (ADG) of RAB, told these to the Dhaka Tribune yesterday. Earlier in the day, Rapid Action Battalion brought Farabi in front of reporters and said he had been nabbed from the capital’s Jatrabari around ...

Indian Express Power List 2015: Top 10 Entertainers

aamir-khan-640The Indian Express presents the most powerful Indians of the year 2015. Here is a list of Top 10 entertainers from Bollywood industry. 1 Aamir Khan He is superstar-activist with the winning touch. His movie PK smashed box-office records. His TV show Satyamev Jayate had another successful run. 2 Karan Johar The producer and chat-show host wields immense clout in Bollywood, as he churns hits year after year. 3 Salman Khan His huge loyal fan base ensured that...

Dhaka and Delhi to strengthen regional ties

ban-ind-300Bangladesh and India yesterday agreed to expand cooperation in the regional, sub-regional and international arenas. “The key message is to have a deeper friendship [with India]. We want cooperation, they also want cooperation,” Foreign Secretary M Shahidul Haque told reporters at a press conference at the ministry after his meeting with visiting Indian Foreign Secretary Dr S Jaishankar. Shahidul said the Indian side sought deeper regional and bilateral ties, although political issues were not discussed. “We are seeing a maj...
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