For past few years, I have been observing a change in the building code as many builders/owners have started thinking about greenery.

These four lines of a poem by an anonymous poet had been the inspiration of my life that practically led me into the world of the Great Himalayas in Nepal.

Do you think Harambe was a spy?

Rich or poor, high or low, most parents devote their lives to the family. The humblest rickshaw puller dreams of his sons and daughters having a better life than his own.

Golden Age is when one dotes on one's grand-children and is polite and correct with one's son -in -law.

One of the iconic and historic places in London is none other than Queen Elizabeth of the United Kingdom's official residence, well-known as the Buckingham Palace.

While doctors will vouch for the fact that as long as children are happy and healthy, the quantity of food they intake should not matter...

Peel the fruit, separate the seeds (there are usually three segments) and cut off the fibres with a pair of scissors.

Many of us spend hours here, flopped on cushions with a book on weekends, or whispering our woes in a friend's ear. With a steaming cup of aromatic coffee resting within easy reach, placed on none other than a favourite coffee or side table, we make the best out of our lazy Fridays.

Life, with all its twists and turns, is not easy, and looking good and feeling fabulous is not either. Knowing what works best for me is great, but sometimes too much of a good thing can be not so good.

I am such a gloomy Gus when it comes to celebrating days meant only for vendible gains. I, quite honestly speaking, see no reason to hail Valentine's Day, Mother's or Father's Day; even getting a stale rose on International Women's Day plays on my nerves.

In the words of the artist, “Our tormented and turbulent society is going through an agonised phase.

I have been a big fan of this great investor who also happens to be a billionaire. From his various advices, I have learned to live well, and spend money carefully and wisely, but most importantly, to save.

Youth-centric fashion house Bang has brought in elegant and festive attires for their customers. Shoppers will find modern and fashionable formal and casual half-sleeve shirts, T-shirts, polo shirts, fatuas, pants and much more. For more information, please call 01977112264 or visit their website, www.bang-bd.com.

Unadulterated butter packs a bunch of nutrients like protein, 'good' fats and a host of vitamins, including A, D, K and B12. It also adds a taste of richness to almost all dishes, and the smell of butter also boosts the appeal of the dish served.

The lobby of the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) seemed to be an organised chaos - hundreds of people standing there in a serpentine queue, talking art and waiting impatiently to grab their ticket to get into the magical madness of this place. There was impatience, but no rage.

Are you Usain Bolt? Because you might need to run away from your problems this week.

Cooking, like all other forms of art, is no rocket science; yet it requires passion, taste and a lot of practice. Nobody is going to become Matt Preston in a day but that being said, most amateur cooks do not usually know where to begin.

It probably will not surprise you to learn that Dhaka is now the 'fattest' city in Bangladesh. That does not mean we have wider streets but that the people walking down these streets are wider than in other cities.

Possibly my last lunch at O Kitchen/Holey Artisan Bakery.