Category: Femina

Fitness vacations have ventured far from the fat farm.Today’s fit-focused travellers want to pair exercise with escapades and fitness with fun, whether it’s yoga among the sea turtles, bootcamp on the beach or a zumba cruise.

The Colombian police have announced that a stolen first-edition copy of “One Hundred Years of Solitude”, Nobel prize winner Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s most renowned novel, has been recovered.The book, stolen from the International Book Fair of Bogota on May 2,…

Stay hydrated, exercise regularly and follow skin care regime religiously to protect skin from getting damaged. Experts from FashionAndYou, a flash website in the fashion and lifestyle space, share tips on how to save your skin this summer:

The measles vaccine provides benefits beyond merely protecting against that highly contagious viral respiratory disease that remains a leading childhood killer in parts of the world, scientists say.By blocking the measles infection, the vaccine prevents measles-induced immune system damage that…

The English translation of celebrated writer Syed Mujtaba Ali’s famous book ‘Deshe Bideshe’ has been launched in Dhaka.It is the only published eyewitness account of Afghanistan’s tumultuous days in the 1920s by a non-Afghan.

Chinese-style square dancing is running circles around other hobbies for the elderly, with millions taking to parks and plazas across China, swivelling their hips and rolling their arms – but it’s not to everyone’s liking.Every evening through the year, hundreds…

Believed to be more than 400 years old and nearly 200 times the size of a chicken egg, an extremely rare elephant bird egg will be auctioned in London this week, with an estimated price tag of up to $76,000.

The Whitney Museum of American Art will open up its new home in downtown New York City on May 1 with an exhibition that details the history of art in the United States from 1900 to the present day.

More than one-third of babies are tapping on smartphones and tablets even before they learn to walk or talk, a US-based survey shows.

BlackBerry Ltd said on Tuesday it is launching a new certificate service that will help bring the security level it offers on smartphones to a slew of devices from cars to smart meters.

The head of the European Parliament implored citizens to fight the “demons” of racism and anti-Semitism that still haunt Europe in a speech to mark the liberation of Germany’s Buchenwald concentration camp 70 years ago.

People may not recognise some types of discrimination unless they have high self-esteem, according to a study.

Be careful before you push the ‘accept’ button next time while downloading a free app that asks for permission to share your personal information with a third party.

A mobile court on Sunday sentenced a young man to one-month  imprisonment for eve-teasing a female school teacher in Kulaura upazila The convict was identified as Towfiq Miah, 22, son of Rashid Miah, resident of Monoraj village of the upazila.

Bangladesh has been selected for the Women in Parliaments Global Forum award, known as WIP award, for being a “pioneering country in reducing gender discrimination”.

Tsukimi Ayano made her first scarecrow 13 years ago to frighten off birds pecking at seeds in her garden.

Battle-worn old enemies sat side by side at Waterloo in a display of historic British-French reconciliation 200 years after their epic showdown — or at least their hats did.

Sunday started out as a normal day waiting tables for Claire Hudson.