Guests can indulge in carefully prepared dinners including Australian salt-crusted salmon, traditional Egyptian fatta with whole lamb, hammam mahashi (stuffed pigeon), Spanish braised beef cheeks, Alexandria seafood cream soup, freshly prepared sushi, live charcoal-grilled kofta tarab and the iconic Egyptian dessert Om Ali, complemented by an extensive selection of international favorites and handcrafted desserts. Held […]
The Emergency Assistance for Food Security Project ($300 million) will provide timely financing to help Bangladesh import critical fertilizers for the aman and boro seasons in July–October 2026 and October 2026–April 2027, respectively. The country imports more than 85% of its fertilizer requirements. A World Bank press release said the project will finance the import […]
Adding a culinary highlight to the festivities, Crowne Plaza Dhaka Airport presents an exclusive Seafood Fiesta Buffet Dinner at Mosaic. Guests can enjoy a wide selection of fresh seafood dishes and international favorites carefully prepared by expert chefs. To make the dining experience even more rewarding, guests can enjoy a special Buy 1 Get 3 […]
For decades, consumerism and excessive consumption have shaped an economic structure where people believe that everything will always be readily available. The reality tells a different story. Nature has its own limits and rhythms, and sustainable living requires that we learn to live in harmony with those rhythms. Crises of this nature not only expose […]
Earlier on Tuesday morning, the Chinese Embassy distributed food packages as Eid-ul-Fitr gifts among Dhaka residents at the grounds of Adarsh High School in Mirpur-10. Constituency MP and Jamaat Ameer Shafiqur Rehman was also present at the event along with Ambassador Yao Wen. Yesterday at 4:30 pm the embassy published a statement on its Facebook […]
A study published in the American Society for Microbiology journal Microbiology Spectrum found that tomato juice helps eliminate Salmonella typhi and other bacteria that can harm the health of the digestive and urinary tracts. Salmonella typhi is a deadly human organism that causes typhoid fever. “Our main goal in this study was to find out […]
Citing the latest Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) analysis, the FAO report said about 16.5 million people will face high levels of acute food insecurity from April to October 2024, while the number is projected to be 14.6 million in the February to March 2024 period. Recently, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has […]
The inflation picture painted by the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) just ahead of the budget presentation for FY 2024-25 is extremely worrying. Although the overall inflation is 10 percent, food inflation is much higher than this. There has been a lot of discussion on the issue of high inflation for the last few years, […]
Litchi is one of the most popular summer fruits in the country. Since this fruit is available in the market for a very short period, it is consumed in large quantities within a limited time. Due to the high amount of fluid in litchi, it fulfills the water deficiency in summer. Apart from this, it […]
“It is vital that we get full rations back on track as soon as possible,” said Dom Scalpelli, WFP Country Director for Bangladesh. “Doing so will not only address the immediate crisis, but also ease the pressure on other vital programmes such as protection, health, education, shelter, cooking gas – many of which are now […]
“Children with healthy eating habits showed greater cognitive development than other children. In particular, better overall diet quality, lower red meat consumption, and higher low-fat dairy product intake were associated with better reasoning skills,” said Sehrish Navid, a doctoral researcher at the University of Eastern Finland. Children who spent more time reading and participating in […]