I yearn for my mother’s perfect rice pudding. You will, too

Creamy, rich and oh-so comforting — Bengali Payesh is what other rice puddings wish they could be ...
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Makar Sankranti in Bolpur: Food, sweets and Shonajhuri treasures

A cultural journey through Bolpur explores its heritage following the legacy of Visva-Bharati and the vibrant Shonajhuri Haat ...
BBC

Easy banana bread

This is an easy banana bread recipe that gives perfect results every time. It uses up loads of bananas – the blacker the better. This cake is made with butter, but if you're looking for a quicker ...
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Bangladesh at the brink: How Islamist extremism threatens the nation’s Bengali soul

A group of people set fire to The Daily Star newspaper office building, following the death of Sharif Osman Hadi, a student leader who had been receiving treatment in Singapore after being shot in the ...