Iranian food festival in Dhaka

The festival is under way at Hotel Sarina

The sellers of really, really rare books

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Cattle festival marks the end of Poush

Pithas and music are also part of the annual festival arranged by people in Faridpur

Bezos announces split from wife only to make his affair public

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2 divorce lawyers better after their own divorce

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Korai Kitchen brings Bangladeshi food to New Jersey

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'Justice' named Word of the Year

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A judicious beauty regimen

The actress Felicity Jones, in Los Angeles, Nov. 5, 2018. In beauty matters, Jones says she can be a bit unadventurous, but still willing to switch up her regimen. “My skin-care game is about hydration, hydration, hydration,” she said. “When you do a lot of travelling, you have to put a lot of care into your skin.” (Emily Berl/The New York Times) In beauty matters, Felicity Jones is a bit less adventurous

Ikebana display at Kalabagan

Bangladesh Ikebana Association hosts the event

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