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Legendary actor Irfan Khan: Bollywood and Slumdog Millionaire actor dies, aged 53

Bollywood star Irfan Khan has died at the age of 53, it has been confirmed. The actor, who also starred in Slumdog Millionaire and Jurassic World, died in a hospital in Mumbai "surrounded by his love, his family for whom he most cared about", his PR agency told media outlets in India. They added: "A man of few words and an actor of silent expressions with his deep eyes and his memorable actions on screen. "It's saddening that this day, we have to bring forward the news of him passing away. "We all pray and hope that he is at peace. And to resonate and part with his words he had said, 'As if I was tasting life for the first time, the magical side of it'." Khan had been hospitalized while fighting a colon infection. The sad news came just hours after his representative told fans he was still fighting the illness following premature reports of his death. Khan was best-known for his extensive work in Hindi films and he also landed roles in a seri

Coronavirus cases are rising in Pakistan during Ramadan

Pakistan has reported sharp increase in number of coronavirus patients with 700 new cases and 12 deaths on the second day of Ramadan. As the country was already grappling to combat coronavirus spread, opening of mosques to offer congregational prayers and ease in lockdown during Ramadan have further deteriorate the situation, according to doctors. The Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) has also called for a strict enforcement of the lockdown to prevent congregations of all kinds to contain the spread of COVID-19 pandemic. Addressing a press conference on Monday, representatives of the PMA including President Dr Abdul Wahid Abbasi, Dr Muhammad Usaman Mako, Dr Zulifqar Soomro. Dr Iftikhar Shah, called upon the government to involve (in its task force) health experts from public sector medical universities/hospitals and organisations of doctors actively fighting the deadly virus. “We kept quiet and were avoiding to give our opinion as government was taking steps to save the countr

Quarantine Hair-care: Tame Your Hair With These Simple Home Remedies

Having a head full of hair is definitely a blessing considering the amount of stress that we take. However, things go downhill when this 'head full if hair' is frizzy and sucks the life out of you when it comes to managing it. We've all been through days when we step out of the house looking like a princess with a gorgeous mane, however the dream comes crashing down when you look at yourself in the black phone screen with hair that wouldn't believe is yours. While a lot of us try to forget about it and brush it off by blaming it on the 'natural' hair, it is actually the result of your improper care. Hair tends to get frizzy when one does not have a proper hair care routine which results in the hair lacking moisture. It is constantly trying to get the moisture from the environment which results in it getting frizzy. Now, to get the frizz off, you do not always need to have super expensive treatments done. All you need are a few ingredients that will be readily

How to Increase Website Traffic

Now-a-days many people often asked me some questions after visiting my website link : Why aren’t more people visiting their website? Why am I not showing up in search results? How did I get instant adsense approval with just 13 posts? How much traffic I've on daily basis? etc. These are some common questions. I don't have much experience as I've started blogging just 2 months ago, the work necessary to increase website traffic falls in either one or both of the two categories: technical issues and content issues. Regarding technical issues, the problems can be as simple as having too large of photography files to more serious code and website errors. With these types of issues, you have to first understand if any technical errors exist. This can be done through a full SEO and digital audit with a reputable firm or a web developer or digital consultant you can trust. When it comes to content, are you posting regularly? Is your content search engine friendly? Is your

Benefits of Ginger-Garlic Tea: Why You Should Have a Cup of Ginger-Garlic Tea Every Day?

We are in the midst of country-wide lock down , and it is perhaps the first time in many years the whole world had prioritized health over anything else. As you would know the noval coronavirus has afflicted millions of people around the globe, and precarious situation has led many countries to announce a lock down. More and more people are paying increased amount of attention to what they are eating and practicing best hygiene. Immunity is defined as the balanced state where the body is able to fight a disease causing agents. Our pantry is often stocked with healing herbs and spices that could do wonders for our immunity. Take ginger and garlic for instance,; they are so much more than mere flavoring agents for your curries and stew. Ginger's medicinal properties are very popular in homeopathy; it is considered as a traditional remedy for indigestion, nausea and bloating. Garlic, on the other hand, is famous for its anti-inflammatory and antiviral properties. They are both ver

Healthy Diet Tips during Coronavirus Outbreak (COVID-19)

The coronavirus disease outbreak is upending life for families around the world. As schools and childcare centers close, many parents are funding themselves stuck at home for most of the day juggling childcare, full time work and other competing responsibilities. Figuring out " What's for dinner?" can be yet another daily challenge. To make things even harder, panic buying and disruptions to food supply systems mean some foods can now be difficult to find. And for many people, unemployment and lost income are making food shopping an additional financial challenge. While many parents are understandably looking to ready meals and processed foods as a quick and low-cost way to feed the family, there are convenient, affordable and healthy alternatives. Here are five ways to help feed your children a varied, nutritious diet that will support their growth and development, all while building healthy habits. Five Healthy Eating Tips 1. Keep up fruit and vegetable intake Purcha

The Quarantine Era: is the Era of Baking.

© Photo by Chelsea Kyle, Food Styling by Kate Buckens The coronavirus outbreak has rattled our daily lives, and things seem to change minute by minute. But there's one constant: we have to eat. How do we cook among the chaos? What recipes do we lean on? How can we use cooking to stay calm? That's what we're exploring in this series, The Way We're Cooking Now. More than one hundred. That’s the number of cookies, cakes, brownies, and breads I saved on Instagram in the last twelve days—and never actually made. Ambitious? Yes, but also a little odd, because baking is my favorite thing to do in the kitchen. I love folding flour and whipping cream and creaming butter. I love knowing that after mixing together simple pantry ingredients like flour, oil, and cocoa powder, I’ll have something sweet to nibble on for the days ahead. But that doesn’t mean that I bake as often as I’d like. It’s a task that deserves and requires mostly undivided attention—something I’m not always able

What to know about Dalgona coffee, the viral drink everyone's making during coronavirus

As many people are staying home and practicing social distancing to help slow the spread of the new coronavirus, it's become less common to go out for a beautifully poured latte from a local coffee shop. But another coffee drink is popping up across Instagram stories and Twitter feeds with the hashtag #daglonacoffeechallenge. The two-layered drink called dalgona coffee has taken the internet by storm. Julia Peters owns Peixoto Coffee Roasters, a coffee shop in Chandler that specializes in high-quality beans and espresso drinks. She first heard of the dalgona coffee trend from a local food blogger, followed by customers asking about the whipped coffee drink. "I think it's very visually pleasing," Peters says. "It's very beautiful with the luscious coffee-infused syrup." What is dalgona coffee? Dalgona coffee has four main ingredients: instant coffee , sugar, hot water and milk. These ingredients are made into two layers: milk and a

Does Social Distancing helps to Combat Coronavirus?

Social Distancing Social distancing is a public health measure known to help stop or slow the spread of infectious diseases. This is especially important with COVID-19 because even those who do not show signs of illness may be sick and can spread the virus. Ways to Social Distance Include: Closing schools and moving to distance learning Working from home Postponing or cancelling social events and travel Maintaining a physical distance of at least 2 meters between other people. If we stay at home and limit contact with others, we will slow the spread of COVID-19.