Rohingya genocide case to proceed
Reuters, The Hague
22 July 2022 Rohingya Influx
Need 1 week to assess situation
Star Report
22 July 2022 Bangladesh
Noab hikes newspaper price by Tk 2 from Jul 25
Staff Correspondent
21 July 2022 Bangladesh
Yet-to-start mega projects: Consider putting them on hold
Staff Correspondent
21 July 2022 Bangladesh
‘You cannot remain silent’
Staff Correspondent
21 July 2022 Bangladesh

'Abducted' pro-AL man owns that SUV

“Abducted” Khandaker Hefzur Rahman, a pro-Awami League man who got a Jatiya Party (Manju) ticket in the January 5, 2014, polls, is the owner of the luxury car recovered from a Kapasia river in Gazipur last month.
21 February 2017

Thank You Readers

A newspaper's strength is its readership, and thanks to you all, we have been and still are very strong. Though we have been made to
21 February 2017

Accolade for Buet teacher

Tanzima Hashem, a computer science researcher from Buet, has won the 2017 OWSD-Elsevier Foundation Award for her work in
21 February 2017

MP Liton Murder: Ex-MP held as suspect

Col (retd) Abdul Kader Khan, a former Jatiya Party lawmaker, was arrested in Bogra yesterday for his suspected involvement in the murder of Gaibandha-1 Awami League MP Manzurul Islam Liton.
21 February 2017

Amar Ekushey: Remembering the martyrs of 1952

She held her grandson's hand tight. Teardrops in her eyes, as she walked up, barefooted, and holding a red rose in another hand. The
21 February 2017

Blogger Rajib Murder: Convicted planner, deported from Malaysia, arrested

Redwanul Azad Rana, a fugitive sentenced to death over the murder of blogger Ahmed Rajib Haider, was arrested yesterday soon after
20 February 2017

Padma Bridge 'Graft Conspiracy': Flimsy evidence, flawed probe

The Canadian police investigation in the Padma bridge corruption conspiracy case was essentially flawed and the allegations were based on nothing more than “gossip, speculation and rumour”.
20 February 2017

From far and wide for love of Bangla

Many foreigners come to Bangladesh to see the lush green country, historic places and to learn about the rich folklore and traditions. Some come just for work.
20 February 2017

Homage to language heroes

People from all walks of life paid homage to the Language Movement martyrs, who laid down their lives for the recognition of Bangla as a state language on this day 65 years ago.
20 February 2017

WB hands in 2 duty-free vehicles

The World Bank yesterday handed over two vehicles to Customs Intelligence and Investigation Directorate (CIID), five days after it
20 February 2017

Top Quote!

“Sweden? Terror attack? What has he been smoking? Questions abound."
20 February 2017

Take measures to end Rohingya crisis

Dhaka yesterday reiterated its call to the international community for taking measures to address the root causes of the Rohingya crisis.
20 February 2017

Broadcast bill to be in parliament's next session

Information Minister Hasanul Haq Inu yesterday said he hoped the draft of the National Broadcast Act-2016 would be placed in parliament for passage in its next session.
19 February 2017

97pc hospitals in city lack fire safety

Over 97 percent of the private and public hospitals and healthcare centres in the capital lack adequate fire safety measures, according to findings of a fire department inspection report.
19 February 2017

What if Kidneys Fail? Law stands in way of transplantation

At 23, her life should have been full of colours but instead it is as pale as it could get. This spring has brought her no joy at all.
19 February 2017

Five DB men withdrawn for 'extortion'

Five members of Detective Branch (DB) of police were closed to the police lines in Joypurhat yesterday after a complaint of extortion was filed against them on Wednesday.
18 February 2017

Over 1,000 city malls at fire risk

Over a thousand shopping malls and markets in the capital were built without mandatory fire-safety clearance and those are now posing a serious threat, said fire department top officials.
18 February 2017

Support Rohingya relocation

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday sought support from the international community, including Germany, to temporarily relocate Myanmar nationals living in Bangladesh to Thengar Char in Noakhali for providing them with all facilities. She said this when German Chancellor Angela Merkel wanted to know about the present situation of the Myanmar nationals during a bilateral meeting with her at Hotel Bayerischer in Munich.
18 February 2017

WOMEN IN SCIENCE: Is Bangladesh ahead of the West?

If you are worried about the dearth of women in science in Bangladesh, think again. There are more girls studying science than you
17 February 2017

Teacher shortage hits pry schools

Academic activities at government primary schools across the country are being seriously disrupted due to shortage of teachers.
17 February 2017