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

Rab claims it identified Abu Ibrahim Al-Hanif

The Rapid Action Battalion yesterday claimed to have identified Shayekh Abu Ibrahim Al-Hanif, who law enforces believe to be
21 October 2016

Seven Pak Rangers killed in Kashmir

The Indian Border Security Force (BSF) said yesterday it killed seven personnel of the Pakistani Rangers and a militant in retaliatory firing
21 October 2016

BNP to send delegation to AL council

The BNP is likely to take part in the Awami League's national council today and would call upon the ruling party to “restore democracy”
21 October 2016

Her finest hour

One might say this is the finest hour of Sheikh Hasina in her political career.
21 October 2016

Watch out for traffic disruption

City dwellers fear there will be a major traffic disruption in the capital today as around one lakh Awami League leaders and activists converge on
21 October 2016

Eyes on polls

The ruling Awami League opens its 20th National Council today, with Prime Minister and party chief Sheikh Hasina is expected to use the occasion to call on party colleagues to highlight the government's achievements over the past eight years and start preparing for the next general election.
21 October 2016

Ten days in a container

A man, reportedly from Bangladesh, was recovered from a locked, empty container at Visakhapatnam Port in Andhra Pradesh of India on Wednesday.
20 October 2016

Mehedi rules action-packed opening day

Bangladesh may have finally settled upon the conditions and personnel to be genuinely competitive in Test matches at home,
20 October 2016

Improvised, new look 3-wheelers in the making

A battery-run rickshaw consumes over 960Wh electricity every time it is charged.
20 October 2016

Mosul raises humanitarian alarm in war

At a refugee camp in Syria's Al-Hawl, 11-year-old Jawaher limps from a wound she sustained in an Islamic State group mortar attack while she and family were fleeing Iraq's Mosul. Her family are among the thousands who fled the city just before the October 17 start of an offensive by the Iraqi army and the US-led anti-IS coalition to retake the city from jihadists.
20 October 2016

Top Quote!

“I don't know these people. I have a feeling how this came, it was her (Clinton) campaign. I didn't even apologise to my wife, who
20 October 2016

Enjoy freedom, but be more responsible

Highlighting her government's various steps for the welfare of the mass media and journalists, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday called upon all concerned to be more responsible while discharging their duties.
20 October 2016

Govt should repeal new NGO law

The Bangladesh parliament should repeal a new law aimed at regulating civil society organisations that accept foreign funds,
20 October 2016

Top Quote!

“In last fifty years, Dhaka has been growing without any planning. How can we expect it to be a liveable city?”
19 October 2016

Clinton, Trump set for final debate

Democrat Hillary Clinton and rival Donald Trump wade into their last presidential debate this morning (Bangladesh time) with
19 October 2016

Batting, rookies the key

There is one statistic that is hard to ignore when looking at the two teams that will take the field for the first Test match at
19 October 2016

Sundarbans risks being World Heritage in Danger

Despite the government's assurance that the Rampal power plant would not harm the Sundarbans, the Unesco stays firm in its stance against the project and has again requested the government to cancel and relocate it to a more suitable place.
19 October 2016

Unhealthy, uneven urbanisation

Bangladesh is experiencing an unbalanced regional urbanisation with its western cities and towns witnessing low or minus
19 October 2016

Insensitive

With flagrant disregard for newborns who require constant intensive care, some staff of a city hospital have delayed an
19 October 2016

$2.76b Chinese Fund: Quick move to execute 3 projects

The government is acting fast to implement the projects China agreed to fund during President Xi Jinping's Dhaka visit last week. Only four days into the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the two sides, the Cabinet Committee on
19 October 2016