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

A life for a vase

All he did was put a vase of a medicinal herb at the doorway of his rented flat without asking the house owner.
29 September 2016

Agri successes to stay if challenges met

The country's agriculture has reached a crossroads where successes can be rejoiced but those could be short-lived if certain challenges are not met.
29 September 2016

India claims surgical strikes across LoC

India yesterday said its army had carried out surgical strikes on terror launch pads across the de facto border in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir killing several terrorists.
29 September 2016

TOP QUOTE!

“Your resolute leadership has provided the people of Bangladesh a beacon of hope during a difficult period.”
28 September 2016

Competitiveness Index: Bangladesh 1-notch up

Bangladesh has improved its competitiveness for the fourth year, thanks to gradual progress in different indicators, mainly infrastructure, according to the Global Competitiveness Report (GCR).
28 September 2016

On the crest of fame all along

Sometimes poets remain unrecognized in life and end up dying unsung only to gain fame in death. The 19th century French poet Charles Baudelaire comes to mind. But not Syed Haq.
28 September 2016

Rampal Power Plant: Fly ash a big threat to environment

The fly ash to be generated from the Rampal coal-fired power plant has the potential to cause “substantial” damage to the
28 September 2016

Indo-Pak Tensions: India ratchets up pressure

Tensions between India and Pakistan rose yesterday after New Delhi moved to review a privileged business status to Islamabad and threatened to revoke a key water-sharing treaty.
28 September 2016

Saarc Summit: Pakistan faces regional isolation

Pakistan faces isolation in South Asia after Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan and India have refused to attend the Saarc summit scheduled for November in Islamabad.
28 September 2016

Afghans trump sorry Tigers

It might be a bit of an exaggeration to say that Mushfiqur Rahim could have taken a cup of tea before dismantling the stumps,
28 September 2016

Islamabad Saarc summit set to be postponed

The 19th Saarc summit in Islamabad is set to be postponed, as Bangladesh and India are not going to attend it citing growing
27 September 2016

Syed Haq no more

Be it verses, plays or stories - he depicted a nation's proud history with a mastery that no one else could hope to achieve in one life.
27 September 2016

Tahrir 'chief' indicted

A Dhaka court yesterday framed charges against Mohiuddin Ahmed, allegedly the chief coordinator of banned outfit Hizb-ut Tahrir Bangladesh, in a case filed for threatening the public security and sovereignty of the country. Five other members of the radical organisation, including its alleged joint coordinator, were also indicted in the case.
27 September 2016

MP hit him, UNO kicked him and OC beat him

The Tangail schoolboy, who has been sentenced to two years' imprisonment by a mobile court, yesterday told the High Court
27 September 2016

OMG!

“I want to tell this parliament that the only punishment to these beasts [those who commit violence against women] should be
27 September 2016

First US Presidential Debate: Clinton 'leads 1-0'

Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton jumped back onto the campaign trail yesterday after a testy first head-to-head debate in
27 September 2016

His footsteps to echo

I am sitting with my dried up eyes with the Bangla translation of William Shakespeare's 'Hamlet' by Syed Shamsul Haq. He is no
27 September 2016

Trump, Clinton go into debate neck and neck

Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump yesterday prepared to square off in their first presidential debate -- a keenly awaited clash
26 September 2016

MP Amanur denied bail

A Tangail court yesterday rejected the bail petition of Amanur Rahman Khan Rana, Awami League MP of Tangail-3 (Ghatail), in the murder case of freedom fighter Faruk Ahmed.
26 September 2016

3 Bangladeshis among 6 JMB men held in India

Six suspected operatives of banned militant outfit Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) have been arrested in India.
26 September 2016