The numbers in rape cases and sexual assaults have dramatically increased over the last few months in Bangladesh. In fact,

The ruler saw a strange dream: a goddess appeared and told him that she was to be found in a certain area under a particular

A first glance at Fahad Al Alam will remind one of a line from The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy, because like Estha,

Crisp, clear images of a "hot Jupiter" system captured by a University of Notre Dame physicist were vital in determining that a newly found planet inhabits a three-star system, a phenomenon documented only a few times before.

"Words have incredible power. They can make people's hearts soar, or they can make people's hearts sore.”- Dr. Mardy Grothe

Khaled Hasan's story is an inspiration for people who want to turn their passion into a full time profession.

As we began last week with the Bengali new year, and hope to let go of the past and hit the restart button, we remember the horrendous day from last year, when on Pahela Baishakh, April 14, 2015, female visitors, of all ages, in the Dhaka University

Last Thursday as I was about to get out of my car, when three women came rushing to me and threatened me rudely, “If you

To encourage more young women into community media and journalism, and to work for the development of rural communities...

Shumonn Patwary is a household name, mainly because of his comedy on television.

In ancient Rome, there was a king called Sextus Turquinus. The all powerful, self indulgent king fell in love with the beautiful wife of one of his courtiers.

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Beauty and the beast: In an Amazonian rain forest butterflies rest on a giant anaconda.

The number of women who were honored for the significant role that they played in the Liberation War and implementing its spirits...

People from all walks of life have again shown a great example of unity in favour of justice and of creating a society free of...

It is just a week away from Pahela Baishakh, the Bengali new year (also celebrated in many parts of Asia), and preparations are already underway to make this the best Mongol Shobha Jatra ever, by the students of Charukala.

45 years ago, as a people celebrated their Independence, another group was deprived of all semblance of their freedom at the same time.

They are omnipresent, always over our head.

Bangladesh is filled with some of the most beautiful structures and architecture and many of them can be found in locations seldom visited.

Chirag Roy – a conservation biologist, a comrade, a lover of nature, a friend to wildlife; a husband, a son, a brother to many...