The circumstances of the death of Romel Chakma of Nanyarchar remains shrouded in confusion. The young man died on April 20,

April 24 is a date that should not be and cannot be ever obliterated from our memory.

Quite a few extremist dens have been discovered by law enforcing and counterterrorism agencies across the country in recent times.

Aphotograph published in this newspaper on Thursday, of illegal shops occupying the staircase of the footbridge near Sadarghat in the capital, explains why most people in Dhaka refuse to use footbridges located across the city.

Yesterday we printed the picture of a heavily polluted Demra-Matuil canal in the capital city.

For the last fortnight the haors, in greater Sylhet particularly, have been in the news. First for the plight of the nearly quarter million people who are...

The Chittagong University authorities were forced to postpone a graduation test for journalism students on Thursday when activists of the Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) refused to allow examinees to enter the exam hall.

The dark ages are upon us where in-laws now apparently have no qualms about resorting to violence in order to keep in check women who wish to break out of their surroundings through education, so that they may one day become empowered which only better education can ensure.

On April 14 we heartily congratulated the move to fix the maximum retail price of stents for heart patients in need of angioplasty and

We are shocked that such a violent clash could take place with members of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) trying to vandalise the construction works of the said swimming pool.

There is conflict of interest and if we are even remotely interested in salvaging the transport sector from the rule of syndicates, then this requires the government to take steps against these vested elements within its ranks.

In yet another tragic incident related to child marriage, a teenage girl from Akkelpur upazila of Joypurhat committed suicide by hanging...

For the second day in a row till April 17, thousands of commuters were left stranded as the BRTA kept the pressure on buses with reserved...

There are no words to express our outrage and anguish upon reading the report in this paper about the medieval treatment meted out to a poor couple of an ethnic minority by village arbitrators in Mymensingh.

Gas shortage in Savar has turned acute as gas pressure remains very low during most of the time of the day. It is disrupting everyday life

According to reports, nearly two hundred thousand farmer families in the north eastern region of the country are in severe distress having lost...

We congratulate the two young entrepreneurs of our country who have made it to the “Forbes 30 Under-30 Asia: Social Entrepreneurs” list for their works aimed at helping people in Bangladesh.

According to the recently unveiled report by WHO titled “UN Water — Global Analysis and Assessment of Sanitation and Drinking Water

First a graffiti celebrating Baishakh and then a memorial commemorating those killed in 1971 have been defaced in the days preceding

Today we celebrate the first month of the Bengali New Year. Pahela Baishakh, a centuries-old tradition, is as much a part of our cultural...