Class-five schoolgirl Himu Akhter isn't shy to make her voice heard. The student of Purbo Dawabari Madhyapara Government Primary

Sometimes miracles do happen. Such conviction comes from the recent expulsion of two top BCL men for “breaching party rules” as the report goes. We can assume that brandishing arms in public and most importantly, getting photographed while doing it would be a violation of the code of conduct of the organisation.

Bangladesh's 108-run victory over the much fancied English side in the five-day test has done us proud.

We condemn in the strongest possible terms what could be described as re-enactment of the Ramu incident a few years ago.

A culture of impunity and lack of accountability in the state lead to recurrence of targeted killings and other criminal activities in the country.

High Court asks three secretaries of the government to explain in three weeks as to why a contempt of court rule should not be issued against them for not complying with its earlier order.

Fishermen in fourteen districts are being shortchanged by the authorities who have imposed a ban on the catching, selling, transportation, storage and exchange of Hilsa to sustain the population of the delicious fish; most of them have not yet received the rice that was promised to them by the government as compensation.

Chatmohar upazila administration in a drive on Saturday removed 13 illegal bamboo enclosures put up by a section of fishermen in the

Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) Land Commission at its second meeting here yesterday extended the time until further announcement for

It should surprise anyone who is looking for a breathing space literally in various parts of the capital amidst a concrete jungle that the city has really become, to know that the Matiur Rahman Park, which the Mayor terms as “open space” would be used to resettle hawkers.

A report published in this newspaper on Friday highlighted how 18 level crossings in Bogra district are without any gateman or cross bars to prevent movement of traffic over the tracks during train movement.

Both city corporations have tried but failed to evict street hawkers from occupying footpaths in the city, of late. An investigative report

Freedom fighters of Manikganj observed the 45th anniversary of the historic 'Golaidanga battle day' yesterday.

Priests were given training on creating awareness against militancy, child marriage, dowry and other social crimes under a project of the

A mentally challenged missing youth from Sylhet has got reunited with his family, thanks to the Facebook posting by a benevolent man in

Turi Bewa, 75, a resident of former enclave Bhitorkuti of Kulaghat union in Lalmonirhat Sadar, is happy as her dream to enjoy the taste

For a second consecutive year, Bangladesh has ranked ahead of all other South Asian countries in gender equality.

The horrific incident of torture and rape of a five-year-old girl in Dinajpur left us dumbstruck with rage. Now, it seems we have failed her yet again.

According to a recently launched study by the World Food Programme (WFP), a quarter of the population suffer from a lack of proper and

It is impossible to describe in words the revulsion we feel to write about the unspeakable abuse of the five-year-old girl allegedly by Saiful Islam, 42, of Jamirhat village in Dinajpur town on Monday night.