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An act of savagery

As we write this editorial, a young and promising woman is desperately fighting for her life with doctors seeing minimal chances of her
5 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Death toll rises to 5 in Rangamati

The death toll in the building collapse in Rangamati on Tuesday rose to five as the body of a boy was recovered from the lake yesterday.
5 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Save river, protect Chalan Beel

Save the River committee in Natore held a boat march in Chalan Beel area from Gurudaspur to Bagatipara upazilas in the district yesterday.
5 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Unfit marine vessels cost lives

Disorder rules on the waterways of the country because according to the department of shipping 10,000 registered marine vessels
4 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Poverty reduced

It is indeed heartening to note that the number of poor in the country has reduced to 12.9 percent. There is no denying that the social
4 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Unilever - Star event begins

A two-day programme titled “Panir Galpo” (tale of water) to raise awareness about diarrhoea kicked off in Kushtia town yesterday.
4 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Sale peaks on Durga Puja

With only a few days before the Durga Puja, the biggest religious festival of the Hindus, shopping is gaining momentum in
4 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Gift of knowledge: From Scotland to Lalmonirhat

There can be no gift of friendship truer than the sharing of knowledge. At the Uttar Bangla College in Kakina village of Lalmonirhat's
4 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Security of newly-made Keraniganj jail at risk

Keraniganj jail, now the central prison after Dhaka Central Jail was shifted there three months ago, may be facing a major security loophole with incomplete fencing that is causing serious security concerns.
4 October 2016, 07:52 AM

BSD road march to protest Indian river project

Bangladesher Samajtantrik Dal (BSD-Marx) held a protest meeting at the district Shaheed Minar yesterday as part of their three-day
3 October 2016, 18:00 PM

40 mahogany trees felled

At least 40 valuable mahogany trees were cut down illegally on the premises of Amlahar Degree College in Sadar upazila of Panchagarh
3 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Most married women face abuse

Around 80 percent of married women/girls have been abused by their husbands at least once in their lifetime.
3 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Mobile application for accident victims

We laud the efforts of CrticaLink which has developed a mobile application that sends alert to volunteers so that they can respond when a disaster strikes.
3 October 2016, 18:00 PM

'Follow Gandhi to build non-violent society'

Speakers at a rally in the district town yesterday urged the youth to learn ideals of truth and non-violence of Gandhian
2 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Tallest Durga idol in Noakhali

The country's tallest 71-foot idol of Durga is being erected in Begumganj upazila of the district ahead of Durga Puja,
2 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Postponement of Saarc Summit

The 19th Saarc Summit has been postponed, and we have not heard of a new date as yet.
2 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Reception to PM

We hail the prime minister for winning the UN “Planet 50-50 Champion” and the “Agent of Change” awards for her resolute and visionary statesmanship.
2 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Holy Ashura Oct 12

Holy Ashura, commemorating the martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA), grandson of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad (SM), will be observed in the country on October 12 as the Muharram moon is sighted in Bangladesh sky.
2 October 2016, 16:01 PM

22-day ban on Hilsa catching from Oct 12

The government imposes a ban on catching, selling, transportation and hoarding of Hilsa from October 12 to November 2 in 27 districts.
2 October 2016, 09:55 AM

80.2% married women abused by husbands: Report

Around 80.2 percent of married women are abused by their husbands at least once in a lifetime, a government report says.
2 October 2016, 08:41 AM