Kazi Imdadul Haque, 43, a graduate from Daulatpur village in Kola union of Jhenidah's Kaliganj upazila has set himself a

Bangladesh Television starts test transmission through satellite from its Chittagong centre.

The 19th Saarc Summit scheduled to be held in Islamabad in November has been postponed after Bangladesh and India on Tuesday announced inability to take part in it “in the prevailing circumstances.”

Two photographs published in this newspaper on Monday show the rampant encroachment of the river Turag that is going on with impunity for some time.

The Asian Development Bank has approved the highest loan for a single project, i.e. a railway line extending 102 km from Dohazari in Chittagong to Cox's Bazar.

Thousands of passengers are suffering due to a sudden bus strike called jointly by the Bus Mini-Bus Sramik Union of Barisal and

Learning at two schools in the district is being hampered as the classrooms go under water even after a moderate rain.

Since before anyone can remember, the women of Rangapani village in Rangamati municipality have woven their own clothes at home,

The lives of 446 economically marginal fishermen and their families in Magura used to be without hope. With water bodies in Sadar,

Eminent litterateur Syed Shamsul Haq is to be buried at his ancestral village home in Kurigram.

We are deeply disturbed by a report published in this paper on Saturday, according to which Bangladesh Food Safety Authority (BFSA)

The introduction of Uber taxis to Dhaka is certainly welcome news. The acute shortage of public transport in a city of over 17 million has

Fish traders as well as fishermen in Pirojpur Sadar upazila are facing trouble due to shortage of ice at Badura Fish Landing Centre, the

An increasing number of Lalmonirhat's women are taking to the farm fields of their own accord, in order to cultivate vegetables.

A ward-level member of Hobirbari union in Bhaluka upazila of Mymensingh is arrested by the Anti-Corruption Commission as he allegedly locked a primary school for one and a half months for not getting speed money from the contractor who built the institution.

The newborn girl, who was saved minutes before being buried alive at a Faridpur graveyard, is no more.

The loss being caused to the economy by traffic congestions in Dhaka every year is astounding. The figure, according to a government report, is estimated to be Tk. 20,000 crore a year.

In memory of many of his slain relatives during the War of Liberation in 1971, Nandalal Roy took an initiative to arrange a permanent

The story of Bangladesh's economic development is an inspiring tale well recognised by the world proving the skeptics wrong. We can, however, not say the same about the development of democracy in the country.

Reports over the last few days of a baby declared dead and later found to be alive in Jahid Memorial Child Hospital in Faridpur town and