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Ctg RO orders investigation

In a notice issued yesterday to the principal of Chittagong Medical College and director of Chittagong Medical College Hospital, the
17 April 2015, 18:00 PM

Death anniversary

Today is the 15th death anniversary of Shabnam Huq; wife of Arham Masudul Huq, senior executive vice-president and company
16 April 2015, 18:20 PM

Sexual assault on women and minor on Pahela Baishakh

THERE are no words to express the shock and disgust at the sexual assault of young women and a minor at the Suhrawardy Udyan gate
16 April 2015, 18:00 PM

Going 'green' is good business

IT is interesting to note that a growing number of leading readymade garments (RMG) producers are taking steps to qualify for LEED
16 April 2015, 18:00 PM

No black money, muscle in Dhaka

Over a dozen mayoral aspirants out of the total 20 in Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) yesterday joined their hands together and vowed to prevent the use of black money and muscle power in the April 28 city elections. They also pledged to combat corruption, ensure transparency and accountability of the city corporation activities.
16 April 2015, 18:00 PM

New militant outfit busted

The law enforcement agencies deserve credit for the identification of a new militant outfit following arrest of three members of the outfit and one of its arms suppliers.
15 April 2015, 18:00 PM

'Profit' at whose expense?

That the Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) is said to have made a profit of Tk 2,000 crore last year may have been cause for celebration had it not been at the expense of the end consumers.
15 April 2015, 18:00 PM

Pahela Baishakh 2015

Pahela Baishakh 2015
15 April 2015, 18:00 PM

Prominent diplomat KM Shehab Uddin passes away

KM Shehab Uddin, one of the first diplomats who risked the lives of his wife and two children to bravely disengage from the Pakistan government and declare allegiance to the Mujibnagar government in 1971, is no more.
15 April 2015, 18:00 PM

Death anniversary

Today is the sixth death anniversary of Dr MA Wahed Sarker, father of journalist Sadequr Rahman.
15 April 2015, 18:00 PM

Outrage over sex assault

The joyous celebration of the Bangalee's biggest festival -- Pahela Baishakh -- was tainted by incidents of sexual assault on women
15 April 2015, 18:00 PM

Three months that have cost us $2.2b

THE dreadful fear that we have had about the economic loss of the nation in the three-month-long political unrest has been substantiated in the
13 April 2015, 18:00 PM

A festival for all Bangladeshis

PAHELA Baishakh provides us with a reason to start afresh on a clean slate, to do away with all that is toxic and renew ourselves with
13 April 2015, 18:00 PM

Günter Grass dies at 87

Günter Grass, the Nobel-winning German writer who gave voice to the generation that came of age during the horrors of the Nazi era but later ran into controversy over his own World War II past and stance toward Israel, has died. He was 87.
13 April 2015, 18:00 PM

Top Quote!

“I hope she [Khaleda Zia] will not have enough strength left to think again of ousting the government in future."
13 April 2015, 18:00 PM

Prosecution gets 5 more days for charging 8 'Al-Badr' men of Jamalpur

Hearing a petition, International Crimes Tribunal-2 yesterday granted the prosecution five more days till April 19, when they have to
13 April 2015, 18:00 PM

CMP asks residents to wrap up celebration by 5:00pm

Chittagong Metropolitan Police (CMP) yesterday asked the city dwellers to conclude their Pahela Baishakh celebration within 5:00pm at
13 April 2015, 18:00 PM

Death anniversary

Tomorrow is the 44th death anniversary of the parents and three brothers of Saidur Rahman, senior news presenter of Television Channel
13 April 2015, 18:00 PM

A long awaited closure

AFTER 44 excruciating years the widows of Sohagpur, now known as Bidhoba Palli (Village of Widows) in Nalitabari, Sherpur, have had
12 April 2015, 18:00 PM

Border killings on the rise

IT is disconcerting to see the rise in the number of deaths of Bangladeshis in BSF firing at the Bangladesh – India border, the most recent of which occurred on Saturday.
12 April 2015, 18:00 PM