AFTER years of protracted, often chequered, negotiations with Iran on nuclear regimen, a framework agreement has been inked between Tehran and US, UK, France, China and Russia plus Germany, known as P5+1.

There will be almost an equal number of Muslims and Christians in the world in 35 years, according to a study that says Muslim

THE government has formally enlisted the help of the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) for the estimated 1,500 to 3,000 Bangladeshis trapped in war-ravaged Yemen.

THE arrest of Ariful Islam, caught after he, along with his accomplices, hacked to death Oyasiqur Rahman Babu, has by default, brought to light some significant inefficiencies in law enforcement.

Dr Sazzad Hossain, former professor of the geology department of Dhaka University, died of a cardiac arrest at his Mohammadpur

Today is the 36th death anniversary of chief justice Syed Mahbub Murshed.

Today is the 1st death anniversary of Hasina Razzak Chowdhury, wife of Abdur Razzak Chowdhury, a social worker.

IN a macabre attack with a hammer, a former college teacher was murdered in her apartment in the capital on Monday.

IT surely is good news for Information and Communication Technology (ICT) services, as work on the second submarine cable is due to be completed in 2016.

The process of mango formation has begun smoothly amid favourable climatic condition predicting bumper production of the most

Today is the 29th death anniversary of Justice Syed Muhammad Hussain, said a press release.

Today is the 13th death anniversary of Sabrina Arjumand Tina, a former student of City Dental College, Dhaka and the youngest daughter

AS reported in this paper on March 31, the Bangabandhu Bridge Authority (BBA) is apparently turning a blind eye to a syndicate of sand traders that has been engaged for the last three months in removing precious sand a mere kilometre away from the bridge site.

WE are shocked and appalled by yet another murder of a blogger, Oyasiqur Rahman, in broad daylight, barely a month after the savage murder of blogger and activist Avijit Roy.

The above two before-and-after photos show the sheer lack of

WARBE Development Foundation, which works with migration, organised a programme to reveal the Annual Migration Report-2014 at

Freedom fighter Nazmul Haque Tara died of old-age complications at Mymensingh Medical College Hospital on Sunday night. He was 68.

Sheikh Ali Haider, Chittagong bureau chief and special correspondent of Bonik Barta, died of a cardiac arrest at Birdem Hospital in Dhaka

AT least 14 Hindu families have been evicted by land grabbers, allegedly at the behest of a local Jubo League leader, in Taltaliupazila of Barguna district.

BY all indications, it appears that the opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has decided to participate in the Dhaka (North and South) and Chittagong City Corporations elections.