WOMEN seeking to stand on their own face daunting odds in procuring seed money to start a business or set up a small enterprise.

THE incident of 42 students being meted out brutal punishment by a teacher in a school at Bagha upazila and the subsequent reaction, equally violent, brings to the fore the issue of corporal punishment for the umpteenth time.

To build a truly democratic nation, it is necessary to create a society free from gender discrimination and recognise that gender issues

Laila Haque; wife of Nurul Haque Mollah, chairman of Abhaynagar Upazila Parishad in Jessore; died from a cardiac arrest at her Nawapara

Today is the fifth death anniversary of Khoda Baksh Mridha, a renowned sports commentator and a college teacher.

Today is the 44th death anniversary of martyred freedom-fighter Col Syed Abdul Hai, said a press release.

Democracy In The Air?

Placement of heavy construction material on the intersection between Road 98 of Gulshan and the DCC market for more than two months

We are aghast at the deaths of 10 devotees due to a stampede during a bathing ritual for Hindu pilgrims in Narayanganj.

It is a time for change and the young minds who gathered at the Shaheed Suhrawardy National Indoor Stadium yesterday showed

Emotions ran high inside Shaheed Suhrawardy Indoor Stadium in the capital's Mirpur yesterday as names of the awardees were being

Today is the 17th death anniversary of Abdul Hai, former member of Bengal Civil Service and a deputy secretary of the erstwhile East

Today is the 15th death anniversary of Faria Amena Rashid, says a press release.

Yemen's beleaguered government said Saudi-led airstrikes against its Houthi militia opponents would not last long on the second day

WE all know that a large part of the choking gridlocks we face each day is due to the illegal parking of buses, trucks and cars.

NETANYAHU'S highly contested victory brings to the fore some very disturbing realities in the Palestine-Israel relations.

Today is the 7th death anniversary of AKM Moqbulur Rahman; a former member of the governing body of Ideal School and College,

Bangladesh embassy in Male, the Maldives has opened a 24-hour helpline for Bangladesh expatriates living in the country.

Bangladesh embassy in Male, the Maldives has opened a 24-hour helpline for Bangladesh expatriates living in the country.

The rape and murder of 13-year-old Ayesha Siddiqua Sumaiya, living in Rangpur is another reminder of the lack of protection young girls and women against sexual predators.