Three revolutions that reshaped the world
2 October 2026
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Paradise lost and found: Rediscovering early modern Bengal
1 October 2026
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Unbound Mother: The making and remaking of Kaali in Bengal
30 September 2026
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Do great leaders make history, or does history make them?
29 September 2026
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Poison and cremation: A forensic history of colonial Bengal
28 September 2026
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Partition, Bor Porong and the Chakmas’ unfinished struggle for belonging
27 September 2026
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The young radicals who challenged 19th-century Bengal
24 September 2026
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More men are cooking. But is patriarchy leaving the kitchen?
23 September 2026
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Everyday secularism and the Bangladesh we rarely talk about
22 September 2026
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Reading Sarat Chandra at 150, with empathy
21 September 2026
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Ctg Wasa to meet 70pc water demand by Oct: Officials
The construction of a water treatment plant, with a capacity of supplying 143 million litres per day (mld) to mitigate water crisis in
19 March 2015
Battery-run rickshaws in Ctg must go off road by Monday
Chittagong Metropolitan Police yesterday directed owners and drivers of battery-run rickshaws to remove batteries from their vehicles or
19 March 2015
30 lakh expats may lose jobs
About 30 lakh Bangladeshi migrant workers could lose their jobs and face deportation as they would be carrying the old passports
18 March 2015
Non-govt educational institutions demand national pay-scale
Teachers and employees of non-government educational institutions in Barisal city held an agitation rally yesterday demanding that their
18 March 2015
Illegal cell phones seized at airport
Customs officials yesterday seized 65 branded cell phones and a huge number of memory cards, worth around Tk 5.5 crore, at the
18 March 2015
Prisoner flees DMCH
A prisoner, who had been receiving treatment in Dhaka Medical College Hospital for over a month, escaped from there yesterday.
18 March 2015
Political Violence Pushing Up Cost Of Business
Political Violence Pushing Up Cost Of Business
18 March 2015
HRFB also urges open rejection of police proposal for change
Expressing concern over police's recent proposal to amend the Torture and Custodial Death (Prevention) Act 2013, a network of 19
18 March 2015
Mobile accessories worth Tk 5.5cr seized at Dhaka airport
Customs officials seize mobile accessories worth around Tk 5.5 crore at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka.
18 March 2015
Prisoner escapes from DMCH
A prisoner, who was receiving treatment at Dhaka Medical College Hospital, escaped from the hospital this afternoon.
18 March 2015
$50m Belarus loan to buy heavy vehicles, parts for cities, municipalities
Bangladesh is likely to get different types of motor vehicles and equipment worth $ 50 million from Belarus under Export Commodity
17 March 2015
Hartal entangles public exams
After wreaking havoc on the SSC exam schedule, the ongoing political unrest is now causing worries among around 12 lakh Higher
17 March 2015
Derailment disrupts Jessore-Khulna rail service
Rail communication between Khulna and Jessore is suspended as a locomotive derailed at Singia Railway Station in Jessore this afternoon.
17 March 2015
Family's wait gets longer
Missing BNP leader Salahuddin Ahmed's wife, who moved the High Court last week for its directives on the government to trace her
16 March 2015
CCTV camera installation in multi-storey buildings starts in N'ganj
The local authorities of Narayanganj have started setting up close-circuit television cameras in multi-storey buildings at different key
16 March 2015
ASK concerned over jt forces' obstruction of Dighinala Adivasi march
Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK) has expressed grave concern over obstructing the procession of Khagrachhari's Dighinala Bhumi Rakkha
16 March 2015
Publicly reject amendment proposal from police
Expressing grave concern over a recent police proposal seeking amendments to the Torture and Custodial Death
15 March 2015
Jannati Hossain yet to be released
Young entrepreneur Jannati Hossain is yet to be released although the High Court granted her bail on March 12 in a case filed over
15 March 2015
Abducted boy’s body found at Sylhet cop’s house
The body of a kidnapped boy is recovered from a police constable’s house in Sylhet city
15 March 2015
DFID top official in Dhaka
Mark Lowcock, UK Permanent Secretary for Department for International Development (DFID), arrives in Dhaka on a two-day official visit
15 March 2015