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How Mohammedan Sporting Club shaped Muslim identity in colonial Bengal
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The untold history of the rivers that connect Bangladesh and Asia
7 July 2026, 00:30 AM
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A new history of Battala books
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The forgotten history of football in Bangladesh
3 July 2026, 00:15 AM
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How old Bengali advertisements sold the dream of fair skin
4 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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Bengal, Mysore, and the making of American independence
2 July 2026, 00:38 AM
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The many gifts of Mustafa Monwar
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Aman seedbeds poisoned
Rivals destroyed aman seedbeds on one acre of land by pouring poison at Taktabunia village in Amtali upazila of Barguna due to enmity with the owner.
21 September 2016, 18:00 PM
BSF returns body of Bangladeshi
The body of a Bangladeshi national, shot dead by the Indian Border Security Force (BSF) near Bangerbari border in Patgram upazila, was handed over to Bangladesh Border Guards (BGB) on Tuesday night.
21 September 2016, 18:00 PM
Tampaco: Relatives wait on DNA testing, death toll 35
Relatives now wait on DNA testing to trace their loved ones who are still missing after the factory disaster at Tampaco Foils Limited, where up until today, 35 people died.
21 September 2016, 08:53 AM
‘210 accidents, 265 killed during Eid’
265 people are killed on roadways, waterways and railways in Bangladesh while making journey for the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha, claims a passenger welfare body.
21 September 2016, 07:01 AM
Locals demand higher price for acquired land
People living near Payra Sea Port areas yesterday at a street corner meeting demanded enhanced values for each decimal of land as the present value of the acquired land is five times higher.
20 September 2016, 18:00 PM
Missing youth still traceless in Bogra
A youth of Sherpur municipality in Bogra, who went missing seven days ago, still remains traceless.
20 September 2016, 18:00 PM
Three Gaibandha roads in sorry state
Three roads in Saghata upazila of the district have become too risky for vehicular movement due to lack of proper renovation.
20 September 2016, 18:00 PM
Rain submerges hanging bridge
The hanging bridge over Kaptai Lake in Rangamati has been inundated with rise of water level in the lake, compelling the authorities to suspend movement of people on the bridge from Sunday evening.
20 September 2016, 18:00 PM
Nahid calls for social resistance against drugs trafficking, addiction
Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid calls for forging a social resistance against drugs smuggling, trafficking, trading and addiction for safeguarding the young generation.
20 September 2016, 08:59 AM
Lightning kills 9 in Sunamganj, Tangail
At least nine people are killed and five others injured in separate lightning strikes in Sunamganj and Tangail districts.
20 September 2016, 05:59 AM
PCJSS office raided in Bandarban
Army and police personnel jointly raided Parbatya Chattagram Jana Samhati Samiti (PCJSS) office in Bandarban on
19 September 2016, 18:00 PM
1500 poor deprived of VGF rice on Eid
About 1500 ultra poor people of Tangbhanga union in Hatibandha upazila have been deprived of special allocation
19 September 2016, 18:00 PM
Kids pledge social service in free time
Eight primary school children of Madhya Dhanghara village in Gaibandha Sadar upazila have set a laudable example
19 September 2016, 18:00 PM
Families wait for justice
The families of four people who were killed in a police action upon demonstrators in Kalihati upazila of the district a
18 September 2016, 18:00 PM
People suffer in Paturia, Daulatdia tailbacks
Thousands of people have been suffering on the both ends of Paturia and Daulatdia ferry terminals due to a tailback.
18 September 2016, 08:51 AM
Indigenous students protest land acquisition
Leaders and activists of Tripura Students' Forum formed a human chain in the Press Club area yesterday, protesting
17 September 2016, 18:00 PM
Erosion by Padma, Dharla takes serious turn
Erosion by the Padma in Chapainawabganj and Dharla in Lalmonirhat is continuing to devour vast areas of the two
17 September 2016, 18:00 PM
Withdrawal of case against Tampaco factory owner demanded
A section of workers of Gazipur’s Tampaco Foils Limited demands withdrawal of a case filed against the factory authorities over the recent fire incident in which 34 people had been killed.
17 September 2016, 09:05 AM
17 killed in Tangail, Sylhet, Jhalakathi road crashes
Seventeen people are killed and 73 injured in separate road accidents in Tangail, Sylhet and Jhalakathi.
17 September 2016, 04:40 AM
16 killed in Brahmanbaria, Madaripur, Tangail road crashes
At least 16 people are killed in separate road accidents in Brahmanbaria, Madaripur and Tangail districts.
16 September 2016, 04:34 AM