Legendary singer, songwriter and activist Joan Baez sang at Crisler Arena in Michigan and appealed to the audience to help the

Their innovated playstyles are inspiring the new generation.

Sumaiya Dewan, who won 100m sprint on the opening day, did a double by winning the female juvenile 200m sprint title at record time. The youngster from BKSP took 25.35 seconds, breaking a 19-year-old record set by Shamsunnahar Chumki by 0.25 seconds.

Iftekharul Alam Piyal of Kishoreganj Rifle Club won gold in boys’ 10m air pistol event while Krashila Marma of BKSP Shooting Club grabbed the top prize in girls’ 10m air pistol event on the concluding day of the Hamidul Rahman 4th National Youth Shooting Championships at the National Shooting Complex in Gulshan today.

Fishermen of Majhipara village look to the Akhira for their livelihood, but since October 17 they have been unable to answer the river’s call even though they need its bounties desperately.

Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi today began her 20-day tour of six western countries including the USA and Britain amid intensified military preparation by India and Pakistan in their respective border areas.

The deadline for Transparency International Bangladesh’s (TIB) anti-corruption cartoon competition has been extended to October 31 from its original deadline of September 30. The contest will be held over the Zoom platform virtually.

After 15 years of wait, the Jananetri Sheikh Hasina Shishu Park was finally inaugurated yesterday evening at Sylhet city’s Alampur area, near the Surma river.

Bangladesh needs to apply lessons from the Chinese experience to eliminate poverty and take the country to the developed nations’ list by 2041, speakers said at an international webinar on Wednesday.

In a naked attack on the environment, the Roads and Highways Department (RHD) have cut down around 1,700 trees to construct the connecting road of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Tunnel in Chattogram.

On October 4, a dead dolphin washed up on the shores of Hathazari upazila’s North Madarshah Ramdas Munshirhat area.

Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader has said bringing discipline to the roads is a big challenge now.

As tensions over the Taiwan Strait mount, everyone needs to think about whether war is inevitable. Ukrainian revolutionary Leon Trotsky once said: “You may not be interested in war, but war is interested in you.” And if we slip into war by what World War I historian Barbara Tuchman called the March of Folly, can the Great Powers step back from mutual nuclear annihilation?

Upon reading the news headline for the incident I am about to discuss, I only felt a momentary, dull pain in my gut or thereabouts. Because while it is a shocking incident that would rob you of hope, the elements of the story are all too familiar to us all.

At least six Rohingyas were killed and eight others injured as a group of armed criminals attacked a madrasa inside a refugee camp in Ukhiya early yesterday, hours after a block raid of the Armed Police Battalion (APBn). 

Around 300 activists of Bangladesh Hindu Parishad blocked the Shahbagh intersection in Dhaka today protesting recent attacks on the Hindu community.

Bangladesh Puja Udjapan Parishad wants to know the reason behind the power cut at Nanua Dighir Par puja mandap in Cumilla around 3:00am on October 13.

The probe body has submitted its report against Farhana Yeasmin Baten, former chairman of Department of History and Cultural Heritage of Rabindra University for forcefully cutting the hair of students.

Barbados has elected its first-ever president to replace Britain's Queen Elizabeth as head of state in a decisive step toward shedding the Caribbean island's colonial past.

The year 2020 marked a watershed in global efforts to end tuberculosis (TB) by 2030. First, it was because, by 2020, the TB-affected countries aimed to achieve the first set of “End TB” milestones: a 35 percent reduction in TB deaths, a 20 percent