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Leading by Example

Towfique Ahmad Khan is a Bangladeshi youth leader and activist whose initiative for regional peace and prosperity has spread throughout South Asia.
12 March 2015, 18:00 PM

PIONEER IN CHANGE

One of the few radical change makers that began a journey right after independence to transform the country for the better is BRAC.
12 March 2015, 18:00 PM

TO SMELL OR NOT TO SMELL THAT IS THE QUESTION

Dhaka summers are almost never looked forward to- the heat, the humidity, and the frizz, sweat patches and load shedding being a few of the legitimate reasons behind this understandable dislike.
12 March 2015, 18:00 PM

SNAPSHOT

Though the streets of Chalan Beel flood during the rainy season; the locals take on the part of dare-devils and cross the mighty course on their motor bikes.
12 March 2015, 18:00 PM

PEARLS OF WISDOM

“All that is valuable in human society depends upon the opportunity for development accorded the individual.”
12 March 2015, 18:00 PM

MAILBOX

Shykh Seraj, an agricultural development activist is my inspiration. His relentless attempts to improve agriculture and farmers are praiseworthy.
12 March 2015, 18:00 PM

Why the Universe isn't as Bright as it should be

A handful of new stars are born each year in the Milky Way, while many more blink on across the universe. But astronomers have observed that galaxies should be churning out millions more stars, based on the amount of interstellar gas available.
12 March 2015, 18:00 PM

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A DHAKAITE

Mr Aayem Jonota is used to the Dhaka way of life, having moved here from his tiny village some thirty years ago.
12 March 2015, 18:00 PM

WHERE WOMEN CAN SHINE

Unilever Bangladesh Limited (UBL), the personal care company, has been providing women of Bangladesh great products which help them feel good, look good and get more out of life.
12 March 2015, 18:00 PM

About Town

Keep The Blue Safe
12 March 2015, 18:00 PM

ANOTHER STEP TO GLORY

Two World Cups ago, Bangladesh went to the Top 8, defeating India and South Africa in the preliminary rounds.
12 March 2015, 18:00 PM

the Mystic Saint

Amra achi polapan, Gazi ache nigahman Shire Ganga dariya Panch Pir, Badr Badr Badr
12 March 2015, 18:00 PM

1 MINUTE PLEASE!

One of the very few bands rocking the deshi music scene today is Nemesis.
12 March 2015, 18:00 PM

NUMBERS 5

Beef lovers in Maharashtra will now have to do without the red meat as President Pranab Mukherjee has given his assent to the Maharashtra Animal Preservation (Amendment) Bill, 1995, nearly 19 years after the Maharashtra Assembly passed the Bill during the BJP-Shiv Sena rule in 1995.
12 March 2015, 18:00 PM

SHUTTERSTORIES

The purest and most thoughtful minds are those which love colour the most.
12 March 2015, 18:00 PM

ATTENTION ALL STUDENTS!

The concept of social business was first established back in 2008 by the Nobel Laureate Dr Muhammad Yunus.
12 March 2015, 18:00 PM

SETTING THE STANDARD

Nihad Kabir is without a doubt one of the most brilliant legal minds of our country.
5 March 2015, 18:00 PM

Hedy Lamarr the Goddess of Wireless

Although better known for her Silver Screen exploits, Austrian actress Hedy Lamarr (born Hedwig Eva Maria Kiesler) also became a pioneer in the field of wireless communications following her emigration to the United States.
5 March 2015, 18:00 PM

THE #POWERWOMAN

Meet Minoti Probha Chakma of Rangamati, Bangaldesh, who is a part of a group of Bangladeshi women drivers trained by BRAC.
5 March 2015, 18:00 PM

Madam Curie the Nobel Laureate

Marie Curie was a Polish physicist and chemist who lived between the years 1867-1934.
5 March 2015, 18:00 PM