Authorities say a small plane landed on a busy stretch of road in Washington state, stunning drivers but hurting no one.

Md Shajib Mian, an 18-year-old youngster, is one of the many destitute youths of Kamlapur railway station who can be seen peddling water bottles, cigarettes, newspapers and sometimes carrying heavy luggage of the passengers on his short, lean body and dirt-covered hair.

What the devil is the point of surviving, going on living, when it’s a drag? But you see, that’s what people do.

It is true that there are very few options for entertainment in Bangladesh, making the national zoo a popular spot for tourists and families on weekends. But the animals kept caged there for this purpose do not have the basic facilities they need to thrive.

Flamenco and Jazz with Parijat Moumon & Kaartik

About a month back, a 20-year-old man—a university student—was accused of sexual harassment and assault by multiple girls who came forward on social media. Following the circulation of posts exposing his alleged behavior, he faced, at max, a blast of “angry” emojis and hateful comments.

On June 25, Professor ABM Faroque, the chief investigator of a nine-member research team unveiled that a study found detergent and antibiotics for human-use in several samples of widely sold pasteurised and non-pasteurised milk.

When Rohingya refugees first enter Bangladesh, they are greeted with questions. What happened? Who were they with? Where?

Although there is no universally accepted definition of the term governance, it has become a buzzword since the 1980s.

What Priya Saha cited to Donald Trump is a statistical fallacy, and downright irresponsible, but what is way more problematic was our reaction to it.

“All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.”

According to the most recent rankings, no university from Bangladesh (public or private) was competitive enough to make their place

It doesn’t matter how beautiful the cage is. It’s still a prison.—Natasha Ngan, Girls of Paper and Fire

Today, dieting is a key part of our lifestyle. Everyone you know is following the fad, whether they like it or not!

There will be no manholes in Berkeley, California. City workers will drop into “maintenance holes” instead. Nothing will be manmade in the liberal city but “human-made.” And students at the University of California, Berkeley, will join “collegiate Greek system residences” rather than fraternities and sororities.

The harder a man feels compelled to be, the weaker his ego is.”

Growing up in Bailey Road, Shagor Publishers was the place for me. It was owned by the renowned writer M.R. Akhter Mukul who started the shop as a sort of a glorified book club. He would sit on a stool at the small entrance where he would greet readers. If I inquired of a

This letter is in reference to the cover story “How independent and effective is the NHRC?” published last week.

Just one paisa of the gas bill being paid by a consumer, means Tk 35 crores in revenue for the utility companies.

Debris of the night