That a businessman and his relative were picked up in the early hours of November 29 by a criminal gang masquerading as Detective

Bangladesh has made many achievements in empowering women but still there remain concerns in some areas, particularly violence

The site for the second attack on Shias, barely a month after the one in the capital city, has occurred in a mosque in Shibganj Upazila of Bogra district.

We applaud the initiative of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC), Sajida Foundation, Concern Worldwide and Water Aid of opening a three...

Today is the ninth death anniversary of Mohammad Hanif, the first elected mayor of Dhaka City Corporation and

For the last four decades since the country's independence, Sufia Bewa has been waging a battle for the official

If there ever was a Shakespearean bird, the osprey is it. Its dramatic appearance, its single minded pursuit of prey,

Forensic department of Dhaka Medical College Hospital finds any injury mark on the body of Japanese national Hiroe Miyata after conducting her autopsy.

Around 500,000 people lost their lives in 1,625 reported disasters in the Asia-Pacific region over the last decade, according to a report of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP).

Wasfia Nazreen has achieved the rare distinction of climbing the seven highest peaks in seven continents, popularly known as the “Seven Summits...

We welcome the upcoming municipal elections due to be held on December 30. Whether the decision to hold on party lines is a good one...

Today is the 9th death anniversary of Abu Bakar Siddique, father of Dhaka University Vice-Chancellor Prof AAMS Arefin Siddique.

Shaheed Dr Milon Day will be observed today marking the 25th death anniversary of Dr Shamsul Alam Khan Milon who was killed by

Today is the 5th death anniversary of Md Mujadded, a former director of Bangla Academy and teacher of Dhaka University's Institute of Modern Languages.

Turkish aircraft fire has brought down a Russian Su-24 near the Turkish-Syrian border on November 24. It has generated a war of words between Russia and Turkey...

We are horrified at the news that a housewife from Bhaluka Upazila, Mymensingh was severely injured by her husband for not meeting his repeated demands for dowry.

It has been three years since the Tazreen fire incident which left some 112 dead and hundreds more injured due to smoke inhalation and fire.

The picture published in yesterday's paper portrays a menace we are all too familiar with: canals blocked by garbage. The inevitable waterlogging...

ABM Abul Kashem, former lawmaker and Chittagong (north) district unit vice-president of Awami League, died of old-age complications

Jalikha Banu; mother of MA Salam, Moulvibazar press club president and Chanal i Moulvibazar correspondent; died of old-age