The lone canal in Kalapara upazila town is nearly dead as local influential people have been filling it over several years. A few hundred

We can say with utmost satisfaction that we were in the right in fulfilling our duty since we have had to incur the wrath of the ruling party, irrespective of which party was in power, in equal measure.

After months of planning, weeks of dummy runs, the paper was finally rolling out of the press on the night of 13th January, 1991.

A dam built across Baro Kathalia canal in Kathalia upazila under the district about eight years ago remains a nuisance for locals,

Thousands of patients in remote areas are getting quality eye treatment including cataract operations for nominal costs, thanks to the humanitarian efforts by a doctor at a remote village in Gouripur upazila under the district.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel seemed all set to regain control of Germany's polarising debate over refugees. In her New Year's Eve address...

A farmer of Sadar upazila in the district is using environment-friendly bagging method, an effective alternative to the use of chemical

After experiencing many ups and downs over the last four plus decades, the economy of Bangladesh has transformed into a promising one on many accounts.

Clearly there is lack of confidence in the armed forces. The military is suspicious that the new civilian government may resort to vengeance and throw some of the generals behind bars.

The meaning of the word bannijjo is nowhere more profound than at the annual fair that has returned habitually to the Sher-e-Bangla

Jyotirindra Bodhipriya Larma, Chairman of Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) Regional Council, urged the headmen (traditional leaders) in the

Excessive use of force is decidedly more complex and multidimensional than the few bad apples' theory would imply.

Unabated earth lifting along the embankment built to protect around 15 villages from river erosion is making the dykes in Kumarkhali

Ancestral land of a freedom fighter and cremation ground of another family at Dhemsha Baruapara under Satkania upazila of Chittagong

The impassioned descriptions all collide against, but dissolve into each other – the past, present and future, stories of pain, aspiration, fear and anger compete against each other to be heard.

The government has got a lot to boast about on its two years in office. It has a firm grip on things and those who might try to convey otherwise...

Chittagong airport is small in size. So it's easy to spot someone special. A tiny, 'special' woman was holding a placard in her hand...

One should not be surprised if Washington re-establishes diplomatic ties with Tehran before the end of President Barack Obama's term in November 2016. However, what will be the fate of the JCPOA after the November 2016 US presidential elections is anyone's guess, particularly if a Republican is elected to the White House.

Recently, in Davos at the World Economic Forum, the Governor of the Reserve Bank of India, Raghuram Rajan sent a strong message to the Indian businessmen who default thousands of crores of bank money...

According to a recent report “An Economy for the 1%” released by Oxfam, “wealth inequality has grown to the stage where 62 of the