After suffering for one year due to suspension of private money transfer companies' operation in violence-torn Libya, some 50,000 Bangladeshi expatriates will now be able to send money to their families using their employers' commercial bank accounts.

We stand proud of our media and the hard work, courage and doggedness newsmen have shown in covering two important events the results of which were splashed in yesterday's newspapers.

On April 29 last year, two days after the gruesome seven-murder in Narayanganj, Rab Additional Director General (operations) Col Ziaul Ahsan gave former Rab-11 commanding officer Tareque Sayeed

The 2400-megawatt Rooppur nuclear power project is likely to cost around $10 billion, more than three times the initial estimate of the government.

It's shocking to learn that an estimated 6,000 people from Bangladesh and Myanmar are fighting for survival in the Andaman Sea and

Snatched by people traffickers in his native Bangladesh and forced onto a migrant boat, 14-year-old Absaruddin endured a weeks-

The horseshoe pond is one of the largest and most beautiful government-owned water bodies in Chittagong city. But pollution and

Consumers in the United Kingdom will be able to buy Bangladesh-grown soft and juicy fleshed mangoes from their neighbourhood supermarkets from this Monday.

Sometimes I run into people who have lived in the same small town all their lives. When I was younger, they did not impress me, but

Ananta Das is dead and cold alright. Yet because man is what he stands for and believes in, something tells me it's not him that is dead. Rather, those of us who have failed to save his life are.

The Millennium Development Goals or MDGs, which were adopted in 2000, are coming to an end this year. Lots of talks have already

“There's no need for the Awami League, Chhatra League alone is enough to send Khaleda in exile.”

Mystery remains over how and when BNP leader Salahuddin Ahmed landed in Shillong, the capital of the north-eastern Indian state of Meghalaya, after having gone missing for around two months.

At the main entrance, a plaque reading "Shishu Park" or children's park will puzzle a stranger if she steps into that small strip of land.

During Rana Plaza, the media interviewed dying workers “LIVE” and went into the collapsed building with heavy recording equipment despite warnings that they might hurt survivors.

Terror was written all over her face. She looked like a doe trying to run away from the tiger's paws. And then the brutes came thundering down, kicking and beating her, knocking her down on the pavement. That is what our police force did to this girl who was there to protest the sexual assault near TSC on Pahela Baishakh, the Bangla New Year.

Jatrabari Park, which once measured 1.2 acres, has shrunk by two-thirds to less than 0.4 acres, as different organisations including the Dhaka city corporation have occupied the parkland over the years for other purposes.

With the election to Bangladesh Bar Council scheduled for May 20, the licencing and regulatory body for lawyers has found out that

With people desperate to go abroad in search of a better future, corrupt law enforcers and money mongers with political influence in the coastal areas are in league with the agents of ruthless trafficking gangs.

How many parks does Dhaka city need? According to rules, it should be 92, one for each ward. But we have only 54,