The light trap and perching systems introduced by the Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) for repelling pests

ISIS, Islamic Caliphate

Barack Obama graduates from Harvard. Mark Zuckerberg drops out of Harvard. To cover all bases in order to succeed, I graduate from BUET and University of Michigan but drop out of Berkeley.

Consider the following situation: You meet someone at a social event and within seconds you are subjected to a monologue about her posh home, luxury car, high performing kids and a doting husband.

Luck has it that this particular airline doesn't provide the option for online check-in at Dhaka Airport. I am thus relegated to

Maleka Begum, hailing from a remote village in the district, has now become a symbol of success, thanks to her ability to think out of

When the day is long and the night is yours alone, when you have decided you have had enough, hang on. Inspiration will come from the most unexpected sources, like two public servants, one civil, the other military. They both radiate an inner light, a generosity of spirit, a depth of character which I have not achieved. That's something to work on before I say enough.

Like language politics cannot be taught – it has to be learnt. And one thing that one must learn in politics, as much as in war, is that a weak front should not be invested in and vulnerabilities plugged.

Eid-ul-Azha is around the corner. The Qurbani haats (markets selling sacrificial animals) are already abuzz with activities amid the presence of buyers and sellers. The cows that reach the market are mostly reared in farms around Bangladesh.

A hearing and speech impaired man with other physical challenges is struggling to survive with family by selling newspapers at

He works with left out wood pieces, making them into impressive artworks.

Construction of much needed Rangabali Union Parishad (UP) Complex in Rangabali upazila headquarters could not be completed even

Though Eid-ul-Azha is only a few days away, cattle markets in Thakurgaon and Panchagarh, which usually become busy two weeks

The mode of operation and determination of the terrorist executors coupled with the savagery that surfaced during the recent

Illegal lifting of sand from Laghata River in Kamalganj upazila of the district has been posing a threat to the riverside

At least 700 of 1050 railway staff quarters under Lalmonirhat Railway Division of West Zone Railway went under

I walk to the southern part of Torrey Pines Beach in San Diego, California. Only when I thought that this part of the beach is a

Weavers of Pabna and Sirajganj districts are distressed due to the poor sale of handloom cloth ahead of Eid-ul-Azha, although they

Countries that have managed to keep corruption, embezzlement and fraud under control have done so by adopting a three-pronged approach: the lawyer's approach, the economist's approach and the businessman's approach. It is the first - tougher new laws and tougher enforcement of existing laws - that is usually the topic of discussion in the media and other circles.

John Kerry had listed the areas that the US government had aided Bangladesh in since its independence. But if it really wants Bangladesh to develop, the only policy that will make US' role as our development partner meaningful is a 'hand up' rather than 'handout' policy; handout is what foreign aid turns out to be in the long run.