At the wholesale market in the city of Birmingham in the United Kingdom, it's possible to buy fruit and vegetables from around the

The Muslim world is in agony each time there is a killing in a non-Muslim locale. Who did it? Why, is not important, and most often never known. Will it be a person carrying a Muslim name? Will they then search for his terrorist linkage? Will it be a non-

The road side crepe in Paris looks delicious. I ask my mandatory question to the vendor who looks like he will understand my question, “Is the chicken halal?”

Some women are making good profit by cultivating fish at Shirishkat canal, which runs to the Chitra River through

A Bangladeshi allegedly facing murder cases in US and other charges in Bangladesh and Philippines is arrested in Cagayan De Oro City, Philippines.

We should feel happy that the police have been able to round up 189 'listed militants'. It speaks of the very good intelligence of the intelligence agencies that they have been able to cull the names of the militants and their address too, but the question is why they had to wait for the special drive and not pick them up sooner. What one interested in now is how the police deal with the 'listed extremists'.

The approach of the monsoon brings the mango season into full swing; and the mangoes arrive with their own vocabulary of familiar

Most of the signal lights on different river routes in the district have remained inoperative for long, posing problems for water

Sometimes shock treatment is the only answer to keep our memory alive. The picture of a smiling Tonu in an orange headscarf has become a familiar sight for us ordinary folks. It is a haunting reminder of how people with influence can hide the most blatant truth – that Tonu was raped and murdered before being dumped into the bushes. Now after more than three months her murder is shrouded in more mystery than ever and all we are left with is the heartrending testimony of Tonu’s mother Anwara Begum.

The mid-year event of discussing the national expenditure and income, and their implications, has caught the attention of a broader section of people over the years. The national budget, which is also supposedly the reflection of the political

A number of outdated and virtually unfit buses get repaired and painted as owners want to do a brisk business ahead of Eid ul Fitr by

In Bangladesh, people affected with dwarfism are often mocked and the disability is considered limitation and the affected are treated as burden. But this is not one of those stories.

Defence ministers and military chiefs of the Asia-Pacific region were in Singapore from June 3-5, 2016 for the 15th session of the

Indigenous people accompanied by environmentalists formed a human chain in Moulvibazar Press Club area in the district town

Around 100 homesteads, 150 bighas of farmland and fruit orchards have been devoured by the Dharla River in

Ridge-gourd, a vegetable locally known as dhundal, sees cultivation on a commercial basis in the district for the last

Countries with a successful PPP programme have built it on a solid framework. The Government of Bangladesh passed the PPP law last year. Before that, in 2011, it formed the Bangladesh Infrastructure Finance Fund Limited (BIFFL), a government-owned non-banking financial institution with a mandate to invest in large infrastructure projects, including power and energy, ports, connectivity, tourism and economic zones.

Priests of different temples in the district are passing their days in panic since the murder of Hindu priest Ananda Gopal Ganguly on June 7.

The authorities of Barapukuria Coal Mining Company Ltd (BCMCL) in Parbatipur upazila under the district cut their coal price by Tk 5,680 per tonne in three phases in last six months as their coal sale dropped alarmingly against the imported coal, said mine officials.

Uber offers private rides in private cars at your own convenience. It means you don't have to wait for the rain to stop; you don't have to queue up...