When it comes to long distance travelling, nothing can replace the railway. Beginning around 1880, the Bengal railway expanded soon to bring Assam and East Bengal under its folds.

We recently saw the announcement of new supply chain “due diligence” laws by the European Union (EU), which are aimed at making multinational businesses accountable for social and environmental transgressions in supply chains.

The timing of this couldn’t be worse, as consumers are being drowned under unusually high prices for almost all essential commodities.

“During school holidays, my coaching centre is closed. I encourage students to read books, play or do things they really enjoy.

Although Ukraine’s armed forces are outnumbered by those of Russian President Vladimir Putin invading our country, we take heart from the growing support we are receiving from friends abroad.

Russia’s military attack on Ukraine has unquestionably thrown the global economy off balance.

It is deeply troubling that official inflation figures in Bangladesh do not reflect the actual situation in the country, as a recent study has found

The southeast part of Bangladesh shares border with the Mizoram state of India and the Rakhine state of Myanmar.

Russia should remember Chernobyl tragedy

We welcome Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Mayor Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh’s recent announcement that he would build a playground in every

Whom should I blame when I see the rich and influential speed their expensive cars down the street, as if everything’s perfectly fine, while my father, who has been working as an unpaid journalist for the past several months, struggles every day?

The collective and national memories of the struggle for Bangla is dense in the air, given that February just went by, inviting people to recognise the need to

“The Book (Le Livre)” was an ambitious project of the 19th century French poet Stephane Mallarme.

Time to develop secondary cities across Bangladesh

It is disturbing to learn that a Bangladeshi sailor was killed after a vessel owned by Bangladesh Shipping Corporation (BSC), which remains

In a callback to its trigger-happy Soviet days, Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24, 2022, blocking all avenues of dialogue and

On February 22, 2022, during a meeting of the Executive Committee of the National Council (Ecnec), the prime minister instructed the relevant government agencies to gradually cut down on subsidies supporting economic activities of the country.

In his first media briefing on February 28, 2022, the newly sworn-in Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Habibul Awal ticked almost all the right boxes.

Air pollution is reducing people’s life expectancy in Bangladesh

In 2019, Taqsem A Khan, managing director of Dhaka Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (Wasa), faced huge public outrage for saying that the water supplied by Wasa was 100 percent drinkable.