Banglay Bidroho: A rare collection of Liberation War paintings
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Once again the debate over Bengali nationalism
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Does South Asia need secularism?
30 March 2026, 00:44 AM
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Did Jinnah lose faith in the Two-Nation Theory after 1947?
26 March 2026, 16:02 PM
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The black flag at Rajshahi and the officer who chose conscience
26 March 2026, 13:39 PM
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At Highgate, remembering Karl Marx
22 March 2026, 15:00 PM
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Celebrating Eid: Thousand years of history in three embraces
21 March 2026, 10:00 AM
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Historical glimpses of Eid processions in Dhaka
20 March 2026, 10:00 AM
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The Biryani excavation
19 March 2026, 10:00 AM
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My mother’s letter during the Liberation War
16 March 2026, 11:10 AM
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Heartbreak for 15,000 hajj aspirants
Despite paying fees to private hajj agencies, around 15,000 Bangladeshis will not be able to perform hajj this year, as the quota of
15 August 2015, 18:00 PM
Judge shortage makes Ctg litigants suffer
The cases filed each month in Chittagong district overwhelmingly outnumber the ones adjudicated during the period. As the cases pile
15 August 2015, 18:00 PM
On the Eve of the Emergence of Bangladesh
Tarashankar Bandyopadhyay (1898-1971) was one of the great modern Bengali novelists. His works depicts his
14 August 2015, 18:00 PM
Shimulia ghat suffers long tailback
The Shimulia-Kawrakandi route in Munshiganj suffered heavy traffic congestion yesterday due to absence of four ferries and rush of the
14 August 2015, 18:00 PM
Ctg-Cox's Bazar bus services halted for 5hrs
Bus operations from Chittagong to Cox's Bazar and Bandarban was suspended for five hours yesterday as the city's transport workers
14 August 2015, 18:00 PM
Training on journalism begins
A weeklong training on journalism was inaugurated at , Institute of Journalism and Communication (IJC) in the capital yesterday.
14 August 2015, 18:00 PM
Nurul blames Rohingya for overseas job loss
Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment Minister Nurul Islam BSc yesterday said several thousand Rohingyas holding Bangladeshi
13 August 2015, 18:00 PM
Burn victim dies in DMCH
One of the three of a family who were burnt when a fire broke out in an apartment on Central Road in the capital on Saturday, died at
13 August 2015, 18:00 PM
Convicts for contempt at war tribunal can go to SC
The Supreme Court yesterday observed that a person could move a petition before this court challenging an International Crimes Tribunal verdict convicting him or her of contempt of court.
13 August 2015, 18:00 PM
Cops, students scuffle as march to PMO foiled
Scuffles broke out at the capital's Shahbagh yesterday after police stopped protesters heading towards the Prime Minister's Office to stage
13 August 2015, 18:00 PM
Dhaka-Sylhet bus strike called off
Around 10 hours into its enforcement, transport workers yesterday afternoon withdrew their indefinite strike from Dhaka-Sylhet highway
12 August 2015, 18:00 PM
Checks and balances of power vital in democracy
Concerned Citizen's Group, a platform of distinguished personalities, yesterday recommended formation a “constitution reform commission” to bring necessary changes to the charter for an effective democratic system.
11 August 2015, 18:00 PM
Medical students keep demanding restoration of 'carry on' system
Hundreds of medical students demonstrated in Rajshahi city yesterday demanding restoration of “carry on” system which allowed them to
11 August 2015, 18:00 PM
Rajshahi teachers' strike today for removal of board chairman
Teachers of educational institutes of Rajshahi and guardians of students have called a strike at all the institutions today demanding removal of the chairman of Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Rajshahi.
10 August 2015, 18:00 PM
Strong land commission for plain land Adivasis sought
The separate land commission demanded for the plain land indigenous people of the country should have the power to take legal action rather than just make recommendations to the government, speakers said at a national seminar yesterday.
10 August 2015, 18:00 PM
Transport strike in Ctg on Thursday
Chittagong City Transport Owners' Federation and Workers' Union yesterday announced a dawn-to-dusk mass transport strike for Thursday to press home their 10-point demand, including an end to "harassment" of drivers by police.
10 August 2015, 18:00 PM
8-year-old killed in city
An eight-year-old girl was killed and five others were injured as a CNG-run auto-rickshaw was hit by a lorry at the city's Khilgaon last evening.
10 August 2015, 18:00 PM
NGFF school alumni gets executives
BM Kamal has been elected president of NGFF School Alumni Association and Iftekhar Mahmud Helim general secretary for 2015-2017,
9 August 2015, 18:00 PM
Bangladeshi relief reaches Myanmar
The first consignment of relief materials, containing over 1 tonne of medicines and water purification tablets, of the Bangladeshi
9 August 2015, 18:00 PM
Bobby reinstated as Ershad's special adviser
Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad yesterday reinstated his special adviser Bobby Hajjaj, said a party press release.
9 August 2015, 18:00 PM