Banglay Bidroho: A rare collection of Liberation War paintings
2 April 2026, 16:05 PM
In Focus
Once again the debate over Bengali nationalism
31 March 2026, 12:58 PM
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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
In Focus
Case sees first arrest in five months
After five months of investigation, police arrested a former madrasa official on Saturday evening as prime suspect for the murder of
14 June 2015, 18:00 PM
Journo Habibur Rahman Milon passes away
Veteran journalist and chairman of Press Institute of Bangladesh (PIB), Habibur Rahman Milon died due to old-age complications at LabAid
14 June 2015, 18:00 PM
No arrest yet
Police are claiming that they could neither arrest an assistant sub-inspector (ASI) nor gather information on his three cohorts centring a
14 June 2015, 18:00 PM
Demand for arrest of BCL leader still on
General students, teachers, and cultural activists of Rajshahi University continued their protest for the fourth day yesterday, demanding
13 June 2015, 18:00 PM
Salahuddin's wife returns home
Hasina Ahmed, wife of BNP joint secretary general Salahuddin Ahmed who is facing a case in India over illegal entry, returned home from
13 June 2015, 18:00 PM
Top Quote!
“Prioritisation is totally missing in our budget."
13 June 2015, 18:00 PM
Road crash deaths elicit little public reaction
Due to high frequency of road accidents in the country, around 15 to 20 persons die every day, but it elicits little reaction from the
13 June 2015, 18:00 PM
Victim of petrol bomb attack on running bus in Bangladesh dies
One of the eight victims of a mindless petrol bomb attack on a running bus in Comilla on the Shab-e-Barat night died at the burn unit of Dhaka Medical College Hospital early yesterday.
12 June 2015, 18:00 PM
Rampal power plant to damage Sundarbans
Ekushey Padak winning botanist Prof Dwijen Sharma yesterday said the government should cancel the Rampal power plant project as it would cause permanent damage to the Sundarbans.
12 June 2015, 18:00 PM
Rain triggers flash flood in north
Low-lying areas of the northern Bogra, Lalmonirhat and Nilphamari districts have been inundated by the rising waters of the Jamuna,
12 June 2015, 18:00 PM
Repression against women to go on if perps not punished
Women will continue to be oppressed in Bangladesh unless the government takes stern action against perpetrators like the kidnappers of
12 June 2015, 18:00 PM
A Report Card for Humanity 1900-2050
Will we be living better in 2050 than our predecessors did in 1900? The discussion over the state of the world, and whether things are
12 June 2015, 18:00 PM
Goldsmith shot, robbed in Old Dhaka
Miscreants last night shot a goldsmith and snatched his shopping bag carrying gold in Old Dhaka, said police.
11 June 2015, 20:40 PM
Anonymous letter makes Tureen feel threatened Files GD
An International Crimes Tribunal prosecutor, Tureen Afroz, filed a general dairy (GD) with the capital's Banani Police Station yesterday seeking “necessary action” over an
11 June 2015, 18:00 PM
Heavy rain brings blessing, curse for Ctg city residents
Heavy rain in Chittagong city yesterday afternoon was a welcome relief for the residents who saw no rain for almost two months. However, the rain also brought misery as
11 June 2015, 18:00 PM
Remove billboards felicitating yourself first
Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader yesterday urged the new Chittagong City Corporation (CCC) mayor to first remove
10 June 2015, 18:00 PM
Human chain formed to save Jamburi field in Ctg
Chittagong city dwellers yesterday formed a human-chain protesting the decision to turn the city's Jamburi field into a park and
10 June 2015, 18:00 PM
Appoint, train teachers to meet Jan 2016 deadline
Teachers must fast be appointed and trained if the government is to start providing indigenous children education in their mother
10 June 2015, 18:00 PM
Gas crisis keeps choking Ctg city
Gas crisis in Chittagong city continued for the fourth day yesterday. Many areas of the city have not been getting any gas, while others are
9 June 2015, 18:00 PM
Ctg Railway demolishes illegal structures
The authority of Bangladesh Railway (east zone) demolished around 75 illegal tin-roofed structures, including houses and shops, in railway station area in Chittagong city yesterday.
9 June 2015, 18:00 PM