A crime history of Bengal: When rivers became a haven for dacoits
9 June 2026, 09:00 AM
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Mohajir manuscripts: Field notes from Dhaka Aliya Madrasa
8 June 2026, 00:00 AM
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What has changed since the USA ’94 World Cup? Almost everything
7 June 2026, 19:27 PM
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Historic Six-Point Movement: The photographs they suppressed
7 June 2026, 08:30 AM
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The Tofail Bhai I knew
6 June 2026, 14:51 PM
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Mustafa Zaman Abbasi: The man who heard music in the wind
5 June 2026, 08:30 AM
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K.A.M. Saaduddin: Architect and activist of anti-imperialist sociology and social movements in Bangladesh
4 June 2026, 09:00 AM
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Abdul Quadir and the lost art of editing
2 June 2026, 09:30 AM
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Rakhal Das Banerji: The Bengali explorer who changed history
2 June 2026, 09:00 AM
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Why Roid stays with you long after the film ends
1 June 2026, 14:27 PM
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Meet demands by December 21
Reiterating the demand for implementation of the first phase of land acquisition for divisional activities, sparing
18 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Evicted hawkers reoccupy rail tracks in Nilphamari
Only three months after eviction, hawkers have again set up scores of makeshift shops of second-hand warm
18 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Poor sale of quilt upsets traders
Second-hand warm clothes and cheap rated blankets have a bad impact on the sale of quilts this season, making the
18 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Concrete bridge still a dream
A concrete bridge over the river Gidari is now nothing but a dream for the villagers at Chawratari in Aditmari upazila
17 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Jhalakathi school under threat of river erosion
Mathbari Union High School in the district is under threat of erosion by Bishkhali River as the river has been devouring
17 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Drive fails to touch influentials
The drive to recover the Louhajang river in Tangail is going on, but the influential grabbers are allegedly remaining
17 December 2016, 18:00 PM
THE UNFINISHED STRUGGLE
An intellectual is a person who tries to understand the world and, not less importantly, to communicate his/her understanding
16 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Moderate fog likely over river basins
Moderate to thick fog may occur at places over the river basins and light to moderate fog may occur elsewhere over the country.
16 December 2016, 06:59 AM
BSF picks up one
Indian border guards picked up a farmer while he was irrigating his tobacco field near Bonchowki border in
15 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Elephants kill 2 in Cox's Bazar
Two people were killed by a wild elephant in Pekua upazila of the district yesterday.
15 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Cold waves disrupt life in Lalmonirhat
Arrival of winter with heavy cold wave sweeping over the northern district for the last few days adds to the sufferings
15 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Learners, teachers at risk
Risking their lives, over 336 students are attending classes at Uttar Char Jabbar Government Primary School in
15 December 2016, 18:00 PM
MP Shamim can't head N’ganj school body for 3 months: HC
The High Court stays for three months the activities of Narayanganj Awami League lawmaker Shamim Osman as chairman of a school managing committee in his area.
15 December 2016, 15:06 PM
Tea workers fear eviction
Workers of four tea gardens held various programmes on Tuesday marking one year of their protests against setting up of an economic zone in Chunarughat upazila of Habiganj.
14 December 2016, 18:00 PM
'Spare dwellings, farmlands'
Hundreds of people joined a rally at Char Durgapur Primary School ground in Mymensingh Sadar upazila yesterday to press for the demand to spare their homesteads and farmlands from the recent acquisition list.
14 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Water chestnut brings smile to farmers in two N-districts
In the muddy marshlands of the north locals rely on a secret treasure that brings handsome profits to struggling families.
14 December 2016, 18:00 PM
10 Bangladeshis jailed in Malaysia
A Malaysian court jails 10 Bangladeshi migrant workers along with 43 other foreigners detained for various criminal offences under the Immigration Act.
14 December 2016, 12:39 PM
Probe if cops had link to arson on Santals: HC
The High Court has directed authorities to find out if the police force were involved in setting fire to the homes of Santal community during eviction in Gaibandha. Also, the judicial magistrate of Gaibandha has been told to trace the culprits involved with the arson and report by 15 days.
14 December 2016, 06:44 AM
Bangladeshi fisherman held by Myanmar border cops in Teknaf
Members of Myanmar Border Guard Police (BGP) allegedly detain a Bangladeshi fisherman in Naf river of Teknaf of Chittagong and took him to their side of the border.
13 December 2016, 13:42 PM
Indian war veterans to celebrate Victory Day in Dhaka
Bangladesh and India will celebrate the Victory Day in Dhaka and Kolkata through exchanges of delegations comprising freedom fighters from Bangladesh and Indian war veterans.
13 December 2016, 09:45 AM