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Mohajir manuscripts: Field notes from Dhaka Aliya Madrasa
8 June 2026, 00:00 AM
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Historic Six-Point Movement: The photographs they suppressed
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The Tofail Bhai I knew
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Mustafa Zaman Abbasi: The man who heard music in the wind
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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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Dhaka concerned over missile firing at Makkah
Expressing concern at the missile attack by Houthi in Makkah, Bangladesh declares to stand by the government and the people of Saudi Arabia to protect and secure the two holy mosques.
31 October 2016, 13:08 PM
‘Violence against female children increases alarmingly’
National Girl Child Advocacy Forum and Child Rights Advocacy Coalition in Bangladesh claim that the incidents like rape and physical abuse of female children are increasing alarmingly in Dhaka as well as across the country.
31 October 2016, 12:07 PM
DMP chief goes live on Facebook Nov 2
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Asaduzzaman Mia is to come to Facebook Live on November 2 to interact with people in social media.
31 October 2016, 11:57 AM
ASK condemns Brahmanbaria attack on Hindus
Rights group Ain O Salish Kendra has condemned and expressed grave concern on the attack on minority Hindu community in Brahmanbaria.
31 October 2016, 09:50 AM
Save Kudalicherra canal
Serious pollution coupled with unabated encroachment for long poses a serious threat to the very existence of the Kudalicherra canal
30 October 2016, 18:00 PM
CareersHub Bangladesh holds seminar on int’l career building, job placement
CareersHub Bangladesh Ltd, a concern of CareersClub Australia, organised a seminar on international career building and job placement for Bangladeshi graduates and professionals.
30 October 2016, 15:52 PM
Jamuna erosion hits three Gaibandha villages
Erosion by the river Jamuna has taken a serious turn in a week, rendering a number of families homeless at three villages in Saghata
29 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Students cry for a road
There is no road for going to a primary school at a village in Vatgram union under Nandigram upazila of the district.
29 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Illegal market on RHD land
An influential person is building a market by occupying land owned by the Roads and Highways Department (RHD) in Chowrasta area by
29 October 2016, 18:00 PM
CNG stations, petrol pumps owners’ strike withdrawn
Owners of compressed natural gas (CNG) refuelling stations and petrol pumps withdraw their indefinite strike.
29 October 2016, 11:10 AM
BSF to deploy more floating outposts along Bangladesh border
In a bid to strengthen vigil along the riverine border with Bangladesh, Indian Border Security Force has decided to deploy six to seven floating border outposts (BOP) next year, reports Hindustan Times.
29 October 2016, 06:38 AM
A simple twist of fate?
An unprecedented situation has arisen since the Nobel Prize in literature was announced on October 13.
28 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Commission to resolve land disputes only
Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) Land Commission will resolve only the land disputes and work for the people of the hill district.
27 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Rats attack aman crop in Gaibandha
The menace of rats in aman fields is worrying farmers in the district as the rodents cut down green and ripe paddy spikes and store them
27 October 2016, 18:00 PM
UP member assaulted for dropping names
At least ten solvent villagers under Raimanpur union have been sued for allegedly assaulting a union parishad (UP) member in Sadar
27 October 2016, 18:00 PM
'Stop construction of Rampal power plant'
A procession of some hundred bicycles was brought out in the town yesterday, protesting construction of Rampal power plant posing a
27 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Khadiza shifted to cabin as condition improving
Physicians shift Khadiza to a cabin from the High Dependency Unit of Square Hospitals as her overall condition improves further.
27 October 2016, 12:17 PM
Weakened ‘Kyant’s’ rain might linger tomorrow
The cyclonic storm in the Bay of Bengal has weakened through rainfall and reduced itself to a deep depression. The breaking away clouds are what is causing the rain in Dhaka and many parts of Bangladesh. Met office is hopeful that the weather will improve from tomorrow.
27 October 2016, 05:10 AM
Spare home, farmland from acquisition list
Local people at a human chain programme yesterday demanded that goverment to spare their homesteads and farmlands from the list of land acquisition for infrastructure development of newly formed Mymensingh division.
26 October 2016, 18:00 PM
OMS flour in black market
Authorised dealers in Sadar upazila of the district are allegedly selling fifty percent allocated ata (flour) meant for Open Market Sale (OMS) on the black market, depriving the ultra poor beneficiaries of the programme.
26 October 2016, 18:00 PM