Dhaka, Bangladesh

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The Ellie Mcdoole Diaries

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Kashmir in 13 takes

At the time of writing this review, the valley of Kashmir remains mired in the deep unrest that has

Beauty amidst pain, hope amidst despair

At the beginning of Nadeem Aslam's new novel, someone reveals

Functional Pakistan-US relationship would augur well for peace

During the Cold War, Pakistan-US relations were warm and co-operative. However, after the disintegra

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Discovering your life purpose

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Editorial

Facing onslaught of cold wave

Bangladesh should brace itself to face cold wave coupled with

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The ticking bomb

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Comments & Analyses-I

SDGs: The Bangladesh Roadmap

By Janina Jaruzelski

We, at the Local Consultative Group (LCG), are proud to

Drive against drug adulteration

Drug adulteration is the bane of our society. Adulterated drugs

Rohingya bodies want security before return

Rohingya organizations, operating globally, have sought guarantee of ensuring the security of Rohingyas' life and property and "peaceful-coexistence" as equals with all other people in Rakhine and Myanmar before they return there as the repatriation is set to start on January 23, reports UNB. "There is no change of attitude of the Myanmar government and its military towards Rohingya; still they identify Rohingya as recent "Bengali interlopers" from Bangladesh; and Rohingyas continue entering into Bangladesh due to continuing violence and brutality against them in Arakan," they said in a joint statement. The organizations gave 12-point measures saying those are "imperative... read more>>

Zia's 82nd birth anniv today

BNP and its associate bodies will celebrate the 82nd birth read more>>

OIC Asst Secy Gen post

Dhaka intensifies campaign for its candidate

FMs meet in Dhaka in May

Bangladesh has intensified its campaign in supports of its candidate read more>>

Rohingya crisis

Dhaka wants peaceful solution: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said Bangladesh wants a read more>>

Pranab leaves city for home

Former Indian President Pranab Mukherjee left Dhaka on Thursday morning read more>>

Indo-Bangla ties at the peak

Foreign Minister AH Mahmood Ali on Thursday urged India and read more>>

PM receives donation for relief fund

Twenty individuals and government and private organisations donated cheques of over Tk 4.25 crore to read more>>

Complete construction of 'govt treasury' building: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday directed the authorities concerned read more>>

Call to take holistic approach to improve urban services

Speakers at a working session of the two-day Bangladesh Development read more>>

Martuza made Chief Info Commissioner

The government has appointed Martuza Ahmed, former information secretary, as read more>>

Nahid for expansion of science education

Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid Thursday said science education should read more>>

Bangladesh Bank plans tripartite meet to strengthen ADR

The Bangladesh Bank (BB) is planning to hold a tripartite read more>>

Walton opens computer manufacturing plant

News Report Walton group, country’s leading electrical, electronics and home appliances manufactu read more>>

IMF urges Germany to loosen purse strings

FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Jan 18: IMF chief Christine Lagarde has read more>>

Mashrafe only focuses to win

Motivated Bangladesh will face Sri Lanka in their second match of the triangular series to be held t read more>>

Djokovic survives as Sharapova shines

MELBOURNE, Jan 18: Novak Djokovic survived a gruelling fitness test read more>>

Brook, Woods, Bamber overwhelm Bangladesh

QUEENSTOWN, Jan 18: Captain Harry Brook's unbeaten century, coupled with read more>>

Bumper winter veg production likely in Rangpur region

RANGPUR, Jan 18: Officials of the Department of Agriculture Extension read more>>

Multidimensional uplift progs boost fish yield

RAJSHAHI, Jan 18: Fish production has increased significantly in Rajshahi read more>>

One to die for killing teacher

NETRAKONA, Jan 18: A court here on Thursday sentenced a read more>>

May, Macron meet as migrant crisis, Brexit loom large

LONDON, Jan 18: British and French leaders aim to deepen read more>>

Japan, Australia push for defence pact amid regional tension

TOKYO, Jan 18: The prime ministers of Japan and Australia toured a military training camp outside To read more>>

4 killed as Pakistan, India trade fire in Kashmir

ISLAMABAD, Jan 18: Pakistani and Indian troops traded gunfire in read more>>