People celebrate Eid in a calm capital as many left the city to spend the holidays with their families in other districts. The weather did not help the city dwellers.

Clearing The Shelves

Fair For Greener Country

Changes In Orchards

Luscious Litchis Of Dinajpur

The tinkle of glass bangles on a woman's hand is one of those things that make Bangladeshi women stand out, just like the bindi on their forehead and the way they wear their

To exhibit the rich cultural heritage of the Bengalis, a three-day Karu Shilpa Mela [handicrafts fair] was held on Bangla Academy premises

The heat and soot of the tiny cramped workshop get to them and they have to reach for the window just to have a breath of fresh air once in a while. The blaze of the furnace, the dimly lit room, and unhealthy working environment take a toll on grown up workers, let alone the ones who should be in school. With no protective gear whatsoever, they hammer away for their livelihood. Today is May Day but some of the workers there did not even know what it was for. The photos were taken at a workshop of Jatrabari in the capital.

SUPPORTERS of ruling party-backed councillor candidates clash with the supporters of BNP-endorsed runners and that of rivals in their

Awami League-backed mayoral candidate AJM Nasir Uddin was all smiles while casting his vote at Municipal Model High School and

In most streets and alleys the sky cannot be seen due to the campaign posters hanging from ropes. And the neighbourhoods echo of

It is a time to let go of the dismal past and look forward and welcome the New Year. People, after having given particular attention to

MANIPURI handloom products are famous in Bangladesh for their elegant, exquisite and colourful designs and textures.

Around January every year, people who do block printing on saris, punjabis and other attires in and around New Market and Gausia

Tonnes of potatoes in fields of Munshiganj as farmers cannot store them in cold-storages of the district. About 13 lakh tonnes of

Celebrating 24 Years Of Journalism

The end of winter marks the awakening of nature; new leaves sprout on trees, flowers blossom and bees hover around in search of

International retailers and fashion connoisseurs visit the denim exposition at the Radisson Hotel in Dhaka on February

Nurses, top, of several hospitals wearing white take part in the probhat ferry on Ekushey February.

The paper lamps adorned with Bangla letters, hanging from the branches of the old banyan tree on the Bangla Academy premise, is not merely a reminder