China has expressed its willingness to cooperate with other countries in helping Bangladesh build its first deep-sea port at any

DR. Mohit Kamal, a renowned psychiatrist, mostly known for his psychological novels, is a patron of literature. He has authored a novel titled Dukhu out of his great admiration of the personal and literary life of our national poet, Kazi Nazrul Islam.

Depoeticized Rhapsody is, oxymoronically speaking, a poetic endeavor that aims at delineating the constantly changing modern lifestyle. Justifiably enough,

Reviewing a book that traces the history of Bangladesh from ancient times in just over 400 pages has been, for me, a formidable experience, especially since a great deal of material has been covered within those pages. Almost as a fiendish twist, for a fairly lengthy portion, the book is as much a Reader's Digest version of Indian history as it is of Bangladesh. However, when one considers the subtitle of the book, A Subcontinental Civilisation, one can acknowledge

It is impossible to get nomination for polls without money as the system has allegedly become a trade in exchange for money, said Brig Gen (retd) M Sakhawat Hussain, a former election commissioner, yesterday.

Bringing to life the opulent, sometimes scandalous, private lives of the Mughals of India, Private Life leaves no detail untouched: their food, drink, clothes

Students of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (Sust) yesterday demanded extension of the recruitment age

This emptiness does not fill

I have built home in the air

The call to prayer wakes Sarah up every morning. There are at least three mosques surrounding her apartment and each of them take

Former Education Secretary Md Nazrul Islam Khan has been made curator of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman

Eminent cosmologist and Chittagong University's (CU) emeritus Prof Jamal Nazrul Islam will remain alive through his

A five-year-old boy was killed when a three-wheeler ran him over while he was crossing the Chapainawabganj-

The Karnaphuli Fertiliser Company Ltd (Kafco) renovated a jetty and walkway to cross the Karnaphuli River from Chittagong city to Anwara

Police allegedly assaulted a jewellery trader and later released in exchange for money in Mirsarai of Chittagong on Saturday night.

PERHAPS the ghorkuno Bengalis were introduced to real life travelstories first by Rabindranath Tagore and next by Syed Mujtaba Ali (Deshe Bideshe).

Robinson Crusoe is one of the earliest works of fiction in English literature. In this book Daniel Defoe (1660-1731) illustrated...

It offers details of his relationship with his wife and two daughters, and an analysis of people in different social settings --for example at birthday parties where he hangs out and at his children's daycare center's meetings.

Two senior BNP leaders yesterday alleged that the Tk 800 crore, which was stolen from Bangladesh Bank's account in the US Federal

It was pretty late in the evening when my colleague Sayeed Mahdi and I came out of Lahore Gymkhana.