People from all walks of life have again shown a great example of unity in favour of justice and of creating a society free of...

It is just a week away from Pahela Baishakh, the Bengali new year (also celebrated in many parts of Asia), and preparations are already underway to make this the best Mongol Shobha Jatra ever, by the students of Charukala.

45 years ago, as a people celebrated their Independence, another group was deprived of all semblance of their freedom at the same time.

They are omnipresent, always over our head.

Bangladesh is filled with some of the most beautiful structures and architecture and many of them can be found in locations seldom visited.

Chirag Roy – a conservation biologist, a comrade, a lover of nature, a friend to wildlife; a husband, a son, a brother to many...

“I don't read as much as I used to," a common grumble goes.

A new map of Mars' gravity made with three NASA spacecraft is the most detailed to date, providing a revealing glimpse into the hidden interior of the Red Planet.

Habib's writing career began in his early childhood, as his father would often encourage him and his brothers to write stories, tempting them with rewards awaiting the best work.

‘It could've been my sister, it could've been my mother, it could've been me'. Every time the media reports on a story of a woman's rape,

Shahzadi Begum sat on her bed, her eyes firmly on the recording device set before her. She wore a smile across her face, belying the apprehension evident in her eyes. “When they were asking people if they wanted to go to Pakistan, I wanted to go too.

Every time Tonu's face surfaces on your Facebook newsfeed, a torrent of mixed feelings hit you at the same time -- outrage, sorrow, helplessness and so much more. Nothing to do but scroll on and eventually run away from the atrocity that we allowed and continue to allow on the streets of Bangladesh.

Naveed Mahbub is one of the first Bangladeshi stand-up comedians. He is the founder of Naveed's Comedy Club (NCC). After completing

The 26th of March is a historic and glorious day for all Bangladeshis. In 1971, on this day, a new era began by declaring the

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“Freedom is the atmosphere in which humanity thrives. Breathe it in.” – Richelle E. Goodrich, Author

Last week, a man dressed in bright colours walked from one street to another, tasting food and analysing to the very last bit. Be it the

Everyday we face problems. Commuting, house help, mishaps in the education system, corruption- these are everyday issues that

Holi, also known as the festival of colours, is a spring festival and perhaps the happiest and most colourful religious festival for Hindus,

Thinking of having a quick weekend-tour outside Dhaka? Only some fifty kilometres away from the capital, Baliati Palace can be the