Bangladeshi mariner stranded on drone-hit tanker
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Daria-i-Noor, ‘sister’ to Koh-i-Noor, awaits first light in 117 years
8 October 2025, 15:06 PM
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Nafisa’s HSC result the last memory left with her mother
16 October 2024, 19:58 PM
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A glimpse into Zahir Raihan's Films
19 August 2024, 08:55 AM
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Dubai floods / Thousands of Bangladeshis stranded at Dhaka, Dubai airports
18 April 2024, 13:56 PM
Natural disaster
From outlaws to flower growers
14 April 2024, 06:45 AM
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'Genuine' SSC, HSC certificates for sale!
1 April 2024, 15:14 PM
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Counterfeiting currency / Learning from YouTube, he sells them on Facebook
28 March 2024, 14:43 PM
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Why many countries are trying a four-day work week
21 January 2024, 12:52 PM
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Shaheed Asad: The spark that lit a fuse in 1969
20 January 2024, 14:11 PM
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Festival of colours
Holi, also known as the festival of colours, is a spring festival and perhaps the happiest and most colourful religious festival for Hindus,
31 March 2016, 18:00 PM
Stories through Photography: Knowing Hasan Chandan
In the last two decades, photography in our country has flourished and made a place for itself in the international area. Many
31 March 2016, 18:00 PM
EUREKA! Changing the Nation, One Idea at a Time
Before we get to know these exciting startups, their owners and their work, let's delve a little into how it all began.
31 March 2016, 18:00 PM
Star Diary
One evening, I was going to Dhanmondi 32 by a Gazipur bound bus from Azimpur. There was unbearable traffic congestion on the
31 March 2016, 18:00 PM
George Harrison
To Bangladeshis, the late Beatle, George Harrison is more than just a guitarist and singer. He is long remembered for his contribution
31 March 2016, 18:00 PM
6000
The number of people who died of Tubercolosis (TB) in the country last year.
31 March 2016, 18:00 PM
Of Rape and Selective Outrage
‘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,
31 March 2016, 18:00 PM
MAILBOX
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
31 March 2016, 18:00 PM
SNAPSHOT
“Freedom is the atmosphere in which humanity thrives. Breathe it in.”
– Richelle E. Goodrich, Author
31 March 2016, 18:00 PM
The Big Six
Everyday we face problems. Commuting, house help, mishaps in the education system, corruption- these are everyday issues that
31 March 2016, 18:00 PM
Japanese police raid elite 'tiger blowfish' supper club
A members-only Japanese restaurant serving the banned and deadly delicacy "tiger blowfish" liver is raided, according to police.
31 March 2016, 15:06 PM
Hijacker photo man Ben Innes explain plane snap
A man who posed for a picture with a hijacker wearing a suspected suicide belt has said he was trying to get a better look at the device.
30 March 2016, 11:50 AM
Mother threatens to disown daughter over her cosmetic surgery addiction
A Chinese woman's obsession to look like an actress makes her mother go on TV to threaten to disown her.
29 March 2016, 15:15 PM
Meeting Matt Preston
Renowned food writer, critic, and judge on the hit TV show MasterChef Australia, Matt Preston, paid a visit to Bangladesh to promote the cookie brand Rivoli.
28 March 2016, 18:00 PM
Love is in the armpit at New York's Smell Dating
Love at first whiff is the idea behind Smell Dating, a New York matchmaking service that promises to help single people sniff out their perfect match by breathing in the odors from dirty T-shirts.
27 March 2016, 03:20 AM
A friend in need
He was here only for his job. When the Liberation War broke out, he could have slipped out of the country to safety.
But William AS Ouderland, who came to East Pakistan in the 70s as the CEO of Bata Shoe Company, chose to join the fight for the independence of Bangladesh. It was because of the “love and affection” he “felt for the Bangalee people”, as he once wrote in a letter to a friend.
25 March 2016, 18:00 PM
Man arrested for Not returning VHS rental 14 years ago
A North Carolina man speaks out after he was “slapped in handcuffs” for not returning a VHS rental more than 14 years ago — and now the movie’s star, Tom Green, is coming to his rescue, reports the Huffpost.
25 March 2016, 09:25 AM
Malaysia arrests 15 over alleged IS links
Malaysian authorities say 15 people suspected of planning attacks on the country have been arrested.
25 March 2016, 07:15 AM
Recognising Invisibellas
On March 5th and 6th, the Bhatara neighbourhood of Notunbazar, Dhaka, was brightened up when young artists splashed colors...
24 March 2016, 18:00 PM
QUIRKY SCIENCE
For more than ten years the H.E.S.S. observatory in Namibia, run by an international collaboration of 42 institutions in 12 countries...
24 March 2016, 18:00 PM