The world is going through speedy urbanisation and Bangladesh is not an exception from this.

Today, concrete structures are rising up, as if conscious of their aggressive contest to outgrow their neighbours, ever inclined to reach the highest skies while casting their grey gloom on the forgotten earth below.

The lack of playing fields in our city has been a major reason for concern among Dhakaites, especially for parents and children.

There is an apparent apathy in the nation's collective psyche towards the most precious lives of our society, the very soul of our future-- our children. Even unwittingly depriving our children of their physical and psychological nurture is a form of abuse.

Every year during the rainy season, landslides kill thousands of people in the hilly areas of our country.

Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested an arms peddler with one foreign made pistol, four bullets and one magazine at Adatala

Love of beauty is taste. The creation of beauty is art.

Monira Emdad has been elected president and Sharmin Hossain general secretary of Business and Professional Women's Club Dhaka, says

Nazia Haque Orsha is a household name when it comes to television series' and dedicated work.

Astronomers have uncovered a unique process for how the universe's largest elliptical galaxies continue making stars long after their peak years of star birth.

Gravity, one of the four fundamental forces of nature, appears reassuringly constant across the Universe, according to a decades-long study of a distant pulsar.

Motorcycles are swarming Dhaka streets where they whiz past other vehicles, ride on sidewalks and carry out the law defying act of driving on the opposite side of the road.

Bangladesh Youth Leadership Center (BYLC) hosted an event titled “Youth Civic Engagement and Leadership” on Tuesday marking UN

The video shows a shark, known as Deep Blue, approaching and investigating wide-eyed divers watching from steel cages at Mexico’s Guadalupe Island.

It is the youths who would have to take the responsibility for establishing a society with better values, Zunaid Ahmed Palak, state minister

Children with disabilities yesterday called for creating friendly atmosphere for them in mainstream schools, saying education was their

An enterprising bear feeds her cubs the best meal of their lives thanks to a van full of lunches and a literal open window of opportunity.

US entertainment giant Disney is forced to apologise after one of its Japanese language tweets has been criticised for being insensitive as the country commemorated the 70th anniversary of the Nagasaki atomic bombing.

It is time when children are starting a new year in school. There's a lot of excitement in the air because the word 'new' brings in a feeling of stepping into an unknown area children nowadays love to explore.

Fourteen doctors of Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) and Magura Health Department were honoured yesterday for playing an