BANNING NOT A SOLUTION

The main thing to establish is not that the freedom of expression is being controlled but that the culture of impunity is to be removed from the said 'expression'.
7 May 2015, 18:00 PM

MAILBOX

“Surviving The Tremors”
7 May 2015, 18:00 PM

NUMBERS 13

Scientists have developed a new test that can predict with 100% accuracy whether someone will develop cancer up to 13 years in the
7 May 2015, 18:00 PM

For the Love of Food

Anika Ahmed is a young entrepreneur who has entered the restaurant business recently, and has already reached great heights with The Glasshouse Brasserie.
7 May 2015, 18:00 PM

THE WORLD OF COLOUR

In the world of art, Firoz Mahmud needs no further introduction. From New York to Tokyo, his work has been showcased in more than 200 exhibitions and received immense popularity among art critics.
7 May 2015, 18:00 PM

Mission MESSENGER

Mission controllers at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, Maryland, have confirmed NASA's Mercury Surface, Space Environment, Geochemistry, and Ranging (MESSENGER) spacecraft impacted the surface of Mercury, as anticipated, at 3:26 p.m. EDT.
7 May 2015, 18:00 PM

WHY WE AGE

A study tying the aging process to the deterioration of tightly packaged bundles of cellular DNA could lead to methods of preventing and treating age-related diseases such as cancer, diabetes and Alzheimer's disease, as detailed April 30, 2015, in Science.
7 May 2015, 18:00 PM

FOR THE YOUNG ENTREPRENEURS

Lee Taylor is the National Finance Director of Unilever Bangladesh Ltd. According to him, CIMA has added a lot of value to the emerging market in Bangladesh.
7 May 2015, 18:00 PM

Land deal: Modi phones Hasina

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks with Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and conveys his greetings to the people of Bangladesh on passage of long pending Land Boundary Agreement.
7 May 2015, 13:53 PM

Bangladesh’s religious affairs ministry places notice in Arabic to stop urinating at public places

In an innovative effort to stop people from urinating in public, the religious affairs ministry has placed a notice in Arabic in some areas of the city.
6 May 2015, 18:00 PM

Mufti Hannan confessed without coercion

Harkat-ul-Jihad (Huji) leader Mufti Abdul Hannan and two others, without influence from law enforcers, confessed their involvement in the August 21 grenade attack, former Dhaka additional chief metropolitan magistrate Sultan Mahmud, who recorded the trio's confessional statement, told a Dhaka court on May 5, 2015.
5 May 2015, 18:00 PM

Stop dam construction on Gumti in 24hrs: HC

The High Court asks the government to stop construction of a dam and earth filling on the Gumti river in Muradnagar upazila of Comilla in 24 hours.
4 May 2015, 07:33 AM

Intercropping of mango gains momentum

Mango intercropping with various cereal crops especially paddy has been gaining momentum in the region including its vast Barind
3 May 2015, 18:00 PM

Islamic State crisis: US-led Syria strikes 'kill dozens of civilians’

Air strikes by the US-led coalition targeting Islamic State militants kills more than 50 civilians in northern Syria.
2 May 2015, 12:39 PM

EARTHQUAKE!!!

On April 25, 2015, an earthquake that measured 7.8 on the Richter Scale devastated the entire country of Nepal.
30 April 2015, 18:00 PM

SURVIVING THE TREMORS

As we have seen and experienced in the past few days, massive earthquakes like the ones that nearly demolished the entire country of Nepal, can turn lives upside down in the blink of an eye.
30 April 2015, 18:00 PM

THE VOICE OF BANGLADESH

Renowned broadcaster and cultural personality Iqbal Bahar Choudhury has represented Bangladesh, and our language and culture in the
30 April 2015, 18:00 PM

LEADING THE TEAM

One moment she is seen in an apron, shoes and hat, climbing a ladder to check whether the machineries are working right, the next moment she is seen supervising a team of male workers in the manufacturing wing.
30 April 2015, 18:00 PM

25 YEARS OF THE HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE

In just 405 years, since Galileo first chose to point a telescope up rather than forward, humankind has made incredible strides in space
30 April 2015, 18:00 PM

IN PURSUIT OF EXCELLENCE

Jesmin Ehsan is yet another young professional working in Dhaka who has completed the strategic level of CIMA, becoming the top scorer
30 April 2015, 18:00 PM