THE AFTERMATH

Sharif Hossain Nazmuddin, an entrepreneur who has been fish farming for years in his 5 fishponds at Chandpur shared his struggling experience.
16 April 2015, 18:00 PM

JUST A THOUGHT

I was making my way to an important meeting at work from Gulshan to Kawran Bazaar. Usually it takes me about an hour to get to work but today I was stuck in front of the PM's office for over an hour because she had decided she was going somewhere and the roads needed to be cleared for her.
16 April 2015, 18:00 PM

LEADING WITH PASSION

History was created when a young, vibrant, and determined Bangladeshi HR professional, Mohammad Nazrul Islam, was selected as one of the 100 Most Talented Global HR Leaders, at the 23rd World HRD Congress, this year.
16 April 2015, 18:00 PM

10 hurt, houses, shops vandalised as rival AL men clash in Pabna

At least 10 people were injured and five houses and 10 shops were vandalised during a clash between two rival groups of Awami League
16 April 2015, 18:00 PM

DESIGNING ART

For designers, jewelry lovers and enthusiasts, Shoilee, is a popular online brand. Run by Tahmina Shaily, the Creative Entrepreneur of Shoilee, the online lifestyle store has buyers ranging from all ages.
16 April 2015, 18:00 PM

Element of surprise helps babies learn

Researchers at John Hopkins University found that infants have inborn knowledge about the world and when their expectations are defied, they learn best.
16 April 2015, 18:00 PM

THE PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION

Ahmed Shafquat Noor is the Finance Manager-GL at the British American Tobacco Bangladesh. With a BBA and MBA from one of the top universities in the country, IBA, Noor represents a large number of the young dreamers in Dhaka, driven by passion and ambition.
16 April 2015, 18:00 PM

PEARLS OF WISDOM

“GOD GIVES TALENT. WORK TRANSFORMS TALENT INTO GENIUS.”
16 April 2015, 18:00 PM

Why I Am Excited about the City Mayoral Elections And ultimately, does my vote matter

I'm a lousy utopist. I daydream about waiting behind a line of people to enter polling centres – homemakers, teachers, middle-aged medical officers, rickshawpullers, third year university students, artists, activists – and a social entrepreneur. Are we finally voting for a city mayor we believe in?
16 April 2015, 18:00 PM

KAYMU BANGLADESH WELCOMES POHELA BAISHAKH 1422

To commemorate and welcome this Bengali New Year, Kaymu Bangladesh celebrated 'Pahela Baishakh 1422' on April 11, 2015 at their office in Banani in the capital city.
16 April 2015, 18:00 PM

10 maunds of jatka seized

Coastguards in separate drives seized 10 maunds of jatka ((hilsa less than ten inches long) and 95,000 metres of current net from Najirpur ghat of the Tentulia River in Lalmohon upazila on Sunday night.
13 April 2015, 18:00 PM

Man commits 'suicide'

A man allegedly committed suicide at Chhoto Singia village in Baliadangi upazila early yesterday.
13 April 2015, 18:00 PM

Students of urban, rural areas must get equal opportunities

Students in both urban and rural areas should be given equal opportunities to develop themselves, said Rokia Afzal Rahman, former
13 April 2015, 18:00 PM

Thai culture minister in town for Pahela Baishakh celebration

An eight-member Thai delegation led by Thailand's Culture Minister Vira Rojpojchanarat arrived yesterday for a one-day visit to
13 April 2015, 18:00 PM

Law minister gets death threat

It is now Law Minister Anisul Huq who receives death threats after his cabinet colleague, the education minister, received the same.
13 April 2015, 13:20 PM

7 ex-officials of Oriental Bank handed 10yr jail

Seven former officials of Oriental Bank are sentenced to 10 years’ rigorous imprisonment for embezzling Tk 1 crore in the name of disbursement.
13 April 2015, 06:42 AM

Blaze of 'Boisabi' colour

Noboborsho, Boisuk, Biju, Bisu, Sangrain, Klubong Plai, Hongorani, Baha, Faguya -- the names are different in different languages but
12 April 2015, 18:00 PM

Kid drowns in pond

A child drowned in a pond at Dakkhin Madraj village in Charfassion upazila yesterday morning. The deceased is Sufia, 2, daughter of Kamal Hossain
12 April 2015, 18:00 PM

Debate competition held at BFDC

A debate competition organised by Brac, Debate for Democracy, and ATN Bangla was held at the capital’s Bangladesh Film Development Corporation yesterday.
11 April 2015, 19:01 PM

Some solace for village of widows

The clock struck 10:30. It was perhaps the most desired moment in the lives of the widows of a remote Sohagpur village. It was the time that brought an end to their long, agonising wait for justice as the man, who unleashed horrendous atrocities on them 44 years ago, walked the gallows last night.
11 April 2015, 18:00 PM