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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Photographic Mishaps
Robert Capa was one of the greatest war photographers ever. He took many memorable conflict photographs including that of a
20 March 2015, 18:00 PM
Death of a poet
A stone I died and rose again a plant;
19 March 2015, 18:00 PM
In the Cross Hairs AMERICAN IDIOCY
After railing against it and passionately commiserating with those who decried it, I finally watched Clint Eastwood's “American Sniper” in its entirety.
19 March 2015, 18:00 PM
ARMEEN MUSA
Popular for fusion music, experimenting with sounds and remakes, Armeen Musa is finally back with yet another set of easy-to-listen melodies in 'Simultaneously.' Bringing together elements from different cultures, the album portrays diversity, unity and affection.
19 March 2015, 18:00 PM
SNAPSHOT
“Whatever women do they must do twice as well as men to be
thought half as good. Luckily, this is not difficult.”
19 March 2015, 18:00 PM
MAILBOX
Another Step to Glory
19 March 2015, 18:00 PM
CANDY CRUSH CHRONICLES
I am a Candy Crush freak! That is, I fight to get to the next level right after I wake up in the morning, on my way to work, during lunch breaks and also right before bed.
19 March 2015, 18:00 PM
WHAT'S AT THE BOTTOM OF THE DEEPEST HOLE ON EARTH?
Remove this rusted metal cap and the world's deepest hole tunnels miles into the Earth.
19 March 2015, 18:00 PM
AHMED SOFA
Renowned intellectual figure Ahmed Sofa was a Bangladeshi poet, novelist, writer, critic, and translator.
19 March 2015, 18:00 PM
Statistics:
Due to inadequate access and insufficient water supply, the “floating” or street people of Dhaka have to spend more money on average on water, compared to the people living in slums and apartments, researchers say.
19 March 2015, 18:00 PM
A SOLUTION TO WATER CRISIS
Each year torrential showers of the monsoon season pour millions of gallons of fresh water over Bangladesh. In cities like Dhaka, where drinking water is a costly commodity, this abundant blessing should not go to waste.
19 March 2015, 18:00 PM
WHERE THE CONDEMNED ROT
When one walks into the Bihari Camp in Mohammadpur, locally referred to as the “Market Camp,” it is as though one has left the city and entered a different world- the world of the condemned.
19 March 2015, 18:00 PM
Exhibiting the Importance of Water
ActionAid Bangladesh has taken the initiative of opening the first Water Museum in Asia.
19 March 2015, 18:00 PM
SAVING RAIN WATER
South Asia has a long drawn history of rain water harvesting.
19 March 2015, 18:00 PM
CONQUERING THE DIGITAL WORLD
When Riyad started his company 2 years ago, he would try to do everything! "Inherently, I used to get myself engaged into every little operation of the business, which in a way is good, but has its downsides," he says.
19 March 2015, 18:00 PM
Daring to Dream
“I studied in a Madrasa, in Narsingdi- Jami Quasemia Quamil Madrasa- where my father was a teacher,” says Jabir.
19 March 2015, 18:00 PM
CONSERVE WATER IN YOUR HOMES
Check all faucets and toilets in your home for leaks.
19 March 2015, 18:00 PM
CELEBRATING WORLD WATER DAY
This year on March 22nd, let's remember that there are millions of people in Bangladesh who alone have almost zero access to clean water.
19 March 2015, 18:00 PM
ICC should prosecute Islamic State for Iraq genocide, war crimes: UN
The United Nations human rights office said on Thursday that Islamic State fighters may have committed genocide against the minority Yazidi community in Iraq as well as crimes against humanity and war crimes against civilians including children.
19 March 2015, 11:09 AM
DON'T FEAR THE REAPER
No one is finally dead until the ripples they cause in the world die away — until the clock he wound up winds down,
18 March 2015, 18:00 PM