It is depressing to note that over the last decade the number of Bangladeshi migrant workers who have died abroad has witnessed an alarming rise.

People of the district observe December 20 with sadness as more than 25 freedom fighters met their tragic death on

A fugitive war criminal of Kishoreganj dies due to his old age complications in Narayanganj’s Rupganj upazila.

A Bangladeshi shipyard supervisor, Bikas Nath, has won the top prize in the annual poetry contest for foreign workers held in Singapore.

The use of below par textbooks in our educational system has given rise to a most disturbing trend.

It is unfortunate that after long 45 years of Independence, Bangladeshi women are still facing various forms of gender discrimination and gender-based violence in their everyday life.

Freedom fighters of Rajapur upazila of the district had started building a memorial on a badhyabhumi (killing ground)

It was a unique occasion as 300 people who recovered from addiction took part in a human chain on Kuakata beach

Hard-pressed elderly farmer Pabitra Das of Borodal village in Kulaura upazila under the district has got a power tiller,

It is a matter of grave concern that the evacuation of the last opposition-held areas of the Syrian city of Aleppo was suspended only a day after it had started, leaving thousands of Syrians trapped and uncertain of their fate.

In the latest statement by the United Nations, the world body has castigated the Myanmar government, particularly its leader Suu Kyi for hiding behind subterfuge and helping perpetuate the regime of persecution on the Rohingya minority.

The Committee to Protect Journalists' (CPJ) report that reveals that more journalists have been jailed this year by government all over the world in nearly three decades, is certainly ominous news for press freedom and what media represents, which is the voice of the people.

It is baffling how, despite a longstanding demand for better service and transparency, Bangladesh Road Transport Authority continues to be defined by corruption and irregularities.

As we step into the 45th year of independence, it is a time to pay homage to the three million of known and unknown heroes of the

We welcome the High Court directive to the chief judicial magistrate in Gaibandha, to find out through inquiry whether any policemen

A bus had overturned in Ramu upazilla on the Cox's Bazaar-Chittagong highway on December 13 that killed four people and injuring another three.

The consensus to have a global treaty for the better protection of migrants, reached by 130 countries, is a welcome development.

In Patuakhali the days of having a 'watermelon season' may be numbered.

People of Thakurgaon and Panchagarh are experiencing the first cold wave of the season, which is causing untold sufferings to the poor.

The holy Eid-e-Miladunnabi, marking the birth and demise of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad (pbuh), is observed in the country with due religious solemnity.