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Press freedom should not be elusive
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Restore NHRC’s functionality
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Improve health services in the hills
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Measles disaster warrants answers
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13 enclosures in Chalan Beel removed
Chatmohar upazila administration in a drive on Saturday removed 13 illegal bamboo enclosures put up by a section of fishermen in the
30 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Time for submitting application extended
Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) Land Commission at its second meeting here yesterday extended the time until further announcement for
30 October 2016, 18:00 PM
An open space is an open space
It should surprise anyone who is looking for a breathing space literally in various parts of the capital amidst a concrete jungle that the city has really become, to know that the Matiur Rahman Park, which the Mayor terms as “open space” would be used to resettle hawkers.
30 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Fishermen shortchanged
Fishermen in fourteen districts are being shortchanged by the authorities who have imposed a ban on the catching, selling, transportation, storage and exchange of Hilsa to sustain the population of the delicious fish; most of them have not yet received the rice that was promised to them by the government as compensation.
30 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Priests get training on creating social values
Priests were given training on creating awareness against militancy, child marriage, dowry and other social crimes under a project of the
29 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Facebook the actor
A mentally challenged missing youth from Sylhet has got reunited with his family, thanks to the Facebook posting by a benevolent man in
29 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Dream to vote first time
Turi Bewa, 75, a resident of former enclave Bhitorkuti of Kulaghat union in Lalmonirhat Sadar, is happy as her dream to enjoy the taste
29 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Dangerous level crossings
A report published in this newspaper on Friday highlighted how 18 level crossings in Bogra district are without any gateman or cross bars to prevent movement of traffic over the tracks during train movement.
29 October 2016, 18:00 PM
City corporations in a fix
Both city corporations have tried but failed to evict street hawkers from occupying footpaths in the city, of late. An investigative report
29 October 2016, 18:00 PM
'Golaidanga battle day' observed
Freedom fighters of Manikganj observed the 45th anniversary of the historic 'Golaidanga battle day' yesterday.
29 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Gender equality remains elusive
For a second consecutive year, Bangladesh has ranked ahead of all other South Asian countries in gender equality.
28 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Callous and insensitive towards victim
The horrific incident of torture and rape of a five-year-old girl in Dinajpur left us dumbstruck with rage. Now, it seems we have failed her yet again.
28 October 2016, 18:00 PM
One in four suffer from malnutrition
According to a recently launched study by the World Food Programme (WFP), a quarter of the population suffer from a lack of proper and
27 October 2016, 18:00 PM
An unspeakable crime
It is impossible to describe in words the revulsion we feel to write about the unspeakable abuse of the five-year-old girl allegedly by Saiful Islam, 42, of Jamirhat village in Dinajpur town on Monday night.
27 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Bir Shrestha Hamidur's anniversary of death today
The 45th death anniversary of Bir Shrestha Hamidur Rahman will be observed today at the memorial complex built in honour of the
27 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Moneylenders' pressure costs life
Hundreds of villagers formed a human chain on Panchagarh-Chaklahat road in Kekupara village under Panchagarh Sadar upazila
27 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Cold-related diseases on rise
With the fluctuation of temperature between day and night due to seasonal change, the number of patients of winter-related diseases
27 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Analysis: ACC’s probe on home buyers sends chill in realtors
Home buyers are jittery as the country’s anti-graft agency has stepped in. In its latest move, the ACC started sending out letters to the Rehab seeking information on the property ownership of individuals.
27 October 2016, 09:43 AM
Abuse female expatriate workers face
The additional secretary at the expatriates welfare and overseas employment ministry recently stated at a seminar that “we have observed
26 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Saving the Sundarbans
Alot has been said about the possible dangers posed to the Sundarbans by the Rampal power plant project. But what has perhaps escaped our notice is the growing industrialisation near the Rampal power plant which too has the potential to do great harm to the Sundarbans and its biodiversity.
26 October 2016, 18:00 PM