As reported from the port city, the drivers of the CNG run three-wheelers are not only refusing to run on meter, they are also are

Given the importance of canals to a city's infrastructure, it is beyond comprehension that Dhaka's canals are all but destroyed.

As per a report published in this paper on July 21, some 262 people have gone “missing” over the last 18 months.

Academic activities at the Chittagong University campus has virtually been suspended following an attack allegedly by some BCL members during which the driver of a university shuttle train and a policeman were injured.

The ethnic people of Mohadevpur upazila of Naogaon have now got a permanent stage for holding their traditional

Being born into the hill-tracts-based Mro community means to inherit a rich culture of age-old tradition, including

Noted female freedom fighter Shirin Banu Mitil dies of cardiac arrest at a hospital in Dhaka. She was 65.

For those who live adjacent to the Gangamoti Reserve Forest that hugs the Kuakata coastline in Patuakhali, it's not unusual to see the

In our society, people with disabilities stumble in every sphere of their life, due to lack of equal opportunities and poor access to social services.

While we have been hearing about the relocation of tanneries from Hazaribagh area to Savar for more than a decade, nothing major has happened on either side.

It is with bemusement that we note our Minister for Relief and Disaster Management giving such categorical assurance that Bangladesh will not experience a massive earthquake in the magnitude of 8 or 9 on the Richter scale.

Regrettably, the partisan considerations that motivate appointment of public prosecutors (PP) have become a systemic problem over the years.

Unusable during the monsoon months, the roads leading to the historical home where renowned satirist Abul

That one's mother tongue is an indispensible element of self-identity is a truth which is readily understood in

It is with shock that we read a report in this daily of how gaps between law enforcement and the prosecution process have led to

It was a welcome sight to see the Dhaka South City Corporation's roadside waste bins that were installed right before Pahela Baishakh this

The confusion over the death count in road crashes during Eid holidays is unwarranted.

We rejoice at the failure of the attempted coup in Turkey, thwarted with the help of the people, the first of its kind perhaps in recent times when the armed coup-makers submitted to an unarmed public.

Two Sunderbans-based robber gangs, which had been robbing fishermen and honey collectors and kidnapping them for ransom

The phenomenon of extremism that is on the rise in the country requires a coordinated effort of all sections of society to see an end of this peril. And in the aftermath of the attack on Holey Artisan Bakery and the subsequent attack in Kishoreganj, all concerned must come together to fight this scourge in a manner coordinated by one central authority.