Witnessing a nation in the making: A journalist’s journey to Mujibnagar
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Slow Reads
Bangladesh speaks to the world
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In Focus
Adaitwa Mallabarman - An author of the soil
16 April 2026, 09:00 AM
In Focus
The pain of water
16 April 2026, 11:00 AM
In Focus
How did Pahela Baishakh become a public celebration?
13 April 2026, 16:55 PM
Slow Reads Special
The Nakshi Kantha: Tradition and transformation
13 April 2026, 00:00 AM
In Focus
The painted cosmology of Tikoil village
12 April 2026, 09:00 AM
Slow Reads Special
The proclamation that gave Bangladesh its statehood
10 April 2026, 11:54 AM
In Focus
Reviving Bengal’s oldest songs: The Charyapada today
10 April 2026, 09:00 AM
Slow Reads Special
How the British shaped the way we dress today
9 April 2026, 11:00 AM
In Focus
Wild elephants damage crops, houses in Jamalpur
A herd of 30/35 wild elephants coming down from Balughat area of India's Meghalaya state damaged crops on around 50 bighas of land
26 January 2016, 18:00 PM
17.5 km Panchagarh road cracks days after repairs
Only a few days after completion of renovation work, the 17.5-kilometre road from Panchagarh Sugar Mills to Debiganj via Benghari
26 January 2016, 18:00 PM
Two Ctg doctors get bail
A Chittagong court has granted bail to two physicians of Chittagong Medical College Hospital (CMCH) in a case filed for negligence in treatment.
26 January 2016, 14:36 PM
Water transport workers call off strike
Water transport workers withdraw their indefinite work abstention which was due to start tomorrow to press home their 15-point demand including pay hike.
26 January 2016, 13:58 PM
‘Pay disparity’: Govt college teachers start 3-day work abstention
The teachers of government colleges across the country start three-day work abstention demanding removal of “discrimination” in the eighth pay scale.
26 January 2016, 12:16 PM
Fog disrupts ferry service
Ferry service on Paturia-Daulatdia route resumed around 9:10am yesterday after nearly 2 hours of disruption caused by the dense fog.
25 January 2016, 18:00 PM
Ferry service on Paturia-Daulatdia route resumes
Ferry service on Paturia-Daulatdia route resumes after two hours of disruption caused by dense fog.
25 January 2016, 05:22 AM
Bus service on Dhaka-Pabna route resumes
Bus service on Dhaka-Pabna highway through Sirajganj resumed following a fruitful discussion between the transport owners and workers
24 January 2016, 18:00 PM
Stop illegal sand lifting from Khowai River
Habiganj unit of Bangladesh Paribesh Andolon (BAPA) formed a human chain in the district town yesterday, demanding steps to stop
24 January 2016, 18:00 PM
Ctg doctors call off strike
Physicians demonstrating in Chittagong for the withdrawal of cases filed against their colleagues called off their strike today after assurance from the city mayor.
24 January 2016, 10:37 AM
Water transport workers’ strike from Tuesday
Water transport workers will go for an indefinite countrywide strike from Tuesday to press home their 15-point demand including wage hike.
24 January 2016, 07:40 AM
3 picnickers die after taking liquor in Naogaon
Three picnickers died and four others fell sick after taking excessive quantity of liquor at Enayetpur village in Badalgachhi upazilla
23 January 2016, 18:00 PM
Patients suffer as docs on strike for pay hike
Demand salary hike, 13 doctors of Dinajpur Diabetes Hospital yesterday started an indefinite strike, badly hampering the treatment
23 January 2016, 18:00 PM
57 Faridpur sadar schools shut for 2 days over health concerns
Faridpur district administration has declared to shut a total of 57 schools in Sadar upazila for two days after 103 students complained of respiratory problems for unknown reasons.
23 January 2016, 11:53 AM
3 picnickers die after taking liquor in Naogaon
Three picnickers have died and four others fell sick after taking excessive quantity of liquor at Enayetpur village in Badalgachhi upazilla on Saturday.
23 January 2016, 07:22 AM
GANO ADALOT
It all began on December 29, 1991 when a report was published in a local newspaper that Ghulam Azam was elected the Amir of
22 January 2016, 18:00 PM
Two die of diarrhoea
Two kids have died of diarrhoea at Kotchandpur Upazila Health Complex in the district within 11 days. The deceased are nine months old
21 January 2016, 18:00 PM
A novel initiative to stop school dropouts
The managing committee chairman of Bhaina Shaheed Mosharraf-Dalil Uddin High School in Harinakundo upazila under the district has
21 January 2016, 18:00 PM
Radicalisation of Bangladeshi workers dates back to 2013
In April 2013, terrorist group Islamic State announced it would expand its operations beyond Iraq as the civil war in Syria worsened. That same year, a group of Bangladeshi construction workers in Singapore began a closed religious study group to discuss these conflicts that involved Muslims, and whether they should take up arms.
21 January 2016, 08:40 AM
JP observing hartal peacefully in Rangpur
Jatiya Party (JP) observes a dawn-to-dusk hartal in Rangpur city protesting an attack on SM Yasir, member secretary of the city unit of JP.
21 January 2016, 05:54 AM