Amid rumours of death, detention and abuse of students at Awami League President Sheikh Hasina’s Dhanmondi political office, a group of protesters visited the office yesterday and found no evidence
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Govt mulls import to tackle coal crisis
The power plant needs about 5,500 tonnes of coal to operate.It is a challenge to secure “quality coal”, as provided by the Barapukuria mine, on short notice. It will take
Number of tigers in Sundarbans to increase: Experts
With the decrease in the activities of forest robbers and poachers in the Sundarbans, experts and Forest Department officials expect an increase in the number of tigers in the world’s
Belgian companies are very much interested in the development of ports in Bangladesh
Dhaka, 26 July 2018: Outgoing Belgian Ambassador Jan Luykx made his farewell call on the State Minister for Foreign Affairs Md. Shahriar Alam MP in his office this afternoon. Ambassador
Publisher, freethinking writer and online activist shot dead – Monday evening the June 11th
Shahzahan Bachchu was known locally and within the secular Bangladeshi movement as an outspoken, sometimes fiery activist for secularism. He printed poetry and books related to humanism and freethought via
‘Don’t want your favour- Media must focus that Gov do positively’-Prime Minister
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday urged the media to discard a negative frame of mind in general about the government and expected journalists to portray positively whatever is done
Myanmar says it has repatriated first Rohingya family since exodus
Myanmar on Saturday repatriated what it said was the first Rohingya family from nearly 700,000 refugees who had fled to Bangladesh, after months of fraught talks with Dhaka and amid United Nations warnings that the country
The country slipped into darkness for a minute – 25 th March remembrance
Bangladeshi artists and social activists stand after lighting the candles during a rally in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Sunday, March 25, 2018. The rally was organized in remembrance of those who were
“Those who carried out the genocide, are ineligible for the pardon . . . they must face the trial,”Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today accused the post-1975 rulers of implementing the agenda of the then Pakistani junta to appease Islamabad. “They didn’t want that the people of Bangladesh will
government is working to earn international recognition for observing March 25 as International Genocide Day: Liberation War Affairs Minister
Liberation War Affairs Minister AKM Mozammel Haque today said the government is working to earn international recognition for observing March 25 as the ‘International Genocide Day’. “A convention on genocide