OP-ED: Rohingya voices must be heard
GB Today Ahmed Shafquat Hassan: Can Bangladesh give the Rohingya a platform to tell their stories? Throughout the course of…
2021
Teesta water-sharing deal: India not done with internal consultations even in a decade
Humayun Kabir Bhuiyan: Bangladesh only gets India’s assurances on the agreement that was scheduled to be signed on…
Remittance continues to slump in August
Meraj Mavis: Remittance continued to dip for the third consecutive month in August, with seemingly no respite in…
Two killed in lightning strike in Rangpur
Two persons were killed in a lightning strike while fishing in the Teesta river near Char Chollisshal village…
GM Quader wants crackdown on illegal arms
UNB, Dhaka: Voicing deep concern over the reported involvement of a student leader in arms smuggling, Jatiya Party…
Fire service promotes 107 officers amid call for better performance
UNB, Dhaka: A total of 107 station officers and equivalent officers of the Fire Service and Civil Defense…
Quick energy supply: Cabinet approves 5-yr extension of special provision
UNB, Dhaka: The Cabinet on Monday cleared a proposal for the extension of the Quick Enhancement of Electricity…
PEC exam likely in November or December: State Minister
UNB, Dhaka: The Primary Education Completion (PEC) examination will be held either in November or December if the…
Maritime ports asked to hoist local warning signal 3
UNB, Dhaka: The maritime ports of the country have been advised to hoist local cautionary signal 3 as…
Sinha murder: Court warns against ‘media trial’
UNB: A Cox’s Bazar court has asked all concerned to be careful not to turn the Sinha Murder…
Global Covid-19 cases near 221 million
UNB, Dhaka: The overall number of global Covid cases is fast nearing 221 million, as the world is…
Stock rally carries on
BSS, Dhaka: Country’s both the bourses, Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE), today witnessed an…
FIFA ‘regrets’ chaos at abandoned Brazil v Argentina match
International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) said Monday it regretted the chaotic scenes that preceded the suspension of…
Censor board issues uncut certificate to ‘Chironjib Mujib’
UNB, Dhaka: ‘Chironjib Mujib’, the autobiographical feature film based on the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s autobiography “Ausamapta Atmajiboni”…
After six months on Mars, NASA’s tiny copter is still flying high
BSS/AFP: It was only supposed to fly five times. And yet NASA’s helicopter on Mars, Ingenuity, has completed…
DATELINE INDIA: Not in peace even in death
For good reason because as long as he lived, Syed Ali Shah Geelani was clearly anti-India and did…
UK Slaps Sanctions on Notorious Crony of Myanmar Junta
THE IRRAWADDY: In its latest move to limit the Myanmar junta’s access to financial and economic resources, the…
Assam floods: Half of Orang National Park area submerged
Mayukh Goswami: The recent wave of flood in Assam has severely affected the Orang National Park and Tiger…
BSF boats for border vigil along Bangladesh border in north Bengal
A number of rivers, including the Teesta, Mahananda, Atrayee and the Punarbhaba, enters Bangladesh from north Bengal Our…
Odisha: State govt to set up new health university
The state government passed a bill titled Odisha University of Health Sciences Act, 2021 in the Assembly to…