Looking back at Pilkhana tragedy
Desk Report:
Satmasjid Road had the usual morning traffic at 9:40am. People were rushing off to offices. And then suddenly a loud burst of gunfire...
BCB boss wants Mushfiq to tour Pakistan for 2nd Test
Sports Desk:
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) President Nazmul Hassan has said he wants Mushfiqur Rahim to tour Pakistan in April to the play the second...
Keep houses clean to prevent dengue: Khokon
Staff Reporter:
Outgoing Mayor of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Sayeed Khokon has urged the city dwellers to keep their houses and surroundings clean to...
Sunamganj losing land fertility for topsoil extraction
Staff Reporter :
In an utter violation of the law, the extraction of topsoil from arable land for brick kilns is going on unabated in...
Sports
Politics
Malaysian king accepts Mahathir’s resignation amid upheaval
International Desk;
Malaysia's king on Monday accepted Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad's shocking resignation but reappointed him as interim leader following the collapse of the ruling...
Arts & Literature
Pahela Falgun, Valentine’s Day celebrations in pictures
Desk Report:
Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka wore a festive look with the participation of youths, couples, cultural activists, and children on Pahela Falgun, the first day...
Expanded fairgrounds enhances book lovers’ blissful experiences
Desk Report
Publishers, writers and visitors expressed satisfaction over the spacious arrangement of stalls at this year’s Amar Ekushey book fair, thanks to the larger...
Curtain rises on Dhaka Art Summit 2020
Staff Reporter:
The 5th edition of Dhaka Art Summit (DAS), known as South Asia’s biggest art and painting biennale exhibition, was inaugurated at the National...
‘Nabanna Utsab’ being celebrated
Staff Reporter;
‘Nabanna Utsab’, a Bengali festival of harvesting new crops, is being observed amid festivity and fervour across the country.
This day is very significant...
HOLIDAY RECIPES
Pahela Baishakh biggest non-communal celebration, says culture minister
Desk Report:
Cultural Affairs Minister Asaduzzaman Noor on Tuesday said Bangla New Year celebration (Pahela Baishakh) is the biggest non-communal celebration of Bangalees and UNESCO...
