Hope, belief and candles of Shaheen Bagh

Mobs and rulers masquerading as leaders cannot be allowed to dismantle a marvellously democratic experiment.

Muhyiddin Yassin named new Malaysian PM

Former interior minister Muhyiddin Yassin was named as Malaysia’s new prime minister Saturday, royal officials said, signalling the end of Mahathir Mohamad’s..

Meghalaya youth dies in violent clash over anti-CAA protest

A rally in Meghalaya opposing the Citizenship Amendment Act and seeking implementation of the Inner Line Permit regime in the state on Friday was attacked..

Coronavirus spreads fast outside China

The coronavirus has rapidly spread across the world in the past week as South Korea reported its biggest surge in new cases on Saturday.

Unaddressed demand upsets anti-drug drive in Bangladesh

The government’s failure to address the most fundamental issues about the drug abuse, including the availability of drugs and treatment of addicts and large-scale..

Curtain falls on Ekushey Book Fair

The month-long Amar Ekushey Book Fair ended on Saturday with arrival of the highest number of new titles in past five years and the highest ever sales in the history of the fair.

Protests against utility price hike continue

Different organisations on Saturday termed the government decision to hike prices of power and water as anti-people and unjust, continued protest..

KHALEDA BAIL PLEA REJECTION Countrywide BNP demo faces obstruction

Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Saturday staged countrywide demonstrations amid obstructions at various places, including Narayanganj, protesting against..

CAG audit finds former chairman involved in BASIC Bank loan scam

A government special audit report has identified dozens of anomalies in distributing loans by scam-hit BASIC Bank during the tenure of deposed chairman Abdul Hye Bachchu ..