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The desperation in the voice of our foreign minister while briefing foreign diplomats in Dhaka on Thursday shows how serious Bangladesh is to settle the Rohingya repatriation issue once and for all. He presented before them the precarious situation that has evolved in the last two years since the fi...
When we look back upon the 21 August grenade attack in its totality we come up with the conclusion that only persons with darkest of souls can give consent to a massacre of such devilish dimension. On that fateful afternoon, demons of hell had crept out of their accursed tombs to gorge on human bloo...
A couple of days back a television channel was telecasting an investigative report on a factory producing and marketing milk and curd made without using milk as raw material! This may sound strange but it is the truth. It was located on Dhaka Narshingdi road. For long nine (9) years the factory has ...
He was compared with the Himalayas. He was called the Poet of Politics. He is called the Father of the Nation. He is called Bangabandhu – friend of Bengal. He is known as the architect of Bangladesh. A big leader of a small country, he walked tall amongst top world leaders of his time. ...
Special Supplement
Sheikh Kamal, the eldest son of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and a legendary figure in sports and cultural arena of Bangladesh, was a progressive leader who fought a tremendous battle against the erstwhile socio-democratic and cultural backwardness as a student leader o...
Opinion
Before the last December election, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina had said that if elected to power her government would implement the policy of simplifying the procedures of setting up business ventures, especially for foreign investors.The steps suggested would help remove the current bottlenecks th...
When we look at the size of the budget of this fiscal (Tk. 523, 190 crore) we cannot help but appreciate the progress Bangladesh made during the tenure of the government of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Every year it is increasing to enable implementation of many of the mega projects undertaken by t...
The Gulf is heating up with the ominous presence of aircraft carrier USS Arlington, a US amphibious assault ship, and a Patriot missile battery that is supposed to add strength to the B-52 bombers on board. And USS Abraham Lincoln, another aircraft carrier, has also crossed Suez Canal. This step was...
Bengalis on both sides of the divide take extra pride in speaking, reading and writing the same language as Rabindranath Tagore did. It can be said with confidence that Bangla language owes its lucidity, modernity and acceptability to the world community because of the hard work of this single perso...
The latest drama centering oath taking by 6 BNP MPs-elect, and Fakhrul Islam Alamgir suddenly ‘divulging’ the fact that it was done on the instruction of Tarique Zia, only convinced the critics that the party’s politics has yet to come of age. This face-saving tactic by ...
One can hardly find the right words to express condemnation for the dastardly attack on churches and hotels in Colombo that resulted in the deaths of nearly 300 innocent people. It is indeed incomprehensible how a sane person can target people who are in prayer in the solemn enclosure of a church. P...
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