National,Front Page,Opinion

The genesis of yet another grim battle

Bangladesh has been fighting a grim battle for its survival since the history’s barbaric brutality that took place on the 15th of August, 1975 when Bangabandhu was assassinated along with most of the members of his family by the forces defeated in the War of Liberation.Once in a century a man ...

National,Front Page

Begum Mujib played a catalyst role

Some people are born to do something for the nation and they love to dedicate themselves to the cause of the people. Bangamata Begum Sheikh Fazilatunnessa Mujib belongs to such rare class of people. It would not be surprising to say that Begum Mujib, the wife of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, pl...

National,Front Page,Opinion

Sheikh Kamal: An epitome of youthful zeal

Sheikh Kamal, one of the most prominent organisers of the Liberation War of Bangladesh, was a symbol of overwhelming spirit of the youth and made tremendous contribution to keeping the youth on the right track and getting them engaged in the nation-building work of war-ravaged Bangladesh that was a ...

National,Front Page

The rising sun of Bangladesh

Sajeeb Wazed Joy, the proud son of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her ICT advisor, has already proved himself as a leader with a great mission and vision by making the Digital Bangladesh initiative a success.Following the footprint of his grandfather, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Joy has ded...

Opinion

Secular ideology of Bangabandhu

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman would feel proud of being a secular leader. The main characteristics of a secular man are his love and respect for people regardless of their cast, creed and ethnicity. There should not be any discrimination on the basis of religion. During his political life, ...

Opinion

China-India conflict and chance of a war

China and India, two emerging economic superpowers, were locked in a military skirmish recently after 58 years since they fought a battle in 1962, at Ladakh border point in the Himalayan Galwan Valley. The present world order does not permit any war. Going for a war is never a wise decision. &n...

National

Sikder Group pioneer in service sectors

Sikder Group is not only a pioneer in the field of medical services in Bangladesh but also a role model in the power, real estate, banking, insurance and aviation sector. One cannot rebut its immense contribution to the country's economic and infrastructure development. It is noted that some med...

Business

Awami League: A Legacy of Independence

The play Hamlet cannot be staged without the Prince of Denmark. Similarly Bangladesh and Awami League are not complete without Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. And his competent daughter Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is well suited for the role of the ruler just as Bangaba...

Opinion

Journalism is not a profitable business, it is a responsible profession

Journalism is a highly responsible profession where specific code of ethics should be adhered to strictly. Journalists have the right to access any information but side by side they have the obligations to verify and analyse the information available to be certain about their authenticity.In a democ...

Opinion

India’s UNSC berth will foster global peace

It is a great piece of news for the world that India has been made a proud member of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). India’s becoming a member of the United Nations’ most important organ, charged with ensuring international peace and security, has long been anticipated by pea...

Opinion

A budget for national salvation

The government of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina did not relinquish the idea of making an ambitious budget for the fiscal year 2020-21 despite the implication of century’s most devastating pandemic, which has reduced the scope of export, import, demand and supply equally.Bangladesh is efficientl...

National,Front Page

Lowest virus mortality rate in Bangladesh

The mortality rate in coronavirus is the lowest in Bangladesh whereas western nations have experienced an alarmingly high rate. About 60,391 people have been infected with the deadly disease and only 811 died of it until writing of this article on Friday evening.Keeping the coronavirus death rate at...

Opinion

Bangabandhu’s dedication to peace

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the Father of the Nation of Bangladesh, had been a life-long crusader for establishing world peace.When the people of Asia, Africa and Latin America were fighting a tremendous battle for the cause of their rights and liberty, Bangabandhu with his thunderous voice s...

Opinion

Remembering Sheikh Hasina's homecoming

Bengalis, who had long been subjected to suppression and oppression, were persecuted by the Pakistani military junta and deprived of their fundamental rights, achieved their independence because of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. Bangabandhu has been the source of inspiration for the people of th...

Opinion

Rich tribute to Dr Anisuzzaman

Our sorrow and heart-rending pain know no bounds as we have lost our beloved guardian Sir Dr Anisuzzaman, a Professor Emeritus of the University of Dhaka. There really is a profound sense of shock over the news that Professor Anisuzzaman has died. No doubt his death is an irreparable loss to the nat...

Opinion

Journalist has limitations; nobody is above the law

Every profession has its limitations and journalism is no different. As social beings journalists have social obligations too. Journalists have social responsibilities and they have to take risk while performing their duties. However, journalists enjoy more facility than the general people in the so...

Opinion

Journalist has limitations; nobody is above the law

Every profession has its limitations and journalism is no different. As social beings journalists have social obligations too. Journalists have social responsibilities and they have to take risk while performing their duties. However, journalists enjoy more facility than the general people in the so...

National,Front Page

Legacy of violence

As a nation we are so unfortunate that we always fail to understand what is right and what is wrong. We have not understood the meaning of freedom and independence. It was more of a dream to many of us.We are very forgetful in nature. We have forgotten everything we suffered during the war of libera...

Opinion

Sheikh Hasina doing her best for journalists

It is known to us all that a group of people at home and abroad has long been spreading anti-state and anti-social propaganda against Bangladesh and some unscrupulous people are spreading false, fabricated, and malicious news on the social and foreign media which have never supported the emergence o...

National,Front Page

Fight the pandemic in a coordinated manner

Five members of Bangladesh Police have died in the country after contracting COVID-19, at least 854 police personnel have tested positive for the disease and 1,250 others, who were in close contacts with infected ones, have been put in quarantine as of Sunday.Through the media the nation has been ob...