On Friday, a Bangladeshi farmer was shot to death in Meherpur by the Indian Border Security Force, BSF. [Read more]

At least 36 people were killed and 71 wounded in three massive apparently co-ordinated minibus-borne bombings that targeted hotels in Baghdad yesterday less than six weeks from a general election. [Read more]

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Four women died and two others were injured when a Demra-bound passenger trawler capsized in the river Turag at Tongi in Gazipur yesterday.Witnesses said, after the Akheri Munajat, the trawler was overloaded with passengers. As the trawler was heading towards its destination, suddenly it sank in the river Turag near Tongi Railway [...]

বাংলাদেশে প্রলয়ঙ্করী ঘূর্ণিঝড় সিডরে ক্ষতিগ্রস্ত শরণখোলার মানুষ বলছেন ঝড়ের ১০০দিন পরেও পুর্নবাসন ও বাড়িঘর তৈরীর কাছে উল্লেখযেগ্য অগ্রগতি হয়নি৻ [Read more]

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On Thursday, Bangladeshi Playwright Sayeed Ahmad passed away at the age of 79. [Read more]

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has rejected the UN deadline of January 31 for submission of emission targets and climate actions under the Copenhagen Accord. [Read more]

Shamim Jahangir
Philippine National Oil Company-Exploration Corporation (PNOCO-EC) offered Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) to install a floating offshore cargo vehicle having storage capacity of 1.20 lakh refined petroleum oil. If the offer is accepted, Dhaka would save annually US$1.1million from demurrage by reducing unloading times in Chittagong Port.“Now, BPC requires 108 hours to handle imported [...]

বাংলাদেশের গণমাধ্যম নিয়ে আলোচনা: অগ্রগতি কোন পথে? [Read more]

কুড়িগ্রামে অনুষ্ঠিত সর্বশেষ পর্বে বিতর্ক হয় সরকার আর রাজনৈতীক দলগুলোর মধ্যে সম্ভাব্য আলোচনা নিয়ে৻ আলোচনা হয় জাতীয় সংসদের আসন পুন:বিন্যাস, কুড়িগ্রামের মঙ্গা আর সার সংকট নিয়ে [Read more]