Tidal surge in Bhola / Thousands facing food, shelter crises
UNB, Bhola :Thousands of people, marooned due to the tidal surge in four upazilas of the district for the last one week, are now passing...
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Satkhira BNP leader killed in police firing
UNB, Satkhira :A local leader of BNP was killed in police firing at Islamkati-Sujanshah in Tala upazila early Friday. The deceased was identified as SM...
PM to journos / Criticisms shouldn’t hamper development
UNB, Dhaka :Welcoming criticisms from journalists over her government’s various programmes, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday urged the media people to be careful so...
Price of vegetables slightly low / Fish still dear
Staff Reporter :The fish is still dear in the city markets. With the decrease of supply, the price has remained high and beyond the capacity...
Holy Ramzan / Seek salvation
Abdul Muqit Chowdhury :Maghfirat (forgiveness), the second phase of the Holy Ramzan ends today, the 20th. From tonight onward till the night preceding Holy Eid-ul-Fitr...
Clean water can save lives of millions children
Najla Al Rostamani :The UAE is almost always perceived as the place of an abundance of glitzy high-rise buildings, and a haven of warm swathes...
Israel should be accounted for its actions
Mahir Ali :BEYOND the hundreds of lives lost, perhaps the worst aspect of the predictably one-sided conflict between Israel and Gaza is that once a...
Defeat’s defining moments
Asha Iyer Kumar :THERE IS no solace in defeat. Not in the least. Copious tears have to flow till the wound is rinsed and drowned...
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Release Egyptian journalists After the Saudi Arabia and the USA backed military coup de’ tat a year ago, the military government of Cairo imprisoned many...
Forced default loan pushing up interest rates
IN any matrix of measuring the present banking scenario, no hope is, perhaps, left for its immediate recovery from the downfall. An English daily reported...