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Marking the legacy of a legendary journalist
Today marks the 57th death anniversary of renowned journalist Tofazzal Hossain Manik Miah, founding editor of the daily Ittefaq and a prominent figure in the...
Beyond the Kitchen Cabinet narrative
The recent controversy surrounding the so-called ‘kitchen cabinet’ within the interim government led by Prof Dr. Muhammad Yunus has generated intense debate across political circles,...
Truth remains elusive for 45 years
In the early hours of 30 May 1981, Ziaur Rahman — President of Bangladesh, founder of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), and a celebrated commander...
May sees alarming rise in rape, child abuse
Incidents of rape increased significantly in May, while cases involving rape followed by murder tripled compared with the previous month, according to a report released...
Gig economy offers promise but challenges remain
The rapidly expanding gig economy is playing an increasingly important role in employment generation and foreign currency earnings in Bangladesh, although concerns over worker protection,...
Road death toll reaches 136 during Eid rush
Staff Reporter At least 136 people have lost their lives in road accidents across Bangladesh during the first seven days of the Eid-ul-Azha holiday period,...
Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman’s 45th martyrdom anniversary being observed
The 45th martyrdom anniversary of Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman, proclaimer of the great independence, one of the sector commanders of the Liberation War, BNP founder...
PM greets countrymen on holy Eid-ul-Adha
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today greeted the countrymen and Muslims across the world on the occasion of the holy Eid-ul-Adha. In a message, the Prime...
Holy Eid-ul-Adha tomorrow
The holy Eid-ul-Adha, one of the biggest religious festivals of Muslims, will be celebrated across the country tomorrow with due religious solemnity and festivity. People...
Fresh IMF credit plan under discussion
The government has decided to move away from the existing loan arrangement signed with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) under the previous Awami League administration...