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Powerful 5.7 quake jolts country

Staff Reporter : A powerful earthquake in recent memory rattled the entire country on Friday as a 5.7-magnitude quake shook Dhaka and several districts, killing at least ten people, including a newborn, and injuring...

Mexico crowned Miss Universe

BBC Online : Miss Mexico Fatima Bosch has been crowned Miss Universe at a ceremony in Bangkok, marking the end of an exceptionally scandal-filled pageant season. The 25-year-old contestant had walked out of an...

Tarique Rahman and Politics of Return

Abu Jakir : For more than a decade, Tarique Rahman has been one of Bangladesh’s most polarising political figures — admired by supporters as a visionary organiser capable of reshaping a battered democracy, and...

Bangladesh eyes on territorial integrity at CSC

Diplomatic Correspondent : Bangladesh at the Colombo Security Conclave (CSC) held in Delhi on Thursday stressed that the CSA countries should follow organization’s Charter, namely sovereignty, equality, territorial integrity and non-interference. While addressing the...

Tarique’s birthday today

Staff Reporter : BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman will turn 61 on Thursday, though no celebratory events will be held to mark the occasion. Born on 20 November 1965 in Bogura, Tarique is the...