Dhaka–With the advent of Ramadan, the religious month of fasting for the Muslim community, the common people of Bangladesh, a Muslim majority country have been hit hard by the price […]

Bangladesh flood situation has improved in the northern districts and the north-eastern Sylhet region but the tidal surge in the coastal belt and erosion along the major river system have […]

Barapukuria Coal Mine, Agitation postponed after clash between villagers and police. The villagers around  Barapukuria coalmine in northern Bangladesh have  postponed their agitation programme  till 22 July after  the local […]

Torrential rains over the week have triggered flooding, landslide and river erosion leaving at least 110 persons killed in Bangladesh. A huge population in  the eastern and  northern  part  of the […]

DHAKA — Several thousand villagers affected  by coalmine  in northern  Bangladesh district  of  Dinajpur  continued  their  sit-in   demonstrations  at Barapukuria coal field  over  the week  demanding  full payment  of  their  compensation  […]

The young  Karate  team  from  Bangladesh, achieved   marvelous success  in  the  just  concluded  18th International High School Karate and Kick Boxing Champion-ship in Katmandu, Nepal. The  competition  was  held   from […]

Bangladeshi film mker Morshedul Islam received the best director award for his film ‘Khelaghar’ at the SAARC Film Festival-2012  held  in Sri-Lanka last month. Sri-Lankan Minister of Public Administration and […]

*Editor’s note: This is a follow-up of the earlier story by the writer about the children of prostitutes working at the Kandapara brothel in Bangladesh, who are being sheltered and educated at […]