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DU VC’s speech goes viral
DU Correspondent | Updated at 01:28pm on January 31, 2019
A speech of Dhaka University vice-chancellor Akhtaruzzaman at an orientation programme for freshers on Monday at the university’s Teacher Student Centre auditorium went viral...
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63 people held since October
Muktadir Rashid | Updated at 02:44pm on January 18, 2019
At least 63 people, including online and cultural activists and journalists, have been arrested under the Digital Security Act since its coming into being enactment on...
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Prices of rice rise by Tk 8, lentil by Tk 10
Moinul Haque | Updated at 01:46pm on January 12, 2019
Prices of rice and red lentil rose by Tk 8 and Tk 10 a kilogram in the city markets as the prices of the daily essentials kept rising after the...
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Obaidul admits failure to bring back discipline on roads, transports
Staff Correspondent | Updated at 12:30pm on January 11, 2019
Road transport and bridges minister Obaidul Quader on Thursday said that his main priority during his new term was to bring back discipline in the...
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Mustafa Kamal takes swipe at economists
Staff Correspondent | Updated at 01:00am on January 09, 2019
New finance minister AHM Mustafa Kamal on Tuesday took a swipe at economists saying that they only saw fear, crisis and earthquake...
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Hasina sworn in as Bangladesh PM for fourth term
Mustafizur Rahman | Updated at 11:50am on January 08, 2019
Ruling Awami League president Sheikh Hasina on Monday was sworn in as prime minister for the third consecutive term along with her 46 cabinet colleagues...
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Change of mind yet again
Tapos Kanti Das | Updated at 02:38pm on January 05, 2019
Jatiya Party chairman Hussein Muhammad Ershad on Friday appeared on the scene to announce that his party would be the main opposition party in...
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AL set for win in JS polls tainted by fraud, flaws
Shahidul Islam Chowdhury | Updated at 11:23am on December 31, 2018
Ruling Awami League looks set for a big win in the 11th parliamentary elections marred by widespread intimidation of voters, polling agent ouster, centre grabbing, massive ballot stuffing and clashes on Sunday....