• A pointer to govt’s insincerity over war crimes trial
  • Shameful, indeed
  • Pornography of violence
  • Potentials of ‘infoladies’
  • Why can’t we?
  • The power of opposition
  • Giving marginalised a voice
  • BSA’s Independence Day celebrations end
  • Beauty, people of Bangladesh highlighted
  • Leaders act on nuclear threat, but N Korea dominates
  • Obama, Gilani vow to rescue anti-terror alliance
  • Investment in nat’l saving instruments negative in July-Feb
  • Banks asked to preserve CCTV footage of branches, ATM booths for a year
  • BCB looks to cash in on Asia Cup success
  • Feni Soccer post first win
  • Problems plague Baldah Garden
  • HIV/AIDS spread rate alarming: workshop
  • EC to take steps to remove campaign materials
  • 41m tobacco users, 42m passive smokers in Bangladesh
  • Foreign friends honoured
  • Hotel cancels booking for Khaleda programme
  • JU stalls as teachers go on strike
  • Govt relaxes ban on rice export
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Problems plague Baldah Garden

High rises surrounding Baldah Garden obstruct sunlight, endangering the numerous rare species of trees and plants of the garden, which is one of the oldest botanical gardens of Dhaka. The photo was taken recently. — Sourav Lashkar
Lack of gardeners, insufficient number of botanists, obstruction of sunlight by high rises and many such other problems have pushed Baldah Garden, one of the oldest botanical gardens in the capital, to the point of extinction. Full story

HIV/AIDS spread rate alarming: workshop

Rapid spread of HIV/AIDS infection in the country has become a serious concern and people’s attitude towards the patients need to be changed also to properly fight the deadly disease, said discussants at a divisional... Full story

Mass awareness stressed to face climate change impacts

Mass awareness across the country is essential to tackle the adverse impacts of climate change, said speakers in the inaugural session of a two-day conference at Rajshahi University on Tuesday. Full story

RU Arabic students on demo over results

Rajshahi University Arabic students went on demonstrations on Tuesday demanding publication of result of year-final examinations without any delay and urgent steps for bringing an end to session jam in the department. Full story

JU English dept reunion on April 6

The reunion of the students of Jahangirnagar University English department is going to be held on April 6, says a press release. Former students of the department are requested to register by March 31. Full story

Dry weather likely

Rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely to occur at one or two places over the Rajshahi, Rangpur, Dhaka and Sylhet divisions and the regions of Jessore, Kushtia and Comilla until 6:00pm today. Full story


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