• No let-up in BSF atrocities
  • Simply unacceptable
  • North Korean threat and spectre of a conflict
  • Worldwide marketing of poet Nazrul’s product
  • Excellent utilisation of excellence in tertiary learning
  • Beyond aid but with climate fund
  • Dhaka Theatre to stage The Tempest in traditional style
  • Curtain falls on traditional theatre fest
  • Syrian ‘transitional govt’ set up in Paris
  • Norwegians defy mass killer in song
  • Rajshahi take upper hand
  • Cricket might return to BNS again
  • Businesses not getting benefits due to non-tariff barriers: FBCCI
  • Budget should have no scope for govt bank borrowing, say businesses
  • Country heading for uncertainty: Matin
  • Japan positive about metro rail funding: JICA
  • Bodies of Sagar, Runi exhumed
  • IGP under JS panel fire over Sagar-Runi, Elias issues
  • US eyes business in Bangladesh
  • Petrobangla signs deal with Gazprom to drill 10 gas wells
  • ADB extends GG fund closing date up to Dec 31
  • HC moved to ban hartal during exams
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Country heading for uncertainty: Matin

Former leaders of the Bangladesh Students’ Union attend a programme marking the 60th founding anniversary of the organisation at Dhaka University on Thursday. — New Age photo
Language movement veteran Abdul Matin on Thursday said the country was heading for uncertainty because of continuous political unrest. He made the observation while addressing the inauguration ceremony of 60th founding anniversary of left student organisation Bangladesh Full story

Japan positive about metro rail funding: JICA

A senior Japanese official has said Tokyo was ‘positive’ about funding Bangladesh’s ambitious metro rail project for Dhaka as preparatory works were under way as he rejected a media... Full story

JU teachers arrested for assaulting dept chair

Two teachers of Jahangirnagar University botany department were arrested in the early hours of Thursday on charge of assaulting the department chairman. The two teachers, Professor... Full story

World Press Photo Exhibition 2012 launched

The World Press Photo Exhibition 2012 began on Thursday at Drik Gallery in the capital. BRAC University professor Afsan Chowdhury and Kingdom of the Netherlands ambassador... Full story

2 unnatural deaths in city

At least two people were killed in separate incidents the capital on Wednesday. At Tejgaon, a day labourer was killed as he jumped from the running train in the Tejgaon Railway Station area. Full story

Business confce of Parjatan Corpn held

Bangladesh Parjatan Corporation chairman Mohammad Hemayet Uddin Talukdar on Thursday said that tourism could add value to the country’s economy if proper marketing plan and strategy... Full story

Fire breaks out at multi-storey building

A fire broke out in multi-storey building Sahara Tropical Centre near Bata traffic intersection in the capital Wednesday afternoon. Fire Service and Civil Defence officials said the fire broke out... Full story

Thundershowers or rain likely

Rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely to occur at one or two places over Rajshahi, Dhaka, Khulna and Barisal divisions and the regions of Noakhali and Comilla till 6:00pm today. Full story


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