DHAKA: In Bangladesh, where morality tales top bestseller lists, the...
Published 22 Jun, 2017 07:01am
Sam JahanDHAKA: As they jostle for space on the floor, with the door to their fire escape padlocked, the ...
Updated 26 Apr, 2016 12:15pm
Assassination of two foreigners in a week has highlighted the growing danger posed by Islamist militants in Bangladesh.
Updated 06 Oct, 2015 09:53am
DAHALA KHAGRABARI: Bangladesh and India will this week finally swap tiny islands of land, ending one of the ...
Published 31 Jul, 2015 06:44am
They were some of the nearly 3,000 migrants who made it to land in the past week. Others never made it.
Published 20 May, 2015 07:18am
DHAKA: Holding a photograph of her son in one hand and a bone in another, Mehera stands silently surrounded by ...
Published 24 Apr, 2015 06:34am
“Environmental disasters” like this month’s oil spill in the massive delta are increasingly likely, experts warn.
Updated 20 Dec, 2014 10:47am
CHHEURIA: After giving up all worldly possessions, they wander the Bangladesh countryside dressed in white robes,...
Published 10 Dec, 2014 07:35am
British journalist had questioned the assertion that three million people died in the 1971 independence war.
Updated 30 Nov, 2014 08:36am
DHAKA: Bangladesh’s largest Islamist party faces an existential crisis after a series of body blows, including the...
Published 08 Nov, 2014 06:51am
DHAKA: To her supporters, she remains Bangladesh’s “Daughter of Democracy”. But by forging ahead with a...
Published 06 Jan, 2014 07:48am