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An impending disaster in the health sector?

Bangladesh, Oct. 30 -- There has been a fresh spike in both dengue and measles cases, hospitalisations, and deaths this month (October), which is happening despite a three-month dengue control drive a... Read More


Resting in Peace in Pirojpur

Bangladesh, Oct. 30 -- Inever had the privilege of meeting freedom fighter Manik Pashari, who has just died at 87. So, I looked him up on the Internet. Here is what I found. "Manik Pashari (1939 - Oc... Read More


What to know about the Ebola outbreak that has spread from Congo to 4 other countries

Bangladesh, Oct. 23 -- Eincluding two where it's active. It has spread farther across Africa than any previous Ebola outbreak, reaching three regions. Nigeria on Tuesday became the latest country aff... Read More


Harmony: Diplomatic community joins Durga Puja celebrations in Bangladesh

Bangladesh, Oct. 23 -- Members of the diplomatic community in Bangladesh joined Durga Puja celebrations at temples and pandals in Dhaka and beyond, extending greetings to the Hindu community and highl... Read More


Another shipment of highly radioactive uranium fuel

Bangladesh, Oct. 23 -- Another shipment of highly radioactive uranium fuel reached the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant in Pabna amid tight security supervision by the Bangladesh Army. Members of the polic... Read More


How close is the Amazon to a 'tipping point?' Brazil's election could help shape its future

Bangladesh, Oct. 23 -- While Brazil's presidential candidates have not made policy of the Amazon a major campaign topic, climate scientists and environmentalists say the winner of Sunday's race could ... Read More


A commendable intervention by the Army in CHT

Bangladesh, Oct. 23 -- Astruggle for local dominance in the Chittagong Hill Tracts, specifically the Sajek area in Rangamati, between two armed political groups - the Parbatya Chattagram Jana Samhati ... Read More


The World Has Passed Peak Trump

Bangladesh, Oct. 23 -- AAt the UN General Assembly last month, US President Donald Trump delivered a victory speech. A decade after telling his supporters that he'd stack so many victories that "you m... Read More


Tokyo keen to strengthen strategic partnership, enhance coordination towards updated FOIP

Bangladesh, Oct. 23 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman will pay an official working visit to Japan from October 26 to 29 to strengthen bilateral ties, deepen economic partnerships and attract fresh Japa... Read More


Being, Belonging and Becoming: The artistic world of Tayeba Begum Lipi

Bangladesh, Oct. 16 -- EEvery life is made of fragments: places left behind, faces held in memory, objects that outlive their original purpose and relationships that gradually become part of who we ar... Read More