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Change is the only constant
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A demand for present situation!

Theodore Roosevelt warns, “To educate a man in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society.”
28 July 2016, 18:00 PM

About Town

About Town
28 July 2016, 18:00 PM

Dhaka city on the time-bomb!

Unlike a storm, a flood or a famine, an earthquake never signals or even hints at its arrival. It can happen at any time with an estimated 500,000 earthquakes shaking the Earth to its very foundations each year.
28 July 2016, 18:00 PM

Zootopia A Revolution of Our Time

For over seventy years, Disney Animation Studio has been known for its uplifting stories. With almost all of its films well received by critics and audiences alike, doubtlessly the world's biggest animation company has the formidable aptitude to make a mark in anyone's mind.
28 July 2016, 18:00 PM

MAILBOX

How long do we have to wait for justice for Tonu? Tonu is our sister, we are Tonu's brothers. We have been demanding justice
28 July 2016, 18:00 PM

Before Summer Rain

Suddenly, from all the green around you, something-you don't know what-has disappeared;
28 July 2016, 18:00 PM

Snapshot

“Because there's nothing more beautiful than the way the ocean refuses to stop kissing the shoreline, no matter how many times it's sent away.” ― Sarah Kay, Poet
28 July 2016, 18:00 PM

In garden of Roses

Around the early 1900's, Hrishikesh Das became one of the prominent zamindars in Dhaka. He had a knack for luxury, and was often complimented by his friends for his houses around the area which is now Tanti Bazar.
28 July 2016, 18:00 PM

The Tiger's Last Stand

Bengal Tigers in the Sundarbans are the only tigers in the world that live in the saline, swampy environment of a mangrove forest.
28 July 2016, 18:00 PM

Dreaming Big

It takes a lot to be a popular business person in the country, especially if one is remembered as an individual who not only is a successful businessman, but also someone who promotes entertainment, hospitality, traveling, outdoor sports and fitness like surfing and running.
21 July 2016, 18:00 PM

Young Minds, Unheard

Sadaf (not his real name), a 20-year-old university student was trembling with excitement when he first participated at the secret get together of a faith based youth organisation – the Hizb ut-Tahrir. Little did he know – the group was banned in Bangladesh for committing anti-state activities.
21 July 2016, 18:00 PM

Star Diary

One evening, I read my father's personal diary which I have been seeing laying around our house since childhood. Never did I touch or even try to open it as I did not feel it necessary to do so. Things that we are used to seeing around us don't attract us much as per the universal principle.
21 July 2016, 18:00 PM

Mario Vargas Llosa

Jorge Mario Pedro Vargas Llosa, 1st Marquis of Vargas Llosa more commonly known as Mario Vargas is a Peruvian writer, politician,
21 July 2016, 18:00 PM

Naushad Noori Bangladesh's Greatest Urdu Poet

There are two kinds of people in this world: those that love to read and those that love to write. Snuggled between these two groups, smack-dab in the middle of the dividing line, are those who are simply enchanted with words.
21 July 2016, 18:00 PM

Pleasures of Roof top Gardening

To make the capital a greener city, Dhaka City Corporation (both Dhaka North City Corporation- DNCC and Dhaka South City Corporation- DSCC) has recently taken a number of environment-friendly initiatives.
21 July 2016, 18:00 PM

1 Minute Please!

Rahul Anand is a composer, lyricist and vocals for the eccentric musical group Joler Gaan. He also plays a number of unconventional
21 July 2016, 18:00 PM

British Bangladeshi Breakthrough Women in Politics

Over the last twelve months we have seen a major breakthrough in British politics with the rise of many female MPs as well as ethnic minority ministers in the houses of parliament and the House of Lords. Following the 2015 general election, we have seen a successful outcome in the running of the government.
21 July 2016, 18:00 PM

About Town

About Town
21 July 2016, 18:00 PM

Let's Not Forget Her Cry

An old man of around eighty years of age is often seen crying. Sitting at the balcony of their small apartment, the heartbroken old man is waiting, in vain, for his only granddaughter—who was raped and killed four months ago. “I believe Tonu has not died.
21 July 2016, 18:00 PM

When nature calls

Life goes on and that's why even after the most horrendous massacre at Holey Artisan, most of the city dwellers travelled back to their
21 July 2016, 18:00 PM