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Sleeping on sacred ground; The hidden history beneath Australia's Rottnest Island

Dhaka, Feb. 26 -- From the coast of Perth, a striking blue rise appears on the horizon, sometimes vivid, sometimes obscured by mist or ships at sea. To Glen Stasiuk, a lecturer at Murdoch University a... Read More


JnU Halls to Be Recovered by Resolving Legal Complications : MP Hamid

, Feb. 26 -- Hamidur Rahman Hamid, Member of Parliament (MP) for Dhaka-7 constituency, has said that necessary steps will be taken to resolve the existing legal complications in order to recover the h... Read More


Truck runs over two elderly women in Cumilla

Cumilla, Feb. 26 -- Two sisters were killed after a truck ran them over in Laksam upazila of Cumilla on Thursday evening. The deceased were identified as Jahanara Begum, 65, wife of the late Mobarak ... Read More


Nahid demands removal of new BB governor

Dhaka, Feb. 26 -- Md Nahid Islam, Convener of the National Citizen Party (NCP), on Thursday demanded the removal of the newly appointed governor of Bangladesh Bank. "You (govt) may appoint a person o... Read More


Ekta Kapoor defends Bhooth Bangla release date amid big box office clashes

Dhaka, Feb. 26 -- Producer Ekta Kapoor has said the release timing of her upcoming horror comedy Bhooth Bangla, starring Akshay Kumar, was a deliberate and well-planned decision, despite it arriving s... Read More


BCCCI holds first meeting of president's advisory standing sub-committee in Dhaka

Dhaka, Feb. 26 -- The first meeting of the Standing Sub-Committee on the President's Advisory of the Bangladesh China Chamber of Commerce & Industry (BCCCI) held recently at the BCCCI office in Dhaka.... Read More


Sylhet-Manchester flight temporarily suspended for Hajj pilgrims: Minister

, Feb. 26 -- Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment Minister Ariful Haque Chowdhury on Thursday clarified that the Dhaka-Sylhet-Manchester flight will not be canceled, but its operation has been... Read More


PM's intervention leads to arrest of 4 in Dhaka teen abduction case

Dhaka, Feb. 26 -- Police have arrested four members of an alleged kidnapping gang in connection with the abduction of Arfan Sayeed, son of an Information Ministry official. According to police, the a... Read More


Linguistic diversity essential for inclusive development, say UK MPs, global envoys in London

, Feb. 26 -- International speakers at a programme in London have stressed that safeguarding linguistic diversity is essential for inclusive development, intercultural dialogue and peaceful coexistenc... Read More


Expat's wife found dead in Chandpur toilet

Chandpur, Feb. 26 -- slit body of a woman from her home in Faridgonj upazila of Chandpur on Thursday. The deceased was identified as Nurjahan Begum, 50, wife of Kuwait expatriate Abul Kalam. She was... Read More