Elites from divergent arenas now united for gains

Elites from the country’s political, business and bureaucratic arenas, leaving their distinct identities, have become united to secure rent-seeking opportunities ..

More Bangladeshis want to return from China

The eight Bangladeshis who were hospitalised after returning to Dhaka from Wuhan on Saturday were not infected with coronavirus, said the Institute of Epidemiology,..

SSC, equivalent exams begin

The Secondary School Certificate and its equivalent examinations for the 2020 academic year under 10 education boards began across Bangladesh on Monday.

A new virus stirs up ancient hatred

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Chinese markets plunge as investors finally get a chance to react to the coronavirus outbreak

Chinese stocks plunged Monday on the first day investors could react to the coronavirus outbreak in more than a week.

Kushner defends conditions for Palestinians to get a state and 'take control of themselves'

President Donald Trump's senior adviser Jared Kushner told CNN that if Palestinians can't meet certain conditions under the administration's Middle East plan,..

Predicting the 5 most likely Iowa scenarios

Welcome to 2020! With just 1 day until the Iowa caucuses, the 2020 election is officially upon us. Every Sunday, I outline the 5 BIG storylines you..

Shootout at Jamia Movement much bigger

‘HAQEEQAT-e-Abadi’ or the eternal truth of the nationwide protests will only be energised by the ‘Police Zindabad’ shouting country pistol shooter who fired ..

Low turnout marks apathy to politics

Governance and election experts said that the continued low turnouts in elections, largely caused by the failure to make the political institutions effective and strong, ...

Ekushey book fair opens Many publishers yet to prepare stalls

The month-long Ekushey book fair 2020 commenced on the Bangla Academy premises and at Suhrawardy Udyan on Sunday while many publishers were..