“His chest was honey-combed with bullets. His middle finger on the right hand was not there. The red-framed spectacles, broken, near his head. In his pocket, his favorite pipe. In a wooden box lay the greatest Bengali of the millennium, Father of the Nation, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.…

The nation observes National Mourning Day today paying rich tribute to the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on his 41st anniversary of martyrdom, reports BSS. The government, Awami League (AL) and its front and associate bodies; and different socio-cultural, political and professional…

A classic Michael Phelps performance ended the swimming legend's career with 23 Olympic gold medals before handing over the Rio Games centre stage to Usain Bolt, reports AFP from Rio De Janeiro. Mo Farah stole the show at the athletics show in the 10,000m on Saturday, the United States says it reached…

A proposal by the Karnaphuli Gas Distribution Company Ltd (KGDCL) to hike gas prices has been rejected. The technical evaluation committee (TEC) of the Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) said yesterday that the company was likely to make enough revenue in the current fiscal. Hence, the proposal…

A Chittagong court yesterday sentenced five people to death in the sensational murder of a student named Himadri Majumder Himu in 2012. Himu, an 18-year-old A-level student of the Summerfield School and College, had been pushed off the roof of a four-storied building in Panchlaish Residential Area on…