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Mystery surrounds Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s birth date and passport details

Explore the discrepancies surrounding Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s birthdate and birthplace, as revealed through official records and historical accounts. Learn about ...

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Rooppur NPP Unit-2 to receive new heavy cranes from Russia

A 50-ton bridge crane for Bangladesh’s Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant is ready for shipment from Russia. With advanced equipment and ...

17 Mar 2025 15:29 PM

The ivory tower and the echo chamber: The need for reconnecting academia and public discourse in Bangladesh

Explore the urgent need for bridging the gap between academia and public discourse in Bangladesh. This analysis highlights the role ...

17 Mar 2025 13:42 PM

Beef price can be reduced down to 500 taka per kg…here is how…

During Ramadan, essential commodity prices have dropped, but beef remains costly. Cattle farmer and meat trader Sagor Hasnath explores how ...

16 Mar 2025 15:54 PM

Cricket’s Unequal Field: The far-reaching consequences of the BCCI’s hegemony

Explore the BCCI's growing influence over the ICC and its impact on international cricket. From financial dominance to preferential treatment ...

15 Mar 2025 13:19 PM

Bangladesh's three “police provinces”: Law, myth, and the lawless

Explore the hidden power dynamics and structural injustices shaping Bangladesh's social fabric. From affluent enclaves to marginalized rural areas, this ...

15 Mar 2025 13:04 PM

Hasina gave green to Indian intelligence’s proposal of monitoring telephone calls through Bangladesh…guess who blocked it..!

During Sheikh Hasina's authoritarian rule, the DGFI became notorious for crimes against humanity, including enforced disappearances and covert prisons. Amidst ...

14 Mar 2025 18:53 PM

Experts propose merging cigarette price tiers to improve tobacco control in FY 2025-26 budget

Experts at a workshop in Dhaka proposed merging Bangladesh’s low and medium-tier cigarette categories to enhance tobacco tax effectiveness. The ...

13 Mar 2025 18:55 PM

Assembly of RITM-200 reactor vessel for Russia's nuclear icebreaker Leningrad begins

The assembly of the RITM-200 reactor vessel for Russia's nuclear icebreaker Leningrad has begun. Part of Project 22220, these powerful ...

13 Mar 2025 18:52 PM

Shapla, Shahbagh, and Jamaat: Advisor Mahfuj's post unravels a complex legacy

Advisor Mahfuj Alam, now heading the Information Ministry, has become a focal point of political controversy, particularly following the Long ...

13 Mar 2025 10:10 AM