Md Shahnawaz Khan Chandan

It was just another afternoon for Nusrat and Alvi. After a busy day at school and then spending hours with their tutor, they wanted to

The Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) includes some of the most inaccessible and remotest areas of Bangladesh. There are places

Every year we celebrate International Mother Language Day with much pomp and ceremony. However, in the very heart of Bangladesh,

BANGLADESH'S vision of a knowledge-based society is shackled in the vicious cycle of falling readership and substandard publishing sector infested countless problems.

Even a few months ago most of us did not know the word Zika. Shockingly, this microscopic virus of only 40 nanometres in diameter

These are some of the photos that do not usually reach the millions of readers of the newspaper. These gigantic machines, these

Entering into this year's Amar Ekushey Grantha Mela will give you an exciting surprise. Just beside the entrance to the historic

It is 5 o'clock in the morning. The first light of dawn is still far from the Dhaka sky. Defying the dense fog and a chilly 10 degrees

It was late at night and crowds in the streets of Dhaka's Mohammadpur residential area had thinned. After a tedious day followed by

Harassment and torture by the law enforcing agencies in the name of legal action has become a common incident in Bangladesh. News of mass

From January 11, 2016 teachers' strike over pay and status disparity suspended academic activities of all the thirty seven public universities in...

The royal palace of Puthia, a small town near Rajshahi district, is one of the most popular archaeological sites of Bangladesh.

In the silted islands of the northern districts of Bangladesh, although inhabited by thousands, once upon a time there were no citizen facilities available.

Besides presenting Bangladesh's history and archaeological heritages throughout the year, this month Bangladesh National Museum has set to tell the nation's story in a different way.

In the past, students' and teachers' movements have guided Bangladesh to the path of liberation, freedom and democracy. However, it is very unfortunate that for more than six months, university teachers all over the country have taken to the street, demanding a dignified livelihood.

The nation's brightest scholars, being refused several times, have taken to the streets in demand of a dignified livelihood. Professors and

While Dhaka was losing its splendour after the fall of Mughal Empire, the local zamindars and nawabs under the British rule tried to

On the streets of Banani, one of Dhaka's busiest commercial areas plies a tiny cycle rickshaw which has a difference when compared to

The year 2015 is marked with many significant incidents that changed Bangladesh's course of history forever.

A chilly morning coated in a thick blanket of fog declares the arrival of winter in rural Bangladesh. Life becomes perilous for the poor