Recently, our cricket team has won both the ODI and T20 series against the West Indies team. Among others, Tamim, Sakib, Mushfique

Dhaka city needs more zebra crossings than footbridges. While it may be difficult for the elderly people to cross a road through a foot

Road accidents took over 2,400 lives so far this year and caused injuries to many more. While accidents cannot be ruled out before they actually happen, accidents resulting out of reckless driving cannot be condoned at all.

Not a day goes by without a news report about some fatal road accident somewhere in the country. Road accidents are spreading like a disease.

A number of schools and colleges are situated near Shantinagar. Every day, hundreds of schoolchildren cross the intersection. However, there is no underpass or footbridge near it, which means the students remain exposed to a constant risk of accidents.

The ongoing student movement demanding road safety has been welcomed by everyone. It came in the wake of years of unsuccessful

From class 1 to 12, students are being taught about the history of Bangladesh—how the country took birth and what its cost was. So many stories and poems about our liberation struggle have made the students familiar with the word shangram.

For the last few days, Dhaka city has been paralysed by the students demanding road safety after two students were killed by a speeding

The premature death of two students of Shaheed Ramiz Uddin Cantonment College at the hands of a reckless driver shows us the horrible condition of our country's transportation system. The loss of two young lives in this way is totally unacceptable. So was the irresponsible response by a minister.

Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) is arguably the most reputed university in the country. Many of its

Just after news surfaced that an NSU student travelling by bus was left for dead by the operators, we came to know about another

A number of video footage allegedly showing the police beating up school students protesting the death of two fellow students who were killed in a road accident caused by two competing drivers have gone viral on social media.

There has been an alarming rise in road accidents across the country, particularly in the highways and the capital city. Road accidents are claiming valuable lives almost every day.

The death of Saidur Rahman Payel, a student of North South University, who was brutally killed by workers of Hanif Paribahan, was absolutely heart-wrenching. We, as a society, must be ashamed of what happened. And we owe his parents an apology.

We are taken aback by a recent exposé that revealed that 1.45 lakh tonnes of coal, worth Tk 227 crore, has "gone missing" from the Barapukuria coal-based power plant. This has forced the 525MW power plant to suspend its production for an indefinite period due to lack of fuel supply.

The news of an injured passenger who was left for dead by the driver and supervisor of a bus has shocked the nation.

It had previously been reported that tech billionaires Bill Gates and Steve Jobs had limited the screen time—the use of social media and smartphones—for their children as they considered it harmful. Bill Gates didn't allow his children to use cell-phones before they were 14-years of age. Both of them considered the excessive use of smartphones and other electronic gadgets to be serious impediments to the natural growth of children.

If newspaper reports are any indication, the number of the incidents of rape has risen noticeably in our country. What's more disturbing is the fact that the victims are often threatened by the perpetrators to prevent lodging of any case or complaints.

We can all agree that Mahmudur Rahman, a former acting editor of a now-defunct newspaper, is hardly an unblemished figure. What we should also agree is that the attack on him, or anyone for that matter, is unacceptable.

Colleges in Bogura have proved to be the best performers in HSC exams in the Rajshahi board since 2015. In total, 1,688 students from Bogura have obtained GPA-5 this year, while the pass rate in Bogura is 71.20 percent—around 15 percent more than the average pass rate across Rajshahi.