The fall of the first woman prime minister of UK, Margaret Thatcher, and the sudden emergence of its second woman premier, Theresa May, can be considered milestones of British history.

It is not very often that I can laud the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) for its professionalism or foresightedness.

Over the last four days, I picked up a pen and closed the MS-Word document many times while writing this tribute to Faraaz.

As we continue to mourn the helpless victims of the terrorist attack at Holey Artisan Bakery in Gulshan, I keep looking at

“Everything will be alright in a few days again”, I said to my friend in a half hearted attempt to console her as I left her apartment. It was her answer which consumed me for the rest of the day. Motherly in nature and genuinely bereaved, she looked back at me and said “why should it be, why should we forget”.

We have been attacked as never before. The facts do not need to

AUSTRALIA. United Kingdom. Germany. One can relate Australia with the UK for all the history behind them, and even the UK

Nayanika Mookherjee's The Spectral Wound: Sexual Violence, Public Memories, and the Bangladesh War of 1971 is a much awaited

The ill-advised decision taken in 2009 to subject children to a high-stake public examination at the end of class 5 is to continue. The

We are less than two months away from the beginning of the greatest sports event in the planet. Brazil is expected to welcome representatives from around 200 countries and 500,000 international tourists.

With a big question haunting the nation whether SP Babul Akter was involved with the killing of his wife Mahmuda Khanam Mitu, it is time cops come out with the facts and the whole facts to be judged by the court.

It goes without saying that the private sector has contributed tremendously despite many odds to development in Bangladesh.

Global foreign exchange markets just took a hammering from Britain's shocking exit from the EU. In our own neck of the woods, the

Finally, the larger number of United Kingdom's (UK) citizens have decided to leave the European Union. Thanks to Bangladesh's

How many of us actually know that the origins of the United Nations' (UN) ban on harmful drugs go back to the imperial drug trade in Bengal from 1757 to 1925? A revisit to colonial history in South Asia would give us the right answer.

With two recent deaths of suspected militants in crossfire, and 11,312 arrests in less than a week, the law enforcing agencies seem to have turned a blind eye to the Appellate Division's directive on Section 54 and 167 that upheld a 2003 judgment of

Back in March, the United Kingdom slapped a ban on air cargo from Bangladesh citing security reasons. What followed was

In the last few days we were baffled by police versions of various crimes. Take the latest murder of Police Super Babul Akhter’s wife Mitu’s murder.

The votes have been counted, and the decision is in: The United Kingdom will leave the European Union. Professional economists have spoken with an unprecedented unanimity that this will make the UK substantially poorer: 196 of them,

Early this week, a court in Dhaka refused the police's plea to grant the remand of one Hannan Chowdhury. Instead, it advised the police to attend to his medical needs first. Hannan was unable to walk due to alleged torture, and produced before the