Former president Abdur Rahman Biswas passed away at a city hospital last night. He was 91.

The stark contrast between the haves and have-nots has been there throughout human history.

Eminent naturalist Prof Dwijen Sharma passed away at a city hospital yesterday. He was 88.

An eminent litterateur, former chairman of Bangladesh Shishu Academy, a poet and a person with many a more sparkling identity, Prof Gulshan Ara Zubaida has passed away.

He was the poet of love first and foremost, but when it called for, he bled rage. One of the most prolific and dynamic poets on the

The man, who flew in from Kolkata on December 16, 1971 and made Pakistan army's eastern command chief AAK Niazi to agree on surrendering to the joint command of Bangladesh and India in public, passed away yesterday.

Dr Mahabub Hossain, one of the best known agricultural and development economists in Bangladesh and South Asia, passed away at a US hospital on Sunday after a battle with heart disease. He was 71.

Natalie Cole, the daughter of jazz legend Nat King Cole has died.