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Dhaka Courier
Satellite Images Show Rohingya Villages Razed
First, their villages were burned to the ground. Now, Myanmar’s government is using bulldozers to literally erase them from the earth - in a vast operation rights groups say is destroying crucial evidence of mass atrocities against the nation’s ethnic Rohingya Muslim minority.
3 min |
March 2, 2018
Dhaka Courier
7th March: The Pinnacle Of A Relationship
More than anyone else in Bangladesh’s history, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman enjoyed a relationship with his people. That special relationship reached its zenith at Racecourse Maidan.
4 min |
March 9, 2018
Dhaka Courier
Saima Wazed For Collaborative Efforts To Fight Disabilities
Disability is a very complex issue and it requires collaborative efforts to fight against it, said Saima Wazed Hossain, Chairperson, Bangladesh National Advocacy Committee for Autism and Neurodevelopmental Disorders on Wednesday 28 February 2018.
2 min |
March 9, 2018
Dhaka Courier
Country's Southwest To Get Uninterrupted Power Supply
West Zone Power Co. implementing Tk 4000 crore projects
3 min |
March 9, 2018
Dhaka Courier
The Rawat Offensive
Blend of impropriety and arrogance
4 min |
March 9, 2018
Dhaka Courier
Maya Apa Aiming High In Digital Healthcare
Asking questions about one’s physical or mental health publicly (in newspapers or forums) always came with the stigma of “what would people think?”
4 min |
March 9, 2018
Dhaka Courier
Energy Secretary Nazimuddin Gets Bangabandhu National Agriculture Award
Secretary of Energy and Mineral Resources Division Nazimuddin Chowdhury was awarded Bangabandhu Jatiya Krishi Puroshkar-1423 (Bangabandhu National Agriculture Award), the highest state recognition in the agriculture sector.
1 min |
March 9, 2018
Dhaka Courier
Tension Along Tambru
Good borders make good neighbours.
4 min |
March 9, 2018
Dhaka Courier
Youth's take on nature at “Immensity” art exhibition
The culmination of an art residency project back in December last year, is the ongoing art exhibition titled “Brihotto” (Immensity) at the city’s Abinta Gallery of Fine Arts.
3 min |
March 9, 2018
Dhaka Courier
Udichi's elocutionists recite poems
Elocutionists of Udichi Dhaka Mahanagar Sangsad enthralled the audience reciting poems depicting irregularities, abnormalities and anomalies in the society, human rights and others at a event which was held at Music and Dance Hall of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy on March 2.
1 min |
March 9, 2018
Dhaka Courier
Crossing The Rubicon
On 7 March 1971, we turned our backs on a disturbing, debilitating past.
4 min |
March 16, 2018
Dhaka Courier
Commemoration Of 33rd Death Anniversary Of Dr. Aleem Al-Razee
The 33rd death anniversary of Dr. Aleem Al-Razee, the celebrated jurist, parliamentarian, educationist and philanthropist who died on March 15. 1985 will be observed on Thursday with due solemnity in the country.
3 min |
March 16, 2018
Dhaka Courier
A Pair Of Sandal Selected For Prestigious German Festival
A Pair of Sandal has been selected for taking part in Germany’s Independent Days International Film Festival. This is yet another grand addition to the films growing number of golden feathers as they may be called to address the success of the film in international arena.
1 min |
March 16, 2018
Dhaka Courier
Freedom Fighter And Craftswoman Ferdousi Priyabhashini No More
Freedom fighter and noted craftswoman Ferdousi Priyabhashini died at the age of 71 on March 6 in a private hospital in the city.
1 min |
March 16, 2018
Dhaka Courier
UPL Completes Four Decades Of Journey, Awards Best Books, Authors
Marking the occasion of completing four decades of journey in quality publishing, the University Press Limited on 10 March recognised 18 books, 16 individuals and six institutions with the UPL Excellence Awards 2018 recognizing their contribution and impact on the 40 years long journey.
3 min |
March 16, 2018
Dhaka Courier
Freedom Sanitary Napkin WIL Fest Celebrates Women Empowerment
Marking the International Women’s Day, Women in Leadership (WIL) initiated the first ever WIL FEST on 8-10 March at Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy.
2 min |
March 16, 2018
Dhaka Courier
A New Kind Of Tragedy
Last Monday both Bangladesh and Nepal witnessed some of their citizens perished in deadliest of air crashes in contemporary aviation history in our parts of the world.
5 min |
March 16, 2018
Dhaka Courier
Ending All Forms Of Violence Against Children In Schools
Schools are the places where children gain knowledge and skills as well as learn attitudes and behaviour that can shape their relationship with the community.
3 min |
May 4, 2018
Dhaka Courier
Weeklong Dhaka Book Fair Starts At Shahbagh
National Book Centre and Department of Public Libraries have jointly initiated a weeklong book fair at Central Public Library, Shahbagh in the capital. The fair was inaugurated on April 27 by Professor Emeritus Anisuzzmana.
1 min |
May 4, 2018
Dhaka Courier
Iqbal's move with art towards a genuine world
Solo show at Courtyard in Dhanmondi.
2 min |
May 4, 2018
Dhaka Courier
Shelving The Books: Death Of A Habit
How many people of this young generation know Romena Afaz’s Dashyu Bonhur series? Undoubtedly, not many bacause this is old. How familiar is Kuasha then? Not much right? These names are close to the hearts of young people back in 70s’, 80s’ and 90s’. Undeniably, there are still young people who are familiar with these names and even many others.
4 min |
May 4, 2018
Dhaka Courier
Poet Belal Chowdhury: A Solitary Walker
“Cast a cold eye/ On life on death/ Horseman, pass by/,” wrote W. B. Yeats in his own epitaph. The inscribed words are the last bit of his poem Under Ben Bulben, which later became and is still becoming the philosophy of life of many of his devotees.
5 min |
May 4, 2018
Dhaka Courier
Growing Popularity Of Dance Needs Showcasing: Minu Haque
On the eve of International Dance Day on April 29, Ekushey Padak recipient dancer and choreographer Minu Haque urged the media to showcase dance as a prominent performing art of Bangladesh.
2 min |
May 4, 2018
Dhaka Courier
Dhaka's Noise Level Too High To Tolerate
The extent of noise pollution is twice higher than the human tolerance level in Dhaka, seriously affecting public health
2 min |
May 4, 2018
Dhaka Courier
A New Approach To Peace
When the United Nations was created, its founders envisioned a different kind of world.
3 min |
May 4, 2018
Dhaka Courier
The Greatest Danger To Journalism Lurks In Men's Hearts
In her provocative monologue at this year’s White House Correspondents Dinner, that seems to have drawn bellyaching laughter and sanctimonious outrage in equal measure, US comedian Michelle Wolf skewered pretty much everyone under the sun, as is often the way in this unique annual event, but pointedly deigned to spare the print media. Only to deliver the blow back-handed, by saying it was because “it is illegal to attack an endangered species.”
4 min |
May 4, 2018
Dhaka Courier
Should Private Universities Allow Student Politics?
Should Private Universities Allow Student Politics?
4 min |
January 5, 2018
Dhaka Courier
Gohin Baluchar, Putra To Lead Transition Into 2018
Gohin Baluchar, Putra To Lead Transition Into 2018
1 min |
January 5, 2018
Dhaka Courier
A Mega Printmaking Exhibition At Shilpakala Academy
A Mega Printmaking Exhibition At Shilpakala Academy
1 min |
January 5, 2018
Dhaka Courier
A Leg-Up To Tea Workers
A Leg-Up To Tea Workers
7 min |