Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Tuesday said the people of the then East Pakistan rose in revolt as the Pakistani ruling elite perpetrated injustice and created discriminations against them, reports UNB. He made the remarks while speaking as...
Expressing his determination to take Bangladesh forward on the path of reform, National Citizen Party (NCP) Convenor Nahid Islam says, "Bangladesh will never return to where it was before Aug 5", reports bdnews24.com. He said, "We are united against the...
DU CORRESPONDENT | 2025-12-17 00:00:00
At the University of Dhaka, a group of students burnt an effigy of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and threw shoes at a photograph of Ghulam Azam in separate programmes on Tuesday.Under the banner of an anti-hegemony platform, a group...
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Standing Committee member Mirza Abbas on Tuesday said the anti-liberation forces of 1971 want the country to fall into crisis, reports BSS."They have never wished for peace in this country since 1947. They did not want...
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday said the forces that opposed Bangladesh's independence in 1971 are once again trying to raise their heads, reports UNB."Those who stood against Bangladesh's independence in 1971 are now trying to raise...
A visitor along with his son looking at the photographs at a photography exhibition held on the Dhaka University campus on the Victory Day on Tuesday — FE photo
FE REPORT | 2025-12-17 00:00:00
A total of 288 dengue patients were hospitalised across the country in the past 24 hours ( from 6:00 am Monday to 6:00 am Tuesday ) according to the Health Emergency Operation Center and Control Room of the Directorate General...
Chowdhury Ashik Mahmud Bin Harun, executive chairman of the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA), poses with Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at the time of joining a para-jumping competition at the National Parade Square in the capital on Tuesday- PID
India has greeted Bangladesh and people of the country on the occasion of the Victory Day celebrated across the country on Tuesday, reports UNB.Indian External Affairs Minister Dr. S Jaishnkar conveyed the greetings to Bangladesh and its people."Greetings to Foreign...
The Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) has named a road in the capital's diplomatic quarter after Felani Khatun, the minor girl who was shot dead by India'a border security force in 2011, as a 'symbolic gesture of protest.'It would also...
RU CORRESPONDENT | 2025-12-17 00:00:00
After weeks of speculation, Rajshahi University (RU) is set to hold its 12th Convocation today (Wednesday-) at the university stadium. The main ceremony will begin at 8:00 am.A total of 5,969 graduates from 12 faculties, who completed their undergraduate (honours)...
DU CORRESPONDENT | 2025-12-17 00:00:00
The Great Victory Day was celebrate4d at Dhaka University on Tuesday through a variety of programmes by the university administration, DUCSU, and different student organisations throughout the day.On this occasion, the national flag was hoisted early in the morning at...
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus paying rich tributes to the martyrs of the Liberation War by placing a wreath at the National Memorial in Savar on the occasion of the Victory Day on Tuesday (16 December)- PID
Victory Day was celebrated in the districts on Tuesday as the country was liberated from the Pakistani occupation forces on this day 54 years back through a nine-month-long blood-stained War of Liberation, reports BSS.On December 16, 1971, Bangladesh was born...
Serajul I. Bhuiyan | 2025-12-17 00:00:00
The “Digital Bangladesh” slogan, which emerged in 2009, echoed a collective dream of embracing technology across all aspects of life. The dream had a modest yet revolutionary vision: to “connect people and enable digital inclusion to reach out to all...
Monaemul Islam Sizear | 2025-12-17 00:00:00
When we talk about healthcare and human rights, one vital aspect is often overlooked: vision. Eye care is not a niche concern-it is a fundamental component of health, productivity, and dignity. Imagine the daily challenges faced by someone who cannot...
Md Touhidul Alam Khan | 2025-12-17 00:00:00
In the serious tapestry of modern global economy, few issues are as pressing and complex as the intertwining of debt sustainability and climate financing demands. For developing nations, particularly those on the frontline of climate change, this issue has become...
"From ancient times to the present day, humans have been conducting economic activities through the exchange of goods and services. Over time, this practice has taken on a more modern form and today, with the help of artificial intelligence, trade...
Once overlooked, women are now dispelling long-held stereotypes about women-led businesses and emerging as a powerful force in Bangladesh's national economy. From remote corners of the country to major cities, women are playing an increasingly vital role in economic progress....
Wasi Ahmed | 2025-12-17 00:00:00
The scale and composition of the Revised Annual Development Programme (RADP) for the current fiscal year reveal a far larger contraction than many had anticipated, particularly in sectors that underpin human development. While some degree of rationalisation was inevitable amid...
Bangladesh's judicial system has faced many challenges since the country's in dependence. The 1972 Constitution, for instance, established a Supreme Court and formally adopted the principle of the separation of the judiciary from the executive organs of the state. The...
Serajul I Bhuiyan | 2025-12-16 00:00:00
Every year on December 16, the nation takes a moment to commemorate the realisation of its historical Liberation War a struggle fought with unprecedented courage, unimaginable sacrifice, and an unwavering passion for freedom. Historically, Victory Day has stood for more...
A Qayyum Khan | 2025-12-16 00:00:00
On December 11, I heard that the enemy had left Dhobra and fallen back to Chapai Nawabganj. I didn’t want to wait any more and decided to join my company. I was unable to contact Jahangir on the walkie-talkie, so...
Helal Uddin Ahmed | 2025-12-16 00:00:00
The habitat presently called Bangladesh had assumed different names over the ages since time immemorial. The place which was known as ‘Vanga’ or Bangla’ was only a part of today’s Bangladesh and West Bengal state of India. The land was...
Weather may remain dry wit partly cloudy sky over the country until 6:00 pm today (Monday). Light fog may occur at places over the country during early morning. Night and day temperature may remain nearly unchanged. The highest temperature of...
Commuters had to suffer heavily, as vehicles remained standstill for long on the busy main road at Kakrail, like many other thoroughfares, following various programmes in the capital on Monday. — FE Photo
Metro rail services will be suspended for 40 minutes on today (Tuesday) to ensure the safety of paratroopers during the Victory Day celebrations, reports UNB.Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited (DMTCL) announced on Monday that the suspension will be from 11:50am...
Traffic will be diverted on parts of Dhaka-Ashulia and Dhaka-Aricha highways from 3:00 am to 9:00 am today (Tuesday), marking the Victory Day, reports UNB.The diversions will be enforced at Gabtoli and Baipail points to facilitate Victory Day programmes and...
The Centre for Higher Studies and Research (CHSR) at the Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP) organised a 'Supervisor-Researcher Meet' on Saturday for its MPhil and PhD researchers of 2024-2025B session. BUP Vice Chancellor Major General Md Mahbub-ul Alam was the...
DU CORRESPONDENT | 2025-12-16 00:00:00
The construction of a new residential hall for female students at the Dhaka University (DU), funded by the Chinese government, is expected to begin in the first half of next year, according to Chinese Ambassador Yao Wen.He visited the proposed...
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