Akram Hosen

Kawasaki Z125PRO

A motorcycle gets hit by a laser beam from Wayne Szalinski’s electromagnetic device and shrinks. But unlike his kids, it does not shrink to a quarter of an inch, which would have made a great collectible in its own right. Instead, it becomes the Kawasaki Z125, which is less science fiction

5y ago

Kawasaki KLX150

In the late 90s, dirt bikes could cause instant palpitations of desire in pretty-much every kid about to finish school or just get into college. In the late 90s, dirt bikes could cause instant palpitations of desire in pretty-much every kid about to finish school or just get into college. Does the new Kawasaki KLX150?

5y ago

Yamaha FZS version 2.0 FI

I am more tempted to take a look at the reflection of the slick new FZ-S 2.0 on the car stuck beside in traffic than I would like to

6y ago

Runner Knight Rider

When it comes to choosing a motorbike, there are no dearth of options in the 150cc segment. Easily one of the most competitive

6y ago

Tortured by traffickers

Mercilessly beaten up every day for over four months, he stopped feeling acute pain towards the end and sometimes thought he was dead as Libyan men took turns to hit him.

7y ago

Country's First Female Police Officer: Fatema persisted despite constant taunts

She was one of the first two women who chose to join the police after their Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) exam in 1984. But plagued by constant goading and teasing by male colleagues and supervisors, her only female colleague quit the job within the first four months of training at the Public Administration Training Centre in Savar.

7y ago

Lost in the maze of misfortunes

Wanting relief from torture of his stepfather and freedom, the pre-teen boy left his village in Kishoreganj and came to Dhaka six

7y ago

Kept in mortuary by two 'wives'

He died over two and a half years ago but his funeral has not been performed yet. His body is kept at the mortuary of Dhaka Medical College.

7y ago
April 12, 2015
April 12, 2015

Graft-free services

Plagued by perennial problems, Dhaka and Chittagong -- our two major cities -- go to polls on April 28. What will a mayoral

March 8, 2015
March 8, 2015

Work equal, wage not

On a vast yard, Khadeja Begum collects in a basket oil sludge that her male co-workers scoop out from a concrete floor.

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