Nazrul Islam

India-Bangladesh Pipeline: Hasina, Modi to inaugurate it March 18

The 130-kilometre India-Bangladesh Friendship Pipeline is set to be inaugurated on March 18, in a development that will ensure quicker and smoother supply of fuel to the northern part of the country.

1y ago

Traders apply to export Hilsa to India ahead of Durga Puja

Traders in Bangladesh are seeking permission from the government to export Hilsa to India on the eve of the Durga Puja, the biggest religious festival of Hindu devotees, when the demand for the popular fish goes up.    

2y ago

Rokte Anka Bhor

Rokte Anka Bhor begins by depicting the events of the night of 25th March of 1971 and ends with Bangabandhu’s return home on 10th January 1972. Anisul Hoque has not merely recorded a series of historical events. History can become monotonous, but Rokte Anka Bhor becomes personal and meaningful through moving narration and fragments of history.

2y ago

How our rivers fared in 2019

The year 2019 saw both good and bad developments for our rivers. On the good side, the first thing to be mentioned is the High Court’s judgement of February 3, declaring rivers as a “legal entity,” having rights similar to a living person.

4y ago

Hasina-Modi agreements on shared rivers: What did Bangladesh get?

During her recent visit to India, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina met with the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. At this meeting, a number of agreements were signed, several of which concern shared rivers.

5y ago

Farakka Barrage is hurting Bangladesh and India

The demand to decommission and demolish the Farakka barrage is getting louder in India.

7y ago

A story of significant progress

The development of domestic transport and communication is a prerequisite of economic advancement of a country. In general, means of transport influences the distribution of both economic production and population.

7y ago

Two questions about the Delta Plan 2100

Bangladesh is moving ahead with a project to formulate the Delta Plan 2100. Apparently, this is a good idea. After all,

8y ago
March 9, 2023
March 9, 2023

India-Bangladesh Pipeline: Hasina, Modi to inaugurate it March 18

The 130-kilometre India-Bangladesh Friendship Pipeline is set to be inaugurated on March 18, in a development that will ensure quicker and smoother supply of fuel to the northern part of the country.

August 29, 2022
August 29, 2022

Traders apply to export Hilsa to India ahead of Durga Puja

Traders in Bangladesh are seeking permission from the government to export Hilsa to India on the eve of the Durga Puja, the biggest religious festival of Hindu devotees, when the demand for the popular fish goes up.    

March 26, 2022
March 26, 2022

Rokte Anka Bhor

Rokte Anka Bhor begins by depicting the events of the night of 25th March of 1971 and ends with Bangabandhu’s return home on 10th January 1972. Anisul Hoque has not merely recorded a series of historical events. History can become monotonous, but Rokte Anka Bhor becomes personal and meaningful through moving narration and fragments of history.

December 31, 2019
December 31, 2019

How our rivers fared in 2019

The year 2019 saw both good and bad developments for our rivers. On the good side, the first thing to be mentioned is the High Court’s judgement of February 3, declaring rivers as a “legal entity,” having rights similar to a living person.

October 9, 2019
October 9, 2019

Hasina-Modi agreements on shared rivers: What did Bangladesh get?

During her recent visit to India, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina met with the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. At this meeting, a number of agreements were signed, several of which concern shared rivers.

March 13, 2017
March 13, 2017

Farakka Barrage is hurting Bangladesh and India

The demand to decommission and demolish the Farakka barrage is getting louder in India.

February 23, 2017
February 23, 2017

A story of significant progress

The development of domestic transport and communication is a prerequisite of economic advancement of a country. In general, means of transport influences the distribution of both economic production and population.

June 14, 2016
June 14, 2016

Two questions about the Delta Plan 2100

Bangladesh is moving ahead with a project to formulate the Delta Plan 2100. Apparently, this is a good idea. After all,