Myanmar, on its part must, realise that blaming all the current atrocities on the so-called terrorists and claiming that its security forces had nothing to do with the crimes committed, in spite of unvarying accounts of thousands of refugees to the contrary, is neither credible nor helpful in solving the situation.
Originally from Mexico and nowadays common in Southeast Asia and China, the delectable dragon fruit, also called pitaya, is a relative
While growing up in Myanmar's Rakhine, Noor Sabah, now 70, was constantly reminded the country didn't own her. Her movement was restricted and her access to education, health and other basic services was limited. People of her community also had to pay extra tax for getting married and building homes. Braving all these odds, they lived there for generations.
Many years ago I took a photography class with the great fine-art photographer Michael Kenna, whose exquisite black-and-white
India has declined to be a part of an international parliamentary conference's declaration that expressed concern over the ongoing violence in the Rakhine state of Myanmar.
Each lower court judge, on average, is overburdened with around 2,000 cases for their hearing and disposal. A total of 1,397 judges have been dealing with more than 27.5 lakh cases across the country.
International outcry over the atrocities against Rohingyas is growing with politicians, rights activists and Nobel laureates castigating the Myanmar government, as an estimated 2,70,000 of the persecuted community have sought refuge in Bangladesh over the past two weeks.
When Bangladesh take on India in the second semifinal at Edgbaston today they will want to continue their dream run in the ICC Champions Trophy.
It used to be that a deep metallic chiming sound was synonymous with Chapainawabganj town. The pounding sound of
The National Committee for Saving the Sundarbans (NCSS) yesterday responded to the answers to “10 questions”
The Sundarbans, a magnificent and unique ecosystem of the world, faces an existential crisis today with the coal-fired power
The government has launched a mobile app for inter-connectivity among its officers that will allow chat, file sharing and video call among other features. The app Alapon has been launched by PM Sheikh Hasina.
Sundarbans, a magnificent and unique ecosystem of the world, faces an existential question today with a coal power plant
US Secretary of State John Kerry yesterday said the United States stands firmly by Bangladesh in the fight against militancy and both countries have agreed to increase cooperation between their intelligence agencies.
A self-employed man with a Masters degree hopes to make good profit selling fattened cattle ahead of Eid-ul-Azha.
Tamim Ahmed Chowdhury entered Bangladesh in 2013 and had made banned militant outfit Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh even more radical and terrifying.
A teacher of Nesariya Madrasa in Lalmonirhat town yesterday cut off trousers of eight students of the institution allegedly for attending
For the second time in two months, a group of journalists waited for Mustafizur Rahman in the VIP area of the Hazrat Shahjalal