A mosaic of tales from contemporary Bangladesh

[Dhaka Tribune] - 01/30/2025

When Fragments of Riversong first appeared a decade ago, it did more than merely introduce Farah Ghuznavi as a significant literary voice; it signalled a transformation in Bangladeshi English-language fiction. Published by Daily Star Books, the collection was an instant success, with its first (…)



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Bangabandhu’s Dhanmondi 32 residence reduced to ruins
In the morning, the surrounding area remained calm, with only a few people clearing debris and journalists (…)
[Dhaka Tribune] - 6/02/2025
Trump team considers demanding WHO reforms, including American in charge
Trump has since suggested the US could return if the WHO was "cleaned up"
[The Daily Star] - 6/02/2025
Journalist Monir Haider appointed as special assistant to CA
The Ministry of Public Administration has issued a gazette notification in this regard
[The Daily Star] - 6/02/2025
Barishal will try to win it for the fans, says Tamim
Fortune Barishal skipper Tamim Iqbal said they want to win against Chittagong Kings in the final of the Bangladesh (…)
[The Daily Star] - 6/02/2025
Student protesters demolish Sheikh Mujib's mural at JU
They removed the nameplate of Sheikh Hasina Hall calling her a murderer Details
[Dhaka Tribune] - 6/02/2025
Rohit fumes at speculation about future ahead of England ODIs
The two teams will begin the ODI series on Thursday in Nagpur with an eye on the upcoming 50-over Champions Trophy.
[The Daily Star] - 6/02/2025
Trump administration expands buyout offers to more spy agencies, officials say
White House last week offered 2 million civilian full-time federal workers an opportunity to stop working this week
[The Daily Star] - 6/02/2025
Sheikh Mujib's mural demolished in Sylhet
A group of angry protesters arrived at the site at night with a bulldozer Details
[Dhaka Tribune] - 6/02/2025
We need cyber laws that protect people, not harass them
We strongly condemn the online harassment that Bangladesh women’s football team player Matsushima Sumaya has faced (…)
[Dhaka Tribune] - 6/02/2025
Obaidul Quader's Noakhali house torched
No one was at home during the time of the attack
[The Daily Star] - 6/02/2025
Excavators leave, manual demolition goes on at Dhanmondi-32 house
By noon, most of the inner walls had been torn down but the structure remained
[The Daily Star] - 6/02/2025