A land of enormous beauty, hundreds of serpentine rivers, crystal clear water lakes surrounded by ever green hills, luxuriant tropical rain forests, beautiful cascades of green tea gardens, world's largest mangrove forest preserved as World Heritage, home of the Royal Bengal Tiger and the wild lives, warbling of birds in green trees, wind in the paddy fields, abundance of sunshine, world's longest natural sea beach, rich cultural heritage, relics of ancient Buddhist civilizations and colourful tribal lives, - Bangladesh creates an unforgettable impression of a land of peace.
Bangladesh batting folds against South Africa ABC Sports Bangladesh was bowled out for a meagre 153 and forced to follow-on on the second day of the first Test against South Africa in Bloemfontein. Bangladesh, trailing by 288 runs on first innings...
Reformulation of attorney service ordn okayed The Daily Star The council of advisers of the caretaker government yesterday approved reformulation of the government attorney service ordinance 2008 to introduce attorney services in the district-level public...
South Africa slaughter poor Bangladesh RTE South Africa are on course for an innings victory over Bangladesh after taking 11 wickets in two sessions on the second day of the first Test in Bloemfontein. South Africa are on course for an...
CA asks officials to start work of nat The Daily Star Chief Adviser Fakhruddin Ahmed yesterday asked the concerned officials to fast-track the activities of National Dairy Development Board after completing its formation process within the shortest...
Bangladesh crash to South African pace New Straits Times Bloemfontain (South Africa): Bangladesh were forced to follow on after collapsing against South Africa's pace attack on the second day of the first Test at Springbok Park here yesterday.
Bangladesh 20-1 in 2nd innings vs. South Africa eTaiwan News Bangladesh faces the possibility of being beaten inside three days after being forced to follow-on when it was dismissed for just 153 in response to South Africa's first inning score of 441-9...
Hasina for polls on Dec 18 with participation of all The Daily Star French Ambassador Charley Causeret holds a meeting with Awami League President Sheikh Hasina at her Sudha Sadan residence at Dhanmondi in the city yesterday. Photo:...
BNP drops Bangladesh poll boycott BBC Bangladesh's former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia has announced that her Bangladesh Nationalist Party will take part in next month's elections. She says her party will not boycott the 18 December...
Dipshikha school celebrates Aga Khan award The Daily Star The villagers of Rudrapur in Dinajpur along with international dignitaries yesterday celebrated a colourful day over the Dipshikha school's winning of the Aga Khan Award for Architecture 2007 on the...
FSB donates Tk 50,000 for FF Karuna The Daily Star Leaders of Forum for Secular Bangladesh and Trial of War Criminals of 1971 visited ailing freedom fighter Karuna Begum at Dhaka Medial College Hospital yesterday and donated Tk 50,000 for her...
CA seeks ADB support for agriculture The Daily Star Asian Development Bank yesterday praised the government's strong commitment to maintain macroeconomic stability and impressive economic progress despite setback caused by flood and cyclone Sidr...
Physiotherapy should be provided at every medical college The Daily Star Former adviser to a caretaker government Dr Akbar Ali Khan speaks at a national conference at Biam auditorium in the city yesterday. Bangladesh Physiotherapy Association organised the daylong...
South Africa make Bangladesh toil BBC Sport South Africa look well placed to wrap up victory in the first Test against Bangladesh after enforcing the follow-on in Bloemfontein on day two. The Proteas declared on 441-9 before dismissing the...
2 brothers stabbed to death in Barguna The Daily Star Two brothers were stabbed to death by close relatives in a dispute over harvesting paddy in Barguna yesterday.The victims were identified as Sohel, 23, and Rubel, 21, sons of late Mustafa Sardar at...
BOU SSC results published The Daily Star The final results of SSC first and second year examination-2007 under Bangladesh Open University were published yesterday.A total of 1,38,940 learners were enrolled in the SSC programme. Of...
LG Commission framing policies to strengthen local govt bodies The Daily Star The newly formed Local Government Commi-ssion is formulating policies to strengthen the local government institutions, as a comprehensive reform recipe is under implementation.The commission has...
Agitating people lay siege to fake company, 5 held The Daily Star Hundreds of men and women from several villages of Shahzadpur upazila in Sirajganj district yesterday laid siege to a fake company demanding their payments. Following the incident, police arrested...
Armed Forces Day today The Daily Star The Armed Forces Day will be observed today with due enthusiasm and solemnity, marking the inception of the national military in war-field during the liberation war.Day's programmes begin with...
Sunil Mela begins today The Daily Star Sunil Mela, a fair marking the 75th birth anniversary of noted litterateur Sunil Gangopadhya, will begin today at Maizpara under Kalkini upazila in Madaripur, says a press release.Sunil Sahitya...
70pc repair of Meghna Bridge complete The Daily Star Seventy percent repair work of Meghna Bridge on the Dhaka-Chittagong highway has already been completed and the remaining work will be finished within the stipulated time, says an official handout...
Bangladesh will decide its own election modalities The New Nation Staff ReporterThe Election Commission has strongly objected to the statement of Washington-based National Democratic Institute prescribing the roles of different state organs of Bangladesh...
Five injured in CU BCL factional clash The Daily Star Five activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League Chittagong University (CU) unit were injured in an intra-party clash over a trifle on the university campus yesterday.The injured were identified as...
BSF agrees to end tension along Zakiganj border The Daily Star Indian BSF officials yesterday agreed to take measures to end tension along the Zakiganj border over the deployment of additional troops. They also assured that there would be no attempt for erecting...
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