Dhaka attack: a review

    Mohammad Abu Bakar Siddique There have already been a number of reviews by many on the recent film, Dhaka Attack. After quite long, a film has become able to draw the crowd to cinema halls in this country that can be attributed to lot of its positive sides, which are being discussed. One of the…

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      Epic Calcutta

      Arild Engelsen Ruud Calcutta is a peculiar city. It is a giant metropolis that changes so slowly it does not seem to change at all. And it is a city that has slid gradually into the backwaters in a way that perhaps disqualifies it from the title metropolis. The other Indian giants, like New Delhi…

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        Acid Attack survivors fashion show

        Tanzim Taqrim The number of acid attacks is on the increase in the UK and as well as the number of victims. A group of survivors from Bangladesh have flown in to phase a charity fashion show in London to raise awareness of acid violence against women. The majority of victims in UK are men,…

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          Rupali Hilsha is the hallmark of Patharghata market

          Imran Hossain Compared to last year, this year’s capture of large amount of Hilsha brought smile on fishermen’s face. Customers are able to meet the demand for adequate fish due to low price. Patharghata of Barguna, Bangladesh’s second largest maternity landing station. On November 12, it was found that fishermen and market operators have been…

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            Chirkut composing all songs in a movie

            Sejuti Mourin Along with audio, as well as the offer of a favorite movie, Chirkut sings through. This band’s first song is in ‘Television’ movie. As well as they have sung some other songs in the movie those are Leje rakha pa’ (Pipra Bidda ), Ei shohorer kak taw jene geche ‘ (Vhoyonkor Shundor), ‘na…

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              Has BNP changed stance?

              Nayon Sarkar BNP’s activities seem to have got a momentum in the recent days, particularly after its chairperson Khaleda Zia returned home staying three months in London She returned to Dhaka on October 18. Then she went to cox’s bazaar to visit the rohingyas, who were forced to leave their homeland in face of atrocities…

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                Tax Fair 2017: Returns Collected More Than Income Taxes

                Jafar Ahmed A report from this year’s Tax Fair show that, return collection increased by 1.41 lacs taka or 72.40%, but income-tax collection increased onlyby87.65 crores takaor 4.12%. Total of 3 lacs 35 thousand 487 returns were collected. This year, there were greater number of venues as well. Each district festively held the week-long fair….

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