An earthquake caused disruptions at several power plants in Dhaka and various parts of the country, resulting in widespread electricity outages. In a statement, the Bangladesh Power Development Board (PDB) said it is working to restore power supply as quickly as possible. According to PDB officials, the Bibiyana-2 (Summit) 341 MW plant, and the Ashuganj […]

When the Pakistani rulers struck brutally at the Bengali language, threatening the very existence of the people, young art student Imdad Hossain realised that suppressing a language meant destroying a culture. From this profound understanding, his art, his intellect and his struggles gradually turned towards awakening the cultural consciousness of the masses. He was born […]

Three people, including two children, were seriously injured when the roof of a single-storey house collapsed during the earthquake in Narsingdi. The incident occurred on Friday morning at a house adjacent to a women’s madrasa in the Gabtali area of Chinishpur Union under the Sadar upazila. In addition, 59 others, who suffered minor injuries, fainting, […]