Dhaka Courier - March 16, 2018

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Myanmar v Bangladesh on paper PLUS: UPL's worthy journey PLUS: Crossing the Rubicon PLUS: Resilience, Inc PLUS: Tragedy on board Flight 211 PLUS: Korean expertise for Bangladeshi city? AND PLUS: Special screening of Jonmoshathi

Crossing The Rubicon

On 7 March 1971, we turned our backs on a disturbing, debilitating past.

4 mins

A New Kind Of Tragedy

Last Monday both Bangladesh and Nepal witnessed some of their citizens perished in deadliest of air crashes in contemporary aviation history in our parts of the world.

5 mins

Freedom Sanitary Napkin WIL Fest Celebrates Women Empowerment

Marking the International Women’s Day, Women in Leadership (WIL) initiated the first ever WIL FEST on 8-10 March at Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy.

2 mins

Public Transports Hazardous For Women Commuters

During my student days, I worked but used to travel to my office by rickshaw. To me, back then, commuting through Dhaka city was nothing troublesome. However, after my graduation, I took a full time job at a magazine and had to travel from Shamoly to Khilkhet on a daily basis.

4 mins

UPL Completes Four Decades Of Journey, Awards Best Books, Authors

Marking the occasion of completing four decades of journey in quality publishing, the University Press Limited on 10 March recognised 18 books, 16 individuals and six institutions with the UPL Excellence Awards 2018 recognizing their contribution and impact on the 40 years long journey.

3 mins

Freedom Fighter And Craftswoman Ferdousi Priyabhashini No More

Freedom fighter and noted craftswoman Ferdousi Priyabhashini died at the age of 71 on March 6 in a private hospital in the city.

1 min

Bangladesh Street Theatre Fest Concludes In City

The week-long Bangladesh street theatre festival recently concluded with shows of four street plays by three Dhaka-based troupes at Central Shaheed Minar in the city.

1 min

Highlighting Historic March 7 Speech On Canvas

To celebrate the Historic March Seven Speech, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy has organised an eleven-day long cultural festival on its premises in Segunbaghicha in the capital.

1 min

A Pair Of Sandal Selected For Prestigious German Festival

A Pair of Sandal has been selected for taking part in Germany’s Independent Days International Film Festival. This is yet another grand addition to the films growing number of golden feathers as they may be called to address the success of the film in international arena.

1 min

Commemoration Of 33rd Death Anniversary Of Dr. Aleem Al-Razee

The 33rd death anniversary of Dr. Aleem Al-Razee, the celebrated jurist, parliamentarian, educationist and philanthropist who died on March 15. 1985 will be observed on Thursday with due solemnity in the country.

3 mins

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