As a foreigner, currently staying in Bangladesh, I have the following concerns; due to security reasons foreigners are requested - by their respective embassies - to be vigilant at all times.

Right after I arrived in Berlin, on my way to the hotel, I asked my vivacious guide NihanSivridag, “Describe Berlin in a sentence.” In response, Nihan quoted Klaus Wowereit,former Mayor of Berlin: “Berlin is poor but sexy.”[“Poor”, according to European standards, of course.] Over the next few days, I tried to understand what she meant.

It is a very common and popular culture in Bengal to sing eulogies for the dead. Especially in the rural area, the relatives and neighbours of the deceased...

The new map breaks away from the old way of studying genes one at a time, showing how genes interact in groups to shed light on the genetic roots of diseases.

The words 'pride' or 'achievement' does not really cut it when you get to fill a parent's shoe. Being able to 'be' them and carry on their legacy is a feeling indescribable and unfathomable.

Invincible. That is the word that came to my mind when I met Murtaza Baseer in his house.

Hillary Clinton was deemed the winner of Monday night's debate by 62 percent of voters who tuned in to watch, while just 27percent said they thought Donald Trump had the better night, according to a CNN/ORC Poll of voters who watched the debate.

It is clear to most that Dhaka is overpopulated and in need of desperate overhaul of urban planning.

Momina Khatun (not her real name) has been working in a garment factory in Savar for three years. She is a mother of a 4 year-old boy.

Three siblings, Kendall, Courtney and Trevor Islam, based in California, USA have taken it upon themselves to provide football boots to the girls of Safura Khatun Girls High School in Karimpur - a remote char (island) in Narshingdi.

Books, Portable music player with unlimited batteries and music.

Now-a-days, one of the most discussed issues of the country is about the increased number of death from lightning and thunderstorm.

As I was returning home, I got sad to see a special child, sitting on a wheel chair while a woman was pushing the wheelchair, and asking for alms.

This year, at least 265 people were killed in 210 accidents on roads during Eid vacation. This is really shocking news for us.

If it can be written, or thought, it can be filmed,” this is the mantra that Stanley Kubrick believed in.

“Lights will guide you home, and ignite your bones.

BANGLADESH INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL STUDENTS' SCIENTIFIC CONGRESS 2016

Murtaja Baseer, as the adage goes, is a man who needs no introduction, especially to the aficionados of the modern art scene in Bangladesh.

Look at this cute little fella. I struggle to conjure up and imagine in my mind a cuter bird than a small owl like this Spotted Owlet.

Practicing fine arts in an institutional manner was first established during the Renaissance period.