Editorial

Select impartial referees for WC Football Referee and assistant referee disallowed Brazil’s second goal scored by Kaka from on-side position against Holland in the quarterfinals of the 2010 World Cup Football held in South...

Michael S. Teitelbaum :We’ve all heard the dire pronouncements: U.S. science and technology is losing ground to its global competitors because of a nationwide shortage of scientists and engineers, due primarily to the many...

Timothy Garton Ash :Tell me your Ukraine and I will tell you who you are. The Ukrainian crisis is a political Rorschach test, not just for individuals but also for states. What it reveals...

Dr. Pear Mohammad :Bangladesh is a South Asian country which has 716 kilometers coastal belt of the Bay of Bengal in the south. In the bottom level of this territory, natural production of shrimps...

Avoid abusive language It seems that the top leaders of Awami League have no other job other than criticising the BNP with dirty words, which people do not like. The popularity of Awami League...

Lanhee J. Chen :The recent defeat of an effort to reinstitute affirmative action in admissions to California’s public colleges and universities demonstrates the political power of Asian American voters and challenges the conventional wisdom...

Dr. Anu Mahmud :Yet another fire at a garments factory has hit the country’s apparel sector with an unexpected blow when it is struggling hard to overcome the global outcry for safe workplaces to...

THE Daily New Nation reports on fierce confrontation on Sunday over the ownership of Dhanmondi Playground between a business group and environmentalist campaigners as to whether it will remain a public property open to...

THOUGH the Saw-Mill (Licence) Rules 2012 does not permit setting up or running saw-mills within 10 kilometres of forest areas, a report published in a national English daily said, some dishonest loggers have set...

Indian Polls – 2014 The 16th Lok Sabha election will be held in 36 states and autonomous regions’ 930 thousand polling stations (April 7-May 12) to decide which party or coalition will rule India...

Asha Iyer Kumar :We humans, by our inherent nature, are a dissatisfied lot. Much of our lives are spent on finding ways to end this dissatisfaction, which in one way or the other has...

Dr Maleeha Lodhi :The crisis over Ukraine has provided a fresh opportunity to President Barack Obama’s domestic detractors to assail him for ‘failing to lead’ and to deploy American power to force the Russian...