Editorial

James Douglas Langston :Deforestation has historically been the price of development, but the world is now going through a forest transition; since 2015, there has...

Dr. Anu Mahmud :The Finance Minister AMA Muhith has proposed his budget for 2017-2018 fiscal with the total outlay at Tk. 4,00,266 crore. The largest...

THE Gulf region has been hit by its biggest diplomatic crisis in years after Arab nations including Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Egypt and Bahrain cut...

THE European Union (EU) has imposed ban on direct air cargo flight from Bangladesh to any of its destination from June 1 in a list...

THE government decision to collect 15 percent VAT from July 1 on essential educational materials like writing paper and exercise books with many other such...

Remembering the Rebel Poet On the auspicious occasion of Kazi Nazrul Islam’s birthday, it would be fitting to take a look at his opinion on...

Craig Stobie :Last year, the European Commission reported that more than 40 million products suspected of violating an intellectual property right, with a total value...

Antonia Colibasanu :NATO heads of state met to inaugurate the alliance’s new headquarters in Brussels on 25 May, and the two main topics of conversation...

Michael Norton and Jaana Bäck :Earlier this month, the EASAC, which ‘provides a means for the collective voice of European science to be heard,’ confirmed...

PROTEST against the arson attacks on indigenous people in Longadu following death of a Jubo League leader ended in Rangamati after observing half-day hartal without...

Batting & Bowling should equality fire Bangladesh team’s task to cruise into the semifinals has become extremely thorny after loss to hosts England in the...

Hassan Siddiq :President Trump’s bellicosity towards global integration is reducing America’s already waning prominence in a world increasingly defined by interlinkages of hyper-growth developing countries....