Editorial

Paula Fray :Amid the worst drought in a century, South Africans are kick-starting a global consultative process to agree on the values of water in...

Safe cities for women Around 56 percent of women are reluctant to use public transport in the capital due to a lack of proper facilities,...

George Friedman :On 8 March, I wrote an analysis that said North Korea appeared to be crossing a red line set forth by the United...

M. A. Jabbar :Bangladesh, as a member-country of the WHO will observe World No Tobacco Day on 31 May like all the previous years. WHO...

MEDIA reports said teachers’ transfer and posting are now one of the biggest area of corruptions and minting illegal money forcing someone to pay bribe...

NINE state-owned banks with huge defaulted loans are now facing capital shortfall of Tk 16,507.38 crore as of March 31 this year and as per...

A good decision The Bangladesh Government will send troops to defend Mecca and Medina, two holy cities of the world, against foreign invasion. It is...

Antanas Guoga :Representative democracy lives from its representatives. Ideally, wise and responsible men and women, who have already achieved something in life and have now...

Mohammad Amjad Hossain :There seems to be turn tide again in favor of relations between America and Saudi Arabia, when President Donald Trump of the...

Jomo Kwame Sundaram :Why is it so difficult to achieve meaningful coordination when everybody agrees that it is desirable, if not necessary? President Richard Nixon’s...

THE tragedy in Libyan coast in the Mediterranean Sea continues non-stop. Over 10,000 migrants were rescued alone during the past four days while 54 were...

BANGLADESH Economic Association (BEA) has suggested, more reasonably that the government should more rely on income tax instead of entirely focusing on Value Added Tax...