Editorial

Mohammad Amjad Hossain :Amidst investigation of Russia’s relations with campaign officials of Donald Trump during election campaign firing of FBI Director James Comey on 8...

NOW it is the country’s newly-formed Board of Islami Bank Bangladesh that has been reported to approve loans to a number of clients without following...

ABSENCE of a comprehensive database on the Road Transport sector is a major obstacle to framing future policies, conducting research and finding out remedies to...

Price hike before Ramzan Muslims around the world are preparing for the upcoming month of Ramzan. Like previous years, prices of essentials has been increasing...

Cumbersome transport tax payment procedures The process of depositing payments to the BRTA is very inconvenient for vehicle owners. Southeast Bank on the New Elephant...

Roberto Savio :Immediately after the vote on Brexit, thousands of young people marched in the streets of England to show their disagreement over the choice...

Peter Wolff :Last weekend saw Chinese President Xi Jinping welcome guests to Beijing for a major Silk Road forum. The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)...

Dr. Md. Shairul Mashreque :Contemporary concerns about human rights have now been focused on empowerment of the children as a vulnerable group. But empowerment of...

WORSENING situation of our roads has not only made Dhaka’s inhabitants difficult to commute, but rampant digging and uncountable tons of dusts due to heavy...

AS the growing non-performing loans are depleting the treasuries of state-owned banks, the government has been pouring huge chunks from the National Exchequer in every...

Containing crimes We are sorry to say that crimes, particularly rape and murder, are going unabated, which mocks our claim as a civilized nation. The...

Jomo Kwame Sundaram and Tan Zhai Gen :Advocates of genetically engineered (GE) crops have long claimed that genetic engineering is necessary to raise crop yields...