Editorial

THE New Nation reported on Friday that Vice-Chancellors in many private universities in the country are only titular head of the institutions while the Board...

Bridge over Panguchi A great tragedy took place in the Panguchi River at Morelgonj on March 28. The waves created by a navy gunboat overturned...

Ben Phillips :As the world marks 100 days of the Trump Presidency, we can see that we are now in a new era of crisis,...

Baher Kamal :With 18.8 million people -nearly 7 in 10 inhabitants- in need of humanitarian aid, including 10.3 million requiring immediate assistance, Yemen is now...

Jim Yong Kim :Last fall, before the IMF-World Bank Group annual meetings, I told the world about our two goals – to end extreme poverty...

SUPREME Court Legal Aid Committee (SCLAC) Chairman Justice M Enayetur Rahim said on April 18 a specific law is required to rehabilitate people released after...

AN increasing number of trade organizations have been demanding a reduction in corporate tax rates in the upcoming 2017-18 National Budget. Foreign Investors’ Chamber of...

Simon P. Watmough and Ahmet Erdi Öztürk : Turkey is approaching a critical juncture in its long-term political development. Irrespective of the outcome, the country’s...

Lyndal Rowlands :Climate change is making poor countries poorer, yet funding meant to address its economic consequences has been slow to materialise. Instead funding bodies...

MASSIVE death of fish and livestock in haors visited by flash flood in greater Sylhet, Kishoregonj and Netrakona region is causing renewed alarm to the...

BANGLADESH and Bhutan have inked five deals on avoidance of double taxation, agriculture, standardisation of goods, cultural cooperation and waterways connectivity during just concluded Bangladesh...

A good decision We should give up the practice of criticizing a man or woman, organisation or the government for the sake of criticizing. When...