Editorial

Information should be accurate It is a matter of concern that academic curricula and contents in Bangladesh are frequently changed each year. Different textbooks contain...

Nearly one-sixth of our planet’s population – a staggering 1 billion people – live without access to electricity. And more than 3 billion of us...

Joan Clos :The model of urbanization over the past two decades has been far from “smart” and sustainable. This is the major conclusion of Habitat...

IN spite of transport owners’ pledge to stop illegal “sitting service” from yesterday – Dhaka commuters have yet been reportedly charged with extra fares for...

INCREDIBLY a section of unscrupulous brick kiln owners in Lalmonirhat are producing and selling bricks smaller than the standard size while realizing price for standard...

LAST Thursday, the American Air Force has dropped its heaviest conventional bomb in the history of warfare. The target of it was militarily described as...

POTATO exports have remained low ever since Russia barred the entry of the vegetable in May 2015 on food safety grounds after detecting some diseased...

Upgrade Kurmitola General Hospital to College The Kurmitola General Hospital, equipped with 500 beds, was set up at Kurmitola near Dhaka cantonment three years ago....

Omer Karasapan :The fear of migrants and refugees, stoked by politicians, is setting a defining narrative for elections in the West. The Brexit vote directly...

Denis Coderre :Think globally, act locally.” This isn’t just a slogan. It’s a deep conviction shared by a growing number of elected officials, experts and...

Dr. A.M.M. Anisul Awwal, PhD :Bangladesh has already been identified by all the global economic forums as one of the most rapidly growing economy of...

Use power for good of others History tells us that indigenous people lived in what is now the United States for thousands of years before...