Editorial

Jomo Kwame Sundaram and Tan Zhai Gen :The greatly excessive use of antibiotics in food production in recent decades has made many bacteria more resistant...

Françoise d’Estais, Angus McCrone and Ulf Moslener :The price of renewable energy – especially solar power – continues to tumble, and the result is more...

VOICING grave concern over the recent inundation of a vast area of cropland in the haor region due to flash flood, President Abdul Hamid on...

MEDIA reports said business firms selling bottled water for drinking are in fact running brisk business with poorly filtered water or contaminated water in the...

PRE-CONDITIONS of a vibrant bilateral relations are often defined in the light of how closely political leaders interact with the masses and what they do...

The Bangladesh chapter of Transparency International (TIB) in a press conference in Dhaka on Sunday has urged to place all Agreements and Memoranda of Understandings...

Help disadvantaged children I read The Daily Star’s reports on a global campaign named ‘100 million for 100 million’, and a local one of the...

Dr David Nabarro :We live in a world that is constantly changing. It has changed more in the past 100 years than it did in...

Emma Smith :More seasoned development professional may sometimes feel that once they reach their 50s and beyond, the opportunities dry up and they receive fewer...

Dr Ellen Fitzpatrick :Many nongovernmental organizations are treating smallholder farms like businesses that need to be better linked to markets to alleviate poverty. But it’s...

Withdraw import duty on milk The price of powdered milk has skyrocketed in the past few months, forcing a good number of people to refrain...

Linda Flood :Sales of huge land areas of Ethiopia, by the Ethiopian government, to foreign investors, have led to starvation and forced displacement. In his...