Editorial

Lambert van Nistelrooij :The European Union has strong ambitions to play a leading role in moving from a linear economy towards a circular economy. In...

Daoud Kuttab :This week’s meeting between US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu – the first between the two leaders since Trump...

Carl Bildt :I must confess that I am a firm believer in the benefits of globalization. To my mind, the gradual interlinking of regions, countries,...

THE Nation celebrates ‘Amar Ekushey’ today with due solemnity and festivities to remember the Martyrs of the 1952 Language Movement. It is a landmark occasion...

THE United Nations’ refugee agency has asked Bangladesh to allow it to negotiate with the USA, Canada and some European countries to resettle around 1,000...

Too many deaths on roads! We are appalled by learning that on an average a dozen people die every day from road accidents in our...

Jomo Kwame Sundaram :Over the last four decades, the Washington Consensus, promoting economic liberalization, globalization and privatization, reversed four decades of an earlier period of...

Tharanga Yakupitiyage :The global lack of confidence and trust is undermining the ability to solve the world’s complex problems, said UN Secretary-General during an international...

Baher Kamal :It may sound like an endless tale of modern seven plagues: mad cows, avian flu, led-poisoned fish, swine fever, desert locusts being the...

WHEN a global superpower is obdurate in its blatant attempts to brand Islam as a religion of terror, German Chancellor Angela Merkel makes it loud...

AS per media report classroom shortage at public universities and government colleges is seriously hampering teaching to suggest that the government is failing to run...

A NUMBER of major European fashion brands are expected to shun the upcoming Dhaka Apparel Summit to be held on 25 February. The cause has...