Jomo Kwame Sundaram and Anis Chowdhury :So-called free-trade agreements (FTAs) are generally presumed to promote trade liberalization, but in fact, they do much more to...
Jeffrey Frankel :Any assessment of Barack Obama’s eight-year US presidency should start at the beginning: his first inauguration, on January 20, 2009. The US economy...
Dr. Md. Shamsul Arefin :Corruption has been a part of human societies since the oldest of times. Many centuries ago, Kautilya’s writing identified forty types...
AROUND 1,200 MBBS students of the University of Science and Technology Chittagong (USTC) face uncertainty, as Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council (BMDC) has refused to...
QUOTING a study of the International Organisation for Migration (IOM), news media reported that increased natural disasters and loss of livelihoods due to climatic factors...
Jomo Kwame Sundaram and Anis Chowdhury :President-elect Donald Trump has promised that he will take the US out of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) on...
Sir Frank Peters :Friday, January 13 is a milestone in the history of Bangladesh that’s up there on the top shelf with the best of...
Dana J Hyde :In the global fight against poverty, we can’t afford to give up the $12 trillion that could come from gender equality. As...
Railway in hibernation :Death is inevitable, no one will live forever. We have to accept it but untimely deaths due to accidents are very hard...
A TWO-JUDGE Bench of High Court Division in its full verdict posted on the website of Supreme Court Wednesday said that the government was duty-bound...
THE entire country is now reeling under severe cold in peak winter with mercury nose-diving in most regions, particularly in the northern districts. The worst...
BANGLADESH is now witnessing probably the worst time for children to grow up as an increasing number of kids are often being killed by their...
