Editorial

Nouriel Roubini : When Donald Trump was elected President of the United States, stock markets rallied impressively. Investors were initially giddy about Trump’s promises of...

SALT-water intrusion into paddy field is causing severe damage to rice production while creating scarcity for pure drinking water in the coastal areas. Intrusion of...

NEWS reports said that Bangladesh Association of Software and Information Services urged the government to allow a 20 percent cash incentive on exports of ICT...

Martin Khor :His first days in office indicate that President Donald Trump intends to implement what he promised, with serious consequences for the future of...

Salil Shetty :The gloves are off. With today’s Executive Order on “Protecting the Nation from Terrorist Attacks by Foreign Nationals,” President Donald J. Trump has...

AN important legal adviser for Myanmar’s ruling National League for Democracy (NLD) party has been shot dead outside Yangon’s international airport recently. The 65-year-old U...

IN a filmy episode Mayor of Shahzadpur Upazila Parishad Halimul Haque Miru has shot and killed the local Correspondent of a national daily on Friday...

Disunity and division concern most Several Arab countries ruled by monarchs have not condemned US President Trump’s ban on immigrations from seven Muslim countries, inviting...

Mustafiz deserves fair treatment The Bangladesh cricket team’s selectors, and the coach from Sri Lanka have not considered fast bowler Mustafizur Rahman for the tour...

Dr Dhananjayan Sriskandarajah :Oxfam’s latest estimate that just eight super-rich people – down from 62 last year and 388 just six years ago – own...

Michael Faye , Paul Niehaus and Joanna Macrae :From the European refugee crisis to the Ethiopian drought, humanitarian crises and international development aid are never...

Lyndal Rowlands :Outgoing African Union Chair Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma has described the United States ban on refugees and immigrants from seven countries as “one of...