Editorial

THOUGH unbelievable a proxy is serving the life sentence of a convict of a murder case in Sythet jail when the real convict was able...

THE brutal killing of Class ix student Adnan Kabir in the city’s Uttara Township by a gang of unruly youths brings to the fore how...

Of political doctrine The Indian Supreme Court in a ruling few days ago banned mixture of religion with politics during the election campaign. With respect...

John Abraham :This past year had so many stories involving human-caused climate change – it will be forever in our memories. Here is a summary...

Mohammad Amjad Hossain :We understand from newspaper’s report that President Abdul Hamid has been conducting discussion with political parties to arrive at a consensus on...

Laurence Carter :One of my favorite songs when I was growing up was John Lennon’s “Imagine.” A few months ago, UNICEF created a project around...

DISHONEST businessmen are processing sea fish with DDT and such other chemical additives at Cox’s Bazar, Chittagong and other coastal areas where fishing trawlers unload...

IT could have been just another locally bound domestic train, but not the Kolkata-bound Maitree Express train to have caused an easily avoidable accident. The...

MEDIA reported that Mitford Hospital is beset by irregularities and mismanagement. The once reputed 600-bed government-run hospital in the capital’s Old Town manned by 500...

Film industry in crisis Cine-movies are still popular in our country although the number of cinema halls came down to about 300 from 1500 in...

Sara Miller Llana :(From previous issue)The “graffiti grannies” have not stopped with spray paint. After shopkeepers denied an older man who uses a wheelchair access...

Baher Kamal :British naturalist Charles Darwin published in 1859 his theory of evolution in his work On the Origin of Species, he most likely did...