Editorial

World Bank story :Southwest coastal region of Bangladesh is already facing increasing salinization, especially between October and May. Laboratory analyses of water and soil samples...

No doctors on Fridays! :Doctors do not generally attend in their chambers on Friday in Dhaka city. However, people with busy work schedules on weekdays...

THE Minister for Railways Mujibul Haque has said one-third of the country’s Railway Stations are now closed and blamed shortages of manpower to run them....

NEWS report said Union Parishad Chairmen and members demanded the government to take effective actions to keep lawmakers and other politicians from meddling in the...

Sundeep Waslekar :The changing of the guard on the 38th floor of the United Nations building in New York, with António Guterres taking over for...

Filippo Grandi :They were fresh off the boat, the group of refugees I met this time last year. They had fled their homes in Syria,...

Jonas J. Driedger :French diplomat Jean Monnet, one of Europe’s founding fathers, would have seen the rise of Trump as a great opportunity for Europe....

Learning English correctly :English is used as exchange of opinions and views among people all over the world. And that is why we should learn...

LAKHS of city dwellers, including many with lung and allergy problems, have to move in thick dust and polluted air as they go about their...

SUDDEN plunge in the benchmark of a bullish share market left most investors in shock in the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) on Sunday leaving them...

Jim Lobe :The most frightening commentary I’ve read in the run-up to the inauguration-and there have been many-appeared in a column identifying the four people...

FEDERAL Judges in several US cities such as New York, Houston, Massachusetts yesterday blocked deportation of travellers from US airports under President Donald Trump’s new...