Editorial

THE United Nations special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar today warned about possible reprisals against Rohingyas during her recent visit to...

TORTURE and sexual harassment of a female university student by the staff of a night coach on her way to Dhaka from Thakurgaon just shows...

Improving public transport in city Buses in Dhaka should maintain a strict timetable as follows – 5 am to 9 am and 4.30 pm to...

Ken Cook :Conventional farming and food production practices in this country are creating serious environmental and public health problems. Every day, an industrial farming system...

Mohammad Mosaddek Hussain :Nowadays, human resource management is a very crucial and important field in the organizations and a significant factor for its growth and...

MEDIA reports on Monday said the Department of Economic Development (DED) in Dubai has penalized 25 Bangladeshi shops accused of alleged involvement in illegal money...

Avoid one-eyed criticism The so-called progressive writers and the Hindu leaders unlike the majority population of the country have demanded cancellation of the text book boards,...

Sheba Crocker :(From previous issue)3.Continue badly needed peacekeeping reforms.There are over 100,000 UN peacekeepers deployed in uniform and thousands of civilian personnel serving in 16...

Baher Kamal :While just eight men are enjoying their huge wealth, equivalent to that of half the world, new forecasts project darker shadows by predicting...

AGAINST the backdrop of a most disbelieving sworn-in ceremony in the US, a series of controversial executive orders while millions taking to the streets, now...

OVER 92 percent Tobacco Companies are not complying completely with the Graphical Health Warning (GHW) although the government has made it mandatory for tobacco packets...

Woes of women in public buses I was recently travelling by an over-crowded bus in Shantinagar. Despite the nine seats reserved for women, children, and...