Editorial

MEDIA report on Sunday said India wants to use Chittagong and Mongla seaports for transit of goods without paying duties. New Delhi said, they intend...

THE unethical practice of bribing doctors and drug retailers with gifts or financial inducement by pharmaceutical companies in the country poses a serious public health...

Myanmar must react to humanitarian crisis We note with alarm the grave human rights crisis unfolding in Rakhine State, Myanmar. Your article (Report, 25 November...

Cecile Vernant :Picture this: it is 1 December 2030, international leaders gather in New York to celebrate World AIDS Day. In an unparalleled decade of...

Lars Tveen :Let me single out one particular aspect of the new buildings directive; tackling a largely forgotten dimension of energy efficiency policy: the technical...

Kenneth Shockley and Idil Boran :Until recently, the international climate negotiation process revolved strictly around high-level conversations between nation states. However, this is changing in...

Killing of Muslim Rohingyas is nothing new, it has been a systematically carried out act of ethnic cleansing. Rohingyas have legitimate grievance against the very...

Denis Pennel :The rise in digital platforms is increasingly replacing face-to-face transactions. Businesses can now sell their wares at the press of a button and...

András Derzsi-Horváth :Brexit and Donald Trump’s election as the next president of the United States present clear risks to the system of international humanitarian response....

Emma Undeman :Our society is experiencing a chemical intensification where the use pattern has changed from the use of few chemicals in large quantities, often...

Thanks to the mayors of US cities :President-elect Donald Trump in his election campaign used to say that he will make America great again. But...

Private sector credit has marked a sharp decline this year compared to last year as per a news report in a national daily on Friday....