Editorial

Eugene Chausovsky :Since the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, pro-Russia breakaway territories have figured prominently in the Eurasian political landscape. The breakaway phenomenon...

Christiane Egger :Recent research forecasts that the European market for energy efficient building products and services will double over the next seven years, from the...

NEWS report on Wednesday said that a local union parishad member and his goons assaulted the head teacher of a high school in Boraigram upazila...

STEALING of handbag of Netherlands Ambassador to Bangladesh Leoni Margaretha Cuelenaere from the Faculty of Fine Arts building of Dhaka University where she was attending...

WORKPLACE accident is taking big casualties but not catching the eyes of the nation to bring pressure on mills and factories to create safe working...

VIGILANCE over brokerage houses by stock market regulator and other watchdog agencies need to be strengthened to restore investors’ confidence and make investment safe in...

Football wizard Samad In our boyhood, we heard the name of football wizard Syed Abdus Samad (1895-1964), who delighted the sports world of that time...

Thalif Deen :At the height of the US Presidential campaign in early 2015, Republican nominee Donald Trump made a rash of public pronouncements – some...

Josefina Stubbs and David Lewis :As the dust has settled on Habitat III and the summit in Quito, Ecuador, we now have a clear vision...

Curse of polythene bags It’s high time that the material was totally banned and replaced by jute or other bio-degradable bags. Stringent measures must be...

Steffen Bauer and Clara Brandi :The Paris Climate Agreement was hailed around the world as a historic achievement last December. Whether or not it makes...

Giovanni Grevi :Trump has defined his political agenda in opposition to everything that President Obama stands for, claiming more broadly to express the people’s anger...