Editorial

BANGLADESH Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC), the telecom regulator, is set to formulate a directive for SIM deactivation process after a huge number of subscribers found...

Constance Bommelaer de Leusse and Tereza Horejsova :How can we create a more inclusive Internet? What are the practical steps we can take to expand...

Jim O’Neill :This year’s meeting of the BRICS in India is taking place just a fortnight after the 15th anniversary of the creation of the...

Nabil Fahmy :The Republican Party’s candidate for the American presidency, Donald Trump, is clearly not the GOP establishment’s first choice. Even this close to the...

COUNTRIES in South Asia should create equal opportunities for the poor in order to cut inequality that poses threats to societies, analysts said. Inequality is...

A LONDON based ‘Disability Rights Group’ on Monday said in a report that due to disabilities at least half of the world’s 65 million school-age...

Cut source tax on small fixed deposit income The government imposed 10pc tax at source on interest income for the twelve digit TIN holders and...

Cardinal D’Rozario, we salute you We offer our heartiest congratulations to Archbishop Patrick D’Rozario of Dhaka on his becoming the first Bangladeshi cardinal – a...

EWAG :We know that empowering women and girls makes our societies safer, healthier, greener and more prosperous. So what are we waiting for, ask the...

Farhana Haque Rahman :The new UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, who takes office on January 1, arrives with strong credentials – both as a former Prime...

Fabíola Ortiz :Over almost five decades of Israeli occupation, the number of Palestinian refugees has grown with every generation, saturating basic services in the 19...

JOB creation is high on the priority in any developing economy but Bangladesh is lagging behind to translate its 7 percent GDP growth per annum...