Personal responsibility must be combined with social responsibility
Emily Reimer-Barry :I grew up very comfortable talking about sickness and health. My father is a physician and I have warm memories of seeing him...
Editorial
Developments in development : Where to go?
Laura Wenus :Voters seem to have a bit of a love-hate relationship with tech – at least that’s what Curbed has found when comparing a...
Readers` Forum
Debate on Admission Test of DU The standard of education in the country has nosedived with the passage of time. Educational institutions coupled with coaching...
Saving our wildlife requires radical policy reform
Geneviève Pons :We humans are decimating our wildlife. Populations of fish, birds, mammals, amphibians and reptiles have declined by 58% globally between 1970 and 2012,...
The costly gridlocks
Adam Forrest :Cities around the world confront a huge and pressing problem: how do you accommodate growing numbers of people? It is forecast that by...
Changing track on trade
Pieter de Pous :Those convinced that CETA is essential to maintaining EU credibility, growth and prosperity looked at the apparently impending crash in horror and...
Rape in Hospital
MEDIA reports on Thursday that six on duty Ansars at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) raped a 20-year autistic girl in the hospital has no...
Beware of pulmonary diseases
IT is an alarming fact but not known to all that around one lakh people died last year due to pulmonary disease while over 70...
Readers` Forum
Self-restrain needed Allah teaches the Muslims vide Al-Quran, Surah Al-AnAm, Verse No. 108 not to abuse the gods and goddess of the polytheists lest they...
Need for reassessing effectiveness of CSR in corporate sector
Mohammad Mosaddek Hussain :(From previous issue)The leadership´s inherent responsibility is to set out a Business Strategy in which Business Performance is defined: Business Performance must...
Saving our wildlife requires radical policy change
Geneviève Pons :We humans are decimating our wildlife. Populations of fish, birds, mammals, amphibians and reptiles have declined by 58% globally between 1970 and 2012,...
What is the future of foreign aid?
Stephen Chan :Should foreign aid continue? It’s a complex question. There are so many types of aid, and different countries have different models. The Chinese,...