Skip to content

Editorial

Readers’ Forum

Finding the right hospital abroad Many patients of our country travel to India, Bangkok, Singapore and other countries for seeking better medical treatment. But they...

How Russia views the West

Sarah Lohschelder :Russia has had a rough year: it lost to Ukraine in the Eurovision Song Contest; some of its athletes were banned from competing...

Readers’ Forum

A very rare example When news of all sorts of brutality reaching us every day, senseless killings are going on, children are being murdered ruthlessly,...

Growth causing ‘no-harm’

Michel Forst :International financial institutions, including the World Bank Group, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, and other regional development and investment banks, have...

Eradicating energy poverty

Saadallah Al Fathi :Last week I discussed the evolution of the Opec Fund for International Development (OFID) from modest beginnings in 1976 to its current...

Water for development

Reza Ardakanian :It was a rare success story among the mixed feelings that surrounded the conclusion of the UN Millennium Development Goals. Not all of...

Readers’ Forum

Suffering at Daulatdia-Paturia ferry terminal Daulatdia-Paturia ferry terminal is one of the busiest of the country. Recently, the mighty Padma has washed away three of...