Editorial

LAWMAKERS demand in Parliament on Thursday for allocation of Tk 100 crore in the new budget for 2016-17 that should be exclusively placed under their...

World Bank story: More than 1 billion people -15% of the world’s population- experience some form of disability; between 110 and 190 million people have...

The government is perpetrating a deceit on the British public over plans for extending visa-free travel to the UK for Turkish nationals, formar minister Iain...

Brazil’s Football Confederation fired national football team’s coach Carlos Dunga on Tuesday in the wake of the team’s first round elimination from the Copa America...

MEDIA reports on Thursday said rural Bangladesh is severely starving from power shortage during the holy month of Ramzan as load-shedding at peak hours from...

Tonu’s cause of death still unknown We have become speechless with disbelief by reading the report published in the local newspapers on June 13, 2016...

Ian Buruma :Are we seeing a new dawn of fascism? Many people are beginning to think so. Donald Trump has been compared to a fascist,...

Gordon Brown : “Recall the face of the poorest and weakest man you have seen, and ask yourself if this step you contemplate is going to...

Khwaja Mohammad Zubair :Fasting in the Holy month of Ramadan is a devotional exercise, which purifies the soul and equips one for a sustained relationship...

DEPUTY Speaker Advocate Fazle Rabbi Mia on Tuesday said the order of the Appellate Division of Bangladesh Supreme Court barring MPs from becoming head of...

Ugandan enacted anti-corporal punishment law Uganda’s signing of the Children Act (Amendment) Bill 2015 into law this week has been hailed as a milestone for...

Ngaire Woods :Across the world, populists are attracting votes with their promises to protect ordinary people from the harsh realities of globalization. The democratic establishment,...