Editorial

Zinka technique in Brazilian football The centenary Copa America Cup Football will begin in the USA the next month with 16 nations divided into four...

Tim Evans :‘Stunted children today means stunted economies tomorrow.’ This sentiment, recently expressed by African Development Bank President Akin Adesina, encapsulates the sea change in...

Evelyn Nguleka :Agriculture is the primary sector of all economies. It is the sector responsible for granting food and nutrition security to all human beings....

Shamshad Akhtar :Investment in science, technology and innovation (STI) needs to be the backbone of productivity-led economic recovery and sustainable development. Despite significant increases in...

THE budgetary spending on Annual Development Programme (ADP) during the last 10 months stood at only 50 percent of the revised allocation of Tk 91,000...

THE sudden demise of veteran journalist Sadeque Khan has grievously shocked the nation and particularly those of his friends and admirers in the media and...

Stop targeted killings Ominous sign is visible everywhere, a very cunning group of designers are at work. Usually at the age of forty-five a person...

Ricardo Hausmann :Across Latin America, voters who, until recently, were enthusiastic about their leftist governments seem to be having a change of heart. In Brazil...

Barbara Unmüssig :Governments around the world are taking draconian steps to suppress civil-society organizations, with measures ranging from restrictive laws and bureaucratic burdens to smear...

Nils Muiznieks :If recent data indicate some progress, a closer look suggests that action is still an urgent necessity.Although the unemployment rate among active youth...

THE capital’s traffic situation is total mess. Nothing is working to end the traffic congestion as the summer heat is making the situation worse. Traffic...

SEVENTEEN women who have served as Ministers in France say they will no longer be silent about sexual harassment in politics. All 17 signatories to...