Editorial

Jeffrey D. Sachs and Hannah Sachs :Barack Obama’s visit to Cuba is the first by a US president since Calvin Coolidge went in 1928. American...

Michael Spence and David Brady :Over the last 35 years, Western democracies have seen a rapid rise in political instability, characterized by frequent shifts in...

SCANTY water flow triggering the drying up of the mighty River Padma and its 85 tributaries as the summer is up is causing an adverse...

THE menace of Tuberculosis (TB) is growing as infection is becoming more drug-resistant for treatment. Moreover, drugs, which are capable of overcoming this resistance, are...

Living with a friendly neighbour India is a big country, along side it Bangladesh looks like a molehill beside a mountain. It is a pity...

A wrong information On Saturday, I was watching a movie titled ‘Ekatturer Khudiram’ on a private television channel. The theme of the movie is that...

George Friedman :Another terrorist attack took place in Western Europe on 22 March. Security will now be on alert around the world. The terrorists will...

Dr. Idris Miah :Food and fuel are two very essential amenities for human survival. At present Bangladesh is a food self-sufficient country, but still it...

NEWS reports in Indian and Bangladeshi media said Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said in electioneering campaign in the eastern state of Assam over...

AS it appears that students and rights activists in the capital and at most other places have joined the protest against the mysterious killing of...

Anne-Marie Slaughter and Elmira Bayrasli :Armenia and Turkey have long been at odds. Divided over a tragic past, the neighboring countries do not have diplomatic...

Raghuram Rajan :Our world is facing an increasingly dangerous situation. Both advanced and emerging economies need to grow in order to ease domestic political tensions....