Editorial

George Friedman :This was a week in which you could hear the political foundations of much of the global system creaking. I have been writing...

Niels Keijzer and Adam Moe Fejerskov :The OECD’s Development Assistance Committee (DAC) plays a key role in defining and monitoring global standards in the field...

Mindless cruelty From the newspapers of February18,2016 we learned that bodies of four kids were found buried under sand after they were missing for five...

OFFICIAL disclosure in Dhaka on Wednesday said Malaysia has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in the city under which it would take 1.5 million...

TAXICABS in Dhaka city are still in small number but drivers are often blamed for not properly respectful to commuters’ travel-destination choices. The high fare...

THE recovery of bodies of four children dumped in sandy ground in Bahubal of Habiganj district on Wednesday shocked the nation again by the scale...

SALES of savings instruments rose 18.86 percent year-on-year in the first six months of the fiscal year due to higher interest rates than banks and...

Support the Palestine’s just cause On February 14, 2016, the honourable president of Palestine, Mahmoud Abbas along with his delegation made a two-hour stopover in...

Daniel Gros :For the better part of a decade, central banks have been making only limited headway in curbing powerful global deflationary forces. Since 2008,...

Dani Rodrik :The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) – a mega trade deal covering 12 countries that together account for more than one-third of global GDP and...

Anders Åslund :It is time to put the rise of the emerging economies in perspective. The rapid economic growth in much of the developing world...

Sports channel There is no TV sports channel in Bangladesh. This is unfortunate because we are a sports loving nation. We love to enjoy both...