Editorial

Didier Schmitt :As recent events in Paris have shown, asymmetrical attacks are a cost-effective way for terrorists to cause immense impact. This was also the...

Nouriel Roubini :Since the beginning of the year, the world economy has faced a new bout of severe financial market volatility, marked by sharply falling...

Allira Attwill :The recent outbreak of Zika virus and its spread to 23 countries – mainly in Latin America and the Caribbean – has prompted...

U-19 Cricket without crowds The U-19 Cricket World Cup has reached its closing stage. The semi finalists are ¾ India, Sri Lanka, West Indies and...

Zahurul Alam :(From previous issue) So, in the implementation of the agendas, the countries need to strive for attaining program ‘maximum’ to attain at least...

Liam O’Connor :When Alexis de Tocqueville visited America almost 200 years ago, he was struck by Americans’ simultaneous loves of equality and liberty, of fairness...

WHILE the government is relentlessly upholding the tall talks of success in food security over the past several years, the World Food Programme (WFP) has...

NEWS reports in several national dailies said the Library Authorities of Jatiya Sangsad have spent over Tk 4,17,000 for procurement of 50 books; which are...

Protecting biodiversity South and Southeast Asia represents a biogeographically contiguous region rich in numerous species of flora and fauna. The rich biodiversity of the region...

George Friedman :Nikolai Patrushev, head of the Russian Security Council, said in an interview with Moskovsky Komsomolets that the United States was trying to weaken...

Zahurul Alam :Bangladesh has achieved considerable success in attaining the MDGs within stipulated time frame. Some of the goals have been achieved even before the...

A REPORT published in the New Nation on Sunday said an Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) now serving as a probationer in Mymensingh and recruited...