Editorial

Missing public voice Politicians of our country are constantly saying how much they care for the people, they are concerned about their welfare and they...

Jacob Shapiro for Geopolitical Futures :(From previous issue)For its part, the European Union has been ineffective thus far in helping Italy attack its NPL problem....

Md. Sazedul Islam :World Leprosy Day (WLD) is annually observed around the world, including in Bangladesh, on the last Sunday of January. The day was...

Sir Frank Peters :Corporal punishment (CP) has been much in the news of late, especially in Bangladesh, which this month celebrated the fifth year of...

FEBRUARY comes here with colorful festivities for the jovial Bangladeshis and certainly Ekushey Book Fair is the center of all cheers. Since the inception of...

Share of inheritance One of the reasons of depriving females is ignorance about the law of inheritance. A very few of us study on the...

Jacob Shapiro for Geopolitical Futures :The European Central Bank sought to calm panic emanating from Italy’s banking sector on 19 January. The previous day, six...

World Bank Featured Story :In Latin America’s cities the mobile is king. From adverts for the next smartphone to the obligatory WhatsApp chat, it’s not...

Masum Billah :Following the government’s declaration to raise the salary of 21lakh government employees, the privately run schools have abnormally raised the tuition fees of...

PRESIDENT Abdul Hamid and others in the government are asking police to restrain themselves and not to be harsh with the people. But the question...

ACCORDING to a national daily reports on Friday, over 8,31,000 stillbirths, 5,000 pregnancy-related deaths of women, and 76,000 neonatal deaths occur every year in Bangladesh...