Editorial

Tax relief for marginal FD holders  The government has imposed 10pc tax at source on interest income for the twelve digit TIN holders and 15pc...

Laurie Garrett :With an estimated 3 to 4 million people having come down with Zika virus ailments since infected mosquitoes reached the Americas some nine...

Ibne Siraj :Of late, Human Rights Watch has disclosed in its reports that provocative statements of the ruling BJP leaders have increased insecurity among Muslims....

A NATIONAL daily reported on Monday that Bangladesh’s export to Australia by air cargo remained suspended for more than a month following restrictions on security...

THE government will again raise power tariff as State Minister for Power and Energy Nasrul Hamid on Sunday said while addressing as chief guest at...

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...

THE World Health Organization (WHO) has rung a global alarm over the Zika virus, saying that the disease was “spreading explosively” in the Americas and...

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...

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...