Editorial

DEATH tragedies could not be avoided on Eid goers journey despite repeated call on the government and transport owners and operators to handle the long...

THE delaying of the visit of the Australian Cricket team to Bangladesh on Saturday as it was put on hold by the Australian Cricket Association...

Masum Billah :When a school welcomes all students irrespective of their caste, creed, colour, religion, ethnicity and country and they are allowed to participate in...

The insurance industry is expected to earn up to US$1.7 trillion from women alone by 2030, presenting a major new opportunity for sustainable and inclusive...

Bjørn Lomborg :At the end of this month, one of the most consequential political conferences of the decade will take place, with more than 150...

‘Dislike’ button on Facebook Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg recently said that a ‘dislike’ button is going to be added to the popular social network. It...

Ameer Hamzah : Literally Hajj means performance of some religious rituals round the Holy Kaaba and the Arafat Maidan in Mecca in Saudi Arabia, as decreed...

Ariel Meyerstein :If you’re the CEO of a company large or small, you will be excused for rolling your eyes at the forthcoming U.N. development...

THE nation will celebrate Eid-ul-Azha, the festival of sacrifice tomorrow with offering of animals to endear the pleasure of Allah and praying for the well-being...

UNLIKE the usual occurrence before the Eid festival, this time huge Indian currencies were seized by Customs Intelligence at Chittagong Port on Sunday clearly indicating...

Odds faced by the pilgrims Every year many Bangladeshi pilgrims miss their Hajj mission to Mecca for management crisis. When they really fail to go,...

Adriano José Timossi and Manuel F Montes :As a growing number of countries face the possibility of debt crises, the United Nations General Assembly has...