Readers’ Forum
Be cool even in victory The 19-year old Mustafizur Rahman from Satkhira takes us back to the sixties and the seventies when galaxy of pace...
Editorial
Tigers’ series sweep against India : Time to stay realistic
Dr. Md. Shairul Mashreque :The tigers roard once again completing series win with only one match left for recording another whitewash. It is tremendous victory...
A need to change the development model
Pierre Forestier :The challenges posed by climate change cannot be met without transforming the development model of our economies. To achieve this, we need to...
Police in Yaba business also: Save the police
LATEST reports revealed that a syndicate consisting of some unscrupulous policemen were involved in Yaba smuggling on Cox’s Bazar-Dhaka route for at least a year....
Mustafizur – New cricket sensation
IS Bangladesh the new force in the World of Cricket? Yes, we are. This statement may upset some die-hard Bangladesh Cricket supporters, who believe we...
Readers’ Forum
Why these killings? We become overwhelmed with pain when chilling news of senseless killings reach us from all over the world. On June 17,2015 a...
Challenges posed by population growth
Robert Walker :Demography is not destiny, but population growth trends are crucially important to the future of developing countries already struggling to alleviate hunger, eliminate...
Right to Health for all by-2030
Dearbhla Crosse :As the end of the health Millennium Development Goals is approaching, the sustainable development goals and their strong commitment to leaving no one...
Kunming-Dhaka-Kolkata railway project is a timely move
THERE is a big news that China is keen to establish a high speed railway to link Kunming-Dhaka-Kolkata as part of its efforts to revive...
Growing mental health disorders in children need urgent attention
A STUDY report on children’s mental health in Bangladesh shows psychiatric disorders among children here is very high. The study conducted by ICDDR-B in association...
Capital flight to Switzerland shows no confidence in our system
BANGLADESHI nationals’ deposits with various Swiss banks rose by 36.02 percent in 2014 compared with the previous year’s figure showing the fact that capital flight...
Killing unborn baby by drug addict father
ACCORDING to latest news reports, a 26-year old resident living around Tejgaon Rly Station slum stabbed his pregnant wife with scissors and killed their unborn...