G7 recognizes need for deep emissions cuts
Rachel Kyte :Last weekend, the leaders of the G7 committed to a series of actions that mark their first serious recognition of the economic transformation...
Editorial
Hold back price escalation during Ramzan
THE month of holy Ramzan starts from today in Bangladesh as it starts rolling in other Muslim countries about the same time. We welcome the...
World has resources and helpless migrants must be helped
TERMING the recently turned awful migration crisis “Worst since World War-II”, the UN Human Rights Council has asked the World leaders to come up with...
Allow money market to grow independently
The government should cut the interest rate on saving certificates further to increase the flow of liquidity into the banking sector as bank deposits have...
Readers’ Forum
Looking atler the taxpayers’ welfare From the childhood I used to look upon the police personnel with reverence, their presence giving a sense of security,...
Bridging the North South divide
Louise Redvers :It’s an age-old story of money and power that breeds mistrust and resentment. But can relations between major donors in the west and...
Developing countries facing higher borrowing costs
Cholo Brooks :Developing countries face a series of tough challenges in 2015, including the looming prospect of higher borrowing costs as they adapt to a...
There must be serious bargain on transit fees
NEWS report said as of transit fees the government is about to follow the World Trade Organization (WTO) rules instead of working along the recommendations...
Readers’ Forum
FIH World League The FIH Hockey World League is an international field hockey competition organised by the International Hockey Federation (FIH). The competition, which is...
When a draw is disgraceful
Dr. Md. Shairul Mashreque :Tigers managed to draw the first test at Fatullah, thanks to the shower of rains as the shower of blessings. In...
The SDG glass: Is it half full or half empty?
Jeff Tyson :The sustainable development goals that will guide the next 15 years of global development continue to inch toward finalization, following a multitude of...
We welcome Thimpu deal on four nations connectivity
MEDIA reports on Tuesday said Bangladesh, Bhutan, India and Nepal have signed an agreement for trans-border movement of vehicles opening the dawn of a new...