Editorial

Michael Holtz :Southeast Asia is facing its worst migration crisis since the years following the end of the Vietnam War. With thousands of Rohingya refugees...

Adeel Malik and Bassem Awadallah :The Arab world and its neighbours are stuck in a violence trap. The fighting in Libya, Syria, Yemen, and Iraq,...

REPORTS in a national English daily on Thursday said the Expatriates’ Welfare and Overseas Employment Ministry has decided to allow workers to take jobs in...

NEWSPAPERS on Thursday reported that earth excavation for raising the underground foundation of the 12-storey Twin Tower building of National Bank caused the collapse of...

Wars in Middle-East! Right now, blood flows unabated through the deserts in the Middle-East when thousands of poor Muslims in search of jobs in the...

Prem Shankar Jha :President Barack Obama’s Nowroz greeting to the Iranian people earlier this year was the first clear indication to the world that the...

Pete Spotts :As global warming progresses, look for increasing expanses of majestic forests worldwide to become short and scrubby.That is the implication of a new...

Crowds’ apathy to Volleyball The Asian Volleyball Championship 2015 Central Zone is in progress in the city but the crowd’s response is poor. Seven nations are...

Hilde Vautmans :Obstetric fistula. If you’ve never heard of it, it’s likely that you’re living in a country in the industrialised world, where the condition...

Melinda Gates :A few years ago in a rural part of East Africa, one of our foundation’s grantees was having an unexpected problem: its treadle...

Dany Bahar :National and local governments around the world often struggle to design and implement new policies to foster the creation of new firms. The...

NEWSPAPER reports on Wednesday said that government subsidies to poor farmers to buy power tillers aiming at promoting mechanized crop cultivation have been allocated to...