Editorial

Five million people died of injuries in 2012, and 270,000 women died of pregnancy complications. Many of these deaths could have been prevented if people...

THE New Nation on Saturday carried a story saying the North American Alliance for Bangladesh Worker Safety – a union made of 26 US retailers...

DURING the National Film Award-2013 ceremony in the city on Saturday the Prime Minister has asked the filmmakers to focus on the country’s history, heritage...

New Badminton Queen Exit the dragon, Enter the tiger. The line reminds us of the famous Chinese movie of Hong Kong, a former British colony,...

Isabelle De Lichtervelde :The clock is ticking… Less than four months are left to finalize a financing package that meets the aspiration to end extreme...

An innovative new grant program for fighting forest loss is putting project design and funding decisions in the hands of indigenous peoples and local communities...

Diana Mendoza :The numbers are in, and there’s not much to celebrate: every year, about six million people die as a result of tobacco use,...

AS per media reports, some 3000 Bangladeshi citizens working in Yemen, have been trapped there in the face of Saudi-led air offensives on the Shia...

KENYAN police have arrested five suspects in connection with Thursday’s attack at Garissa University College, Interior Minister Joseph Nkaissery said on Friday, according to reports...

Dipti Bhatnagar and Susann Scherbarth :World governments expect to agree to a new global treaty to combat climate change in Paris in December. As the...

Kaylene Alvarez and Lisa Kienzle :The speed and convenience that make digital services attractive to clients can bring a host of new risks for financial...

The World Health Organization estimates that each year, at least 2 billion people worldwide become ill as a result of food poisoning and contamination of...