Editorial

Amantha Perera :It is a hot, steamy day in Sri Lanka’s northwestern Mannar District. Mid-day temperatures are reaching 34 degrees Celsius, and the tarred road...

Dr. Mizanur Rahman Shelley :A spectre of violent disorder haunts Bangladesh. The crisis of the State is more than constitutional. Politics are uncertain and confused....

PRESIDENT Vladimir Putin said that Russia will never yield to any external pressure as US Secretary of State John Kerry yesterday said that new “serious...

Jersey- sets a tradition The Dhaka Mohammedan Sporting Club (DMSC) changed their traditional black and white jersey about a decade ago though the Calcutta Mohammedan...

Laia Grino :Ten years ago, ownership was established as a key principle of aid effectiveness. Although understanding of ownership has evolved since then – most...

Sangita Khadka :NEW YORK: A range of new mobile apps and digital games have been hailed by international experts as world-beating examples of how technology...

Jaswanth Madhavan :Transparency is a critical piece of the puzzle in the fight against extreme poverty. Transparency allows activists, politicians and citizens to track where...

Lean Alfred :In a rare consensus, 194 countries successfully prepared and completed the final negotiating text – and the possible blueprint – for a new...

YET another launch capsize occurred on Sunday in River Padma and reports said over 48 bodies were recovered till last evening while more than 100...

AMOR Ekushey is being celebrated today in due solemnity and festivities to remember the Martyrs of the 1952 Language Movement. In fact, it is a...

The visiting Paschim Banga (West Bengal) Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said Bangladesh should not worry over the Teesta water sharing deal while talking at a...

Too many politics centric talk shows on TV It appears to me that the television channels do not cover all branches of human life, while telecasting...