Editorial

Jeff Goodell : A week after Democrats took a drubbing in the midterm elections, as pundits were suggesting President Obama should start packing up the...

An unimaginable tragedy A tanker carrying 3.58 lakh litres of furnace oil sank in a Sunderbans river on December 9 , 2014 spilling furnace oil...

Sandy Dechert :The UN’s Lima COP20 conference stands up very well in its final days against those who doubt or scorn international efforts to reduce...

Dr. Md. Shairul Mashreque and Dr. M. Abul Kashem Mozumder :Admittedly international response to our liberation war a potent source of strength to the legitimate...

THE 43rd anniversary of the victory of our War of Liberation is being celebrated today. Thus we have been independent for almost half a century....

ACCORDING to a recent report released by the Finance Ministry, the external sector of the economy performed badly in the first quarter of the current...

THE government’s move to recapitalise public banks will bring nothing but create a new burden on the national exchequer and thus also on the citizens....

WHILE railways are regarded as among the most cheap, comfortable and safe communications systems all around, unfortunately in Bangladesh, the railways are loosing its track...

Queer politics Once the Pro-Chinese Communist Party (CPM) and the Congress being sure of their defeats in the next West Bengal Legislative Assembly election are...

Crispin Maslog :Science may never completely solve the problem of poverty, but it will not be because it did not try. After scientists have landed...

Ibne Siraj :At least one thing has become clear from Russian President Vladimir Putin’s visit to India that the iron man gives much importance on...

SOME common compliance issues and lack of proper infrastructure in the RMG sector are attributed to the failure in grabbing enough orders from the US...