Editorial

PROTESTS have been held for a second night over the death of a black man held in an apparent chokehold by a white New York...

THE much-hyped goal for cent percent adult literacy by 2015 has been found wanting while the literacy rate was estimated at the end of 2014...

No clear favourites in World Cup Cricket 2015 The 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup will be the 11th ICC Cricket World Cup scheduled to be...

Muhammad Quamrul Islam :It gave us immense pleasure to read point- blank remarks of teacher economist Nurul Islam on the current state of affairs in...

Dr. Atiur Rahman Governor, Bangladesh Bank :In the last few years, Bangladesh Bank has recalibrated its focus from traditional central banking to a comprehensive, all-encompassing...

FOR over a week an English daily in its serialised reports has documented the facts about “abduction by law enforcement agencies” also known as “forced...

NEWSPAPERS have reported that some officials are found busy trying to get ‘blessings of policymakers’ in the civil bureaucracy as the government has initiated a...

Barrister Rizwana Yusuf :Over a billion people in the world suffer from some form of disability which means one in every seven person has an...

Cynthia Shahan :It’s still a tough job market for many people in many sectors. Politicians and policymakers speak of job creation, but if they are...

Md. Bayazid Khan :Initiatives like supplying free books to primary and secondary level students, ensuring free education for girls, implementing free and compulsory primary education,...

December – The month of glory :December, the glorious month is here. It is the month of celebration and happiness. But ironically people are not...

 PARTISAN Proctoral Bodies of the public universities especially in the recent incidents of violence in Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (Sust) and Islamic University...