Editorial

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...

Rudy Romero :In September 2000, I was part of a group of Filipino journalists who journeyed to New York to sit in the gallery of...

Isabelle H. Lacson :Data from the UN indicates that the number and exorbitant costs of humanitarian crises are increasing in the world today. Besides the...

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...

THE country in line with the Met office forecast is experiencing a mild-cold spell with deep fog. The lowest temperature on Saturday was recorded at...

Roads need repair The part of the R.K.Mission Road passing by the north of the Gopibagh Baro Mosque needs urgent yepain. Most of the time,...

Mahir Ali :Long before Monday’s fracas in Faisalabad, it ought to have been clear to all and sundry that little good was likely to flow...