Readers’ Forum
We mourn the tragic death of Hughes We mourn the sad death of Australian batsman Philip Hughes, victim of the bouncer delivered by Sean Abbott...
Editorial
Evolving a result oriented HR process
Mohammad Mosaddek Hussain :(From previous issue)The second level is formulation of the mission statement that should give every employee a clear understanding of values, targets...
The more things change; the more they remain the same
Michael Roberts :In 2014 a white-skinned cop with a gun can kill an unarmed Black teenager and get away with it. A nearly white Grand...
Unequal race-relation in US
IN FERGUSON, Missouri, around 300 people had gathered outside the police station, listening on car radios as St Louis County prosecutor Robert McCulloch announced the...
Gender-abusers in higher education and political impunity
A LOCAL English daily reported that incidences of sexual harassment take place in higher educational institutions and often remain under-reported. It is very unfortunate that...
Readers’ Forum
Poor coverage of sports The country’s television channels, including BTV, overlook South America, North America, Oceania, East Europe, Asia and Africa in their soccer news....
Theoretical lies of the World Bank
Eric Toussaint :(From previous issue)The trickle-down effectThe trickle-down effect is a trivial metaphor which has guided the actions of the World Bank from the outset....
Evolving a result oriented HR process
Mohammad Mosaddek Hussain :(From previous issue)Besides, downsizing is if HR departments contribute to ‘quick-fix’ solutions, without considering the critical people issues, as then the organization...
Some governments opposing CO2 agreement
Roberto Savio :Less than a week after everybody celebrated the historical agreement on Nov. 17 between the United States and China on reduction of CO2...
Ensure proper use of green climate fund
Dr. Md. Shairul Mashreque :We have a very recent report about the amount of climate fund for the climate change victim countries. $9.3 billion pledges...
Shame of question leakage again
LEAKAGE of question papers of public examinations has been hammering our education system propelling the nation to believe that corruption pays dividends and that we...
Heed to CAG’s audit objections
ACCORDING to media reports, the Comptroller and Auditor General has disclosed 17 audit reports involving financial irregularities of Tk 6,195 crore, where the Bangladesh Telecommunication...