Editorial

DEVELOPMENT of renewable energy for the fulfilment of the demand for electricity is certainly laudable from the environmental perspectives. While Bangladesh is first among 32...

THE parliamentary standing committee on the Ministry of Primary and Mass Education on Wednesday expressed dissatisfaction over the slow progress of the ministry in reclaiming...

BY now Information Technology (IT) is a subject of widespread interest among the young Bangladeshi entrepreneurs, but due to lack of prudent policy support on...

Where has gone winter? The month of November has begun, the weather should have been cool and pleasant but instead it is hot, humid and...

David S. D’Amato :Discussing Prime Minister Narendra Modi in The Economic Times, businessman Gurcharan Das worries that “[t]oo many Indians still believe that the market...

Jonathan Power :A soon-to-be released report of the US Senate criticises the CIA under president George W. Bush of conducting torture of Al Qaeda suspects....

Dr. Atiur RahmanGovernor, Bangladesh Bank :The energy sector poses a particular challenge for green growth given the scale of change required and the extent to...

CRIMES on the campus of Dhaka University have been on the rise for the past few months and the situation has turned worse amid lax...

AN English daily reported on Monday that some $1.94 billion in foreign aid remains unutilized due to our lack of of ability to use the...

Beneficial milk products Both curd and yoghurt are good for health. Both are milk products created by fermenting milk — yoghurt by fermenting milk using...

Asha Iyer Kumar :Remember that poignant Messi Moment in the World Cup finals, when the world paused in anticipation of a magician’s last minute trick...

Talmiz Ahmad :The plunge in oil prices has been swift and unexpected. In mid-June, oil prices were about $ 115 per barrel, having been over...