Editorial

On Sunday night, the Prime Minister left for New York leading reportedly a 180-member delegation, seven of them ministers and nearly two dozen senior bureaucrats,...

US Ambassador in Dhaka Dan W Mozena on Friday said adequate cold storage facilities would help farmers keep their produce fresh and safe, eliminating use...

A triumph of democratic process The United Kingdom has shown a pragmatic way to uphold democratic values by peacefully running the historic referendum in Scotland....

Nicolas Gloeck :The international development landscape is changing. What does this mean for the industry in the years to come?There’s no doubt that the global...

Md. Bayazid Khan :A significant number of people in the South Asia and Africa live below the poverty line. Emancipation from poverty directly and closely...

Pia Treichel :When you think about climate change, what do you think about? Disasters? Rising sea-levels? The future of polar bears?Through my work in developing...

GM Fish A US biotechnology company has successfully developed the world’s first GM salmon fish which is being named as ‘AquAdvantage salmon’ and which reportedly...

P. G. Bhaskar :When I was six, I acquired my first Enid Blyton book. It was one of those ‘Famous Five’ ones. I was enthralled....

Joel Schlosberg :The “No” outcome of the referendum asking Scotland’s voters the question “should Scotland be an independent country?” is a Pyrrhic victory for the...

Ibne Siraj :After the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, the Bush administration declared a worldwide “war on terror,” involving open and covert military operations,...

THE Korean Export Processing Zone (KEPZ) that had been set up in Chittagong almost a decade and a half ago seems to dealing with a...

AN English daily reported on Saturday that, in violation of the law and driven by motives for making quick money, traders and farmers are using...