Editorial

RIGHT after having its capital city ranked as the 2nd most unlivable city in the world, Bangladesh suffered yet another blow after international reports indicated...

Kevin Carson :According to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development’s recently released long-term predictions for the global economy through 2060 (Paul Mason, “The best...

Eva Sirinathsinghji :Pest infestations, low yields, unwanted produce and unlicensed cultivation flourish as Bt Brinjal is forced on South Asian citizens, says Eva SirinathsinghjiA pilot...

Farook Ahmed :Admittedly, Islam is now the most misunderstood religious thoughts in the world. The western educated Christian and Jews people has a deep-rooted propensity...

A WORKSHOP held in 2013 at the University Grants Commission recommended adopting a unified admission policy for public universities of Bangladesh. The workshop discussed the...

THE second consecutive success of the scientists of Bangladesh Rice Research Institute (BRRI) raised hopes among the farmers and the public health experts as well...

Power of words Celebrated American actor and comedian Robin Williams (Robin McLaurin Williams), who died on August 11, 2014, has left a message to us:...

WE have done it again. Dhaka’s residents can share with the world that they are the residents (and survivors) of the second least livable city...

AS one of the countries most vulnerable to climate change, Bangladesh could lose more than 9 percent of its gross domestic product by the end...

Depressing events all around Now-a-days I have lost all interest in reading newspapers or watching television knowing that depressing and outrageous news are waiting there....

Thomas L. Knapp :Convicted in 1994 of sexually assaulting a young boy, John Henry Skillern of Texas once again finds himself incarcerated and awaiting trial,...

Michael Barone :The standard thing to say about the various Republican primaries this year is that the Tea Party movement has lost one race after...