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Editorial

Mere promises not enough

Raushan Ershad speaking at a programme in the capital’s Diploma Engineers Institute on March 27, 2014 said that she would quit politics and not contest...

Readers’ Forum

A judicial record indeed! An Egyptian court awarded capital punishment to 529 people on the charge of killing a policeman in August last year. Surely...

The other side of digital highway

Joel Schlosberg :Joe Nocera devoted a recent column (“Will Digital Networks Ruin Us?” New York Times, January 6) to Jaron Lanier’s “universal theory” that the...

Hearing the voice of children

N.S.M Muzzammel Huq :In a democratic society all citizens, irrespective of age, sex, color, religion, race and ethnic distinction have right to express their views,...

Perception matters most

Barrister Nazir Ahmed :The Oxford dictionary defines the term ‘perception’ as “the ability to see, hear, or become aware of something through the senses.” The...

The saddest Independence Day

THE nation celebrates the 44th Independence and National Day today amidst festivities though the real joy of independence came on victory day the 16th December...