Much to be hopeful, more to be careful
Prometheus Siddiqui :In its 43rd year of independence Bangladesh has emerged as nation to reckon with in the global arena. Holding a significant position in...
Editorial
Ensuring equity for women
Md. Sazedul Islam :International Women’s Day (IWD) is annually held on March 8 to celebrate women’s achievements throughout history and across nations. It is also...
Will Ukraine crisis blare further?
M Khaled :The world once again hovers on the thread of the nuclear war. The fall of the pro-Moscow government in Ukraine has installed a...
Significance of 7th March
The significance of the 7th March is endless in the history of the independence of Bangladesh. On this day 44 years ago, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur...
Readers’ Forum
Protect journalists in EgyptThe military government of Egypt arrested four journalists of Al-Jazeera Television channel about 66 days ago on charge of sending reports, defying...
Traditional farmers’ knowledge agrees with experimental results
Dr. Md. Faruque Hossain :Agricultural practices in the floodplain of Bangladesh are based on traditional knowledge and maintaining soil fertility is almost entirely dependent on...
Judgment in Bangladesh-Myanmar maritime boundary dispute : A review
James Harrison :On Wednesday 14 March, the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea issued its judgment in the Dispute concerning Delimitation of the...
Social attitudes must be changed to achieve gender equality
A NEWS report in a local daily mentioned that a campaign, “Shoman Shoman – Morjadai Gori Somota” (Equality through dignity), was officially launched in the...
Reclaiming JnU Halls
IT is indeed an outrageous thing that public university students had to come to the street to recover their residences from grabbers. But, what happened...
The meaning of human kindness
Sherwood Ross :Moroccan tourist officials may well boast of their luxury hotels designed to lure European and North American tourists but the regime of King...
Stop killing unarmed people of Syria
M.Mizanur Rahman : Syria is torn apart by civil war due to hegemony of the dictatorial ruler Assad. Since he could not tolerate opposition in...
Ensure participatory rural development
Dr. Md. Shairul Mashreque :For the normal growth of the rural sector stated to be technologically backward the need for motivation for a desirable change...