Editorial

Bangladesh is a parliamentary democracy. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina led the Awami League (AL) to victory in the 2008 parliamentary elections, which international and domestic...

GAS shortages are going to take a serious turn by next year as per a news report on Saturday which quoted Petrobangla chairman as saying...

A RECENT news report in The New Nation said a syndicate is supplying dead chickens to city hotels, restaurants and fast food shops for long...

Upholding moral standard We congratulate Uganda government for banning gay marriage, and making law with provision of punishment for violation of the ordinance. The Kampala...

IGNORING traffic rules and the High Court directives, motorcyclists in Dhaka city ride their bikes on the pavements, endangering the lives of the pedestrians. Pedestrians...

‘FINANCE ministry proposed, but the planning ministry opposed’ – a row continues between the two ministries over fixing revised annual development programme (ADP) of the...

Dr. Md. Shairul Mashreque and Z.R.M. Abdullah Kaiser :A host of global warming skeptics in the political community debated ‘all or some of the global...

Sabria Chowdhury Balland :Laws are supposed to solve problems, not create them. Laws are supposed to provide clarity and objectivity, not create ambiguous uncertainties leading...

Thomas L. Knapp :Sane news coverage of Bitcoin exchange Mt.Gox’s collapse would look something like this:“Wow! The Internet’s largest Bitcoin exchange just vanished into thin...

More than one crore of people live in Dhaka city and all of them except a very limited number depend on buses as means of...

DESPITE India’s so-called regional superpower status and Bangladesh’s tiny economic outlook, one may believe it or not but Bangladesh is now the fifth largest remittance...

THE Bay of Bengal can emerge as a highly prospective source of the blue economy depending on whether Bangladesh can take full advantage of its...