Hardinge Bridge still a wonder of railway engineering
ATM Nurun Nabi :Hardinge Bridge, a steel railway bridge on the River Padma at Paksey, the headquarters of the country’s largest railway division, is a...
ATM Nurun Nabi :Hardinge Bridge, a steel railway bridge on the River Padma at Paksey, the headquarters of the country’s largest railway division, is a...
Karolina Lempert, PhD :I have spent most of my career so far investigating one phenomenon: the tendency for people to prefer smaller, sooner rewards over...
Aggression brings no glory My heart sinks to a low whenever I read about corporal punishment to children. The feeling was no different recently when...
Prices of 53 essential drug brands of 20 generics used in primary healthcare will go up from this month with the government allowing an increase...
Ashok Swain :Gulf News Special The UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson, whom Donald Trump had once described as ‘Britain’s Trump,’ has been forced to resign...
Ishika Jaiswal & Dr. Bimal Jaiswal :Countercurrents.org India and Bangladesh are the two exceptional economies in South Asian region. Both the nations have number of...
North Bengal is neglected North Bengal is the most poverty prone region in the country. Five out of 10 such districts are in Rangpur division....
Mosquito-borne dengue has re-emerged in the capital Dhaka, with the onset of the monsoon. In the first 15 days of this month, 521 people were...
Wares Ali Khan :Financial crunch, familial crisis, social diversion and isolation, rapid urbanization, the gap in the fulfillment of preferred expectations, and most importantly, the...
Mani Shankar Aiyar :When I first met Mahinda Rajapaksa at a conference of women panchayat members at Avdhash Kaushal’s training institute in Dehradun in the...
Ethics based-justice French Philosopher Machiavelli in his book ‘La Republic’ writes, “End justifies the means”. The theory promotes unfairmeans and use of might instead of...
The children’s park at Shahbagh or Shishu Park has remained closed since January 2019, as the authorities are working to modernise it. But no progress...