Editorial

Jenny Lei Ravelo :Post-World War II, Japan faced food shortages and malnutrition among children was a particular concern.Many recall the birth of instant noodles during...

NONE of the 88 hospitals and 182 diagnostic centres operating in Chattogram doesn’t dispose clinical waste properly due to lack of incinerator facilities. The two...

ON Sunday 10 people were killed when fire engulfed a three storied electric fan factory in Gazipur. There was no fire extinguishing system, fire alarm,...

Dr. Forqan Uddin Ahmed :For centuries, this land of Bengal has been ruled and exploited by many kings and emperors. After the death of Nawab...

Rezaul Islam :Unlike many other nations across the world, the Bengalis were successful to achieve their Independence waging a crucial as well as eventful war...

TODAY we celebrate our 49th Victory Day. On this day in December 1971 we achieved final victory in the war against Pakistan when Indian army...

THOUSANDS of undocumented Bangladeshi workers are now facing multiple problems in Malaysia as the Amnesty for them ends on December 31. Many of them became...

Debarati Guha :Indian citizenship has always been firmly rooted in the country’s Constitution, which emphasizes equality, regardless of gender, caste, religion, class, community or language....

Dr. Alon Ben-Meir :Even a cursory review of the turmoil sweeping the Middle East points to Iran as one of the main culprits behind most...

The prices of edible oil, red lentil and sugar went up in the city’s kitchen markets over the week end. Prices of sugar and the...

WHEN all the initiatives to stop corruption seems to be a futile and fruitless exercise, at this time a group of cartoonists have come forward...