No end to pain and miseries of slum dwellers
LOCAL Government Division Minister on Sunday informed the National Parliament that about 6.46 lakh people were living in 3,394 slums in the capital city Dhaka....


LOCAL Government Division Minister on Sunday informed the National Parliament that about 6.46 lakh people were living in 3,394 slums in the capital city Dhaka....
THE death toll in the countrywide Anti-drug Drive over the last 13 months has crossed 400, with four more reported extra-judicial killings in Cox’s Bazar...
Lisa Greenlee :The Copenhagen Fashion Summit celebrated its tenth anniversary last week. The summit, which is often referred to as the Davos of fashion, is...
Ana Nicolaci da Costa :Changes to Hong Kong’s extradition law could hurt the autonomy that has made it one of Asia’s main financial hubs.The government...
INDIA’S Border Security Force’s new Director General Rajni Kant Mishra called the killings along the Bangladesh-India border as ‘unfortunate deaths’. “They were killed during skirmishes...
SOME seven million people in South Sudan would face acute food shortages, while more than 20,000 are close to famine, the World Food Programme warned...
Dr. Forqan Uddin Ahmed :Bangladesh is a developing country, where poverty and inequality among the households are common. This is not only in this country....
Dr. John C. Hulsman :Confusion surrounds the attack on the two tankers in the Gulf of Oman on Thursday, with the stricken ships ablaze just...
A total of 298 people were killed and 860 sustained injuries in road accidents across the country during the Eid-ul Fitr vacation. A report of...
LEADING think-tank Centre for Policy Dialogue in a post-budget discussion said the FY2019-20 budget will favour affluent section of the society instead of establishing equity...
Social Media is Increasing Mobile Phone AddictionMobile phone in this era is the most necessary thing in the world. We can’t think of going a...
Md. Muzibur Rahman :Everyman in the world wants to have a sound health because “Health is Wealth”. If our health is not sound or well,...