Editorial

Abdur Rahman Jahangir :Bangladesh economy’s impressive growth trajectory over the last decade has been buttressed by the demographic dividend resulting from a large portion of...

THE Dhaka North City Corporation mayoral by-election ended yesterday with very thin voters’ presence. There was widespread speculation that the ruling-party supported candidate is going...

BAD loans in the country’s banking system grew by 26.39 per cent in 2018, much higher than 19.51 per cent growth in 2017. Non-performing loans...

How unfortunate! “O, wind, if winter comes, can spring be far behind?” It is a famous line from a poem by Percy B. Shelly which...

Remigio Maradona :As a physically challenged person, I can attest to the importance of our dignity, our rights, and well-being as necessary conditions for equality...

Jon Sopel :In a jaw dropping presidency has there ever been a more jaw dropping moment than the moment last June when Donald Trump walked...

Appoint interns in community clinics Advancing community health is central to achieving the SDGs and universal primary healthcare. The foundations of community health within the...

Anitha Padanattil :‘Does my memory serve me right or is it backtracking yet again?’ Memory lapses, sudden blink-to-retrieve moments, embarrassing seconds when a name eludes...

Denis MacShane :In Britain, Ireland and free trade divided political parties in the 19th century. In the last 50 years it has been Europe, Europe,...

Enayetullah Khan :The pride of Bangladesh is its rivers, with one of the largest networks in the world and a total of about 700 rivers,...

PRIME MINISTER Sheikh Hasina has called upon the Non-resident Bangladeshis to come forward with their investment in the country’s 100 economic zones alongside foreign investors....

POLICE on Tuesday arrested a perverted father on charge of raping his 11-year-old daughter in Shiddhirganj area of Narayanganj. The ill-fated girl shared the incident...