Editorial

LESS than half of the target for creating 39 lakh jobs has been achieved in the first two years 2016-17 of the government’s Seventh Five-Year...

Sport bodies of the world There are about 40 disciplines in the Olympic Games. The most popular of them are soccer, field hockey, cricket, basketball,...

Vijay Prashad :In June 1931, the Italian Communist Antonio Gramsci wrote a letter to Giulia Schucht, who lived in Moscow and with whom he had...

Klaus Schwab :After World War II, the international community came together to build a shared future. Now, it must do so again. Owing to the...

Taslim Ahammad :Communication is the vital spark of business and management process. No business can operate even a day without communication. Business communication can take...

POLICE on Friday recovered the bullet-hit body of a suspect rapist identified as Rakib in Jhalakathi’s Rajapur Upazila. A note tied around his neck wrote,...

EXPERTS have been pressing for reforming the local government institutions to reach basic service delivery to the citizens neutrally. In a conference, they recently stated...

APPAREL exporters have sought more facilities from the government to implement the new wages board for the workers, claiming that the export-oriented apparel sector received...

Mismanagement in bus service Although bus is the leading mode of public transport in Dhaka city, the condition in which the buses ply the city’s...

Antoine Ripoll :America is obsessed by competition from China, a country that might well unseat the US as the world’s top superpower. Fear of this...

Stephanie Sugars :Since announcing his candidacy in the 2016 presidential elections to the end of his second year in office, U.S. President Donald Trump has...

David Evans :How much does financing matter for education? The Education Commission argued that to achieve access and quality education “will require total spending on...