THE dried-fish industry in southeastern district of Cox’s Bazar and some other parts of the country is now thriving. Bangladesh earns foreign currency by exporting...
Reviving the art of conversation We are so busy with the daily grind that there is no time to talk even to family. Most of...
Arnab Neil Sengupta :The concept of a Middle East Strategic Alliance being explored by the Trump administration, is fine in theory but whether it will...
Kishore Rao, Michael Flynn :As is often cited, by 2030, 60 percent of the world will live in cities. The world’s population is projected at...
Jiang Kejun and Valérie Masson-Delmotte :How will our children and grandchildren, looking back on this period in history, judge our response to climate change, the...
MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad on Sunday asked the ASEAN nations to take tough measures for creating pressure on Myanmar and its de facto leader...
Women alone not responsible for divorce Divorce rate in Bangladesh is increasing and some people have put the blame squarely on independent working women for...
Mark Dummett :Abdul Bari had run out of luck. Like thousands of other people in East Bengal, he had made the mistake – the fatal...
Lorraine Boissoneault:Blood wrote this dispatch two weeks into the bloody massacre that would lead to the birth of Bangladesh. Unlike the Rwandan genocide, or the...
THE nation celebrates the 48th Victory Day today amid festivity. Today, the nation will remember its glorious historical achievement earned through a nine-month war against...
THE New Nation on Saturday reported that at least 300 opposition men were arrested in a span of only 48 hours on Wednesday and Thursday...
Generating hydroelectricity I recently came across a news item on hydro-power production in Asian countries. Bangladesh, with a capacity of just 230 MW, was ranked...
