Editorial

Unbearable air pollution in city With the arrival of winter, the level of air pollution has sharply risen in Dhaka city. The city has been...

Richard Gingras :The European Publishers Council uses strong language in their op-ed published in EURACTIV when it describes our position on Europe’s copyright reform. We...

Rhoda Weeks-Brown :Al Capone had a problem: he needed a way to disguise the enormous amounts of cash generated by his criminal empire as legitimate...

Shishir Reza :More than 170 million people are living in Bangladesh which is one of the most densely populated countries in the world. Agriculture plays...

THE bike of Shahanaj Akhter, who became a social media sensation recently for her struggle to maintain her family by offering ridesharing services, was recovered...

BRITISH Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit deal has been defeated in the Parliament. It’s the worst parliamentary defeat for a British government since the 1920s....

For hawker-free footpaths Most of the roads of Dhaka city were hawker-free for some days in the run up to – and in the aftermath...

Vicky Kapur :Japanese billionaire and future space tourist Yusaku Maezawa’s recently tweet promising a cash giveaway of one million yen each (about Dh33,700) to 100...

Rayhan Ahmed Topader :In 2016, Turkey became the first country to deploy ground combat troops to fight the so-called Islamic State in Syria. Our military...

Helal Uddin Ahmed :The womenfolk of Bangladesh have played a glorious role in all national movements including the language movement of 1952, the mass upsurge...

A Bridge built 22 years ago over a canal at Chilarkandi village in Moulvibazar’s Kulaura upazila remains unused as it has no approach roads. The...

Terming it a very serious issue, newly appointed Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen said that he does not see any “easy” solution to the Rohingya...