Editorial

Dr. Md. Shairul Mashreque and Dr. M Abul Kashem Mozumder :There is a heartening news that number of poor in Bangladesh has decreased (about onecrore...

Bullet-riddled bodies of six unidentified youths, aged between 25 and 35, were found at Araihazar and Turag areas in Narayanganj and Dhaka yesterday. Of them,...

Banning Laguna causing public hazards In September, the police banned the Laguna, a small passenger-carrier, in many areas of the capital. While I agree that...

Ralph Chami, Ekkehard Ernst, Connel Fullenkamp, and Anne Oeking Workers’ remittances – the money migrants send home to their families – command the attention of...

Dr. Foqan Uddin Ahmed :The term nationalism is different from both nation and nationality. Nationalism is the spiritual force which holds a nation in a...

The Saudi Kingdom has ultimately confirmed that writer and critic Jamal Ahmad Khashoggi was killed inside the Saudi consulate in Istanbul city. Saudi state media...

EVERYBODY knows that rampant extortion on the roads and highways is a major reason for lawlessness and the culture of impunity that prevails in the...

Question paper of DU entry test leaked again! It’s really surprising and frustrating to learn that the question papers of Dhaka University’s entrance test were...

Brigitte Dekker, Maaike Okano-Heijmans and Wouter Zweers :The biggest high-level official event in Brussels this year, the two-day ASEM Summit, opens tomorrow (18 October). Connectivity...

Jana Hainsworth :25 million children in the EU face poverty today. No country, including the richest nations in the EU, can claim to be free...

Rod Snider and Molly McKeon :Stepping inside the gates of the government training academy in the provincial capital of Birendranagar, Nepal, in July 2018, our...

THE European Union has decided not to deploy an election observation mission during the 11th parliamentary election in Bangladesh due by January 28 next year....