Is co-operative shining or declining?
Dr. Forqan Uddin Ahmed :The cooperative movement began in Europe in the nineteenth century, primarily in England and France. The industrial revolution and the increasing...
Editorial
Pro-people police is the demand of time
THE Police Investigation Bureau (PIB) has unveiled the mystery behind a spine-chilling crime where a middle-aged woman passenger was killed inside a running bus at...
Find out the root cause of decreasing primary students
WHEN the authorities claim cent percent enrollment in primary education, a shocking picture was surfaced where number of student in primary schools is decreasing day...
Readers’ Forum
Simplify tax payment system Income tax is the second biggest source of revenue for the government, according to our national budget, second only to Value...
Global effort to end malaria epidemic
Olivia Ngou :The current picture of malaria should concern us all. For the first time in more than a decade, global malaria cases increased and...
The EU-Japan trade deal
Fredrik Erixon :The new EU-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement will give an economic boost and help European firms access markets that are technology-rich and can pay...
Seizing the window of opportunity to rethink Brexit
Sandra Khadhouri :The UK government is paralysed by Brexit as it reaches decision time over whether to agree a messy compromise or crash out with...
Readers’ Forum
Ensure safe travelling for woman :A video showing policemen harassing a young woman went viral on social media recently. Two policemen were seen in the...
Give emphasis on public transport, don’t encourage personal vehicles
THE automobile industry has been enjoying a good time for at least four years due to the increase in disposable income of a quarter and...
Only condemnation not enough, ensure safe return of Rohingyas to Myanmar
US Vice-President Mike Pence expressed the Trump administration’s strongest condemnation about Myanmar’s treatment towards Rohingya Muslims. He told Aung San Suu Kyi that “persecution” by...
Community engagement needed to reduce disaster risks
Lisa Cornish :Over the past decade, almost 4000 natural disasters have impacted 2 billion people costing $1.7 billion in damages. Two-thirds of those affected were...
Trump’s anti-media rhetoric
Thalif Deen :A former French president once remarked: Never pick a fight with a little kid or the press. The kid will throw the last...