Editorial

Amber Peterman and Greg Seymour :Measurements of empowerment – particularly women’s empowerment – are having a moment in the spotlight. Following the release of The...

ANOTHER woman was killed in a running bus on Friday night. This time her father was also pushed off the vehicle on Dhaka-Tangail highway in...

ABOUT 300 Bangladeshi migrant workers are now struggling in a Qatar labour camp where there is no water and power supply. In this situation, many...

FR. Ranhilio Callangan Aquino :THAT the State must make available a complete, adequate and integrated system of education is not debated. That everyone who desires...

Julio Berdergué, Marita Perceval, and Miguel Barreto ;The number of undernourished people increased for the third consecutive year in Latin America and the Caribbean. It...

Busani Bafana :At every conference she has attended on the youth, Nawsheen Hosenally has been frustrated to hear that agriculture is not ‘cool’. The 29-year-old...

DHAKA on Friday urged Beijing to encourage Myanmar to create a friendly environment for arranging a speedy return of Rohingyas to their ancestral lands in...

MAN is mortal. Surely all men will die. But sometimes the sorrows of some deaths are too heavy to bear. It was proved again at...

Soil transition threat for Dhaka Recently, the world has witnessed a devastating 7.5 magnitude earthquake in Indonesia that took away nearly 1,400 lives. Some disturbing...

Benjamin Radcliff PhD :One of the central sources of political conflict around the world is the extent to which government should intervene in the economy....

Boudewijn Mohr :Some 30 years ago, the international banks were afloat with petrodollars, deposited by the oil exporting countries. The banks in turn stepped up...

Jayashree Kulkarni :Getting fit and staying fit is an ideal way to ensure a long and healthy life. No matter what your age is, fitness...