Editorial

Dr Forqan Uddin Ahmed :The world ‘terror’ means the action or quality of causing dread and alternatively, a person, object or force, inspiring dread. Modern...

Jomo Kwame Sundaram and Anis Chowdhury :Infrastructure investment is necessary, but hardly sufficient to enable developing countries to transform their economies to achieve sustainable prosperity,...

Rayhan Ahmed Topader :Political intervention in schools is ‘counterproductive and damaging’, say teaching experts. Politicians are damaging Britain’s schools by attempting to control everything that...

NEWS media reported that at least 106 Bangladeshi workers returned home empty-handed from Saudi Arabia on Wednesday following detention and deportation. Over the last week,...

IT is a very heart-touching story of an accused Obed Ali of Satkhira who had to pass long 12 years in a condemned cell just...

Free, fair election for development :The people of the country expect transparency and fairness in the upcoming general election. Even after four decades of independence,...

Dohar too suffers from Padma erosion Moinot Ghat in Dohar Upazila is one of the most attractive tourist spots near Dhaka. Thousands of visitors come...

Silvia Baur-Yazbeck :Few experiences undermine a digital financial services (DFS) customer’s finances and trust in DFS like becoming the victim of a cybercrime. This is...

Rayhan Ahmed Topader :The air quality in Bangladesh has been declining over the years at an alarming rate. It worsens significantly during the winter in...

PROBLEMS are increasing in the Rohingya refugee camps due to sluggish international financial response on meeting their urgent needs. The situation may deteriorate in the...

WE welcome the United Nation’s call for an urgent revision of the Digital Security Act in a bid to ensure checks and balances against arbitrary...

Too many missing persons The disappearance of a large number of people over the last few years has really sowed fear among citizens of this...