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Editorial

Balancing trade wars

Sunita Narain :A global trade war has broken out. The United States fired the first salvo and there has been retaliation by the European Union,...

A plea for Rohingya refugees

António Guterres :Small children butchered in front of their parents. Girls and women gang-raped while family members were tortured and killed. Villages burned to the...

Coal missing at Barapukuria

THE Barapukuria coal-fired power plant is going to shut down immediately for an indefinite period as its fuel mysteriously disappeared from a yard. Two units...

Readers’ Forum

China certain to retain Asian crown The 2018 Asian Games, officially known as the 18th Asian Games and also known as Jakarta Palembang 2018, is...

The increasing cybercrime

Tamas Gaidosch :Cybercrime is now a mature industry operating on principles much like those of legitimate businesses in pursuit of profit. Combating the proliferation of...

Readers’ Forum

Save local fish from extinction The availability of native fish like koi, puti, mola-dhela, shol, magur, shing, chitol, gozar, etc. in natural water bodies is...

Revitalising the life of urban poor

Dr. Md. Shairul Mashreque and Dr. M Abul Kashem Mozumder :The state seeks poverty reduction through welfare strategies, social insurance, compensation programs, income maintenance, curative...