Editorial

THE quota system in Bangladesh Civil Service is extremely complex and cannot be implemented ensuring proportionate representation of all sections of the society, as per...

THE hajj flights carrying Bangladeshi pilgrims to Saudi Arabia to perform hajj this year will begin on Saturday. A total of 1, 27,198 pilgrims –...

Protect our female migrant workers It was devastating to learn the extent of mental torture that our female migrant workers have to endure. They go...

Danielle Nierenberg and Emily Payne :According to the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization, women make up about 43 percent of the agricultural labor force worldwide,...

Maged Srour :Debating on migration as an emergency is a huge mistake and treating it as such opens the door for illegal and unfair activities,...

Dr. Forqan Uddin Ahmed : Recently quota has become a sensitive issue. Many a people call it a movement for quota cancellation and there are...

BCL men have attacked quota reformists at least 13 times in the last three months while injuring around 68 students of four public universities. But...

BB can take step to reduce rice prices Last year, the production of rice in haor areas was adversely affected by floods, resulting in increased...

Tharanga Yakupitiyage :People gathered in the United States to protest against immigrant children being taken from their families last month. The protesters called for U.S....

Rayhan Ahmed Topader :Indoor air pollution levels are reported to be higher with biomass fuel, and a number of respiratory diseases in children are associated...

THE Dhaka University authorities on Monday said no outsider will be allowed to roam or stay on the campus without prior permission, a move that...

BRITISH Prime Minister Theresa May’s government appears to be in deep trouble over the Brexit issue. First it was the Brexit minister David Davis to...