Fighting inequality on all fronts
Shamshad Akhtar :Inequality is increasing in Asia and the Pacific. Our region’s remarkable economic success story belies a widening gap between rich and poor. A...


Shamshad Akhtar :Inequality is increasing in Asia and the Pacific. Our region’s remarkable economic success story belies a widening gap between rich and poor. A...
Natalia Kanem :Elizabeth Ayumpou Balang was married as a teenager in Rumbek, South Sudan, and had a child at 18. Yet she held on to...
Imran Rahman :It is more than four decades and a half since the inception of Bangladesh as a sovereign country in the world map. By...
Long live The New Nation :Our best wishes for The New Nation on its 39th anniversary for serving the people for so many years and...
NEWS media reported that the Joint Working Group (JWG) failed to fix any date to start repatriation of around 700,000 Rohingyas even three months after...
Pabna Rly Station The construction work of the Pabna Railway Station and Ishurdi-Pabna Railway line has been completed, but mysteriously there is no initiative to...
Jeffrey D. Sachs :There are two types of foreign policy: one based on the principle “might makes right,” and one based on the international rule...
Md. Mamonor Rashid :International investment arbitration is a mechanism to resolve investment disputes between a foreign investor and the state hosting the investment. Political risk...
NEWS media reported that Bangladesh is going to attend an extraordinary summit of the Organisation of the Islamic Conference (OIC) in Istanbul on Friday, which...
ABOUT two lakh farmers across country are facing certificate cases for defaulting repayment of agricultural loans. The financial burden caused grave concern among the affected...
Ramzan is the ninth and most precious month in Muslims lunar calendar. It is obligatory for Muslims to fast in the month of Ramzan. There...
Doaa Abdel-Motaal :Many believe that the food and agricultural sector is different to all other economic sectors, that it is unique, and that it requires...