Editorial

Save nature On the two sides of Lakshmipur-Chandpur highway, there are thousands of large trees. At least, 700 of the trees are a hundred-years-old. However,...

Thomas L. Knapp :Nectome, a startup headed by two former artificial intelligence researchers, is serious about immortality. They’re touting a process for preserving the human...

Sophie Edwards :An internal survey among United Nations staff has revealed one-third of workers see “a lack of performance and ethical accountability” within the institution...

Sanam Naraghi-Anderlini :In 1909, the Socialist Party of America, in support of female garment workers protesting working conditions, designated March 8 as a day to...

AFTER the US-Bangla plane crash, the Prime Minister has instructed the Civil Aviation Authorities to give highest priority to flight safety and maintenance of planes....

THE University Grants Commission (UGC) has long been pressing for establishing a Higher Education Commission providing more power to it, reform in admission process, increase...

A GOVERNMENT employee, who joined the Public Works Department as a gardener in 1988 is a millionaire now with huge property in the capital and...

Tharanga Yakupitiyage :In the wake of persistent violence against the Rohingya community, UN officials have expressed growing fears that genocide is being incited and committed...

Scott Morris :Chinese officials have been adept at ascribing a vision for the “Belt and Road” initiative (BRI) that garners support from a wide array...

Thalif Deen :In most military conflicts worldwide, the ultimate winners are not one of the warring parties- but the world’s prolific arms traders, described by...

STEPHEN Hawking died at Cambridge in England on Monday at the age of 76. A scientific genius who rose to eminence by his work on...

Erik Larsson :A few chickens are running around the courtyard in front of the corrugated iron shack. The village has just awoken. A bus passes...