Editorial

Robert Glick :At last we are moving to another crucial step in the Brexit process: the start of negotiations on a transition period. Businesses have...

Sam Alvis :Science, or at least technology, is intertwined with geopolitics. Scientists have always been globetrotters, sharing techniques and theories to better understand the world....

Benedito Braga :The formulation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is an endeavour of the highest importance to achieve reasonable water security in the world...

A dust-free Dhaka The city dwellers in Dhaka encouter numerous problems everyday including traffic jam, unsafe water and water scarcity, load shedding, etc. Nowadays, we...

Shamshad Akhtar :All eyes are on the 23rd Olympic Winter Games and 12th Paralympic Winter Games in PyeongChang this February. Top athletes will carry their...

Sir Frank Peters :A highway billboard in Amarillo, Texas, that screams ‘beat your children’ to thousands of passing onlookers daily is creating a raucous across...

Ibraheem Rahman :After the dissolution of the USSR (Soviet Union) an anti communist phobia prevailed all over the world. Notwithstanding the negative attitude towards the...

QUESTION paper leakages hit a new record high with the leak of physics question paper of the SSC examination yesterday. That means, all the question...

PAHELA Falgun, the first day of spring in Bengali calendar, has been observed amid much fanfare across the country. Not only does the season arrive...

Facing flash floods Last year, six districts of the north-eastern part of the country got affected by flash floods resulting from heavy rainfall and sudden...

Naimul Haq :Although Bangladesh has made remarkable recent strides like building green factories and meeting stringent safety standards, garment workers here are still paid one...

Amina J. Mohammed :The 2030 Agenda is the most ambitious plan governments have ever developed to eradicate extreme poverty and safeguard our planet. While it...