Editorial

INDONESIAN President Joko Widodo, during official bilateral talks with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, had laid emphasis on having a peaceful and quick solution to the...

The education ministry wants to keep social media platform Facebook shut for a certain time during the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examinations scheduled to be...

Keeping children in jail ! In 2002, the High Court ruled that no children should be raised in jail. Despite the ruling, many innocent children...

Rayhan Ahmed Topader :Once upon a time in some countries, Yaba was used as a medicine to stop flux. It was also used for weight...

The next general election must be flawless US President Donald Trump called Haiti a “shithole” country which caused uproar in the Caribbean country and people...

Peter Costantini :A century ago, Italian immigrants told a joke: “Before I came to America, I thought the streets were paved with gold. When I...

Carl Bildt :Every year, the World Economic Forum publishes a Global Risks Report, which distils the views of experts and policymakers from around the world....

THEY used to publish fake job advertisements in newspapers assuring the jobseekers of processing their visa applications to land jobs in Hong Kong and realise...

When the overabundant numbers of commercial banks are struggling to survive in the congested macro economy, the government is unwisely and whimsically is giving licenses...

Save river water from pollution Rivers are the lifelines of Bangladesh. The main rivers here are 230 but due to pollution, occupation and unevenness, the...

Tyler Aveni and Joep Roest :China’s mass-market adoption of mobile payments in recent years has stunned observers. In 2016, more than 500 million Chinese used...

Rafiqul Islam Sarker :It’s nearing 4:30 p.m. on a foggy day, but there seems to be no great hurry amongst the workers to wind up...