Editorial

Martin Khor :The next time you have a bad cold and reach for the antibiotics left over from your last visit to the doctor, think...

RELOCATING the tannery industry from Dhaka to Savar was taken in order to prevent land, water and air pollution, and also to install discipline and...

DESPITE the tremendous contributions to the country’s agriculture by small farmers, the small and medium farmers have little access to the agricultural credit offered by...

Where are the missing people? We are feeling very insecure and frightened as a sinister crime is taking place, people are vanishing without any trace,...

Ken Moon :The sad reality is that this is an all too familiar situation that many small businesses find themselves in. In fact, the latest...

Sohara Mehroze Shachi :Afia* lines up her bucket every morning in the refugee camp for water delivery from humanitarian relief workers. On one particularly sweltering...

PASSING the Aman harvest, rice price has not come down as government leaders earlier said and rather gone up to the dismay of the common...

MEDIA reports on Saturday said most accidents in the country’s power installations take place due to negligence of the officials concerned from construction stage to...

Baher Kamal :US President Donald Trump’s decision to recognise Jerusalem as Israel’s capital does not represent only a ‘kiss of death’ to the two-State solution,...

PRESENCE of dust and pollution in the air of our cities has reached alarming levels. It’s happening mainly due to chaotic construction works, poor management...

ECONOMISTS opted for merging the Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA) and the Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) with each other as both are carrying...

We remember Rokeya We hardly remember Begum Rokeya, who dedicated her entire life for the expansion of education among the Muslim women of Bengal. She...