Editorial

Manish Bapna, Lailai Li :As international climate talks in Bonn wrap up, it’s important to realize just how much the world has been whipsawed in...

Jocelyn Blériot :Offensive pictures of plastic pollution have made the headlines in an unprecedented way over the course of 2017, and this year’s edition of...

APPARENTLY not content with being confined to public universities and colleges, Bangladesh Chhatra League, the student front of ruling party Awami League now moves to...

THE Hatirjheel Project built to be a beautiful lake in the city center, besides working as a water reservoir and new traffic lanes around it...

Over Tk 18,135 crore of loans have become defaulted in the banking sector in the last nine months of 2017 as the trend continued in...

BPL – more commercial than sporting There is no doubt that the Bangladesh Premier League (of Cricket), at its outer face value, has superseded the...

Bram Vranken :In total the Commission wants to spend €40bn on research, development and procurement of new arms over a ten-year period. In the coming...

Dan Romer :Much of the risk behaviour attributed to adolescents is not the result of an out-of-control brain. A deficit in the development of the...

Fekitamoeloa Katoa ‘Utoikamanu :Two years ago, 197 parties came together in Paris and agreed to the historical Paris Framework. Since that December 2015, we all...

ZIMBABWE’S President Robert Mugabe resigned on Tuesday ending his 37-year rule of the African nation as independence leader from British colonial rule in 1980. He...

Awful level of congestion Last Friday, I visited one of my friends in the Dhakeshwari Temple area and stayed there for some time. Then I...

Tim Wainwright :This weekend marks World Toilet Day (November 19)- and the news is disheartening. One in three people are still waiting for a toilet;...