Editorial

Design education system as per needs It is not almost a new thing that education and industry are among the most fundamental factors for a...

António Guterres, the UN Secretary-General :Every woman and every girl has the right to a life free of violence. Yet this rupture of human rights...

Busani Bafana :Robert Mugabe – the world’s oldest head of state – is dead, politically at least. After 37 years in power, Mugabe, 93, had...

THE presence of pollutant particles in Dhaka’s air has become quite high with alarm signals to public health. It was even higher than Delhi and...

Commercial coffee farming A number of entrepreneurs have successfully tried their luck at cultivating coffee in Madhupur and Chittagong Hill Tracts. According to multiple media...

Varsha S. Kulkarni and Raghav Gaiha :Have demonetisation and the GST aggravated income inequality?With the Gujarat State elections barely a few weeks away, the debate...

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...

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...