Editorial

GERMAN Ambassador to Bangladesh Thomas Prinz’s observation in the city on Wednesday that corruption is the main barrier to foreign investment here from Germany and...

Can we be kinder to our children?Yesterday, a girl from my college committed suicide after having failed to get herself admitted to a university or...

Roberto Savio : The Austrian elections show clearly that media have given up on contextualising events. To do that, calls for a warning about Europe’s...

Ann Therese Ndong Jatta and Siddharth Chatterjee :24 October has been celebrated as United Nations Day since 1948. In his message to the world the...

Karen Mets :In the Greek hotspots, we have witnessed suicide attempts and self-harm among children as young as nine. As one young asylum-seeker put it:...

MEDIA reports said Army personnel have detained seven police of Detectives Branch on Wednesday from Teknaf and recovered Tk 17 lakh from their possession they...

BUSINESSES pointed out that the cost of doing business has been increasing due to inefficiency of the country’s Premier Port in Chittagong. The oldest port...

THE man was promoted to the post of Superintendent of Police (SP) of Faridpur 11 years after passing his BCS exams. In his new position,...

Marxism: China edition The current Chinese government has completed the funeral of Marxism by giving all out supports to the Myanmar Buddhists- world’s most violent...

Marc-Alexander Mahl :Europe’s healthcare model is under pressure. Populations are ageing in Europe – with the number of Europeans aged 65 or over set to...

Mariam Skar :In fact, the Commission’s Regulation 1169/2011 exempted all drinks stronger than 1.2% alcoholic strength by volume (ABV) from needing ingredient or nutritional labelling...

Peter Grier :The problem is that US nuclear command-and-control was designed this way for what the US national security structure considers good reasons.It takes at...