Editorial

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,...

Food adulterators I was shocked to read the news report published by the Prothom Alo, which shed some light on the dishonest traders injecting silica...

Tom Burke. :There are many champions of the environment in Britain. Between them, environmental bodies in the UK have several times the membership of all...

Radek Sikorski :Warfare today is increasingly unconventional, and the need to ensure online security against a modern host of threats is paramount. But more than...

MEP Neena Gill :A mind-boggling 500,000 people belonging to the Rohingya community – and counting – have fled to Bangladesh in recent weeks.Flooded with images...

BANGLADESH has achieved laudable progress in reducing under-five child mortality rate. But as per disclosure by President of Nutrition International; there are plenty of works...

THE government plan to balance this year’s over taka twenty thousand crore budget deficit taking loans from private and public banks and ‘other sources’ is...

Jana Hainsworth and Luis Alvarado Martinez :Every 17 October, people across the globe come together to mark the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty....

Jon Van Housen and Mariella Radaelli :In a landmark “State of the Union” speech last month, European Union President Jean-Claude Juncker called for more bilateral...

RECKLESSLY handling of medical waste is posing serious threat to public health due to presence of infectious materials. It is directly causing infections to human...

STUDENTS protested the publication of results of “Gha” unit admission test of Dhaka University. The result was published within shortest possible time despite widespread allegations...

No electricity at Paksey There has been no electricity since Friday forenoon at Paksey railway town except that part of the town controlled by the...