Iron grip of persecution, hunger and discrimination
4 May 2017
Experts tell us that it should take another 150 to 170 years to close the gender pay gap around the world. Bad news for the mothers,
4 May 2017
How can India win if Bangladesh does not?
27 April 2017
Which between the two countries has gained more from Bangladesh prime minister's visit to India this month? The question appears no less intriguing than the long-standing debate over which came first between chicken and egg.
27 April 2017
Who's going to save politics from money?
15 April 2017
Bees make honey, but it's easier said than done. They have to fly 55,000 miles and visit roughly 2 million flowers to produce a pound of honey.
15 April 2017
Cowards strung together in a daisy chain
6 April 2017
Shame is thus the flipside of honour, and one can't exist without the other. Shameless people can't be honourable, and honourable people can't be shameless.
6 April 2017
Terrorism was never in the DNA
30 March 2017
The skein of yarn spun out of the Palestinian struggle, and then got twisted in the relentless Western maneuvering in the Middle East to defend Israel.
30 March 2017
Great ideals are ghost lights at night
23 March 2017
An increase in elevation lowers air pressure, which makes breathing difficult for a climber. The underwater world becomes increasingly blue and eventually black as a diver goes deeper.
23 March 2017
Presidential humour and the irony of education
16 March 2017
The President of the Republic went public with his academic records, while addressing the 50th convocation of Dhaka University on March 4.
16 March 2017
Lies make us blind in full sight
9 March 2017
If an eye for an eye makes the whole world blind, what does a lie for a lie do to us?
9 March 2017
A dialogue of the deaf?
THE civil society members have done the most civilised thing. They have made an appeal to the president, prime minister and the BNP chairperson for a dialogue to save this country.
12 February 2015