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Cancer coverage must go beyond awareness to action

Bangladesh, Aug. 21 -- Anewspaper story can be accurate, well-sourced and informative, yet still leave readers with no clear idea of what to do next. That is one of the most important lessons emerging... Read More


The World Economy Is Swerving, and the Destination Is Unknown

Bangladesh, Aug. 21 -- or decades, companies, investors, and policymakers operated on the comforting assumption that the global economy was underpinned by a relatively stable equilibrium. Macroeconomi... Read More


A Future With Chinese Characteristics

Bangladesh, Aug. 21 -- or much of the 20th century, the United States represented not just a place on the map. It was also a point in time. When Western Europeans looked at images of America after Wor... Read More


From Gaza to Trump, the age of 'Big Security' is here

Bangladesh, Aug. 21 -- inyamin Netanyahu's rejection of Donald Trump's Gaza peace plan is hardly a surprise, given the current mood among Israeli Jews. Anything less than the full termination of Hamas... Read More


PM's popularity cutting across party lines

Bangladesh, Aug. 21 -- majority of Bangladeshi adults across all parts of the country and across even party lines approve of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's performance in his first six months (180 da... Read More


BRICS Summit: No decision yet on PM's India visit

Bangladesh, Aug. 14 -- Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman on Monday said the government has not yet decided whether Prime Minister Tarique Rahman will attend the BRICS Summit's outreach session in Ne... Read More


The Face of A President

Bangladesh, Aug. 14 -- On February 15, 2024, Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir walked out of jail for the last time under the Awami League. It was some 39 days after the one-sided January 7, 2024 election t... Read More


From Ganja to Yaba: Footsteps of an unstoppable Journey?

Bangladesh, Aug. 14 -- ow many addicts are there in Bangladesh? As per official data, the number is around 8 million, but health workers and NGOs estimate it to be nearer to 10 million. In other words... Read More


Distorted Humanity, Distorted Civilisation

Bangladesh, Aug. 14 -- Human trafficking is more than a criminal issue; it is a profound assault on human dignity. It strips people of their freedom, identity, and hope. The International Organisatio... Read More


A life steeped in politics

Bangladesh, Aug. 14 -- Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, who has risen through the political ranks from grassroots activism and steered the BNP through some of its most difficult years, is now the party's ... Read More