Opinion

Thu, 23 Jan 2025, 01:26 am

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Israel continues strike on Syria military sites Rayo stymie Real’s climb to Liga summit Tk 14,000 set as minimum wage for cold storage workers BNP suggests reforms for public administration overhaul Probes, trials of war crimes cases stalled Coldwave hampers daily life across Bangladesh Dhaka becomes 3rd most polluted city with AQI score of 283 Body of JU student recovered from dormitory 550 individuals’ Tk 15,000cr frozen for investigation Financial Accountability: Critical step towards new future

Opinion

Giving money to the rich is inflationary

In 1993, 19.2 per cent of manufacturing workers were in unions compared with 11.6 per cent for the private sector in the United States as whole; by 2021, the gap

Why do Indians in Europe seek arranged marriage?

rranged marriages have been the norm in India for centuries. Now online dating sites, the ‘marriage market’ and changing social norms have seen matchmaking services evolve – especially for Indian

Inside Australia’s Assange game plan

Kellie Tranter reports on the Labor government’s secret planning to act on the WikiLeaks’s founder’s case without offending the United States ‘QUIET diplomacy,’ a ‘soft approach,’ a ‘loud approach’ and ‘avoiding

Palestinian univers are once again under attack

PALESTINIAN universities are under attack once again. Later this month, the Israeli authorities are expected to put into effect a 97-page ordinance, called Procedure for Entry and Residence for Foreigners

Passive foreign policy is over

For the first time since 1989, Algeria’s authoritarian regime has sent a military parade marching through Algiers. A formidable show of strength designed to impress rival regional powers, the event

Will our children be able to read?

The sharp attack on education during this past decade forces us to consider the kind of future that young people will inherit, writes Vijay Prashad THE world is adrift in the

Damage that US caused to other countries

With its carbon footprint from 1990 to 2014, the United States caused nearly $2 trillion in damage to other countries, finds a new analysis. How much ‘aid’, in all forms,

Most dangerous military alliance on planet

At no time, including the Cuban missile crisis, have we stood closer to the precipice of nuclear war, writes Chris Hedges THE North Atlantic Treaty Organisation and the arms industry that

Climate and collapse of world order

by Patrick Mazza: The features that have defined the world order for five centuries must be rebalanced. Human rights and the global commons would have to be privileged over national

Heat and drought bake the world

We humans have a dilemma of our own making. Or rather of the making of our economic-political system, also known as capitalism. We burnt too much oil, coal and gas,