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Graveyard of foreign policy
22 Jun 2014 10:15 PM GMTAs this article goes to print, Iraqi troops are engaged in fighting a bitter battle to death guarding the Baiji oil refinery and Tal afar airport in...
Inglorious Return of a War Hero
15 Jun 2014 10:43 PM GMTAs Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl, the US soldier held captive by the Taliban for five years in Afghanistan, returned to his home turf on Friday, he received...
The Year That Wasn’t
6 Jun 2014 7:44 PM GMTSome say the world changed in 1989. Probably it did, at least the world order that was bequeathed and birthed from the chaos of the two great wars....
SPECTACLE OF A CULTURAL RISING
25 May 2014 8:19 PM GMTSome public intellectuals and international media are much fond of portraying Bangladesh as a conservative Muslim society with exaggerated figures in...
Falling through the cracks
17 May 2014 11:57 PM GMTOn 14 April, 2014, armed Islamic militants, popularly known as Boko Haram, abducted 276 girls from their boarding school in Chibok, located in the...
Fall in US unemployment rate fails to enthuse markets
11 May 2014 8:40 PM GMTHeadline economic data releases point out that a gradual and sustained recovery in the US economy is underway. But it is quite surprising to note that...
Why Abbas reconciled with Hamas
11 May 2014 8:34 PM GMTA week before the deadline expired on the stalled Israeli-Palestinian peace talks sponsored by John Kerry, the Palestinian factions Fatah and Hamas...
HOUSE OF BRICS
4 May 2014 7:57 PM GMTThe latest developments concerning Ukraine and United States of America’s unilateral announcement of sanctions against Russia have exposed the...
PLEBISCITES IN SOUTH ASIA
20 April 2014 5:47 PM GMTIt’s not very clear whether there is any regional political trend in the making, going by the patterns emerging in each South Asian countries which...
Saying No to Sanctions
30 March 2014 10:47 PM GMTEven as the West’s deepest fears about Vladimir Putin recreating the country of his youth, rebuilding Soviet Russia deal by deal, are at best...
Bangladesh and Bollywood sneer
16 March 2014 10:31 PM GMTWhile that may only be true for selected movies of a handful of directors or actors, genuine refinement in a Bollywood mainstream movie is still a far...
1971 on celluloid
16 March 2014 10:29 PM GMTBangladeshi youth are protesting against a new Bollywood action thriller that portrays 1971 struggle for independence from Pakistan wrongly. The...
Pakistan using terror, proxy wars to stay relevant: PM Modi
26 July 2024 8:12 PM GMTMamata to push for abolition of NITI Aayog, revival of Planning...
26 July 2024 7:45 PM GMTMamata rebukes Cong CMs’ last-minute NITI meet boycott
26 July 2024 6:54 PM GMT‘Indo-Bhutan River Commission’: State to pass resolution seeking...
26 July 2024 6:52 PM GMTSiliguri Police start case against rumor mongers
26 July 2024 6:45 PM GMT
Olympics begin with colourful Seine celebration
26 July 2024 8:14 PM GMTArson attacks paralyse French high-speed rail network hours before...
26 July 2024 8:13 PM GMTPakistan using terror, proxy wars to stay relevant: PM Modi
26 July 2024 8:12 PM GMTNTA declares final NEET-UG results, number of toppers down to 17 from...
26 July 2024 8:11 PM GMTMoidams of Ahom dynasty included in UNESCO World Heritage List
26 July 2024 7:48 PM GMT