Longevity should never mean simply surviving longer. The true measure of progress is adding life to years, not just years to life, write Shafi J Ahmed and Abdullah A Dewan THE dream of
FOR decades, the prevailing notion was that the ‘solution’ to the Israeli occupation of Palestine lay in a strictly negotiated process. ‘Only dialogue can achieve peace’ has been the relentlessly
by M Rayhan Kabir : A TELEPHONE rings in a rural household, and for a moment, there is relief; a son is alive on the line. But his words tumble
by Abu Jar M Akkas : THE long discussion that I last had with SMI, as Syed Manzoorul Islam was known in the department of English at the University of
by Nicolas JS Davies : THE UN and world governments must urgently call up an Emergency Special Session under the title ‘Uniting for Peace’ to vote for the official recognition
THE government is investing its time and money in northern development in a way that no previous government has in a long while. The topmost leaders of the government no
by Md Motiar Rahman : AN INDEPENDENT police commission plays a crucial role as an oversight body by ensuring transparency, accountability and professionalism within the police force. In many countries,
October 7 will mark the second anniversary of Israel’s ongoing genocide in Gaza. At least 66,000 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza during this time – 30 out of every