Opinion

When Chancellor’s Appeal Goes Unheeded

Abdul Mannan Readers may not know Mrinal Das (50). According to different print and electronic media, Mrinal Das, a three wheel auto taxi driver of Satkania in Chattogram (lived with

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Islamic State’s latest breeding ground

A recent knife attack on the security minister of Indonesia is a reminder of the danger of Islamist extremism in South-east Asia. Security measures alone are not enough to combat

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Nusrat’s Murder Case Verdict Shows the Way

The 24th of October will remain as a red-letter day in the history of women oppression in the country as the Women and Children Repression Prevention Tribunal in Feni awarded

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No election promises about ethnic reconciliation

THIS has been among the most promising elections if the number of election promises that have been made are counted. The presidential candidates seem to be determined to outdo the

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Peace in Afghanistan

THERE were whispers in the village, high up in the mountains of Afghanistan. There was a stranger here. He had made a friend and been invited to live in a

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Role of Family in Moral Development

Morality denotes learning the difference between right and wrong or good and bad behaviour toward others. Usually, the word morality carries three concepts – moral standards, moral responsibility, and moral

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Xi Jinping’s visit to Nepal

THE most notable recent events influencing the political situation in South Asia were Xi Jinping’s visits to India — the meeting with India’s prime minister Narendra Modi took place on

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Secularism in the Context of Bangladesh

Farzana Mahmood Secularism as a modern concept is aligned to the same modern concept of equality, freedom and democracy. Secularism anywhere in the world works as the antidote of communalism,

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