Terrorists struck again within six months of the carnage in Paris, this time in Brussels, the city that serves as headquarters of both NATO and European Union. Brussels is not unknown to terrorism; the city saw acts of terror no less than six times in the past few years, but none with the ferocity and violence
In a surreal digital theft that befits a high octane movie thriller, we were recently informed of the daring heist at
The avalanche of Donald Trump's presidential campaign success reached new levels this Tuesday...
After months of a chill in Indo-Nepal relationship, there is new sign of things warming up and India's loosening of the vise on Nepal. The Prime Minister of Nepal signed several treaties with India in his latest visit to Delhi early February, but only after his country had agreed to amend the recently adopted Nepalese Constitution that apparently had caused the Indian resentment, and put Nepal in the wrong end of the stick.
In the last one year, the news that mostly occupied headlines in the US concerned police excesses.
In 1972, shortly after liberation, I used to work in the Prime Minister's secretariat in a small cubbyhole of a room that was hardly big enough for one desk and two chairs.
A year ago from today not even a savvy soothsayer would have dared to predict the change in our political climate that we are witnessing now.
THE year 2015 began with a perilous journey of confrontation between the main opposition and the government. On the anniversary of the 2014...
Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, diagnosing it incorrectly and applying the wrong remedies.
Muslim Bangladeshis living in the UK recently became a focus of interest to all Bangladeshis living home and abroad when the news of some young Muslims of Bangladeshi origin joining the so-called Islamic State in Syria/Iraq struck the front page.
Democracy in a one-party state may sound like an oxymoron, but such a thing does exist in our known world. In a single-party state
In another fifteen months, the world's eyes will be riveted on the United States to see who the next US President will be.
That time is upon us again. Not just to witness people hitting markets for shopping, but also to see them leaving in droves for homes to see their dear ones.
The series victory in cricket against India has taken our people on a joy ride that the country does not witness very often.
The agony and ecstasy over Prime Minister Modi's visit to Bangladesh is now gone. Dust is settling over the commotion and hype
Recalling a nightmare is never a pleasant experience, yet every year this time my mind is thrown back to the eerie morning of May 30,
For full two weeks or thereabouts in April the media in the west, particularly the US, were ablaze with news of hundreds of migrants
This is not common in countries where the law enforcement machinery is handicapped by a serious gap in training and education in professionalism, human rights, and behaviour.