Ukrainian manufacturers can and should lead reconstruction efforts in the country when Russia's war ends, new research has concluded. A white paper published by USAID, the US internat ...

Haven’t done buses in a long time but last week I accompanied a research team to Khulna by bus. We were probing for information on several topics including climate change impact, migra ...

Retired Professor, Columnist, and Former President of the Foreign Correspondents Club of Japan (FCCJ) Monzurul Huq has been appointed as UNB's senior correspondent in Tokyo. Huq repor ...

Norah Jones was born as Geethali Norah Jones Shankar on March 30 1979, in Manhattan, New York City. Norah Jones is the daughter of Indian musician Ravi Shankar and American concert producer ...

I was born in the world of books but then it was 71 years ago. The year was 1952 and the month was February, five days before police guns roared in the DU area and the date became both histo ...

Professor Nurul Islam, who headed the country's first Planning Commission as its first deputy chairman (the head of government was the chairman), passed away this week. Aged 94, he died ...

I am a walker, partly due to health needs and partly out of habit now. Come early evening I venture out almost every day to walk from my Niketon address towards Gulshan DCC market. I pass th ...