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The outbreaks of Ebola in DRC and diphtheria among the Rohingya refugees have starkly different profiles
Outbreaks: Behind the headlines

WHO (World Health Organization) At any one time, dozens of infectious disease outbreaks are happening around the world. Those on the frontlines are often more visible, but behind the scenes, many activities are taking place to control the spread of these diseases. In th ...বিস্তারিত

The realisation that we can’t perfectly codify ethical rules dates at least to Aristotle, but we’re familiar with it in our everyday moral experience, too.
Why the tech world needs philosophers

Ryan Jenkins, Assistant professor of Philosophy and a senior fellow at California Polytechnic State University/Gulf News When it comes to AI and weapons, there needs to be a set of ethical guidelines and policy that are sensitive to various ambiguities Silicon Valley c ...বিস্তারিত

There’s also a sense of the company throwing him to the dogs at the first opportunity.
In our #MeToo age, we must hold on to the hope of redemption

Sonia Sodha, Observer columnist/ The Guardian, UK Disney’s sacking of the contrite James Gunn plays into the hands of people with unpleasant agendas Since it started trending on social media 10 months ago, two things have come to define the #MeToo moment. One is the ...বিস্তারিত

Now the fate of millions - most of them among the most vulnerable in India - is uncertain.
It’s time we listened to the plight of Assam’s ‘foreigners’

Harsh Mander / India's north-eastern Assam state was thrown into turmoil on July 30, after approximately four million people living there were not included in a draft list of citizens published by authorities. The Registrar General of India (RGI), which published the dra ...বিস্তারিত

Deaton, Heckman, Stiglitz, and their colleagues begin by telling
Is Charity for the Poor Futile?

Peter Singer, In an essay published last month in The Guardian, 15 leading economists – including the Nobel laureates Angus Deaton, James Heckman, and Joseph Stiglitz – criticized what they call “the ‘aid effectiveness’ craze” on the grounds that it leads us t ...বিস্তারিত

Computer, mobile phone and Internet are essentials to Information Revolution

Dr. Forqan Uddin Ahmed, Former Deputy Director General and Commandant, Ansar VDP Academy : In the 21st century, human civilization has reached the pinnacle of glory in science and technology. Scientists discovered the truth about atoms; man landed on the moon and man-made s ...বিস্তারিত

The Rally of Death and the Youth Revolution in Bangladesh

A.S.M Riad Arif, SARRC Silver Jubilee Scholar, South Asian University, New Delhi : The Rally of Death is crossing over the country. The series of road accident could not be stopped, and it took many lives. Day by day it is getting bigger because of the increasing number of ...বিস্তারিত

The biggest dredges today are more than 700 feet long. Stood on end, they would top a 60-storey apartment building.
South China Sea is the new flashpoint

Vince Beiser, Award-winning journalist and author based in Los Angeles/Gulf News In the 21st century, as geopolitical power goes beyond who controls a territory, possibility of a dangerous US-China confrontation has intensified One of the most dangerous confrontation ...বিস্তারিত

Bannon’s reach, like Orban’s and Salvini’s – may exceed his grasp.
Steve Bannon’s boost to Europe’s far right

John Lloyd, Co-founded the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism at the University of Oxford/Reuters The various movements gathered under the name of Europe’s “far right” have not risen like a straight line on a graph. There have been – still are – lows ...বিস্তারিত

However, those who imagine that the US would fight Iran for the Arabs are absolutely delusional.
The Gulf, Iran and Trump’s tweets

Khalil-Al-Anani/Middle East Monitor US President Donald Trump tweets threats against Iran and the Gulf capitals dance with joy at his scowling and anger. The man then tones down his language and manner and calls for dialogue with Tehran, and the same capitals become angry ...বিস্তারিত

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