Advocacy is the active support of an idea or cause expressed through strategies and methods that influence the opinions and decisions of people and organisations.…

The current tour by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov to a number of Gulf states, including the UAE, comes at a crucial time for the region and will have a far-reaching outcome on Gulf-Russian ties. Moscow has been boosting its relations with Arab countries recently in a way that reflects its growing…

Dust pollution Sir, Whatever goes wrong in a country, common people are the worst sufferers. According to UN statistics, air pollution level (level of dust in the air) in Dhaka is one of the highest in the world. Naturally common people are the worst victims as they have to go out for work and many…