New Nation Supplement

Mahmud Shah Qureshi :If one considers Kazi Nazrul Islam in his totality, it will appear, without any doubt, that a creative genius that no formula can bind and that, with the matter which was...

Zoologists have shown concern that the toxic substances emitted from the coal-fired power plant including arsenic, lead, mercury, nickel, vanadium, beryllium, barium, cadmium, chromium, selenium, and radium are capable of contaminating the air and...

Dr. Anu Mahmud :Over the last four decades since the Independence the readymade garments (RMG) sector has become one of the important vehicles of economic development and wellbeing of the weakest section of people-the...

Reazuddin Ahmed :Good governance that is crucial for achieving higher growth unfortunately remains disappointing in Bangladesh until now. The poor state of governance is reflected in inefficient delivery system, delay in decision making, deteriorating...

Contd from page 41 :Sadly, a significant number of garments factories have completed only 20 per cent of the remediation suggested over the past two years. This means there is a lot to be...

Khondkar Ibrahim Khaled :Banking is a vibrant sector of economy in Bangladesh. With rapid economic growth in the country, banks have expanded their branch network and business operations. Now banking services are available far...

Contd from page 42 :During the stay in Bangladesh, Accord had to struggle to complete the inspection and remediation works in the factories as many did not cooperate. The agency also faced court cases...

Dr. Md. Shairul Mashreque :James March and Johan Olsen turn out to provoke conceptualization of democratic governance in their seminal essay on “The New Institutionalism” in The American Political Science Review in 1984 and...

Contd from page 44 :Apparel exports saved dollarsThe favourable US dollar-taka exchange rate has lent a helping hand to apparel exporters in the last (2017) calendar year, cushioning the fallout from the uncertain political...

It appears the participatory development(PD)as a concept has cropped up in the wake of the promotional process to break the chain leading the powerless to reach access point. The idea is to combat structural...

Contd from page 45 :Kenya’s private sector is one of the most advanced and dynamic in Sub-Saharan Africa. Cotton production was introduced in Kenya in the 1900s by the colonial administration. To protect the...

Mohammad Amjad Hossain :I have had privilege to read interesting articles in some dailies on the performance of diplomacy by our diplomats. Since ancient time diplomacy has been played by political leaders and diplomats...