Trudeau quits: How his focus on social policy will be his legacy
Thomas Klassen : Justin Trudeau has resigned after more than nine years as Canada’s 23rd prime minister. Parliament will be prorogued and will resume sitting...
Editorial
Self-study boosts our mind
Self-study is a method of learning where students take charge of their education outside the classroom. This approach allows them to decide what, how, and...
Ensure an environment conducive to Saudi investment
The recent remarks by Essa bin Youssef Al-Duhailan, Saudi Arabia’s Ambassador to Bangladesh, highlight a critical juncture in the economic relationship between the two nations....
Letters from Gaza – ‘Alhamdulillah, we are not okay’ in Palestine
Dr Ramzy Baroud : Over the past 14 months, I have received hundreds of messages from family members throughout the Gaza Strip. The nature of...
Gas crisis needs a timely fix with no deliberate delay
The ongoing gas crisis has reached alarming proportions, affecting households and industries. As residents across the capital express their frustration over the lack of reliable...
What Israel is seeking in Syria after Assad’s fall
Mohammad Javad Mousavizadeh : The fall of Bashar Assad’s regime in Syria has created a power vacuum with profound geopolitical implications. Israel, a key regional...
New Year’s goals
In this world, everything changes. Even things that cannot breathe, move, or grow still transform over time. Consider the year, which has just changed. A...
Take measures to protect our most vulnerable amid this cold wave calamity
As a severe cold wave grips the nation, the impact on our most vulnerable populations — particularly children and the elderly — has become alarmingly...
New beginning of a road map to election
Dr. Forqan Uddin Ahmed : Bangladesh’s politics has long been plagued by corruption, administrative inefficiency and weak rule of law. Allegations of corruption in the...
Listen to the call for safeguarding citizen’s rights in the digital realm
The recent unveiling of the Cyber Protection Ordinance, 2024, has raised significant alarm bells regarding Bangladesh’s potential erosion of fundamental rights. As per a report...
Civil service of Turkey: Lessons for Bangladesh
M. M. Ashaduzzaman Nour : The civil service is the backbone of public administration and plays a critical role in governance and development. By analyzing...
Rise of remittance flow must continue
It is a matter of hope that the country’s foreign exchange reserves have increased to more than 21 billion dollars. According to Bangladesh Bank data...