Unlock the potential of AI to empower education
AlaulAlam : In the era of the fourth industrial revolution technology is replacing the traditional teaching and learning practices rapidly with an aim to transform...
Editorial
Govt must turn on scariest drug now in Bangladesh
Imagine being a regular citizen, walking home after a day’s errands. Suddenly, a stranger approaches, offering a seemingly harmless business card. You take it, unsuspecting....
Food cost for poor, low-income people rises by 58pc
According to a recent Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BIDS) survey, the inflation in food items has reached up to 15 per cent in the...
Will the budget 2024-2025 reflect the expectations of common people?
Dr. Forqan Uddin Ahmed : The upcoming budget will be passed by the Parliament at the end of June 2024. Budget, What matters for? Is...
NBL holds Workshop on CMSME cluster in Sirajganj
Business Report : A workshop titled “District-wise CMSME Cluster Identification, Cluster Engagement, and Cluster Financing-2024” was held at the Sirajganj New Market Municipal Convention Hall...
Ensuring fair wages to workers
Z A M Khairuzzaman : This year, Bangladesh has been part of the world’s observance of the International Workers’ Day with all its connotations. On...
Manik Mia: A Legendary Journalist
Today marks the 55th death anniversary of legendary journalist Tofazzal Hossain Manik Mia. He died of a sudden heart attack on this day in 1969...
What we can do to deal with natural disasters
Dr. Muhammad Mahtab Hossain Mazed : Bangladesh is a disaster prone country. In this country, every year there is a huge loss of life and...
Dhaka Stocks in a Tailspin: Panic Selling or Overreaction?
The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) has been on a downward spiral for the past three months, with the DSEX plummeting over 1,000 points and market...
Social safety net allocations need a broad review
Bangladesh’s social security spending is currently not on the right track, primarily due to misallocation of funds and an inadequate focus on the most vulnerable...
Death of Ebrahim Raisi and conjecture of conspiracy
Chinmay Prasun Biswas : Mysterious death of Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi, President of Iran, is the most talked about issue during the last few days. He...
Should death penalty be abolished?
Fariya Alam Jerin : The first recorded evidence of the death penalty in human history is found in the Babylonian king Hammurabi’s Code of 1800...