Lawlessness should bother govt
THE aberration of law and order due to inactivity of law enforcing agencies has made the country unsafe for ordinary people. The nation is getting...
Editorial
Leakage of questions of medical admission test
NEWS reports said students seeking admission into public medical colleges demonstrated in different parts of the country demanding fresh admission test again due to question...
Readers’ Forum
Will Brazil sail into World Cup? The World Cup Football 2018 South America Zone qualifying round begins next month. Ten nations in single group will...
From one war zone to another
DailyMail.com :Bloody violence has broken out between Syrian and Afghan migrants this afternoon after they were seen fighting to board trains across Croatia.Rocks, smashed glass...
Teaching – a respectful profession!
Rifat Chowdhury Suheli :I heard this since I was a little kid. Very much influenced by this I grew up with a view to undertake...
As police are helpless so they join the extortionists
AS Eid-ul-Azha nears fast, criminal activities like hijacking of Dhaka-bound sacrificial cattle-carrying trucks, armed robbery and extortion have marked a sharp rise on the national...
Failure to minimise risks of non-communicable diseases
ACCORDING to a report on non-communicable diseases (NCDs) titled NCD Scoreboard, Bangladesh has been performing poorly in reducing risks of NCDs like stroke, diabetes, cancer,...
Eliminating preventable child deaths
Leila Gharagozloo-Pakkala and David Wright :Eight of the region’s countries – Ethiopia, Eritrea, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda – have reached the Millennium...
Making funding opportunities for social enterprises
Flavie Halais :What are the different funding types and how can social enterprises target the right sources for their organization? Photo by: Stephen HyunIn spite...
Readers’ Forum
Bring back art films :Film Director Abdul Jabbar Khan made the first movie of Bangladesh (it was East Pakistan at that time) in the year...
Higher tax target must also ensure better use of public money
MEDIA reports said that the government aims at trebling the number of regular taxpayers to 40 lakh by 2019 raising the proportion of direct taxes...
Rush for Rly tickets and passengers` ordeal
HOMEBOUND passengers’ ordeal for train tickets on forthcoming Eid festival caught public attention in the past few days as thousands of people were crowding at...