BD’s Industrial Growth Falters: A Critical Concern
Bangladesh’s industrial output growth, a key economic barometer, has encountered a significant hurdle. This year’s 6.66 percent expansion rate marks the slowest pace since the...
Editorial
RMG workers’ potential in the struggle against climate change
Z A M Khairuzzaman : Climate change is one of the most important issues of our time. According to the International Labour Organization (ILO), extreme...
The looking glass self in the age of social media
Dr Matiur Rahman : In the early 20th century, sociologist Charles Horton Cooley introduced a seminal concept in social psychology: the “Looking Glass Self.” This...
Safeguarding Our Data: A National Imperative
A recent revelation by the National Telecommunication Monitoring Centre (NTMC) has exposed a critical vulnerability in our national data security. Sensitive citizen data, including National...
Modernisation efforts underway to address BR’s aging infrastructure
The current state of the Bangladesh Railway reveals a system struggling under the weight of its outdated infrastructure. The extensive use of locomotives, carriages, wagons,...
Temperature is increasing due to environmental pollution
Dr. SM Jahangir Alam : The temperature of the earth is increasing every day. The only reason for this increase in temperature is the increase...
Why is Dhaka getting hotter?
Dhaka, a city known for its unwavering spirit, now faces an existential threat: Climate change. A recent study reveals a drastic rise in scorching temperatures,...
Demands foundational learning and crisis resilient learning
Md Bayazid Khan : Today’s primary school children and other children have to face multifarious crises or challenges with tremendous competition to survive in the...
Take early steps to resolve waterlogging in Dhaka
Waterlogging of the capital city has been going on for a long time. When the rainy season comes, the city dwellers face various kinds of...
How can illegal rickshaws rule Dhaka streets on the nose of city fathers?
Dhaka’s choked streets are a daily ordeal for commuters. While many factors contribute to the gridlock, the rising tide of illegal rickshaws is a major...
Despite opportunities, only Tk47000cr black money was whitened in 50 yrs
AB Siddique : Another opportunity is being given to turn black money into white. It is known that in the upcoming budget, an opportunity to...
Only the recognition of Palestine State will be the permanent solution of ME crisis
Dr. ForqanUddin Ahmed : In 1947-8, 700,000 Palestinians were expelled from or fled their homes at the hands of militias during the creation of the...