Whom to vote, why to vote in an election
Sadikur Sadik : Democracy is often said to mean ‘rule by the people. According to Britannica ”Democracy is a system of government in which laws,...
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Government must ensure that no household faces food insecurity
In a groundbreaking revelation, Food Security Statistics 2023, brought by the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) stated nearly 22 per cent of households face moderate...
Explore potentials of renewable energy sources
With renewable energy accounting for a mere 1.90 percent of our total power generation capacity, compared to Pakistan’s 6.8 percent, Sri Lanka’s impressive 22.22 percent,...
The cyber shield: Empowering the banking industry with strong security system
Md. Saiful Islam Masum : Banks can be targeted by various types of cyber attacks that aim to exploit vulnerabilities in their security systems. Here...
A positive relationship between teachers and students matters
Mohammad Rukanuddin : Strong links exist between improved academic performance and excellent student-teacher interactions. When students and teachers are in close, supportive relationship, the conditions...
2024 will be very important, but can the new year also bring new hope?
Bharat Dogra : With several significant elections (Bangladesh, India, Mexico, Russia, Ukraine etc.) being topped toward the end of the year by the US Presidential...
Amidst a horrendous 2023, civil society is fighting back society
Farhana Haque Rahman : The year 2023 has brought so much tragedy, with incomprehensible loss of lives, whether from wars or devastating ‘natural’ disasters, while...
Readers’ Voice
Public toilets are not a luxury, but a necessity Amidst the glossy narratives of a booming Bangladesh, a multitude of social and civic issues fester...
Workplace fatalities in Bangladesh a matter of serious concern
An alarming increase of deaths in workplace-related accidents by 48 per cent in 2023 than the previous year is sheer negligence on the part of...
Ansar VDP: A disciplined force by constitution
Dr. ForqanUddin Ahmed : After the creation of two states namely India and Pakistan in 1947, virtually there was no sufficient security forceto augment the...
Health a fundamental right not enjoyed by everyone
Dr. Samir Kumar Saha : Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Day was observed recently across the world, urging nations to hasten their progress toward achieving UHC....
Readers’ Voice
Winter hazard alert A cold-related crucial issue affecting our country as winter approaches so bitter this time. The season often brings a surge in smog-related...