The rising number of unemployed graduates
Bangladesh has nearly 8 lakh graduates who were unemployed in 2022. According to the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS), the unemployment rate was 12 per...
Editorial
Priotise reducing fiscal deficit
Dr. S M Jahangir Alam : In the first two months of the current financial year, July and August, the revenue deficit stood at Tk...
Israel-Hamas conflict and the former’s relationship with US
Chinmay Prasun Biswas : It is historically visible that in any crisis America stands beside Israel as a closest ally but why? For the answer...
Rekindling remittance for Bangladesh’s economic resilience
Md. Saifullah Azad : Bangladesh, a nation known for its resilience, is currently navigating a landscape filled with economic challenges and promising opportunities. The money...
The value of young-old relationship
Dr Md Mahmudul Hassan : In the progression of age, human beings have to pass from childhood to adolescence, then youth and old adulthood. Humans...
Readers’ Voice
Accommodation Crisis in Dhaka Every year millions of people rush to Dhaka city for their livelihood, in search of employment, for education purposes, and so...
No respite from the present gas crisis is in sight
Industrialists wanted uninterrupted gas supply from the government even paying increased prices when the government decreased import of gas. Responding to their demand, the government,...
Ban on hilsa fishing turns into a hoax
SINCE October 12, a ban has been in force on hilsa fishing for the sake of safe breeding of the fish. To increase hilsa fish...
Significant amendments to the Income Tax Act 2023
Afrin Ahmed : As we all are aware that individuals are required to pay income tax on their total income and submit their tax return...
Ending Israeli exceptionalism the first step towards a new world order
Osama Al-Sharif : Regardless of where one stands on the Israeli war on Gaza, when the dust finally settles on the killing fields, the world...
Ashrayan houses flooded in Khulna’s Dumuria, leaving dwellers to untold sufferings
AN Ashrayan (shelter) project with 56 houses in Khulna’s Dumuria upazila has remained inundated for the last three months, leaving over a hundred residents amid...
The world cannot watch silently the unprecedented human catastrophe unfolding in Gaza
Kazi Mostaque Ahmed : When the US and European countries are expected to work for an immediate ceasefire stopping Israel’s merciless bombardment of Gaza killing...