Doctors’ moral improvement can raise treatment standard
That the morality of doctors in our country has greatly fallen down is known to all, specially the patients and their relatives. Even spending a...
Editorial
Geopolitics dominates Maldives election
Smruti S Pattanaik : Maldives saw the first round of the presidential election on September 9 in which 282,000 people voted. Out of the eight...
Old age, lonely and helpless
Chinmay Prasun Biswas : Palamou by Samjiv Chandra Chatterjee (elder brother of Bankimchandra) is considered as the first successful travelogue in Bengali literature. Palamou is...
Who is to blame for Dhaka being the world’s slowest city?
Although it may sound very unpleasant, Dhaka, the bustling capital of Bangladesh, has been ranked as the first slowest among 1,200 cities in 152 countries...
Stand beside the scrap-based apparel makers
Manufacturing clothes from garments waste, namely jhoot, presented a tremendous opportunity for small businesses over the past three decades. However, recently the producers are struggling...
Is social media regulated by law and literacy?
Dr. Forqan Uddin Ahmed : One of the most significant impacts of social media has been the way it has revolutionized communication. In the past,...
Culture of impunity in North Korea
Muhammad Muzahidul Islam :Reports and inquiries suggest that people of North Korea have been the victims of gross human rights abuses on various grounds. When...
Save Dhaka from becoming a virtual city of slums
Not long ago, the United Nations observed that population growth and urbanisation are creating earth a virtual planet of slums. Their rapid growth with substandard...
Bangladesh’s tourism potentials yet to be even partially explored
Bangladesh still largely resides in the backwater of international tourism despite it can boast a host of highly interesting and enjoyable travel destinations that attract...
Universities should provide an education, not just professional training
Nadim Shehadi : Universities are today facing a balancing act, in which they need to provide a complete education that includes both professional degrees and...
Digital fraudulence in banking
Md. Saiful Islam Masum : With the rise of technology, the banking sector has seen an unprecedented transformation, with online banking, mobile applications, and digital...
When shall the authorities take seriously the killer air pollution?
Bangladesh’s air pollution does not receive any attention from the government as if people’s health and life does not matter to them. According to a...