A permanent wage commission urgently necessary to fix national minimum wages
May Day was observed Monday, but this year, when the food inflation has jumped up unprecedentedly within just a few months in the wake of...
Editorial
Inoculation against misinformation is not foolproof
Paul Thagard PhD :Fox News agreed to pay $787.5 million to Dominion Voting Systems for false claims about voting irregularities. But misinformation rarely gets severely...
May Day appears with spirit of comradeship
Dr. Forqan Uddin Ahmed :Labor is at the root of all creation of human civilization on earth. Today’s civilization is the product of the relentless...
Readers’ Voice
Concerns over plagiarism by AI I am writing to express my concerns about the increasing use of artificial intelligence (AI) to commit plagiarism, particularly among...
Institutional corruption at RAJUK must be dealt with seriously
A newspaper on Saturday reported that no progress is yet visible even a month after the Anti-Corruption Commission initiated a probe into the whereabouts of...
Readers’ Voice
For a comfortable railway It is difficult to get a comfortable seat on the train of the Bangladesh Railway (BR) now. Millions of passengers journey...
Islamic banking and its monetary tools in Bangladesh
Md. Khairul Hasan, CSAA :Islamic finance industry, over the last four decades, has witnessed an impressive growth and tremendous success across the globe thanks to...
The lifeblood of democracy
Andy Lee Roth :Two cornerstones of democracy-freedom of expression and freedom of information-are under concerted attack, in the United States and around the world.In the...
Osmani Udyan, Panthakunja Park become criminals’ hotbed, no one to see
Modernisation of two major parks in Dhaka, Osmani Udyan and Panthakunja Park, has been underway since January 2018 with the aim of beautifying the city’s...
World must act to ensure Rohingya children get an education
Dr. Azeem Ibrahim : Education has a proven track record in being the world’s most effective tool for pulling people out of poverty. For the...
Core issues for creating a better, safer world
Bharat Dogra : How to create a better world has been the most abiding concern of thoughtful and caring people all through human history. Increasing...
Readers’ Voice
Dowry still prevails in our society The dowry system is a harmful practice that is prevalent in many parts of South Asia. In this tradition,...