Editorial

IN a very worrying development, due to the impact of Covid-19 pandemic, it is not only students who dropped out, even the number of schools...

Alaul Alam :In the British era, English education was imposed on the colonized people and English-knowing people were given privileges in the government job sectors...

Brigitte M. Balthasar :The phrase ‘natural disaster’ is used in the news, in social media, and in everyday conversations to describe extreme events like hurricanes,...

The fall of Bangladesh Taka against the US Dollar has sent alarm bells ringing among the stakeholders of the agriculture sector, who rely on imported...

Every year Bangladesh is sending quite a large number of expatriate workers, but remittance from them the country receives could be much higher if these...

Dr Md Mahmudul Hassan :The Ekushey book fair is celebrated every year in Bangla Academy with the spirit of 21st February as the great language...

Martin Raiser :At a recent meeting for the launch of a new World Bank report on air pollution in Kathmandu, Nepal, Pema Gyamtsho, director general...

It is beyond belief that not even a single student from 50 higher secondary level educational institutions across the country could pass the HSC and...

Allegations are there that a quarter of students of the country’s highest echelon Dhaka University, who are connected with the ruling regime, have become muggers...

Mohamed A. El-erian :Nearly two years into the current bout of inflation, the concept of “transitory inflation” is making a comeback as the COVID-related supply...

Adani Power Limited concealed the fact from Bangladesh that India exempted almost all import taxes for the Godda power plant in a manipulative bid to...

AN entomologist Dr Manjur Ahmed Chowdhury, who is currently holding the position of chairman of the National River Conservation Commission (NRCC), instead of claiming the...