Dr. Forqan Uddin Ahmed : Bangladesh is one of the most densely populated countries of South Asian Region. As per the population census of 2022,...
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Emphasis must be given to enhance skills of teachers to build an educated nation
Yesterday (October 5) was World Teachers’ Day. This year’s theme for World Teachers’ Day is ‘Reframing Teaching as a Participatory Profession’. The day has been...
The Price of Pollution: Bangladesh Pays the World’s Climate Debt
Motaher Hossain: Bangladesh ranks among the countries most affected by climate change. Excessive greenhouse gas emissions are warming the atmosphere, accelerating global climate change. While...
Effective steps needed to protect rivers from disappearing
The existence of rivirine Bangladesh depends on the existence of rivers. Yet we are killing the rivers. Rivers are dying due to various reasons including...
A strong start begins with strong teachers
Md. Abdullah : Education is the backbone of a nation, and teachers are often called the backbone of the education system. Primary school is where...
Canada PM says will meet Trump in Washington Tuesday on tariffs
AFP : Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will meet President Donald Trump in Washington next week for talks on a trade war that is hammering...
How Many People Really Live in Bangladesh?
H. M. Nazmul Alam : In any country, numbers are more than just numbers. They are the foundation upon which policies are designed, economies are...
Freedom of expression: How fearless can journalists work?
The July Mass Uprising opened a new horizon in the political history of Bangladesh. The people were hopeful that the country would break the long-standing...
Strict action must be taken against attempts to disturb the hilly areas
Tension has been prevailing in the hilly district of Khagrachhari for the past few days. Conflict between the hilly and Bengali communities have been rising...
Bangladesh’s struggle for democracy and China’s triumph through unity
Al Mamun Harun Ur Rashid : The Chinese Embassy in Dhaka recently hosted a grand celebration to mark the 76th anniversary of the founding of...
International Day of Older Persons: Ensure their Protection
Dr. Md. Anwar Hossain : The International Day of Older Persons is observed every year on 1 October, which is a decision taken by the...
Human trafficking: A major threat to Bangladesh’s image
Human trafficking from Bangladesh to other countries has been a long-standing problem; but in recent times it has speed into every nook and cranny of...