Imparting critical thinking skills
Alaul Alam :In all branches of knowledge critical thinking is being considered as one of the most importantsoft skills. The people with critical thinking skills...
Editorial
New Arab identity
Fadia Al-Refai :Growing up as an Arab, Muslim, girl, a certain identity shaped me to be who I am today. This identity was formed by...
Biodiversity of our rivers must not be unprotected
The environmentalists’ deep concern over huge ecological damage to the biodiversity and aquatic life of the River Meghna after the sinking of a lighter vessel...
Climate risks in South Asia
Thomas Kerr :The United Nations climate change conference in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt this November-known as COP27- came at a critical juncture for many South Asian...
Skill-based education to meet 21st century challenges
Dr Md Mahmudul Hassan :There is no alternative to skill based education to meet the challenges of the 21st century. The post-Covid education system has...
Online betting unabated with indulgence of power quarters
When the horrific memory of casino cases of 2019 still haunts our minds, a news report published in an English newspaper yesterday informed us that...
No option but to enhance skills of migrant workers
Bangladesh is earning less remittance considering its potential as unskilled workers dominate its overseas job market. The country makes fewer remittances from millions of workforces...
Corruption in universities not damages the image only but destroys our future also
Amid frustration over the quality of higher education in Bangladesh, another report published in an English Daily on Sunday upset us again. It said research...
Readers’ Voice
Suspend MartinezArgentine Goalkeeper Martinez has destroyed the reputation of not only his team Argentina, but also of most popular game football by exhibiting his reward...
Air pollution: Needs economically sensitive quality guideline
Md Firoz Khan, PhD :Air pollution has become a part of our daily life. People from every walk of life are familiar now with the...
Year 2022: South Asia in review
Adnan Siddiqi :2022 was a tumultuous year of deep uncertainty brought on by multiple overlapping crises. South Asia was hit by a series of unprecedented...
61 died from severe cold in northern region: People urgently need medicines and warm clothes
At least thirty-two people have died of winter-related causes, including diseases such as respiratory illnesses, in Bangladesh’s northern division of Rangpur. With the latest deaths,...