Single-use plastic products must be stopped to save the country from catastrophe
Over 2.6 million tonnes of single-use plastic waste enter the Bay of Bengal per year. A study conducted by Environment and Social Development Organisation (ESDO)...
Editorial
Emotion, aspiration in Football World Cup
Sabbir Hossain :FIFA World Cup 2022, the ‘Greatest Show on the Earth’, has been kicked off in Qatar. The host country Qatar and Ecuador played...
Peaceful death: Isn’t that very costly?
Dr. Syed Nesar Ahmad Rumy :Death is a universal truth and everyone has to have the experience of death. We all know this destiny. Everyday...
Making unbridled profits: Who will rein the rice market?
It seems very tough to bring the rice market under control in the country. The rice market has been unstable for a long time. There...
DNCC, DSCC have 103 public toilets for 1.78cr residents
The two city corporations of Dhaka have a total of only 103 public toilets for 1.78 crore people. These toilets are scattered across 129 wards....
Let the sea resources remain as they are
Despite the fact that Bangladesh has huge economic prospects in its sea territory, the country is way behind in exploring its maritime potentials. Experts say...
Stop poaching migratory birds to save country’s biodiversity
Hundreds of migratory bird species come to Bangladesh every winter. They make the country’s wetlands their temporary homes. These seasonal visitors migrate in the ponds,...
Japanese Studies and Order of the Rising Sun award
Dr Matiur Rahman :Recently, noted economist and Dhaka university teacher Professor Dr Abul Barkat has been honoured with the highest state award of Japan. Dr....
Renewable energy to overcome power crisis in Bangladesh
Prof Dr Ahmad Kamruzzaman Majumder :Bangladesh has more than a thousand people per square kilometer, making it one of the most populous countries in the...
Economic and social implications of energy crisis in Bangladesh
Golam Rasul, PhD :Bangladesh is currently experiencing a major energy crisis, which has led to increased load shedding, a shortage of gas, and other primary...
Teacher must be a change-maker of the highest order!
Wares Ali Khan :A teacher is a nation builder, a caregiver who caters to intellectual well-being and reshapes the future of the nation. Thus an...
Readers’ Voice
Make World Cup a success Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll is a Colombian singer. She has refused to take part in the opening ceremony of the...