Teachers’ humiliation: Root of real problem unmarked
Dr Mohammad Didare Alam Muhsin :We have always chanted that education is the backbone of the nation. No one has ever heard of any nation...
Editorial
Political instability and Bangladesh’s development
Barrister Kamruzzaman Shadhin :In a developing nation like Bangladesh, democracy is a vital criterion and should be considered a fundamental prerequisite for long-term growth. Bangladesh...
Readers’ Voice
The World in 2050 Due to an accident in the shifting of the Earth’s plates, nearly all our highlatitude land is in the Northern Hemisphere....
Playing with public money is an unforgivable crime and duly punished
Restoring good governance and people’s confidence in the country’s banking sector is mandatory amid ceaseless incidents of fraudulence. Bangladesh Bank called for this action while...
Body-shaming: The worst form of bullying
Wares Ali Khan :Body-shaming associated with bullying has been a grave mental and social malady for quite a long time in society. The widespread presence...
Pelosi nailed the optics of her Taiwan trip
Matthew Brooker :Bloomberg Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan may have been poorly timed, an unnecessary provocation, a reckless gamble, a grandstanding act or a combination...
Readers’ Voice
Poor Knowledge Index The Global Knowledge Index (GKI) is a designed method of measuring knowledge performance of countries based on 133 variables and some seven...
Steps must be taken to involve juvenile gangs in productive work
Juvenile crimes committed by teen gangs are increasing at an alarming rate across the country including in the capital city. The violence of juvenile gangs...
Our preparedness against impact of Russia-Ukraine war
Shirin Sharmin :Every war is a human tragedy, and the recent conflict between Russia and Ukraine is no different. The knock-on effect of the war...
Gender parity in boardrooms
Sibel Kulaksiz and Talal Rafi :The corporate boardrooms of the largest companies hold enormous influence and have more financial power than governments of many developing...
Readers’ Voice
Make Dhaka liveable and safe Because of the growing pressure and overcrowding of a population of around 21 million, the capital Dhaka ranks at the...
Commodity prices must come down in line with global market
Though the UN-backed deal signed between Ukraine and Russia in Turkey on July 22 has lowered the price of wheat in many countries of the...