COP27: Make loss and damage finance a reality now
It is good to know that the representatives of more than 190 countries at the COP27 have agreed to officially discuss the necessity of compensating...
Editorial
Teachers not only teaches, they create environment for learning
Dr Md Mahmudul Hassan :In my long experience of teaching, I have found that good teachers always take care of the students. Good teachers know...
Readers’ Voice
Ban polythene in no time Bangladesh was the first country in the world to ban the production, marketing and use of polythene by enacting a...
All rural children must be brought under primary education system
The challenges of pursuing primary education for children in rural Bangladesh are manifold, poverty, child marriage, and communication disruption are only to name a few....
We have 2 months to start healing the world
Carlos Manuel Rodríguez :In my 40-year career in environmental politics, I cannot recall a higher-stakes period than the coming two months.summits on climate change and...
Readers’ Voice
Khela hobe!! I have to wince with pain when I hear the high ups of the government say “Khela hobe”. What a thing to say...
Resilience imperative for South Asia
Martin Raiser :In July, I became the new World Bank Vice President for the South Asia Region. Just over two months later, I stood in...
Suggestions of FBCCI are nothing new but even now won’t have the courage to talk about of smashing corruption trap
The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) has opposed the proposal for lifting the existing interest rate cap – 9% on lending...
Readers’ Voice
Stop campus bullying Almost every school in our country is proudly boasting about having the best facilities for their students. But in utter despair, those...
Prioritizing mitigation, adaptation strategies in COP-27 summit
Wares Ali Khan :This year, the COP-27 climate summit is projected to be taken place on the frontlines of the converging climate change, foodstuffs, energy...
Some pertinent thoughts regarding teaching English on Facebook
Masum Billah :On opening facebook page I see some teachers or student like teachers teach spoken English to the students and the same picture comes...
Readers’ Voice
Stop campus bullying Almost every school in our country is proudly boasting about having the best facilities for their students. But in utter despair, those...