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No need more public universities Public universities are being established everywhere in Bangladesh. Recently, the approval of two more public universities has come in the...
Editorial
A Commission be set up to fix living salary for the tea workers: Arbitrariness has become disease among some officials
There were agitations in 158 tea gardens in Sylhet and Chattogram divisions during the tea-leaf-plucking season as the tea workers began the strike demanding a...
India Vs Bangladesh Media’s comparison has serious fallacies
Ujjawal Mishra :Bangladesh’s economic success is good news for the subcontinent but commentators need to exercise caution and look at the numbers comprehensively. Indian media...
Rohingya repatriation still uncertain after 5 years
Mashrur Siddique Bhuiyan :The possibility of repatriation of the displaced Myanmar’s Rohingya to their country is fading day by day. Bilateral and global discussions on...
BPC’s irregularities are linked to the country’s unaccountable government
Shocking revelations have come about the Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC). The state-run corporation is mired in widespread irregularities. According to reports yesterday, no external audit...
Separate but integrated policies require for small entrepreneurs
Banks are more likely to give loans to big borrowers than small businesses, though the central bank and the government had clear orders to disburse...
Nat’l Elderly Policy and our senior citizens
Wares Ali Khan : People over 60 years of age are considered elderly in Bangladesh. As the average life expectancy of the people in the...
Bangladesh — China relation
Mohammad Amjad Hossain :Geographic location encompassing South Asia it is difficult to characterise the China-Bangladesh relation but the relation of Bengal and present Bangladesh could...
Not a single Rohingya repatriated in 5 yrs, Bangladesh suffers the most
It’s been almost five years since the Myanmar military carried out horrific persecution against the Rohingyas, forcing around a million of them to flee to...
Remove all barriers to manpower export
Had the government taken seriously its duty of making Bangladesh’s manpower export to different countries smooth, its economy undoubtedly would have been stronger? Though their...
UN Rights chief Bachelet’s visit to Bangladesh
Khalid Saifullah :United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet concluded her four-day visit to Bangladesh on 17th August afternoon. It was the first...
Communal virus and Indian politicking!
Nilofar Suhrawardy :The nature of communal virus plaguing India even in this era displays political “strategies” still being deliberately manufactured and propagated to spread communalism...