Agronomy Greening The Rice We Eat
Dina Umali-Deininger :Many of us love to eat rice, and for more than half of the world’s population, about 3.5 billion people, rice is a...
Editorial
ACC top bosses reluctant to pursue graft cases against government officials
THERE were allegations that the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) investigation officials have to face job uncertainty for their failure to appease top bosses in the commission....
65-km rivers, canals excavated last year to wash down again
OVER Tk 23 crore was spent only last year to excavate a 65-kilometre stretch of rivers and canals in five upazilas of Lalmonirhat. But most...
Invasion of Ukraine A Major Threat To World Peace
Dr. Forqan Uddin Ahmed :Russian President Vladimir Putin on February 21 announced that he would unilaterally recognize the Donetsk and Luhansk regions as independent states...
Speed up ADB financed 5 road projects: Delay will lead to price escalation
Asian Development Bank (ADB) has asked the government to speed up preparatory works for five upcoming road projects, which are aiming to boost sub-regional connectivity....
Challenging situation ahead to attain economic goal
Mozidur Rahman Biswas :Number of analysts and financial experts of varied areas appreciated the role and contribution of the EU in the socio-economic development of...
Readers’ Voice
River encroachment, pollution must stop Rivers play an important role as a huge source of natural resources in Bangladesh. Once upon a time, river was...
A Cognitive Bias That Could Trigger Nuclear War
Eric Haseltine :Intelligence officers, particularly analysts who prepare reports and assessments, are taught that one of the greatest hazards they face comes not from external...
Abul Quasem & Farid Ahmad Pioneers Of Using Bangla In Education, Law
Dr. M Harun uz Zaman :Most historical accounts of the Bangla language movement usually start with the student protests in 1948 when Mohammad Ali Jinnah,...
Readers’ Voice
Increase production and supply of medicines The general rule of the economy is that when supply is less than demand, commodity prices rise. But keep...
Protect Padma, Meghna from illegal sand extraction by a ruling party UP chairman
It is extremely unwarranted that the ruling party chairman of Rajrajeshwar Union Parishad in Chandpur Sadar Upazila allegedly keeps destroying the Padma and Meghna Rivers...
Ukraine Crisis Gambit For New World Order
M A Hossain :Historically, Ukraine crisis began in the year of 1954, when Soviet Leader Nikita Khrushchev handed over Crimea from Russian Socialist Federal Republic...