Price hike of newsprint and other papers
The newspapers have been hit hardest by soaring price of newsprint. They are suffering starvation of revenue as private sector advertisements are not forthcoming as...
Editorial
Independence has to be meaningful for people’s freedom
We welcome the 52nd Independence and National Day as an independent country. We obtained independence in the most unusual way with the help of India...
Soft Skills Youths Need To Achieve To Compete In Job Market
Alaul Alam :Over the years it has been a growing trend in the job market that different job advertisements seek for the persons who have...
Women Workforce Struggling For Excellence In Career
Brig Gen (Rtd) Dr Prof Nazma Begum Nazu :Women are the mothers of the world, the queen of every sweet home; they have some extra...
Don’t raise gas price, stop theft and wastage
It is proved once again that when the people are already struggling to survive, Petrobangla (Bangladesh Oil, Gas and Mineral Corporation) has proposed to increase...
Diarrhoea patients at ICDDR,B in Dhaka hit record
Bangladesh is experiencing an unusual outbreak of diarrhoea in the pre-monsoon season with a record number of patients rushing to the International Centre for Diarrhoeal...
Covering War Without Prejudice
Farrah Hassen :War’s grim reality is recognizable wherever it occurs. We can see it all too clearly in Ukraine – in the destruction of cities,...
Troubled Ideas A Nuremberg Tribunal For Putin
Dr Binoy Kampmark :In a good number of Western states, the ruling classes, former and current, have lost their heads. Bugbear and boogieman Vladimir Putin’s...
Businesspeople want AIT withdrawal
Businesspeople want Advanced Income Tax (AIT) to go. Their call resonated in a programme jointly organised by NBR and FBCCI in the capital on Tuesday....
Tackle black carbon emission to avoid serious health hazard and environment
People in Bangladesh every day inhale an alarming amount of black carbon, a particle not only harmful for human health but also responsible for global...
Russia’s Media War Technology Is Putin’s Principal Opponent
Sevanti Ninan :A war inevitably becomes a media war, which the invasion of Ukraine has triggered in multiple ways with the internet as its battleground....
BBS inflation data doesn’t represent reality: Economists
Bangladesh’s economy has jumped to 6.17 per cent inflation in February this year, the highest in 17 months, driven by soaring costs of foods, further...