Readers’ Voice
Job Application Fee Should Be Free The curse of unemployment seems to have fallen on the fate of the educated youths. As the population grows,...
Editorial
Rethink the proposed Data Protection Act to mitigate people’s concern
London-based human rights campaigner Amnesty International said the proposed Data Protection Act is a sensitive bill aimed at usurping people’s right to privacy in Bangladesh....
Govt needs immediate action plan as gas reserve drying up
In case of any supply crisis due to reserve depletion, Bangladesh’s gas-based industrial units will suffer a big setback. That is why serious endeavours to...
Mandatory dope tests yet to implement due to insufficient lab facilities
Though the government has decided to make dope tests mandatory for all public and private recruitment, and even for university admissions, but due to insufficient...
Laylatul Qadr The Night Of Mercy
Md. Mamunor Rashid :‘Laylatul Qadr’, two Arabic words where ‘Laylatun’ means night and ‘Qadr’ means glorious, sublime, stately. So Laylatul Qadr means glorious night. It...
US Sanction On RAB Is It A Sort Of Symbolic Matter?
Dr. Forqan Uddin Ahmed :The United States has accused the RAB of extrajudicial killings and disappearances as examples of human rights abuses. This is not...
Village Court Model Of Restorative Justice
Taimur Alam Khondaker :The present system of Criminal Justice focuses mainly on punishment rather to make compensation on the damage caused by the offender against...
Sanctions’ Regressive Effects Look For Alternatives To US Dollar
P. K. Balachandran :The United States appears to be very pleased with the economic damage that it has been inflicting on Russia following the latter’s...
Poverty, lack of knowledge key barrier to consuming fortified food
Poor household income and lack of knowledge are among the reasons hindering people’s choice to consume fortified food in parts of Rangpur and Nilphamari districts,...
Is defending a playground a ‘crime’?
City dwellers, including green and rights activists, on Monday protested the role of police officials in detaining a mother and her young son for protesting...
Socio-economic Impact Of Zakat
Monirul Haque Rony :Zakat is the basis of Islamic economics. It is one of the five pillars of Islam. The two prime meanings of Zakat...
Arsenic Contamination Still A Threat To Public Health In Bangladesh
Dr Matiur Rahman :At present, arsenic has emerged as a serious public health problem in Bangladesh. Arsenic is a type of substance that is harmful...