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Polluted Air A Major Concern Bangladesh has been experiencing high levels of air pollution in the last couple of years which has led to a...
Editorial
Bangladesh’s loans terms getting costlier even before it graduates from LDC
Media report in a national daily on Sunday said that different development partners of Bangladesh — from the World Bank (WB), Asian Development Bank (ADB)...
Right To Live How Islam Ensures Economic Emancipation
A.T.M. Nurun Nabi :The Islami economy aims at establishing a society where no man shall exploit another. ‘Live and let live’ is the basic objective...
Snatching Now A Civil Panic
Dr Matiur Rahman :Snatching is happening every day in the capital city Dhaka and other major cities in Bangladesh. It has now become a growing...
Holy Ramzan Its Physiological Impact On Human Body
Lt Col Nazmul Huda Khan, MPhil, MPH :Ramzan is one of the five pillars of Islam. It is a time of spiritual reflection, self-improvement, heightened...
Untimely flood damages Boro paddy and rabi crops in char islands
The water level in some rivers like Teesta, Jamuna, Karatoya, Baral and Hurasagar has increased due to heavy rains in the upstream of India. As...
No Bangladeshi university ranked among Asia’s top 100
It is a disgraceful to note that not a single Bangladeshi university has been included on the list of top 100 institutions in the QS...
Financing Education
Masum Billah :The concept of Public Private Partnership (PPP) lies in an approach used by government to deliver quality services to its population by using...
Language Learning
Srejon Datta :Grammar is a linguistic input by which a foreign language can be learned and taught structurally. Besides, grammar is the formal prescription about...
Whimsical garbage dumping by Narayanganj City Corporation causing dwellers’ life unbearable
Waste disposal in Narayanganj city has been a long-standing issue, with locals always complaining about having to live in a smelly mess. In the city,...
Women issued should get priority
Academic experts, professional economists and rights activists said this at a pre-budget discussion organised by the Bangladesh Mahila Parishad (BMP) on Thursday in the capital....
An Age of Existential Uncertainty
Charles M. Blow :I grew up during the Cold War, when, in elementary school, we still participated in bomb drills. A bell would ring or...